If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Sony sound systems almost never go on sale, but right now, Amazon has a surprise deal on the best-selling Sony HT-S350 Sound Bar and Wireless Subwoofer. Regularly $279.99, …
Read More »French Montana Trolls Cristiano Ronaldo on Instagram After Morocco's World Cup Win
French Montana took to Instagram Saturday to congratulate Morocco’s soccer team for making it into the World Cup semifinals, and the rapper didn’t hesitate to take a little shot at soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo in his post. Related: Where to Find World Cup Merch Online “Ronaldo u had your time …
Read More »France Beats England 2-1 to Advance to FIFA World Cup Semifinals
In the much-anticipated matchup between two European soccer superpowers, France held off England 2-1 to advance to the semifinals of the FIFA World Cup. The victory marked France’s first-ever World Cup win against their across-the-Channel rival. France drew first blood in the first half when Aurélien Tchouaméni scored at the …
Read More »How the Brittney Griner Prison Swap Almost Imploded — Until the White House Stopped 'Ghosting on Families'
Late on Tuesday morning, aboard Air Force One, President Joe Biden’s tie was loose and his blazer was off. In the conference room at the back of the plane, Rep. Greg Stanton of Arizona stood up and pressed for an urgent answer: When was Brittney Griner coming home? The Congressman …
Read More »Elon Musk: I Love Leaks. Also, I'll Sue If You Leak
While Elon Musk and his Twitter Files are exposing the inner workings of the social media company’s previous regime, the self-proclaimed Chief Twit is taking steps to ensure he never gets Twitter Files’d during his own reign. Platformer managing editor Zoe Schiffer reported Saturday that Musk sent out an email …
Read More »Little Simz Reveals New Album 'No Thank You' Is Arriving Very, Very Soon
Just days after Little Simz announced her new album No Thank You — the much-anticipated follow-up to her acclaimed Sometimes I Might Be Introvert — the U.K. rapper revealed Saturday that the LP is arriving very, very soon. Like, in a matter of hours. Eschewing the traditional Friday release date, …
Read More »How Brittney Griner's Plight Exposes the Hypocrisy of America's Carceral State
On Thursday morning, from the White House lawn, President Joe Biden announced Brittney Griner would be coming home, proclaiming “I’m proud that today we have made one more family whole again.” But among the millions of families made incomplete by the American carceral state, many won’t share his pride in …
Read More »UFC 282 Live Stream: How to Watch Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s time for the UFC’s final PPV event of 2022 with Jan Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev headlining UFC 282 tonight. The duo will be facing off for the …
Read More »'Empire of Light' Isn't the Shining, Important Movie It Thinks It Is
Nostalgia. Romance. Mental illness. Racism. The magic of the movies. Sam Mendes’ Empire of Light contains all of these elements, each of them gently sidling next to — and occasionally colliding clumsily into — each other. Any one of these subjects would be enough on their own to power a …
Read More »'Twitter Files' 3 on Trump Ban Proves Trilogies Are a Letdown
In the third installment of the ongoing “Twitter Files,” Substack writer Matt Taibbi detailed the internal Twitter correspondence that led to the ban of then-President Donald Trump after the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. Like the first and second “leak” of documents, which Elon Musk touted as exposés of “free speech …
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