It’s 24 hours before the biggest sporting event of the year and amid the fevered cacophony of rabid lines of fans, a looming showdown, and the city of Las Vegas, one small teenage girl only has eyes for an unassuming young woman in a Super Bowl LVIII T-shirt. “Wait!” she …
Read More »Prince Andrew's Infamous Epstein Interview Is Being Turned Into a Netflix Movie
Prince Andrew’s damning, mortifying, and horrifying interview about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein — and the allegations brought against him by Epstein trafficking victim Virginia Giuffre — is getting the Netflix movie treatment. Scoop, out April 5, will recount how the infamous 2019 Newsnight interview came about, with Gillian Anderson …
Read More »AC/DC Announce European Tour — With New Drummer and Bassist
AC/DC are hitting the road for the first time in eight years. The hard rock band announced a European stadium tour Monday morning that kicks off May 17 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, and wraps up August 17 in Dublin, Ireland. It’s a new lineup of AC/DC featuring drummer Matt Laug, who …
Read More »Charles Wesley Godwin Mixes Rock Power With John Denver. Country Fans Can't Get Enough
In the cramped green room at Raleigh’s Lincoln Theatre, Charles Wesley Godwin pulled his bandmates in for a huddle. A few feet away, on center stage, BJ Barham and his daughter, Pearl, were already talking up Godwin to the sold-out crowd. This was early February, on the third and final …
Read More »Travis Kelce on Andy Reid Super Bowl Shove: 'I Immediately Wished I Would've Took It Back'
Super Bowl LVIII ended with a triumph for the Kansas City Chiefs, a feat that colored all of the moments leading up to the big win with rose-colored glasses. The team played with a passion that at one point escalated to the height of Travis Kelce almost knocking over head …
Read More »Is Jon Stewart Still the Right Person to Host 'The Daily Show?'
Whenever a popular sitcom or drama from years ago tries to come back, I worry. The series that we love are so often a product of a specific moment in time for the people who make them, the characters on them, and the people watching. Change that moment, things start …
Read More »RFK Jr. Apologizes for Super Bowl Ad … That's Still Pinned Atop His Twitter Page
Robert Kennedy Jr. apologized for an ad his super PAC ran during the Super Bowl on Sunday after his cousin, Bobby Shriver, bashed how the ad used the family’s faces to promote the anti-vax candidate’s “deadly health care views.” “I’m so sorry if the Super Bowl advertisement caused anyone in …
Read More »Watch Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones Chase Tornados in 'Twisters' Trailer
The sequel to 1996’s Twister will storm into movie theaters this summer and fans got a first look at the action in an action-packed Super Bowl trailer. The harrowing clip teases Twisters, which stars Glen Powell as a self-proclaimed tornado wrangler and Daisy Edgar-Jones and Anthony Ramos as scientists testing …
Read More »Watch Rick Astley Cover Olivia Rodrigo's 'Drivers License' for BBC Radio 2
Rick Astley offered a surprisingly poignant cover of Olivia Rodrigo‘s hit “Drivers License” for BBC Radio 2’s Piano Room over the weekend. Performing with the BBC Concert Orchestra and a pair of back-up singers, Astley showcased the 2021 single with some serious emotional gravity. Astley also performed his own 1987 …
Read More »Best, Worst, and Most WTF Super Bowl Ads, From Beyoncé to Bennifer
Bust out the blue sequins, polish up your roller skates, and start sending those congratulatory gifts to Taylor Swift. As the country participated in the gratuitous orgy of capitalism otherwise known as Super Bowl LVIII, the real ones know that even though the Chiefs came out on top in a …
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