Iggy Pop has shared a new cover of Leonard Cohen‘s 2016 track “You Want It Darker.” Pop’s version of the spoken word song, which appeared on Cohen’s final album before his death, is pensive and moody as Pop fills in for Cohen’s gravel-tinged croon. “There’s nobody like Leonard,” Pop noted …
Read More »Taylor Swift Unveils New Song Title 'Karma' From 'Midnights'
Taylor Swift has released another new song title from her upcoming Midnights album, which arrives on Oct. 21. At the stroke of midnight on Wednesday, Swift dropped another “Midnights Mayhem With Me” episode on TikTok to reveal Track 11’s song name, “Karma.” As with previous episodes, Swift spun a bingo …
Read More »Jared Leto to Method Act His Way Into Biopic of Late Fashion Designer Karl Lagerfeld
Fresh off his stint as a vampiric villain in Morbius, Jared Leto has set his sights on his next acting role. Leto will star in film about fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, and will co-produce the project alongside the House of Karl Lagerfeld. “Karl has always been an inspiration to me,” …
Read More »Tame Impala Celebrates 10 Years of 'Lonerism': 'It's When I Truly Discovered Myself as an Artist'
Kevin Parker discovered a new sense of purpose during the recording process for Lonerism, his sophomore album as Tame Impala. The psychedelic rock musician took to social media this week to celebrate the album’s 10th anniversary and reveal some little-known facts about how the record was created. “Lonerism is 10 …
Read More »The Strokes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and LCD Soundsystem Blow Up in 'Meet Me in the Bathroom' Doc Trailer
“Sounding good and having a good time.” On Thursday, Utopia released the trailer for Meet Me in the Bathroom, an upcoming Showtime documentary inspired by Lizzy Goodman’s book of the same name, about the wild alt-rock music scene that blew up in New York City in the early 2000s. “People …
Read More »'Steps to End our Failed Approach': President Biden Pardons Federal Marijuana Convictions
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that his administration would take sweeping measures to pardon marijuana-related drug offenses and take steps to reevaluate the drug’s federal classification, a step that could weaken how the drug is criminalized. The administration announced a pardon of all prior federal offenses of simple possession of …
Read More »'The Idol': L.A. Is Where All the Monsters Go in Latest Trailer for the Weeknd's Series
HBO Max has offered up another look into the sordid world of The Idol, its upcoming series starring the Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp. Like the two previous trailers, the teaser focuses on Depp’s pop star navigating the Los Angeles music scene under the guidance of a guru played by Abel …
Read More »'Frasier' Reboot Starring Kelsey Grammer Is Moving Ahead at Paramount+
In the latest string of reboots and revivals, a Frasier sequel has officially been given the greenlight, with Paramount+ giving a series order to the beloved 1990s sitcom with Kelsey Grammer set to reprise his role of Dr. Frasier Crane. The idea has been tossed around since 2018 and Grammer …
Read More »Alec Baldwin Reaches Settlement Agreement with Halyna Hutchins' Family, 'Rust' to Resume Filming
Alec Baldwin and the production of Rust have reached a settlement agreement with the family of Halyna Hutchins, the film’s cinematographer who was killed on set when a gun handled by Baldwin reportedly misfired. Filming for the Western film will now resume in January 2023, with all “the original principal …
Read More »Newt Gingrich Defends Herschel Walker: 'He Had a Lot of Concussions'
Herschel Walker has based his Senate campaign around his faith, which includes a belief that abortion is tantamount to murder. It didn’t bode well, then, when The Daily Beast reported on Monday that the Trump-endorsed football star paid for an ex-girlfriend’s abortion. Walker denied the allegation, but his team walked …
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