Saturday Night Live‘s milestone 50th season will kick off on Sept. 28 with a five-show run featuring all-star host and musical guest pairings. The season will open with first-time host Jean Smart and musical guest Jelly Roll. “The premiere of the 50th season of SNL. BRB going to cry for …
Read More »Billie Jean King to Become First Female Athlete to Receive Congressional Gold Medal
Billie Jean King is set to become the first-ever female athlete to receive the Congressional Gold Medal after the House passed a bill to honor the tennis legend and advocate. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) and Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) said Tuesday that their bipartisan legislation to award King had cleared the …
Read More »Bose Just Dropped Its Most Affordable True Wireless Earbuds in Years — And Finally Added Two Big Features
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Bose is known for premium earbuds and headphones — and for charging premium prices. The new QuietComfort Earbuds, which dropped today, undercut its own offerings and the competition. …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein Pleads Not Guilty to New Sex Crime Charge Ahead of Retrial
Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to the new sex crime charge brought against him ahead of his retrial in New York. Per The New York Times, Weinstein is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a Manhattan hotel room in 2006. The official charge is one count of …
Read More »Trump Calls for Government Shutdown Unless Congress Makes It Harder for Americans to Vote
The House voted on Wednesday on a continuing resolution to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown at the end of the month, just weeks before the November election. The vote failed, with Republicans striking down their own bill to keep the government open. The bill going down 202-220 …
Read More »Lady Gaga Pledges Devotion to Joaquin Phoenix in New 'Joker 2' Clip
Warner Bros. has released an exclusive clip from the much-anticipated drama, Joker: Folie à Deux. The 60-second video features Lady Gaga‘s Harley Quinn visiting an emaciated Arthur Fleck, or Joker, played by Joaquin Phoenix, who is in a mental institution. Before she leaves, she pulls out a red lipstick and …
Read More »Ani DiFranco Will Bring Some 'Unprecedented Sh!t' to Her 2025 Tour
Ani DiFranco will hit the road early next year on an extensive tour in support of her latest album, Unprecedented Sh!t. The first leg of the trek will kick off on Jan. 16 at the Paramount Theatre in Austin and wrap on Feb. 1 at the Moore Theater in Seattle. …
Read More »Blair Do Not Sound Like Any Other New York Rock Band. That's the Point
The members of the New York City-based band Blair could use a hand figuring out how to describe their music. The group’s sound moves intuitively through the expansive psychedelic slacker rock ethos of the Flaming Lips into pop-punk, hip-hop, and even electronic, all with alchemic cohesion. It’s the sound of …
Read More »AOC Calls for Transparency Over Whether U.S. Had Role in Pager Bombings
On Tuesday and Wednesday, pagers and small electronic devices belonging to members of Hezbollah exploded across Lebanon. The operation, allegedly carried out by the Israeli intelligence service Mossad, killed at least 10 people — including one child — and injured thousands, according to reports from the Lebanese health ministry. The …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion, Kendrick Lamar, Drake Lead 2024 BET Hip-Hop Awards Nominations
Megan Thee Stallion is the most nominated artist at the 2024 BET Hip-Hop Awards with 12 nominations. The Houston rapper is trailed only by Kendrick Lamar, who racked up 11 nominations, with his most nominated releases being “Not Like Us” and his featured verse on Metro Boomin’s “Like That.” Meanwhile, …
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