Fox News has settled with Dominion Voting Systems, which sued the network for defamation after it repeatedly aired false claims about the voting-machine company rigging the 2020 presidential election. The settlement is a landmark moment in political media, with the primary news source for millions of Americans admitting it lied …
Read More »Honoring the Musical Genius and Transgressive Power of Little Richard
The first thing film director Lisa Cortés did when she found out Magnolia Pictures had picked up her documentary Little Richard: I Am Everything, was send a cosmic shout-out to the rock ‘n’ roll icon. “I said, ‘Thank you, Little Richard!’” she confesses. Cortés, whose gripping portrait of the singer …
Read More »Trump Is Mad the Media Won't Call Him a 'Nice Guy' for Conning Supporters With Digital Trading Cards
Donald Trump‘s 2024 presidential campaign was off to a rocky start when he announced last December that he’d soon be making a “MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT.” The big news turned out to be the release of a genuinely bizarre superhero-themed NFT collection featuring digital renderings of the former president dressed up as …
Read More »New Docs on Biz Markie, Milli Vanilli to Screen at Tribeca Festival
New documentaries about Biz Markie and Milli Vanilli are among the films set to screen at 2023 Tribeca Festival, which takes place June 7 through 18 in New York City. The Sacha Jenkins-directed All Up in the Biz, a documentary on the late New York hip-hop legend Biz Markie — …
Read More »Johnny Marr Will Tell the Story of His Life Through His Guitar Collection in New Book
Johnny Marr will use his extensive guitar collection as a jumping-off point for a new book about his life and career, Marr’s Guitars, out Oct. 17 via Harper Design (pre-order here). In Marr’s Guitars, Marr will pair different guitars with chapters of his life, each instrument associated with a particular …
Read More »The Boston Marathon Winner Wore Sneakers You Can Buy on Amazon
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Evans Chebet crossed the finish line at this year’s Boston Marathon in first place with a time of 2:05:54, becoming the first back-to-back men’s division winner in 15 …
Read More »Damar Hamlin 'Fully Cleared' for NFL Return 3 Months After Collapsing on Field
Three months ago, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin nearly died after suffering cardiac arrest and collapsing on the field during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Jan 2. After being hospitalized for a full week, the 25-year-old began making strides toward a complete recovery. Now, the team’s general manager …
Read More »The Power of Music in Creative Fields and Beyond
Music has always been a constant in my life. Whether I’m driving to the office, mowing the lawn, going for a quick jog around my neighborhood or even cooking dinner in the kitchen, you can bet that there are tunes playing through my speakers or AirPods. That said, it’s probably …
Read More »Lana Del Rey, Boygenius, Maggie Rogers Lead 2023 All Things Go Festival
Lana Del Rey, Boygenius, Maggie Rogers, and Carly Rae Jepsen lead the lineup for the 2023 All Things Go Festival, which will return to Merriweather Post Pavilion, just outside Washington D.C., Sept. 30 and Oct. 1. Rogers and Jepsen top the bill on day one, which will also feature Tegan …
Read More »'Mrs. Davis' Is a Bonkers Vision of Our AI-Controlled Future
Midway through the second episode of the new Peacock series Mrs. Davis, vengeful nun Simone asks her rodeo cowboy ex Wiley to help her make sense of the events of the show up to that point. “Don’t underestimate how stupid this gets, sweetheart,” he warns her. It is almost impossible …
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