By 1973, singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson had starred in a handful of feature film roles, playing outlaw Billy the Kid in Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, which also co-starred Bob Dylan. That same year, just after her 14th birthday, Marie Osmond, of the performing Osmond clan, launched her recording career, …
Read More »Dikembe Mutombo, the NBA's Finger-Wagging Defensive Stalwart, Dead at 58
Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame NBA center, who was a towering defender on the court and an ambassador for the game off of it, has died from brain cancer. He was 58. The NBA confirmed Mutombo’s death, with commissioner Adam Silver calling him “simply larger than life.” He continued: …
Read More »Kris Kristofferson Was the Gravelly Voice of a Generation — and the Real Deal Onscreen
Let’s say that, in January of 1972, you had never heard a note of Kris Kristofferson‘s music. You didn’t know the former helicopter pilot and Rhodes scholar had written “Me and Bobby McGee,” which Janis Joplin had turned into her signature song. Or “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down,” which he gave …
Read More »'A Gentleman, Kind Soul, and Lover of Words': Tributes to Kris Kristofferson Pour In
Country luminaries like Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire, Darius Rucker, and Sheryl Crow — and many, many, many more — paid tribute to Kris Kristofferson following the legendary musician and actor’s death this weekend. “What a great loss, what a great writer, what a great actor, what a great friend,” Parton …
Read More »Reggaeton Stars Go MAGA: A Complete Timeline
Over the last several weeks, fans of Latin music have been, in some cases, puzzled to see some of the biggest names in reggaeton publicly voice their support for former President Donald Trump‘s run for president. In early September, Anuel AA and Justin Quiles met the former president during a …
Read More »Sabrina Carpenter's Madison Square Garden Debut Was a Dazzling Slumber Party
It’s Sunday evening in Manhattan, and someone is working late. They’re about five feet tall and perched over a heart-shaped toilet, inside the most sensual Barbie Dreamhouse you’ve ever seen. Wearing a lacy black jumpsuit that would put Sandy from Grease to shame, they’re about to sing about an ex …
Read More »Five Things I've Learned Working for Myself
After a career of product management in the musical instrument and professional audio industries, I decided to start a social marketing company in the heart of the recession in early 2009. Probably not the best decision I’ve ever made, but it finally worked out and I love what I do. …
Read More »Charli D'Amelio to Make Broadway Debut in '& Juliet'
TikTok star Charli D’Amelio is taking her famous dance moves from the app to the Broadway stage. D’Amelio will make her Broadway debut in & Juliet, the irreverent jukebox musical version of Shakespeare’s classic tale, producers announced Monday. D’Amelio is best known for her rapid rise as a dancer on …
Read More »Lainey Wilson to Co-Host 2024 CMA Awards With Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning
Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning, and Lainey Wilson will host one of country music’s biggest nights. ABC and the Country Music Association announced Monday that the trio will take the stage as co-hosts of the 58th CMA Awards. The 2024 CMAs marks Bryan’s fourth consecutive run as a CMAs host. In …
Read More »Season Three of 'Industry' Is Now Available to Binge Watch Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Quick Answer: You can stream Industry online on Max. A subscription to Max costs $9.99/month here. Season three of the hit HBO series Industry has ended, and fans …
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