Elon Musk and X are helping Gina Carano foot the legal bill in her new lawsuit against Disney and Lucasfilm after she was dropped from The Mandalorian in 2021 over her controversial social media posts. In the wrongful termination lawsuit (shared via The Hollywood Reporter), Carano claims she was fired …
Read More »Jam Master Jay Trial: Recording Studio Turned to Chaos After Shooting
Immediately after Jam Master Jay was killed in 2002, the recording studio where he had been hanging out became a scene of chaos. Randy Allen, a childhood friend of the DJ, whose legal name was Jason Mizell, gave testimony on Tuesday at the Brooklyn trial where two men stand accused …
Read More »Tucker Carlson Announces Interview With Putin. He's Praised the Russian Leader for Years
Tucker Carlson confirmed on Tuesday that he will be interviewing Russian President Vladimir Putin during his ongoing trip to Moscow. Carlson, a longtime defender of Putin’s authoritarian regime, would be the first American journalist granted a one-on-one interview with the dictator since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. In the video …
Read More »'Wonder Man' Crew Member Dead Following On-Set Accident
A crew member working on Marvel’s Wonder Man television series has died in an on-set accident. The unnamed rigger fell off the rafters while at Radford Studio Center, located in Studio City in Los Angeles, California, on Tuesday morning, Rolling Stone has confirmed. The series was not filming at the …
Read More »Republicans Declare in Resolution That Trump Isn't an Insurrectionist … Because They Say So
House Republicans announced a resolution Monday to “authoritatively express” that Donald Trump “did not engage in insurrection or rebellion.” The stunt comes days before the Supreme Court hears oral arguments Thursday in an appeal of the Colorado Supreme Court’s ruling that the former president “engaged in an insurrection” on Jan. …
Read More »Mother of Michigan School Shooter Convicted of Manslaughter in Landmark Case
The mother of the 15-year-old who killed four students at a Michigan high school in 2021 was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in a landmark ruling on Tuesday, Feb. 6. A jury unanimously convicted Jennifer Crumbley of all four counts against her, one for each of the four people her …
Read More »4Chan Chuds Used AI to Clothe Her. She Fought Back
As an adult-content creator with a large following on the internet, Isla David has dealt with trolls before. Usually, her work combatting online bad actors involves her trying to take down photos of herself that have been posted elsewhere without her permission, such as a photo for an ad for …
Read More »Schoolboy Q Previews New Album 'Blue Lips' With Two Songs — But Only for 24 Hours
For 24 hours only, Schoolboy Q is offering a glimpse into the world of Blue Lips, his first studio album in nearly five years, set for release on March 1. The rapper, who announced the album with a trailer featuring its apparent track list, has yet to share any official …
Read More »Meet the Songwriter Who Coaxed Billy Joel Back into the Recording Studio
When Freddy Wexler was a kid growing up in New York City in the Nineties, there was no artist he loved more than Billy Joel. The 37-year-old singer-producer — who has has written songs for everyone from Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande to Kanye West and Celine Dion — used …
Read More »Brittany Howard Makes Her Own Future on 'What Now'
“I’ve been staying open, you don’t wanna grow,” Brittany Howard sings on the title track from her second solo record. The song is a hard-funk failing-relationship jeremiad that might leave the “you” in question reduced to a puddle on the floor by the time it’s done. But whoever she’s singing …
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