Elise Stefanik, who many view as a top contender to be Donald Trump’s 2024 pick as vice president, says she would not have certified Joe Biden’s election if she, not Mike Pence, were VP at the time. “I would not have done what Mike Pence did,” the GOP conference chair …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Note: Due to the wildfires in Los Angeles, some of these properties may have been removed from Airbnb or are being used to house displaced victims of the …
Read More »Every Tequila Fan Should Try Cristalino — Here's What to Know (and Drink)
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Almost all tequila drinkers know about the blanco, reposado, and añejo categories, but there’s another type of tequila that’s starting to blow up: cristalino. Especially popular among well-heeled …
Read More »The Night the Beatles Invented Fun
Sixty years ago, on February 9, 1964: The Beatles make their legendary American debut on The Ed Sullivan Show. A record-shattering 73 million people tune in to see John, Paul, George, and Ringo for the first time. It’s the biggest audience any musicians have ever faced. But there’s no evidence …
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Any day is a good day for “Feeling Good,” but today is especially the best since Raye covered Nina Simone’s iconic declaration of grace. Unlike the original, which came out in 1965, Raye’s version is sparse and features only piano, no swinging brass, allowing her to plumb the depths of …
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Try to shake it off, Swifties. The players are gonna play-play-play on Sunday, but Las Vegas learned how to parlay pro football’s big game into big crowds and bigger profits long before the Strip landed Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium. From street vendors selling $40 T-shirts to resale brokers …
Read More »Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Valerie June Demand Healthcare Reforms: 'Hospitals and Insurers Are Robbing Us'
Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, and Valerie June combined forces to call for a more transparent and equitable healthcare system in a new PSA set to air this Sunday during Super Bowl LVIII. Organized by the nonprofit group Power to the Patients, the spot specifically highlights the way hospitals and insurance …
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Andre 3000 reveals he auditioned for — but didn’t get — Ludacris’ role in the Fast and Furious series in a bonus interview from the rapper/flutist’s recent appearance on The Late Show. Taking the soul-bearing “Colbert Questionert” back in January, the late-night host asked the OutKast legend what his favorite …
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Sheryl Crow has tried everything: She’s read Eckhart Tolle and Deepak Chopra, consulted with Jesus and Buddha, and even taken mushrooms. Yet, as she sings on her new single, “Do It Again,” she keeps making the same mistakes. At least she sounds serene as she lists here near revelations (and …
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Movies are designed to dazzle through sound and vision. That leaves three out of five senses untapped, at least until cinema reaches its inevitable maximum-immersive “feelie” stage. The Taste of Things, the latest from the French-Vietnamese filmmaker Tran Anh Hung, is one of those rare works that gives you the …
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