Twenty years into their career as a band, All Time Low hit a crossroads. They had just re-recorded and released a compilation album, revisiting the catalog hits that made them pop-punk pioneers in the mid-aughts. As All Time Low tapped into the nostalgia of past milestones, they were forced to …
Read More »How Jessie Murph Brought 'F-ck It and We'll See What Happens Energy' to Her Daring New Album
When Jessie Murph returns home to northern Alabama, she heads to the gas station for an oversize cup of boiled peanuts. It’s one of several rituals she now enjoys when she comes back to the region that Murph despised growing up in and fled as a teenager. “My relationship with …
Read More »He Applied for an Internship With Cops. Then He Killed Four People In Idaho
The Idaho Four: An American Tragedy(Little, Brown) by James Patterson and Vicky Ward, out July 14, tells the story of the college murders that took place in Moscow, Idaho in November 2022. As the title suggests, the book takes the reader into the lives of the four victims: Kaylee Goncalves, …
Read More »Bebe Buell, a Grand Dame of Rock, Stares Down Cancer in Empowering Song 'Skin Suit'
Bebe Buell turns 72 today, and the rock & roll grand dame has never been more vital. Or more appreciative of her time on this planet. Last summer, the singer, songwriter, and model was diagnosed with breast cancer after a routine mammogram. She had a lumpectomy, and then a breast …
Read More »'Love Island Games' Sets Return After Two Years With Ariana Madix Taking Over as Host
After six weeks of unexpected dumping decisions, slow-burning friends-to-lovers plot lines, and endless drama, Love Island USA Season Seven has come to an end. Host Ariana Madix appeared on last night’s finale to crown the winners and tease the upcoming reunion, which will bring them together with some of the …
Read More »Woody Guthrie's 'Deportee,' an Ode to Deported Workers, Has Never Been More Relevant
For anyone who follows the news, the story will sound eerily familiar: migrant workers rounded up by immigration officials, put on a plane and transported to a deportation center and, ultimately, Mexico. The shocking twists, however, are the year it happened — 1948, in Fresno County, California — and the …
Read More »Hacked Elmo X Account Shares Antisemitic Posts, Calls Trump Netanyahu's 'Puppet'
The X account belonging to Sesame Street character Elmo was hacked on Sunday, resulting in a series of antisemitic posts that included violent threats against Jewish people. The six now-deleted posts called on the muppet’s followers to “kill all Jews” and declared that Donald Trump is the “puppet” of Israeli …
Read More »Watch Rosé Tap Bruno Mars for 'Apt' at Blackpink's Los Angeles Show
Rosé surprised fans with an appearance from Bruno Mars at Blackpink‘s second concert in Los Angeles over the weekend. The singer enlisted Mars to perform their joint single, “Apt.,” which dropped last fall. Mars joined Rosé onstage at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium to showcase the flirtatious track, which sees the …
Read More »Richard Dreyfuss Hospitalized With Viral Bronchitis
Jaws star Richard Dreyfuss shared a remorseful video message over the weekend, revealing he had been hospitalized with viral bronchitis and would have to cancel his appearance at fan event SharkCon. In the clip, Dreyfuss explained that he had been diagnosed with viral bronchitis and would not be able to …
Read More »'I Made Every Single' Decision: Biden Fires Back at Trump Over Clemency Autopen Use
Former President Joe Biden fired back at President Donald Trump and others in the GOP who have claimed his staff’s use of an autopen was done without his knowledge while granting pardons and clemency toward the end of his term. “They’re liars. They know it,” he said in an interview …
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