Over the course of the past three years in particular, every moment in which you started to think Taylor Swift couldn’t get any bigger than she already was, the magnitude of her celebrity expanded three times its size. In 2023, that expansion ballooned even larger in the face of albums …
Read More »Charles Melton Is the Biggest Surprise This Awards Season
It’s the most exciting time of Charles Melton’s career — and he’s spent much of it asleep. “There’s a lot of gratitude. I also never knew I was capable of taking so many naps in one day,” Melton says. “I’m just sleeping.” Oh, don’t get him wrong: The past few …
Read More »Mike Pence Is on the Witness List for Trump's Georgia Trial: Report
Georgia prosecutors have added former Vice President Mike Pence to the list of witnesses who could be called to testify in Donald Trump’s upcoming election interference RICO trial, according to a report from CNN. More than 150 individuals, including Pence, have reportedly been included in the Fulton County witness list, …
Read More »'Leave the World Behind' Is the Ultimate Apocalypse-Karen Movie
It starts not with a bang, but a lack of Wi-Fi. The internet goes down, which means no social media, no email, no communications with the outside world, and — because this is a Netflix movie about worst-case scenarios — no streaming. Then satellites are knocked out, which kills any …
Read More »Norman Lear, Pioneering TV Producer of 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons,' Dead at 101
Norman Lear, the groundbreaking TV producer who smashed boundaries with politicized sitcoms such as All in the Family, helped diversify network television with shows The Jeffersons and Good Times, and used the half-hour comedy to address social issues and taboo, hot-button topics, died Tuesday at his Los Angeles home. He …
Read More »Watch Busta Rhymes Showcase Medley of 'The Statement,' 'Legacy' on 'Fallon'
Busta Rhymes stopped by The Tonight Show to perform two of his songs, “The Statement” and “Legacy.” The rapper melded the songs into a seamless medley and was joined by CIE, Trillian, and RAI for “Legacy.” Both tracks appear on Rhymes’ recent LP, Blockbusta, which dropped in November via Conglomerate …
Read More »The Libertines Are Out for Revenge on Single 'Night of the Hunter'
The Libertines have released a new single, “Night of the Hunter,” along with a music video for the track. The song will appear on the band’s upcoming fourth studio LP, All Quiet on the Eastern Esplanade, out March 8, 2024 via Casablanca/Republic Records. The video was directed by Alex Brown …
Read More »Joshua Ray Walker Covers Lizzo on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' and It's Insane
Joshua Ray Walker showed off his knack for choosing left-of-center cover songs during a Tuesday night appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. The Texas songwriter and his band covered Lizzo’s “Cuz I Love You,” a track off What Is It Even?, Walker’s album of songs by female artists. With he and …
Read More »Hear Bright Eyes Cover John Prine's Holiday Classic 'Christmas in Prison'
Bright Eyes have released a cover of John Prine‘s 1973 song “Christmas in Prison.” The song features a sample from “A John Prine Christmas,” off 1993’s A John Prine Christmas EP. Listen here. Proceeds from the single will go to Prine’s charity, The Hello In There Foundation, an initiative established …
Read More »Isabella Lovestory and Villano Antillano Are Mermaids Who 'Don't Follow Any Rules' on 'Fuetazo'
There’s something Isabella Lovestory does with her neo-perreos, they make people feel fearless. On Wednesday, the Honduran star released the video for “Fuetazo,” her new single with Villano Antillano, which she says is about “making moves” and being unafraid “like a mermaid’s tail hitting the water.” The visual sees the …
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