David McCormick, one of two remaining Republican candidates for Senate in Pennsylvania, filed a lawsuit on Monday requesting that counties don’t discard absentee and mail-in ballots that lack handwritten dates. Mehmet Oz, the preferred candidate of former President Donald Trump, currently leads McCormick by fewer than 1,000 votes, and according …
Read More »Zora Hits Back at Anti-Trans Bills With Defiant New Pop Single 'All Around the World!'
Minneapolis rapper Zora made a loud introduction on her debut singles “Runnitup” and “Happiest I’ve Ever Been,” but her latest release is a grand statement set on storming in and taking up space. The musician has shared “All Around the World!,” a pop anthem for trans people who are facing …
Read More »Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans Duke It Out With Guns, Facial Hair in 'The Gray Man' Trailer
Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans square off in a battle of wits, guns, and questionable facial hair choices in the new trailer for The Gray Man, set to arrive July 22 on Netflix. In the film, Gosling stars as Court Gentry — otherwise known as the titular “Gray Man” — …
Read More »Wynonna Judd, Waxahatchee Make Mellow Indie-Folk Gold on New Collab 'Other Side'
Wynonna Judd and Waxahatchee’s Katie Crutchfield make surprising and superb duet partners on “Other Side,” a collaborative single that mark’s Wynonna’s first new music since the 2020 covers EP Recollections. It’s a lean arrangement that’s led off by a descending acoustic guitar progression and Cactus Moser’s drums, mellow enough to …
Read More »Harry Styles Embraces Wet Leg's Post-Punk Cheek With 'Wet Dream' Cover
Harry Styles covered one of Wet Leg’s deliriously cheeky post-punk tunes, “Wet Dream,” during an appearance on BBC Radio One’s Live Lounge. “Wet Dream” proved to be — unsurprisingly — a perfect fit for Styles, from its uptempo pop-rock energy to the unabashedly raunchy lyrics, which the pop star delivered …
Read More »Kellyanne Conway Admits Trump Lost the 2020 Election
Former Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway admitted in a new book what her former boss hates to hear: that he lost the 2020 presidential election. “Stuck in a parallel universe, many Trump supporters deluded themselves into thinking that somehow the president would remain in office or be reinstated once gone. Trump …
Read More »Want to Know What Politics Looks Like After Roe? Look at Texas' Primary
As Carlos Soto criss-crossed San Antonio to knock doors for Jessica Cisneros, he’d encounter Democrats who told him, politely but firmly, that the 29-year-old immigration attorney was “not my candidate.” These were more moderate voters, Soto explained when I joined him on his route in February. That response was often …
Read More »Tom Cruise Makes James Corden His Reluctant Goose on a Wild 'Top Gun' Jet Ride
Tom Cruise made James Corden his extremely reluctant Goose stand-in as he took theLate Late Showhost out for a ride in a pair of fighter jets to mark the release ofTop Gun: Maverick. The segment began with Cruise picking up Corden at the airport at five in the morning, then …
Read More »Bloc Party Pulls Out Alt-Rock Hit 'Traps' For 'Corden' Performance
Under the flashing red and blue lights of The Late Late Show with James Corden stage, indie-rock band Bloc Party brought the heat with a performance of their popping alt-rock single “Traps.” “There you go-go /Looking like a snack /Cute like Bambi /But you’re headed to a trap,” frontman Kele …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Announce 2023 World Tour
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are launching a long-awaited world tour in February 2023 with a run of U.S. arena shows. Dates and cities for those concerts have yet to be announced. Check out brucespringsteen.net for ticketing information. “After six years, I’m looking forward to seeing our great …
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