As we learn in 1984’s This Is Spinal Tap, money talks, bullshit walks, and Fran Drescher will always dominate any scene in which she finds herself. Nine years before her ascension to TV superstardom with The Nanny, a 26-year-old Drescher was unforgettable as Polymer Records label publicist Bobbi Flekman, a …

The first time Turnstile appeared on NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series, their set was recorded from home. The band filled the walls of their space with stuffed animals and cartoon plushies, which essentially stood in for a real crowd. Of course, it wasn’t quite the same. Now, they’ve made their …

Former vice president and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris thinks it was “reckless” to defer to former President Joe Biden on his decision to remain in the 2024 presidential race long past the point where concerns about his declining health became insurmountable. In an excerpt published in The Atlantic of …

This post contains spoilers for this week’s episode of Alien: Earth, now streaming on Hulu. After last week’s flashback to all the poor decisions that killed the crew of the Maginot, “The Fly” brings us back to the present-day action at Neverland, where various adults, synthetics, and eyeball monsters conspire …

The Bachelorette is upending its tried-and-true formula by enlisting Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star and #MomToker Taylor Frankie Paul for its 22nd season. Paul revealed the news on Wednesday during an appearance on Call Her Daddy — itself a major shift from the usual way Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants …

Country music has a long history with guns and gun culture, from songs about handing down family heirloom rifles to harvesting that first buck of the season. Ketch Secor, the leader of Old Crow Medicine Show, is a gun owner, but never thought he’d become a staunch advocate for gun …

For most people, $20 million is a life-changing amount of money. If offered even a fraction, who would say no? That question becomes a major moral dilemma in the first official trailer forThe Rip, the upcoming Netflix film in which Matt Damon and Ben Affleck play Miami Police Department officers …

Gene Gallagher’s rock band Villanelle has been drawing large crowds all across Europe ever since playing their first gigs in early 2024, and they’ve finally dropped their debut single, “Hinge.” It’s a blistering Nineties throwback that fuses together elements of Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, My Bloody Valentine, and Dinosaur Jr. “That’s …

Outgoing Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour has kept quiet about her feelings on 2006 film The Devil Wears Prada—until now. Speaking to New Yorkereditor David Remnick during a recent episode ofThe New Yorker Radio Hourpodcast, Wintour reflected on the comparisons between her and Meryl Streep‘s Miranda Priestley. Remnick asked Wintour if …

The salacious birthday card Donald Trump made for Jeffrey Epstein was the main subject of late-night shows last night, with the hosts commenting both on the scandal and on the president’s artistic skill. On The Late Show, Stephen Colbert recapped the situation, recalling how Trump initially denied being part of …