Few Saturday Night Live sketches from last season were as celebrated and pored over as the brilliantly dumb “Beavis and Butt-Head” bit, in which Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day attended a boring talk show on artificial intelligence as the famous Mike Judge cartoon characters. Gosling and Day looked so insane …
Read More »Alan Cumming on His Eclectic Career Choices: 'Deal With It, Bitches'
A lan Cumming is not a fan of dwelling on the past. “I don’t really have prepared ideas or thoughts about things from the past so much,” the actor, singer, novelist, activist, and general polymath says on Zoom as he prepares to embark on his upcoming one-man tour for Uncut, …
Read More »Demi Lovato on Rediscovering 'Hope' After Five In-Patient Mental Health Treatments
On Monday night, Demi Lovato shared words of experience and wisdom at the Center For Youth Mental Health at NewYork-Presbyterian’s annual benefit. The singer has rarely ever shied away from sharing the raw truths about her complex journey with her mental health, substance abuse, and eating disorder. In conversation with …
Read More »They Thought Top Artists Were Giving Them Their Big Break. But Was It All a 'Menu of Bullshit'?
“Okay I see you, let’s make moves,” the message read. In May 2022, independent artist Dwayne “WayneWayne” McDaniel Jr. was floored to discover a direct message from Ne-Yo’s verified Instagram account. The R&B singer-songwriter had admired the crooner for years and tagged him in posts in the longshot hopes of …
Read More »Tyler Childers Helps the Rolling Stones Say It With 'Dead Flowers' in Orlando
The Rolling Stones brought out Tyler Childers in Orlando on Monday night, June 3, for a special performance of their Sticky Fingers classic “Dead Flowers.” Childers upped the number of guitars onstage to at least four, strumming his acoustic guitar to match Mick Jagger’s while Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards …
Read More »Elizabeth Warren on How Ticketmaster Harms Artists, Venues, and You
Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, are having a moment — a bad moment. Years of bullying both artists and venues, while price-gouging customers, has caught up with this corporate giant. The Justice Department has filed a long-overdue antitrust lawsuit for its predatory practices — and cheers can be …
Read More »Trump Allies Sue to Allow Election Officials to Refuse to Certify Results
This story is being published in partnership with American Doom, a newsletter that focuses on right-wing extremism and other threats to democracy. A Republican election official in Georgia’s largest county who has worked for prominent election denial groups is now suing for the discretion to refuse to certify election results …
Read More »iHeartRadio Music Festival Taps Doja Cat, Paramore, Gwen Stefani for 2024 Lineup
iHeartRadio Music Festival 2024 will return to Las Vegas for two hit-filled days of performances on Sept. 20 and 21, with leading appearances from Doja Cat, Paramore, Gwen Stefani, Hozier, and Camila Cabello. The T-Mobile Arena will also welcome to the stage Victoria Monét, Big Sean, New Kids on the …
Read More »Jon Stewart Roasts Media Coverage in Aftermath of Trump Conviction
Jon Stewart returned to The Daily Show on Monday for the first time since former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts stemming from a hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. Stewart dug into both sides of the media, first mocking liberal outlets by …
Read More »Post Malone Packs the Louvre for Private Show in Paris
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Post Malone brought the party to the City of Lights last weekend, for a private show at the Louvre that saw the superstar singer shut down the museum’s …
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