David Kenner, a lawyer who unsuccessfully defended convictedFugeesrapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel, pleaded guilty on Friday to misdemeanor criminal contempt and was sentenced to one year of probation after admitting he leaked confidential material to reporters in 2023. Federal prosecutors said Kenner was representing Michel in the federal conspiracy case over …
Read More »Chris Young Cleared of All Charges After Nashville Bar Arrest
Country artist Chris Young has been cleared of all charges following an alleged confrontation with an agent for the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission, leading to his arrest on Monday night. A statement was issued by the Nashville District Attorney Glenn Fun on Friday: “Regarding the Chris Young incident — After …
Read More »AI-Generated Explicit Taylor Swift Images 'Must Be Made Illegal,' Says SAG-AFTRA
SAG-AFTRA deplored the AI-generated graphic images of Taylor Swift that went viral on X (formerly Twitter) this week, calling the content “upsetting, harmful, and deeply concerning” in a statement issued on Friday. “The development and dissemination of fake images — especially those of a lewd nature — without someone’s consent …
Read More »Travis Kelce Says He and Taylor Swift Block Out the 'Outside Noise' for Their Own Happiness
Travis Kelce has his head in the game as the Kansas City Chiefs prep to face the Baltimore Ravens this weekend. During a Chiefs press conference Friday, Kelce answered a question about his relationship with Taylor Swift and said they are working together to ignore the headlines and conversations surrounding …
Read More »Trump Ordered to Pay E. Jean Carroll $83 Million
A New York jury ruled on Friday that Donald Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million in total damages for repeatedly defaming her after she accused him of sexual assault. Trump, the frontrunner to win the Republican nomination for president, must pay the author $7.3 million in compensatory damages, …
Read More »Mike and the Moonpies Are Changing Their Name to 'Silverada'
Mike and the Moonpies are changing their name. After 16 years of recording and performing under that moniker, singer Mike Harmeier and his barnstorming Texas five-piece are rebranding as “Silverada.” Harmeier announced the overhaul during an intimate performance moderated by Rolling Stone at Key West’s Mile 0 Festival, a prestige …
Read More »U2 Set For Grammys Performance From the Sphere in Las Vegas
U2 is set to perform at the upcoming Grammy Awards next week with a broadcast from the Sphere in Las Vegas, the band announced on Friday. The performance will mark the first broadcast from the high-tech venue, which opened last fall with a U2 residency as the band played their …
Read More »The 25 Best and Trendiest Mini Dresses You Need In Your Closet This Season
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. In season two, episode 15 of Sex and the City, Carrie Bradshaw does something incredibly uncharacteristic by donning a simple grey mini-dress. Cue the polar vortex of confusion …
Read More »Lil Nas X's Tour Documentary Doesn't Pretend to Be Something It's Not
As a subgenre of music film, tour documentaries naturally have a solid boundary – the tour. This clear and limited objective seems fitting for Lil Nas X, who looks a bit uncomfortable with the premise at points in his first feature-length doc, Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero. Streaming on …
Read More »Psychedelic Censorship: Let Mushroom Educators Have Their Say
For legal small businesses, advocates and educators in the psychedelic or cannabis space, losing your social media account is what journalist Dennis Walker calls “a rite of passage.” (Leading psychedelics magazine DoubleBlind has been banned so many times from so many different platforms that their website features a guide to …
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