As we learned from the original Spinal Tap, all things must pass — or choke on someone else’s vomit, or die in a bizarre gardening accident, or explode onstage. So it’s appropriate that the film’s long-delayed sequel, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (in theaters Sept. 12), functions as a …
Read More »Is the Cracker Barrel Dad Hat the Must-Have Merch Piece for Summer?
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Cracker Barrel made headlines this month after briefly launching a new logo that seemingly aimed to modernize the country chain’s image, only to be met with swift backlash …
Read More »Judge Dismisses Florida Arrest Over Rainbow Chalk Art Near Pulse Nightclub
A judge tossed a case, finding no probable cause on Saturday after Florida police arrested a man as part of an ongoing standoff over art at a crosswalk memorializing the 2016 mass shooting at the LGBTQ Pulse nightclub in Orlando, WESH reported. The man has been released from jail. Florida …
Read More »New York's Ultra Rich Are in the Hamptons Freaking Out About Zohran Mamdani
Extremely rich New Yorkers are having what The New York Times is calling a “freakout” over the New York City mayoral race. “The Hamptons is basically in group therapy about the mayoral race,” Robert Zimmerman, a political fundraiser, told the Times. At the root of this panic is Zohran Mamdani, …
Read More »Snoop Dogg Addresses His Comments on Same-Sex Couple in 'Lightyear': 'My Bad'
Snoop Dogg has addressed the controversial comments he made over his response to his grandson’s questions about a same-sex couple in Lightyear, and the backlash that ensued. “My bad,” he wrote in a comment on an Instagram post shared on Wednesday from Hollywood Unlocked. It features the hosts discussing Snoop …
Read More »How One Man's Struggling Tallow-Fried Food Stall Got Caught Up in the Culture War
Last Saturday, Abed “Abe” Ibrahim reached a breaking point. The fledgling restaurateur, who fully embraces the current trend of frying foods in beef tallow rather than the seed oils commonly used throughout popular eateries, even naming his food stall “Tallow” for good measure, took to X and bemoaned how poorly …
Read More »The Best Tips and Tricks to Spot AI
For tens of millions of people on TikTok, the realization that AI might be getting better wasn’t a press release or an article— it was a video of a dozen bunnies jumping on a trampoline. The clip, first posted by an unknown TikTok account @rachelthecatlovers, showed a herd of bunnies …
Read More »Bernie Sanders Endorses Populist Oyster Farmer Running Against Susan Collins
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Saturday endorsed political outsider Graham Platner, the populist oyster farmer running to oust Maine’s Republican Sen. Susan Collins. While national Democrats have been eyeing Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) for the Senate race, Platner arrived as an unexpected progressive contender, pitching himself to those frustrated …
Read More »Trump Proves He's Alive by Complaining About 'Stupid' White House Contractors
Social media websites were ablaze Friday night with baseless wishcasting about how President Donald Trump may have quietly died, after the president had a relatively quiet few days and had nothing listed on his planned schedule for the weekend. On Saturday morning, a photo was released showing Trump getting ready …
Read More »Lady Gaga Added to 2025 MTV VMAs Performance Lineup
Lady Gaga will return to the MTV Video Music Awards on September 7 for her first performance on the show in five years. MTV announced the addition of Gaga — the most nominated artist at this year’s VMAs with 12 nods — on social media Saturday, just over a week …
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