Sinead O’Connor‘s estate has called for the removal of the late singer’s music from Donald Trump‘s political campaign rallies. During recent stops in Maryland and North Carolina in the last week, her defining single “Nothing Compares 2 U” was played during events that O’Connor herself would have adamantly denounced herself. …
Read More »Four Beatles Biopics at Once?! What We Expect From the Beatles Cinematic Universe
Welcome to the Beatles Cinematic Universe. Continuing the current wave of music biopics —which just saw its most recent box-office triumph with Bob Marley: One Love — director Sam Mendes (Skyfall) has signed on to helm not one, but four separate Beatles biopics, all due in 2027. The movies, set …
Read More »TWICE Score First Number One Album in U.S. With 'With YOU-th'
TWICE have achieved their first Number One album on the Billboard 200 chart with With YOU-th, which earned 95,000 equivalent album units (each unit equaling one album sale) in the U.S. in the week ending Feb. 29, according to Luminate. As Billboard reports, it’s the fifth consecutive Top 10 album …
Read More »Brit Turner, Drummer for Blackberry Smoke, Dead at 57
Brit Turner, the drummer and a founding member of the Southern rock & roll band Blackberry Smoke, died Sunday. He was 57. Turner was diagnosed with glioblastoma — a cancer of the brain — and underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor in November 2022. The band confirmed his death …
Read More »Trump's White House Was 'Awash in Speed' — and Xanax
If you ever looked at the actions of the Trump White House and wondered, ‘Are they on drugs?’ — the answer was, in some cases, yes. Absolutely, yes. In January, the Defense Department’s inspector general released a report detailing how the White House Medical Unit during the Trump administration distributed …
Read More »Morgan Wallen Surprise-Releases 'Abbey Road Sessions'
Morgan Wallen is marking the one-year anniversary of chart-topper One Thing at a Time with the surprise-release of Abbey Road Sessions. The songs were recorded at the legendary Studio Two at Abbey Road Studios on Dec. 5, 2023. “Playing the O2 in London last fall and getting to record at …
Read More »Kamala Harris Calls for 'Immediate Ceasefire' in Gaza
Vice President Kamala Harris called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, calling on Hamas to accept a deal currently “on the table” and pressing Israel to allow additional aid into the area. Harris called the current conditions in Gaza “inhumane” and a “humanitarian catastrophe.” United Nations experts have warned that …
Read More »Nearly 9 in 10 Voters Say IVF Should Be Legal
The overwhelming majority of American voters — 86 percent — support keeping in vitro fertilization legal, according to a new CBS News/YouGov poll. The poll was conducted Feb. 28 – Mar. 1 in the wake of an Alabama Supreme Court ruling that declared the practice illegal because the court deemed …
Read More »Nikki Haley Reverses Pledge to Endorse Trump if He Becomes the GOP Nominee
Nikki Haley indicated she no longer feels bound by the Republican National Committee pledge she made to endorse the eventual GOP nominee. Haley is the only remaining high-profile Republican candidate challenging former president Donald Trump for the party’s presidential nomination. “You did sign a pledge, an RNC pledge to support …
Read More »Sen. Chris Murphy: Republicans 'Want the Border to Be a Mess. Trump Told Them So.'
Sen. Chris Murphy accused Republicans of intentionally blocking a bipartisan immigration bill in order to fuel the crisis at the border because it aids Donald Trump‘s campaign for the presidency. “They want the border to be out of control because it helps [Trump] politically, and they know [Biden] has limits …
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