Elon Musk has pulled some lousy marketing stunts in his time, but this one reeks of desperation. As Twitter‘s owner has hinted in recent months — and announced more formally on Saturday — the social platform will rebrand as “X,” ditching the company’s original name and iconic bird logo as …
Read More »Carlee Russell Was Not Kidnapped, Attorney Says
Carlethia ‘Carlee’ Russell, a woman who disappeared for two days and was found earlier this month, was not kidnapped, according to her attorney. During a press conference on Monday afternoon, Hoover Police Chief Nick Derzis read a statement from Russell’s attorney Emory Anthony, which stated the 25-year-old had not been …
Read More »Yet Another Crocs Collab — How the Hell Did We Get Here?
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Crocs have always been polarizing. You either love to hate them, or hate to love them — there’s rarely an in-between. MCM’s latest collab, featuring Y2K Queen Lindsay …
Read More »This YSL Affiliate Has Been Arrested. Here's Why That Could Be a Big Deal
On July 10, Jimmy Winfrey, a.k.a. PeeWee Roscoe, was arrested by Las Vegas police after being a fugitive for over 14 months. Winfrey’s arrest record shows he was charged with battery and using a fake ID to evade justice — but there’s another reason to watch his case closely. Winfrey …
Read More »Ed Sheeran Surprises Nashville Pub With Backstreet Boys, One Direction Karaoke
Ed Sheeran went from headlining Nashville‘s Nissan Stadium to performing at a local bar over the weekend. The musician surprised some local bar patrons at Santa’s Pub, where he sang along to “I Want It That Way” by Backstreet Boys. “Celebrating breaking the attendance record at Nissan Stadium in Nashville …
Read More »The Jason Aldean 'Try That in a Small Town' Saga Might Have Another Dog Whistle
Just when you thought there couldn’t possibly be anymore dog whistles embedded in the Jason Aldean “Try That in a Small Town” saga, an intrepid, sharp-eyed TikTok user has potentially picked out one more. Amazingly, this incident doesn’t involve the song itself, or even its controversial video — part of …
Read More »Salsa Legend Celia Cruz Becomes First Afro-Latina on U.S. Quarter: See the Design
A legend continues to make history. Celia Cruz — the late Afro-Latina salsa legend — is set to become one of five American Women Quarters Program honorees to be featured on the U.S. quarter next year. Days ago, the United States Mint revealed the design of the new quarter, which …
Read More »Paul Gosar's Newsletter Features Website That Calls for Readers to 'Stand up for Hitler': Report
A Sunday newsletter from the office of Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Az.) featured a link to an antisemitic website known for promoting conspiracies ranging from QAnon to Holocaust denial, according to a report from the progressive nonprofit Media Matters For America. The newsletter included a link to USSA News, which boasts …
Read More »Former Anti-Abortion Leader and Aide to Alabama Lt. Gov. Arrested on Child Sex Abuse Charges
As the chair of Alliance for a Pro-Life Alabama in 2018, Cole Wagner helped muscle into the Alabama Constitution a new amendment declaring the state recognized “the sanctity of unborn life and the rights of unborn children.” On Friday, the Alabama Political Reporter broke the news that Wagner had been …
Read More »Conservative Fans Tried to Push Jason Aldean to Number One. They Just Missed
Conservatives hoping to drive Jason Aldean‘s controversial “Try That in a Small Town” to Number One on the charts following CMT’s move to pull the music video fell just short on Monday, as Jung Kook and Latto‘s “Seven” reigned victorious. But the controversy clearly stoked the flames among MAGA circles, …
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