That was quick! On Friday, in a trailer for their Showtime series The Curse, Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone parodied a video featuring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell promoting their rom-com Anyone But You. Dressed almost identically as Sweeney and Powell in their ad, which was posted the day prior, …
Read More »Judas Priest Show Their Strength on 'Trial by Fire'
Judas Priest have endured in one form or another for more than 50 years, and on their new single, “Trial by Fire,” they recognize their own fortitude. “Bound and abused, branded a liar/I have endured trial by fire,” frontman Rob Halford sings in the chorus, growling the word “fire” a …
Read More »Disney Cuts Ties With X After Musk Pushes Antisemitic Rhetoric, White Nationalist Posts
Disney is no longer advertising on X, formerly known as Twitter, after owner Elon Musk pushed an antisemitic conspiracy theory on the platform, per the New York Times. Disney’s decision to suspend advertising with X follows a report by the watchdog group Media Matters, which found that ads for brands …
Read More »Sam Altman Was Suddenly Pushed Out of OpenAI, and Rumors Are Flying
Sam Altman, a major figure in Silicon Valley‘s burgeoning AI industry who earlier this year testified before Congress on the dangers of the technology, has been removed as CEO of OpenAI, according to a company statement. The surprise firing has set off a flurry of questions about why a startup …
Read More »Meet the Experimental L.A. Collective That Helped Shape Andre 3000's Flute Album
L.A.-based musician Matthew “Matthewdavid” McQueen is credited on Andre 3000’s debut solo album, New Blue Sun, as providing “mycelial electronics.” The 39-year-old founder of the record label and music collective Leaving released Mycelium Music in April, an album inspired by the interconnected networks of fungi and produced in large part …
Read More »Blake Shelton Says He 'Stayed Too Long' to 'Miss' Being on 'The Voice'
Blake Shelton was ready to leave The Voice several seasons before he went his own way. While visiting The Jennifer Hudson Show Friday, the country singer shared that he remained as a coach on the competition show longer than he anticipated — and he does “not yet.” “To be totally …
Read More »'Dune: Part Two' Will Now Arrive Two Weeks Earlier Than the Last Release Date You Got Excited For
If you just gotta get that spice, you’re in luck. Dune: Part Two will now open in theaters on March 1 — two weeks earlier than previously announced. Fans can thank Universal for pushing Ryan Gosling’s The Fall Guy back to May, according to The Hollywood Reporter, thus lightening up …
Read More »Sabrina Carpenter Wants You to Buy Her Presents on Nostalgic Holiday EP 'Fruitcake'
Sabrina Carpenter might still be opening for Taylor Swift on the Eras Tour, but she’s personally entering her own holiday era. On Friday, the singer released her six-track EP Fruitcake, featuring five original Christmas songs — and a classic with a twist. “Just sayin I never seen Santa Claus and …
Read More »Elton John's 'Tammy Faye' Musical Heads to Broadway
Elton John‘s successful musical about Tammy Faye Bakker is heading to Broadway. Producers announced Friday that Tammy Faye will make its way to New York City after a successful run in London for the 2024-2025 season. During the England run, Katie Brayben played Bakker while Andrew Rannells played her first …
Read More »White House Slams Elon Musk for 'Abhorrent' Antisemitic Post
The White House slammed Elon Musk on Friday for endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory on Wednesday. “It is unacceptable to repeat the hideous lie behind the most fatal act of Antisemitism in American history at any time, let alone one month after the deadliest day for the Jewish people since …
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