Let’s be honest: everyone needs an emotional support water bottle. It’s there for you during awkward small talk, stressful work meetings, first dates, and every questionable life decision you make when you’re plagued with the Sunday scaries. Hydration? Sure. But emotional stability? Absolutely. And in these deeply unhinged times (that’s …
Read More »Ariana Grande Gets Calmly Abducted by a UFO in 'Supernatural' Video
Ariana Grande is keeping the Eternal Sunshine era alive. On Monday, she dropped a new video for “Supernatural,” repurposing a sci-fi scene from her Brighter Days Ahead short film for the visual. The Christian Breslauer and Ariana Grande-directed video sees Grande, dressed in a silk cream dress, walking through the …
Read More »Meet Obongjayar, the Afrobeat Innovator Who Can Rock a Stadium With No Fear
Y ou wouldn’t quite call Obongjayar a rapper today, but back in 2016, he caught the eye of Richard Russell — the influential British producer who helped launch Adele’s career and heads the indie label XL Recordings— with a freestyle over Kendrick Lamar’s “u” from To Pimp a Butterfly. The …
Read More »MAGA Responds to Biden's Cancer Diagnosis With Mockery and Speculation
News that former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive prostate cancer came as a surprise on Sunday, adding fuel to conversation about the state of the former president’s health in the waning months of his presidency. While well wishes, speculation, and clamor for more details abound, some …
Read More »Axl Rose Gets Acquainted With the Floor in Onstage Fall Compilation
Guns N’ Roses laugh at themselves — and especially frontman Axl Rose — in a new compilation of the singer’s onstage wipeouts. The band’s official Instagram account shared a video that pulled together clips from different times that Rose has fallen during their live performances, some even dating back to …
Read More »Social Distortion's Mike Ness Looks Back on Orange County Punk: 'The Reaction Wasn't Friendly'
In the new book Tearing Down the Orange Curtain: How Punk Rock Brought Orange County to the World, authors Nate Jackson and Daniel Kohn get in the pit with influential bands like Social Distortion, the Offspring, Sublime, the Adolescents, and No Doubt to trace the history of Southern California punk …
Read More »The Who Tap Billy Idol, the Joe Perry Project, and More for Farewell Tour Openers
The Who have revealed the openers for their upcoming North American farewell tour, featuring Billy Idol, the Joe Perry Project, and more. Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters will open on the first two dates of the Song Is Over tour, taking place on Aug. 16 in Sunrise, Florida, and …
Read More »Sesame Street Is Relocating to Netflix
Elmo’s brief unemployment era is over. Sesame Street has found a new home at Netflix following the expiration of its contract with Warner Bros. Discovery, which began in 2016 when new episodes went into production at HBO after the Public Broadcasting Service, or PBS, could no longer afford the expenses …
Read More »Dawn Richard Testifies That Sean Combs 'Frequently' Beat Cassie Ventura
Follow all our Sean Combs trial coverage Dawn Richard testified she “frequently” saw Sean Combs beat his longtime ex-girlfriend Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, while on the stand for her second day of testimony at Combs’ sex trafficking trial. “He would punch her, choke her, drag her, slap her in the mouth,” …
Read More »Jessica Simpson Brings Americana Magic to 'American Idol', Her First TV Performance in 15 Years
Jessica Simpson graced the stage of American Idol on Sunday, marking her first TV performance in 15 years. Wearing a shimmering slit gown, Simpson tore through her sizzling track “Blame Me,” from her new EP Nashville Canyon: Part I. She then enlisted former Idol contestant Josh King for her cover …
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