Tiffany Haddish has pleaded not guilty to two misdemeanor DUI charges in Los Angeles County after she was arrested in Beverly Hills last month, sources confirm to Rolling Stone. The Emmy and Grammy winner, 44, did not appear before the judge in person Wednesday. Instead, she entered the plea through …
Read More »Tainy Shares What He Learned from the Instrumental Version of 'Data' — and Reveals Which Songs Challenged Him Most
Data was named one of the best albums of 2023 — but the brilliant compendium of futuristic, boundary-pushing songs took a massive amount of work from super-producer Tainy. The Puerto Rican innovator started masterminding the LP about three years ago, pouring his most avant-garde ideas and interests into the project. …
Read More »BTS Seriously Considered Quitting — and Six Other Takeaways from 'BTS Monuments'
The members of BTS may be starting their military service, but they’ve left their fans with something new to remember. On Wednesday, Disney+ will release the first two episodes of BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star, an eight-part docuseries that gives a look behind the scenes of the group’s rise to …
Read More »Trump Acknowledges Hitler Comparisons — Doubles Down Anyway
Donald Trump accused immigrants of “destroying the blood of our country” during a campaign rally in Iowa Tuesday, repeating hateful rhetoric echoing white supremacists and genocidal Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler. “They’re destroying the blood of our country. That’s what they’re doing. They’re destroying our country. They don’t like it when …
Read More »Watch Elvis Costello Join Billy Joel for 'Pump It Up,' 'Allentown' at Madison Square Garden
Billy Joel had a special guest on deck last night at Madison Square Garden. Midway through the piano man’s performance, he called Elvis Costello onstage to perform Costello’s 1978 tune “Pump It Up” along with his own song “Allentown.” Costello sang the lively “Pump It Up” while Joel played piano, …
Read More »'The Iron Claw' Is a Heartbreaking Tragedy and Zac Efron's Finest Hour
The Von Erichs were the first family of Lone Star professional wrestling in the late 1970s and 1980s, a dynasty of Dallas-based all-stars who took on all comers throughout the North Texas circuit. First there was Fritz Von Erich, the patriarch who’d begun his career in the 1950s and eventually …
Read More »Ryan Gosling Unveils 'Ken The EP' With Three New Versions of Grammy-Nominated Song
Just in time for the Christmas season — and, well, if we’re being really honest, the awards season, too — Ryan Gosling unveiled Ken The EP, featuring three new versions of the Grammy-nominated song, “I’m Just Ken.” The EP includes a seasonal spin on his Barbie soundtrack hit, “I’m Just …
Read More »Trump Foes Line Up to Boost Him After Colorado Ballot Ruling
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Donald Trump should not appear on the state’s 2024 election ballots. The court cited the 14th Amendment, which holds that insurrectionists are disqualified from the presidency. The decision is stayed until Jan. 4, and Trump will likely appeal to the U.S. Supreme …
Read More »'Gwyneth Goes Skiing': Gwyneth Paltrow's Ski Trial as a Gonzo Musical
“You know what you’re getting into when you come to one of our shows,” offers Joseph Martin, one half of queer British theater duo Awkward Productions. “But you’re still going to leave thinking: ‘I’ve never seen anything like that. What the hell was that?!’” We’re talking about Gwyneth Goes Skiing, …
Read More »Robert De Niro's Number One Priority Is Getting Rid of Trump
Robert De Niro has had a hell of a year. In April, the screen icon welcomed a daughter, Gia, with his girlfriend Tiffany Chen. Three months later, he lost his grandson, Leandro, to a drug overdose at just 19 years of age. Then came the actors’ strike, causing an industry-wide …
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