Every few months or so, former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon comes out of his dark lair to impart his genius takes on the status of the Trump administration and the political landscape. And the masses, including the media, are here to gobble it up. Bannon, like all villains …
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UPDATE: R. Kelly surrendered to Chicago police Friday night after being charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, CNN reported. Kelly was placed in handcuffs before entering the station; the singer did not speak to media who congregated outside the station. Kelly will be in court Saturday for …
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Two women are adding their voices to the chorus against R. Kelly. At a press conference in Midtown Manhattan on Thursday, Latresa Scaff and Rochelle Washington alleged that the singer spotted them at an afterparty for one of his concerts in the Baltimore area during the mid-Nineties and invited them …
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Young M.A has the thotties twerking at a hallway dance party in her new remix of Blueface‘s hit “Thotiana.” Her playful take includes face emojis and peach emojis that humorously and strategically cover some of the booty shots. “Oh, Thotiana. Half savage, half prima donna,” she raps. “I don’t want …
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No matter how sharp Annie Clark’s tongue, early criticism often focused on her femininity. In 2007, a review praised her “big-girl voice“; in 2009, another mentioned her “small and fragile” vocals; in 2011, she was called “waifishly stunning,” her singing “coquettish.” (Guess the writers’ gender!) And yes, she is stunning, …
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Before there was Beavis, Butt-head or Hank Hill, there was Milton Waddams. In 1990, a former Austin, Texas-based engineer named Mike Judge created the hand-drawn and self-produced short about a squirrelly office worker named Milton. He toils in a pitifully small office. He mumbles about his job. He’s obsessed with …
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Fresh off dropping “Please Me” with Bruno Mars, Cardi B has hopped on a new remix for Blueface‘s “Thotiana.” The Best Rap Album winner and Los Angeles rapper also shared the Cole Bennett-directed video for the track that premiered Saturday. Cardi B adds a raunchy verse to the hit single, …
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Snoop Dogg, Ghostface Killah, Method Man, Dashboard Confessional and more will perform at the first annual Salute the Troops Music and Comedy Festival, set to take place March 22nd and 23rd at the March Field Air Museum in Riverside, California. The eclectic lineup will also feature Cold War Kids, Capital …
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Samantha Bee brushed aside the misinformation surrounding the Green New Deal and explained why the massively ambitious proposal is a necessary step in fighting global warming on Full Frontal Wednesday. Freshman congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced the Green New Deal, which proposes an array of initiatives, such as making America carbon …
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Last Wednesday, I was on assignment at a high school basketball game in Chicago’s north suburbs, conducting interviews for a magazine profile about one of the nation’s top young recruits, when I received a startling text message from a fellow journalist: “Jill Abramson bit from one of your stories.” In …
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