The Last of Us struck a nerve with its story of a grizzled cynic shepherding a youngster across a treacherous post-apocalyptic America. But Sweet Tooth got there first, even if it didn’t create as much of a fuss. The dark Netflix YA drama premiered in June 2021, when the Covid …
Read More »Ed Sheeran Trial: Music Expert Says 'Thinking Out Loud' 'Very, Very Similar' to 'Let's Get It On'
A musicologist testified Wednesday that Ed Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” and Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On” “sound very, very similar” in the copyright infringement trial against Sheeran. However, the testimony was overshadowed in part when Kathryn Townsend Griffin — the daughter of the late “Let’s Get It On” co-writer …
Read More »Seth Meyers Says Fox's 'Revenge' File on Tucker Carlson an HR Problem
Seth Meyers took on the cable news breakup between former host Tucker Carlson and Fox during Wednesday’s “Closer Look” segment. The late-night host pointed to a Rolling Stone report on a dossier of alleged dirt on Carlson should their former employee attack the network in the wake of his exit. …
Read More »Don Lemon Has 'No Regrets' After CNN Firing
Don Lemon stepped out onto the red carpet at the TIME 100 Gala in New York on Wednesday following his abrupt firing from CNN earlier this week. The former anchor appeared to be in good spirits and was joined by his his fiancé, Tim Malone. “I’m doing well, and I’m …
Read More »UN and Coachella Artists Fight Climate-Induced Hunger
United Nations representatives from Kenya, Sudan, Guatemala, and the Netherlands traveled to Coachella Valley during its historic festival to meet artists and build support to combat climate-induced hunger. According to CORE, a crisis response non-profit founded by CEO Ann Lee and actor Sean Penn following the Haiti earthquake of 2010, …
Read More »New Senate Bill Could Force Ticket Sellers to Disclose Their Fees Upfront
It was a busy day for the live music industry in Washington today as senators introduced multiple pieces of legislation aimed at improving transparency and competition in ticketing. One of the most common complaints among music fans in a long list of gripes about the modern ticketing industry is the …
Read More »A Very Unemployed Tucker Carlson Breaks His Silence
In Tucker Carlson’s first on-camera appearance since being fired from Fox News, the former host did not mention his ex-employer at all. Carlson, filming in the one corner of his home studio not marred by Fox branding he’s no longer allowed to use, didn’t say anything to shed clarity on …
Read More »Silent and Healthy: The Quietest Air Purifiers for Clean Air in Your Home
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. During the worst of the pandemic, something in the air shifted. More specifically, people quarantining in their homes began paying closer attention to air quality inside. And not …
Read More »DOJ Sues Tennessee Over Ban on Gender-Affirming Treatment for Minors
The Department of Justice announced on Wednesday that it has filed a lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s new law banning gender-affirming treatments for minors — one of several bills targeting the state’s LGBTQ+ community. The DOJ said that SB1 violates the Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause by denying “necessary medical care to youth” …
Read More »Marjorie Taylor Greene Thinks Stepmoms Aren't Real Moms
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) would like stepmoms to know that, no, that doesn’t count as motherhood. In a hearing for the House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Select Coronavirus Crisis on school closures during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Georgia congresswoman attacked …
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