Tonight marks the summer solstice and, as promised, a new EP as part of Weezer’s year-long SZNZ project. Following SZNZ: Spring — which featured the band’s hit “A Little Bit of Love” — Rivers Cuomo and company released SZNZ: Summer on the summer equinox. As opposed to the “happy chill” …
Read More »Stephen Colbert Calls 'Late Show' Capitol Arrests 'First-Degree Puppetry'
On Monday, Stephen Colbert addressed the recent arrests of seven Late Show staffers — including the comedian behindTriumph the Insult Comic Dog — at a U.S. Capitol office building in Washington, D.C. last week. Last Thursday, a Late Show production team and Triumph puppeteer Robert Smigel were spotted around the …
Read More »Watch Bonnie Raitt's Bluesy Performance of 'Blame It on Me' on 'Colbert'
Bonnie Raitt slowed things down with a soulful rendition of her song “Blame It on Me” on The Late Show. The musician and her band gave the track a bluesy, intimate vibe, which was aided by the dim, moody lighting on the late-night show stage. “Blame It on Me” appears …
Read More »Halsey Wants Millie Bobby Brown to Play Them in a Biopic
Halsey has some thoughts about who would play them in the movie version of their life, which the singer shared with host Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show. “I know the answer,” Halsey confirmed to Fallon when he asked who they’d cast as themself in a feature film. The singer …
Read More »Angel Olsen Hits the 'Big Time' with 'Kimmel' Performance
Angel Olsen showcased her uniquely confessional brand of alt country on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Monday, performing the title track from her sixth studio album, Big Time, which was released earlier this month. “Big Time,” which was written alongside Olsen’s real-life partner Beau Thibodeaux, followed lead single “All the Good Times” and …
Read More »Trixie Mattel Teams With Shakey Graves for 'This Town' on 'Kimmel'
Trixie Mattel tapped Austin-based singer-songwriter Shakey Graves for a performance of “This Town” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Tuesday. Decked out in vintage-inspired Western gear, Mattel and Co. channeled Grand Ole Opry nostalgia for the rendition of the track from the RuPaul’s Drag Race star’s forthcoming double LP, The Blonde & Pink …
Read More »Watch Harry Styles, James Corden Film 'Daylight' Music Video in a Fan's Apartment
Harry Styles brought an unexpected collaboration to life on The Late Late ShowThursday night, with the pop superstar enlisting host James Corden to direct a music video for a track off his new album, Harry’s House. Armed with a camera crew and a budget of $300 for the “Daylight” video, …
Read More »'How Does This Make Sense to Anyone?': Late-Night Hosts Call Out GOP's Inaction on Gun Violence
One day after a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school left 19 children and two teachers dead, late-night TV hosts used their platforms to call for stricter gun laws in the United States. In an emotional monologue, Jimmy Kimmel fought back tears as he called out elected officials who …
Read More »Tom Cruise Makes James Corden His Reluctant Goose on a Wild 'Top Gun' Jet Ride
Tom Cruise made James Corden his extremely reluctant Goose stand-in as he took theLate Late Showhost out for a ride in a pair of fighter jets to mark the release ofTop Gun: Maverick. The segment began with Cruise picking up Corden at the airport at five in the morning, then …
Read More »Rina Sawayama Line Dances Her Way Through 'This Hell' on 'Fallon'
Rina Sawayama brought her anthemic new single “This Hell” toThe Tonight ShowThursday, showcasing the club-ready track with a highly choreographed line dance routine. The song is slated to appear on the pop singer’s sophomore LP, Hold the Girl, out later this year. Backed by a live band and a video …
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