Donald Trump is “safe” after being rushed offstage with blood on his face at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where gunshots rang out Saturday afternoon. Early Sunday morning, the FBI identified the shooter as 20-year-old Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, resident Thomas Matthew Crooks. Federal authorities added in a press conference on …
Read More »Richard Simmons, Celebrated Fitness Guru, Dead at 76
Richard Simmons, the energetic fitness guru who exuded positivity, has died according to his representative, ABC News reports. He was 76. Simmons had just celebrated his birthday on Friday and had posted a thread about it on X, formerly Twitter. According to TMZ who first reported the news, the Los …
Read More »Katy Perry Responds to Criticism About 'Woman's World' Video, Claims It's 'Satire'
Katy Perry appeared to respond to criticism about the video for her new song “Woman’s World” in a post uploaded Saturday on social media. “Woman’s World” arrived Thursday and was immediately met with a scathing reception (for example: here, here, and here) more so for its accompanying music video — …
Read More »See Coldplay Debut New Song 'Good Feelings' at Rome Concert
Coldplay debuted their new song “Good Feelings” — likely destined for their upcoming album Moon Music — during the band’s concert in Rome, Italy on Friday. “We fell in love in the summer/I remember baby, we felt the sun shine through/And we were born for each other,” Chris Martin sings …
Read More »'Faye' Is a Portrait of an Artist as a Diva-Dearest Genius
It’s a fine line between genius and madness, and an even thinner, barely visible gossamer thread that demarcates genius and being categorized as difficult. Faye Dunaway has been labeled both, though in a competition between those two descriptives, “difficult” often had a three-to-one lead. Most documentaries about legendary stars would …
Read More »How a Ricky Martin Song Became the Anthem for 'Marvel vs. Capcom 2'
Since its release in 2000, Marvel vs. Capcom 2 has become one of the most popular fighting games of all time. Known for its easily accessible play style and massive roster of 56 characters pulled from both comics and iconic gaming franchises, it’s easy to see why. But MvC2 is …
Read More »Carole King Supports Joe Biden. Does Anyone Else in Music?
In his quest to still be the Democratic candidate for president this year, Joe Biden’s got at least one friend — Carole King. “Joe Biden is wise and experienced and he loves his country more than his ego,” the singer-songwriter and activist tells RS. “Joe is running to beat a …
Read More »Meta Lifts 'Heightened Suspension Penalties' From Donald Trump's Accounts Ahead of RNC
Nearly four years after Meta suspended Donald Trump from their services — and 18 months after the ban was lifted with “guardrails” in place — the parent company of Facebook and Instagram announced Friday that it has lifted all remaining restrictions from the former president’s accounts ahead of the Republican …
Read More »Clarence Thomas, a $267,000 RV, and Why American Health Care Sucks
Earlier this week, two Democratic senators announced they have requested a criminal investigation into Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas — regarding, in part, a loan for a luxury RV provided by a longtime executive at UnitedHealth Group, one of America’s largest health insurers. Thomas apparently recused himself in at least …
Read More »Jelly Roll Calls Eminem 'Childhood Hero' After Release of 'Somebody Save Me' Collaboration
Following the release of Eminem‘s 12th studio albumThe Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce), Jelly Roll, whose hit song “Save Me” is sampled on the LP’s closing track, took to social media to reflect on the full circle moment. On Friday, Jelly Roll posted a photo on Instagram of …
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