The U.S. House of Representatives last week passed the Ensuring Access to Abortion Act. The law would have protected the ability to travel from states where abortion is banned to states where it remains legal to receive care. Senate Republicans, led by James Lankford of Oklahoma, have already blocked the …
Read More »Chance The Rapper, Vic Mensa Announce West African Music Festival for 2023
Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa will host the Black Star Line Festival, set to take place in Accra, Ghana on Jan. 6, 2023. The music and arts festival, which will be held in the historic Black Star Square, aims to be a bridge between Black artists of the Diaspora …
Read More »Jamie Lee Curtis Faces Off With Michael Myers Yet Again in 'Halloween Ends' Trailer
Laurie Strode is still battling masked killer Michael Myers. In the first trailer for upcoming sequel Halloween Ends, Jamie Lee Curtis reprises her role as Laurie for a final showdown against her longtime nemesis. The trailer for the horror flick, supposedly the third and final film in director David Gordon …
Read More »Watch Courtney Barnett Perform Reflective Track 'Before You Gotta Go' on 'Colbert'
Courtney Barnett stopped by The Late Show to perform her song “Before You Gotta Go.” Appearing with her band, Barnett showcased the mid-tempo track in front of video backdrops with projected scenes of nature. “Before You Gotta Go” comes off Barnett’s most recent LP, Things Take Time, Take Time, released …
Read More »Bakery Owner Turned Pole-Wielding Jan. 6 Rioter to Face Federal Charges
An Oklahoma bakery owner faces a laundry list of charges including destruction of government property and disorderly or disruptive conduct on federal property after a lengthy investigation determined she participated in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. FBI agents arrested Dova Alina Winegeart, 49, of Fairview, Oklahoma Tuesday …
Read More »Murdoch Minion Tucker Carlson Is Worried About 'Foreign-Born Billionaires'
In his never-ending quest to sell his viewers white supremacist talking points, Tucker Carlson spent a significant portion of his show Tuesday evening railing against the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, claiming the piece of legislation has contributed to the downfall of society by “changing America completely and forever.” …
Read More »New Reward Offered for Lady Gaga Dog Walker Shooting Suspect Accidentally Released from Jail
The man mistakenly released from jail after he was arrested and charged with shooting Lady Gaga‘s dog walker is now the subject of a $5,000 reward announced by the U.S. Marshals Service. James Howard Jackson, 19, was erroneously released from custody April 6, 2022, due to a clerical error, and …
Read More »'What We Do in the Shadows': Meet Tween Colin, Nandor's New Dick, and Richie Suck
In any given week, the FX vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows is so explosively funny that it almost feels like every other TV comedy should give up and consider a new career in accordion sales. Some weeks, though, Shadows is even funnier than that. The latest episode, …
Read More »Live Nation Claims 'No Liability' in Drakeo The Ruler Stabbing Death, Wants Lawsuit Dismissed
Live Nation is raising the curtain on how it plans to fight a trio of lawsuits stemming from the backstage stabbing death of rapper Drakeo The Ruler at the Once Upon A Time in L.A. festival in downtown Los Angeles last December. The three lawsuits were filed separately by Drakeo’s …
Read More »House Passes Bill to Protect Marriage Equality
The Democrat-led House voted to pass the Respect for Marriage Act bill on Tuesday, which would recognize same-sex marriages at the federal level. The legislation would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act of 1996, which defines marriage as being between a man and a woman. The latter was struck down …
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