BILL WALTON, THE Hall of Fame NBA center, broadcaster, and public devotee of the Grateful Dead, has died at age 71. His death on Monday was announced by the National Basketball Association, who released a statement from commission Adam Silver calling Walton “truly one of a kind… He redefined the …
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Coldplay saved their best surprise for last when the band brought out Sabrina Carpenter during their closing show at Radio 1’s Big Weekend Festival on Sunday. Carpenter joined the band for a performance of the Ghost Stories track “Magic.” “We’ve been playing this, one Big Weekend since we were basically …
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Don’t expect to see Dylan Minnette on your television screens any time soon. The 13 Reasons Why star opened up about his decision to step away from his acting career in order to redirect his passion toward music in a recent interview on the Zach Sang Show. “I was very …
Read More »Liberal Judges Are Comparing Progressive Activists to Jan. 6 Rioters
Last year, Joanna Smith went to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and smeared paint on the case and pedestal of Edgar Degas’ sculpture, “Little Dancer Aged Fourteen.” She did so as a protest urging President Joe Biden to declare a climate emergency. “The Earth is beautiful, and …
Read More »'Survivor' Superfan Sia Is Done Awarding Cash Prizes to Her Favorite Contestants
It’s the end of an era — Sia is done giving cash prizes to her favoriteSurvivorcontestants and winners. For the past 14 seasons, the singer has personally awarded a select few contestants an extra cash prize from her own personal funds. To date, Sia has given away more than $1 …
Read More »'The Beach Boys' Doc Is One Endless Summer — and Concludes the Group's Story Far Too Soon
There’s a moment in The Beach Boys, the new documentary about the pioneers of California pop music streaming now on Disney+, in which rock historian and USC professor Josh Kun raises a question that has haunted the band throughout the bulk of its career: “Who are we as artists?” In …
Read More »Hollywood Crew Members Call for Safety on Set After Production-Related Deaths
At the end of a long week in February 2015, after working an overnight shift as a gaffer and lightning technician on an independent feature film, Chris Walters fell asleep as he was driving home and totaled his truck. Walters, a lifelong Los Angeles resident who joined the entertainment industry …
Read More »The Boos Have It. Trump Ruled Ineligible for Libertarian Nomination
Despite his begging that they “nominate me or at least vote for me,” the Libertarian Convention has rejected Donald Trump for the party’s nomination. The party’s chair ruled the former president is ineligible because he failed to submit the proper paperwork, according to CNN. Libertarian Party Chair Angela McArdle determined …
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Lizzo reacted to a new South Park special that championed her attitude toward body positivity amid the outbreak of Ozempic and similar weight loss methods. “Guys, my worst fear has been actualized: I’ve been referenced in a South Park episode. I’m so scared,” Lizzo said on TikTok before doing a …
Read More »State Election Officials Speak About Rising Threats: 'This Is Domestic Terrorism'
Four secretaries of state are speaking out about the threats they receive regularly simply for doing their jobs, thanks in large part to election denialism perpetuated by Donald Trump and members of the Republican Party. “Threats against elections officials in the United States of America is domestic terrorism. Terrorism is …
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