On a Thursday two years ago today, at exactly 10:10 in the morning, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Dobbs, the landmark case overruling Roe v. Wade and ending the federal right to abortion. The decision was not necessarily a surprise —almost two months earlier, a leaked draft of …
Read More »MTV's 'The Challenge' Drops Mega Season 40 Cast List: C.T. Tamburello, Johnny Bananas, and More
There’s a new Eras show in town. Battle of the Eras, the 40th Season of MTV‘s The Challenge, arrives on Aug. 14 — and the cast list is impressive. The new season will fittingly feature 40 players, divided into four teams from each of its “eras” across its 26-year history. …
Read More »Is a Missouri Grandma Behind the Graceland Scam?
The history of pop music is littered with crazy yarns, and Elvis Presley and his wild life weren’t exempt. But the ongoing saga of the Presley family took an especially strange turn last month, when a mysterious company announced a foreclosure sale of Graceland, the 14-acre home and property in …
Read More »Bill Skarsgård's Count Orlok Obsesses Over Lily-Rose Depp in 'Nosferatu' Trailer
Lily-Rose Depp‘s Ellen Hutter shrieks as an undead hand clutches her neck in the new Nosferatu trailer, setting the creepy tone for the Robert Eggers’ horror film, which arrives on Christmas Day. “Does evil come from within us or from beyond?” she asks. The film from The Lighthouse and The …
Read More »Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis Are Back on Set as 'Freaky Friday 2' Begins Production
Freaky Friday 2 is getting the party started and the bodies swapping. Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan are on set reprising their roles as Tess and Anna Coleman as the long-awaited sequel to the 2003 film begins production. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film’s returning cast also includes …
Read More »Gracie Abrams Takes Her Sad-Girl Pop to the Next Level on 'The Secret of Us'
Over the last four years, Gracie Abrams has skyrocketed to the top of every sad girl summer playlist. Her EPThis Is What It Feels Likeand last year’s debut albumGood Riddancehelped put her on the map while laying the groundwork for a fruitful collaborative relationship with Aaron Dessner. After a summer …
Read More »Another MAGA Republican Is Accused of Misrepresenting Military Service
Republicans in Arizona are calling for pro-Trump state Senate candidate Steve Slaton to drop out of the race after allegedly fudging his military service record. On Sunday, the Navajo County GOP issued a letter accusing Slaton of providing an “altered DD-214 claiming combat veteran status and showing qualifications and awards …
Read More »Ms. Lauryn Hill, the Fugees Extend 'Miseducation Anniversary Tour' With 2024 Dates
Ms. Lauryn Hill and the Fugees have extended their “Miseducation Anniversary Tour” with a 21-date run slated to launch in August. The new North American leg will kick off Aug. 9 in Tampa, Florida, at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre and run through Sept. 21 at the PNC Bank Arts …
Read More »Omar Apollo Is the Sweet, Moody Pop Polymath We Need
At the midpoint of his second studio album, God Said No, Omar Apollo’s vocals tumble out in Spanish for the first and only time on the record. “Cantando en otro lenguaje pa que no me entiendes,” the Mexican American musician sings over featherlight harmonies and lulling violins on “Empty.” On …
Read More »Rolling Stone Has a New Album Rating System. It's the Old Rolling Stone Album Rating System
Like every publication that has ever existed, Rolling Stone has thrown its share of editorial curveballs that didn’t quite make it over the plate — from sending out free roach clips to readers in 1968 to putting the very hairy band Blind Melon on the cover, completely naked, in 1993. …
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