An emotional Wyatt Flores, who has been open about his own struggles with mental health on and off the stage over the past year, performed an unreleased song on the topic Wednesday night at the Grand Ole Opry, dedicating it to his fans and acknowledging the late Aubreigh Wyatt. Playing …
Read More »He Wrote the Bush-Era 'Torture Memos.' Trumpworld Sees Him as a 'Guiding Light'
He wrote the infamous Bush-era “Torture Memos.” Today, John Yoo and his work are — in the words of one source close to Donald Trump — seen as a “guiding light” by MAGA lawyers and other Trump lieutenants who are seeking to form the legal foundations necessary for making a …
Read More »Sabrina Carpenter's 'Hot Ones' Debut Proves Why Her New Album Isn't Called 'Short n' Spicy'
Sabrina Carpenter‘s tongue-in-cheek “Nonsense” outros are as spicy as she’s willing to get. The singer and songwriter powered through a row of increasingly hot chicken wings during her Hot Ones debut, only to come out on the other side knowing for certain that she’s far better suited for the sweet …
Read More »Zooming Past Zoom: How In-Person Connections Drive Business Success
Go ahead, tell me how great Zoom is. I have heard this more times than I care to repeat. In today’s fast-paced digital world, where communication tools like Zoom and Microsoft Teams have become as commonplace as texts and emails, I remain steadfast in believing that nothing can truly replace …
Read More »The Great Computing Power Chase: Why It Matters and How We'll Win
We live in a world where every gadget, car, and even our homes are becoming brainier. This braininess, or “computing power,” is the magic sauce that makes everything smart and efficient. But recently, there’s been a lot of noise about this magic sauce running out. People used to worry that …
Read More »Joe Jonas' New Music Wasn't a Fit for Jonas Brothers or DNCE, So He's Officially Going Solo
Nearly two decades into his music career, Joe Jonas is going solo. The Jonas Brothers and DNCE member will release his technical debut solo single “Work It Out” on Friday, July 19, as the first preview from an album of his own. The record will arrive in full later this …
Read More »Shelley Duvall, 'The Shining' and 'Popeye' Actress, Dead at 75
Shelley Duvall, the actress who captivated moviegoers in Robert Altman classics and brought wide-eyed terror to Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, has died at the age of 75. Duvall’s life partner Dan Gilroy confirmed the actress’ death to the Hollywood Reporter, adding that she died in her sleep of complications from …
Read More »Neutral Milk Hotel's Julian Koster Accused of Grooming, Sexual Assault
Anna “Nesey” Gallons, a musician who has been associated with the Athens, Georgia-based Elephant 6 collective since the 2000s, made an Instagram post on July 9 accusing Neutral Milk Hotel bassist Julian Koster of grooming her as a teenager and sexually assaulting her. “I began to communicate by telephone and …
Read More »We Had Breakfast With Hawk Tuah Girl, the National Hero We Need
I t’s a sweltering July morning in Nashville and Haliey Welch has just ordered her first ever café Cubano. Sitting in a booth at a nearly empty Pinewood Social, a usually bustling tourist hotspot overlooking the Cumberland River, she takes a sip of the sugary concoction and makes an exaggerated …
Read More »Jon Stewart Says Biden Response to Debate Flop Is 'Becoming Trumpian'
Jon Stewart again criticized the White House for shielding President Joe Biden against questions about his mental fitness on the part-time Daily Show host’s latest podcast episode. On The Weekly Show, Stewart likened the Biden administration’s “deceit” to that of the Trump White House, calling out their “omertà” — or …
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