Beyond the box office numbers, the best way to tell if a movie is a hit is the prevalence of related memes. Perhaps you remember how Barbie and Oppenheimer conquered your social media feeds when released simultaneously last year, going on to earn more than $2 billion combined? No, it’s …
Read More »Patti Smith Tribute Concert to Feature Michael Stipe, Kim Gordon, More
Next year marks the 50th anniversary of Patti Smith’s debut album Horses. To commemorate that moment , an array of indie and alternative rockers will gather at New York’s Carnegie Hall on March 26 for a Smith tribute concert. The lineup for “People Have the Power: Celebrating the Music of …
Read More »Walmart Caves to Conservative Pressure, Retreats on DEI Policies
Following the police killing of George Floyd in 2020, protests erupted across the nation. As millions of Americans took to the streets to protest police brutality and black squares flooded Instagram, corporations scrambled to declare their dedication to fighting racial injustices and integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion programs throughout their …
Read More »Bathroom Obsessive Nancy Mace Called Herself 'Pro-Transgender Rights' Just Last Year
Over the weekend, Rep.Nancy Mace(R-S.C.)flooded X with a deluge of hateful rhetoric that repeatedly called transgender people “mentally ill.” Her comments arrive just a year after she proclaimed herself “pro-transgender rights“ Mace introduced a resolution last week aimed at prohibiting transgender members ofCongressand other government employees from using Capitol Hill …
Read More »Garth Brooks' Rape Accuser Blasts Singer for 'Sham' Preemptive Lawsuit
The woman who claimed Garth Brooks forcibly raped her in a Los Angeles hotel room in 2019 is slamming the country singer’s effort to get her sexual assault case dismissed in California. In new court filings obtained by Rolling Stone, the Jane Roe plaintiff is asking a federal judge to …
Read More »Khalid 'Hurt' Over Accusations Made by Ex Who Outed Him: 'Triggering'
Khalid is responding to allegations made by the ex who outed him. In a video shared to his social media pages Monday, the R&B singer said he was “hurt” by Hugo Almonte’s claims and slammed social media users who accused him of being “manipulative” after Almonte’s posts. “All of this …
Read More »Ava Phillippe Talks Family Christmas Traditions and Stepping in Front of Camera for Debut Holiday Campaign
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Ava Phillippe is stepping in front of the cameras for a festive new partnership, just in time for gift-giving season. The model — and daughter of Reese Witherspoon …
Read More »Tom Sandoval, Tom Schwartz Are Closing Their Bar Schwartz and Sandy's
Vanderpump Rules stars Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz announced on Monday that after two years in business they’re closing down their bar, which was a highly publicized point of contention on the Bravo reality show, Schwartz and Sandy’s. “There’s no easy way to say this but after careful consideration, Greg, …
Read More »Bésame Mucho Cancels 2024 L.A. Festival Headlined by Shakira, Pitbull
Bésame Mucho Los Angeles is a no-go this year. Several sources tell Rolling Stone that the Latin music festival, originally scheduled for Dec. 21 at Dodger Stadium, will not go on as planned. An official announcement is expected later this week. Shakira, Pitbull, Enrique Iglesias, and Tigres Del Norte were …
Read More »Gibson Hits Trump Guitars With Cease and Desist
A guitar company touting an endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump has been hit by a cease and desist order from Gibson. According to Guitar World, the 130-year-old guitar manufacturer confirmed that it had sent the warning to Trump Guitars owner 16 Creative “as the design infringes upon Gibson’s exclusive trademarks, …
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