Last week, we learned that GMA3: What You Need to Know anchors Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes — long praised for their on-air chemistry — had grown somewhat closer outside of work. The extramarital affair wasn’t confirmed in screenshots of steamy texts or DMs, but a trove of photos apparently …
Read More »SZA Taps Phoebe Bridgers, Travis Scott for 'S.O.S' Album
SZA’s sophomore album S.O.S. is so close you can almost hear it. The highly anticipated follow-up to her 2017 critically acclaimed debut Ctrl is set for release on Friday, Dec. 9, she announced during her guest spot as musical guest on Saturday Night Live. Now, with the arrival of the …
Read More »Hamish Kilgour, Co-Founder of New Zealand Indie Pioneers the Clean, Found Dead
Hamish Kilgour, a pioneering New Zealand musician and co-founder of the indie rock band the Clean, was found dead just over a week after he was reported missing, The New Zealand Herald reports. Kilgour had been missing since Nov. 27 and was last seen at a shopping mall in Christchurch, …
Read More »Rare John Lennon-Yoko Ono Issue of Rolling Stone Headed to Auction for Charity
On December 8, 1980 — just hours before he was murdered by a deranged fan near the entranceway to his New York apartment building — John Lennon welcomed photographer Annie Leibowitz into the home so she could take his photo for the cover of Rolling Stone. “The session took place …
Read More »Second Woman Sues Estate of Ahmet Ertegun, Atlantic Records Over Sexual Assault Claims
Nearly a week after a woman sued Ahmet Ertegun and Atlantic Records claiming the record executive sexually assaulted her over 30 years ago, a second woman has come forward alleging that Ertegun assaulted her while she was an employee at the label, and that Atlantic enabled his behavior. Dorothy Carvello, …
Read More »'Dreamgirls' Stars Jennifer Hudson and Amber Riley Channel Effie White for 'And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going' Duet
Front and center is a position Dreamgirls character Effie White constantly fought to stay in — and the women who have portrayed her in film and on stage carry that uphill battle with them long after the curtains close and the credits roll. On the latest episode of the Jennifer …
Read More »Christine McVie's 'Rumours' Dress, 'Tusk' Accordion Sell Big at Auction
Several Christine McVie instruments and outfits, as well as an array of other Fleetwood Mac ephemera — including Mick Fleetwood’s famous Rumours balls — sold at a special auction over the weekend. The sale, “Fleetwood Mac: Property From the Lives and Careers of Christine McVie, John McVie, and Mick Fleetwood,” …
Read More »Red Hot Chili Peppers Tap St. Vincent, the Strokes, King Princess for Extensive 2023 World Tour
Red Hot Chili Peppers have scheduled an extensive 23-date world tour for 2023 in support of their latest studio albums, Unlimited Love and Return of the Dream Canteen. Throughout their trek through North America and Europe, the band will be joined by St. Vincent, the Strokes, King Princess, Iggy Pop, …
Read More »How Caroline Polachek's New Album Became a Globe-Trotting, Rave-Going 'Whirlwind'
STANDING IN THE kitchen at a house party in Rome not long ago, Caroline Polachek heard a song that struck her deeply. “Ti Sento” (“I Hear You”), the 1985 single by Italian pop group Matia Bazar, is peak Eighties Europop kitsch: sparkling synth-pop paired with big, operatic vocals. Polachek thinks …
Read More »Lady Gaga Dognapping Shooter Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison, Confronted by Victim in Court
Almost two years after he was shot in the chest and left bleeding on a sidewalk because he refused to hand over Lady Gaga’s beloved French bulldogs, Ryan Fischer was in a Los Angeles courtroom Monday as the man who pulled the trigger was sentenced to 21 years in prison. …
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