When it comes to her music, the Queen of Rap Nicki Minaj is used to being in the driver’s seat. But on Wednesday, James Corden took the wheel for the return of his beloved “Carpool Karaoke” segment on The Late Late Show after two years. In between cackles, rap-alongs, and …
Read More »Why Is Rep. Paul Gosar Listed as a 'Special Guest' at White Nationalist Event on Hitler's Birthday?
UPDATE (4/6/2022):Hours after theArizona Mirrorrevealed Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) was listed as a featured guest for a white nationalist organization event in Tempe, Arizona scheduled for April 20 — which also happens to be Adolf Hitler’s birthday — a spokesman for the Arizona congressman told the publication that Gosar will …
Read More »Rap Pioneer Kidd Creole Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Death of Homeless Man
On Wednesday, a Manhattan jury needed little time finding rap pioneer Kidd Creole guilty of first-degree manslaughter for stabbing a homeless man to death more than four years ago. The panel reached its decision just hours after lawyers on both sides presented their closing arguments. When the verdict was announced, …
Read More »Model and Friend Dumped at L.A. Hospitals Died in 'Homicides' Linked to Fentanyl, Coroner Says
UPDATE (4/6/2022):Instagram model Christy Giles, 24, and her friend Hilda Marcela Cabrales Arzola both had fentanyl in their systems when their bodies were dumped at separate hospitals in Los Angeles amid suspected homicides last November, final autopsy reports obtained by Rolling Stone confirm. Cabrales’ initial toxicology screening based on blood …
Read More »House Votes to Hold Two More Trump Cronies in Contempt of Congress
The House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to hold Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with subpoenas issued by the Jan. 6 committee. The resolution passed 220-203, with two Republicans joining Democrats in voting to refer the two Trump aides to the Justice …
Read More »Britney Spears' Lawyer Fights Lynne Spears' 'Exploitative' Legal Fee Request at Tense Hearing
Britney Spearsshould not be forced to cover her mom’s $663,203 legal bill related to the pop star’s now-defunctconservatorship, her lawyer said at a tense court hearing Wednesday that ended with no decision on who will pay the towering tab. “Ms. Spears should not be burdened with what happened here,” lawyer …
Read More »The Clash's 'Combat Rock' Gets 40th Anniversary Reissue With Unreleased Songs, Demos
The Clash will mark the 40th anniversary of their penultimate LP Combat Rock with a new reissue featuring unreleased songs, demo and outtakes recorded in the lead-up to the 1982 album. Ahead of the May 20 release of the Combat Rock/The People’s Hall special edition of the album, a pair …
Read More »Glenn Frey's Son Deacon Departs Eagles After Filling In for Late Father
Glenn Frey’s son, Deacon, has left the Eagles after playing with the band his late father co-founded for the past four-and-a-half years. The Eagles announced the decision April 6 in a note on their website, “Deacon Frey has devoted the past 4½ years to carrying on his father’s legacy and, …
Read More »Hear Former Cocteau Twins Singer Elizabeth Fraser's First Original Song in 13 Years
Former Cocteau Twins singer Elizabeth Fraser has formed a new group with her partner, Massive Attack‘s Damon Reece, called Sun’s Signature, which will release an EP — Fraser’s first new original music in 13 years — this summer. “Golden Air,” the first song the duo is releasing, perfectly captures the …
Read More »No Charges for Cop Who Killed Amir Locke After Executing No-Knock Warrant
The police officer who shot and killed Amir Locke while executing a no-knock search warrant won’t face charges. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Hennepin County Attorney Michael Freeman announced the decision Wednesday, April 6. A joint statement called Locke’s death “a tragedy” and railed against no-knock warrants, but ultimately …
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