Saturday Night Live will air two new episodes this month. As previously announced, Timothée Chalamet is set to host the Nov. 11 show with Boygenius as musical guest, while Jason Momoa will take the helm on Nov. 18 with Tate McRae making her musical debut on the late-night sketch show. …
Read More »Rick Ross Is Living Large and Loving Life in Las Vegas
R ick Ross was having a moment. The Falstaffian rapper and entrepreneur was a mere two songs into his inaugural performance at Drai’s, a raucous 30,000-foot nightclub inside Las Vegas’ Cromwell hotel, and “halfway drunk” when he ordered the DJ to stop the music. He found himself transfixed by the …
Read More »How 'Velvet Goldmine' Captured the Glam-Rock Era Like No Other
Twenty-five years ago today, Todd Haynes’ impressionistic glam-rock fantasy Velvet Goldmine hit movie theaters, offering audiences a glimpse of a short-lived era of rock defined by artists like David Bowie, Marc Bolan, and Roxy Music. Told as a Citizen Kane-like investigation into the disappearance of fictional pop star Brian Slade …
Read More »Yes, Chef: 'The Bear' Renewed for Season Three
Carmy is headed back into the kitchen. FX has officially renewed The Bear for a third season, which will air on Hulu along with the prior two. “The Bear, which wowed audiences in its first season only to achieve even greater heights in season two, has become a cultural phenomenon,” …
Read More »Celine Dion Watches Katy Perry Close Out Las Vegas Residency From Star-Studded Audience
Katy Perry‘s Play residency in Las Vegas came to a close on Saturday night with its final show at the Resorts World Theatre. The last chance to catch the singer’s hit-filled performance brought out a crowd of stars, including Celine Dion, who only recently began making public appearances again after …
Read More »Watch Ed Sheeran and Maisie Peters Perform 'Lego House' at Wembley
Ed Sheeran protégé Maisie Peters had a surprise for her audience on the night she wrapped her “Road to Wembley” tour. While playing her biggest headline show to date, Peters brought out Sheeran himself. “My boss,” she announced, as the crowd laughed and cheered. “He let me play his Wembley, …
Read More »Greta Gerwig Thinks 'Barbie' Actor Kingsley Ben-Adir Should Be Next 007
He has already portrayedBarack ObamaandMalcom X(and will soon be seen asBob Marley) butBarbiedirector Greta Gerwig believes she has discovered Kingsley Ben-Adir’s true calling.Appearing onVariety’s Awards Circuitpodcastto discuss the record-breaking blockbuster, Gerwig described the scene that convinced her she had found the next 007. Near the end of the film, whereKen, …
Read More »Taylor Swift Tops 'Canceled' 2023 MTV EMA Awards
Taylor Swift would have been the big winner of the night, had the 2023 MTV EMAs gone forward as planned on Nov. 5. Just two weeks before the show was to take place in Paris, MTVcanceled the awards, citing, “volatility of world events.” Instead, the network released the full list …
Read More »'The Curse': Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone Will Make You Squirm
Nathan Fielder has created and starred in two of the most cringe-inducing comedies of the past decade in Nathan for You and The Rehearsal. Benny Safdie has, with his brother Josh, directed some of the most profoundly uncomfortable films of the past few years, including Uncut Gems. So when Fielder …
Read More »Slipknot Split With Drummer Jay Weinberg
Slipknot have parted ways with their longtime drummer Jay Weinberg. On Sunday, the band announced on their website that after a decade behind the kit, Weinberg would be leaving the band. “We would like to thank Jay Weinberg for his dedication and passion over the past ten years,” Slipknot wrote …
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