Moana will be the next Disney animated film to get a live-action remake, with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson — who was part of the original film’s voice cast — announcing the project on Monday, April 3. Johnson delivered the news from a beach on O’ahu, Hawaii, in a video featuring …
Read More »Trump Continues to Raise Millions Off Indictment
Trump’s 2024 campaign has turned the former president’s criminal indictment into a massive cash grab. Jason Miller, a senior adviser to the former president, announced on Monday that the campaign has raised more than $7 million in the three days following his indictment. The Trump campaign launched a full-frontal fundraising …
Read More »Potential Juror in YSL Case Gets 3 Days in Jail for Filming Jury Selection
Ob Monday, a prospective juror in the YSL RICO case was charged with contempt of court and sentenced to three days in jail after attempting to record jury proceedings on her phone. The odd scene was uploaded by Cathy Russon, an executive producer at Law & Crime Network. The short …
Read More »Producer Ovy on the Drums Shares the Secrets Behind His Worldwide Hits
At the end of the video for “Cairo,” the recent mega-hit by Karol G and producer Ovy on the Drums, both artists stand side by side in the Egyptian desert, contemplating the pyramids at dusk. The moment is loaded with symbolism, capturing two young musicians from Medellín, Colombia who have …
Read More »Fungus Meat? Lab-Grown Halibut? Meet the Scientists Growing Your Next Meal
IN THE CORNER of IndieBio NY’s open workspace sit four guitars. Well, technically they’re acoustic and electric hollow-body and solid-body guitars — and a keytar. The instruments aren’t there just to keep the startup founders who come through IndieBio’s six-month program entertained. They also represent a culture of progressive thinking. …
Read More »Inside Trump's Demands for a High-Profile Surrender: 'It's Kind of a Jesus Christ Thing'
Donald Trump insisted on turning his Tuesday arraignment into a spectacle, and he’s going to get his wish. A law enforcement official tells Rolling Stone that the former president was offered a chance to surrender quietly and be arraigned over Zoom. Instead, Trump opted for a midday, high-profile booking at …
Read More »Coachella 2023 Will Livestream Shows From All Festival Stages on YouTube
No matter how far they are from the desert, everyone tuning into YouTube’s livestream of Coachella 2023 will have a chance to check out every stage. For the first time, the festival will be livestreamed in full across six separate feeds — double what they had last year. “Every year, …
Read More »Elon Musk Makes It Harder to Shame Twitter Blue Subscribers
Twitter‘s verification flag has changed once again, making legacy verified accounts and Twitter Blue subscribers virtually indistinguishable — and harder to publicly shame. The lumping together of blue checks comes days after Twitter CEO Elon Musk announced the company would begin phasing out “legacy” verified checkmarks beginning on April 1. …
Read More »Lynyrd Skynyrd Will Officially Continue Touring in 2023
Lynyrd Skynyrd’s music will continue to be a live attraction following the March death of the band’s last original member, Gary Rossington. The remaining members of Lynyrd Skynyrd and family estates released a statement on Monday announcing the group’s plans to continue as a touring outfit, including a summer trek …
Read More »Barbie Ferreira on Leaving 'Euphoria': I Didn't Want to Play the 'Fat Best Friend'
Barbie Ferreira once again downplayed talk of major conflict between her and Euphoria creator Sam Levinson while discussing her exit from the hit series in a new interview on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast. Ferreira left the show after its second season, during which her character, Kat, played a noticeably …
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