UPDATE (4/6): The Weeknd is headed to Coachella. The pop star shared a new poster for the upcoming festival showing that he and Swedish House Mafia will replace Kanye West as the headliner for the third night. While Swedish House Mafia were already slated to perform at this year’s fest, …
Read More »Glenn Frey's Son Deacon Departs Eagles After Filling In for Late Father
Glenn Frey’s son, Deacon, has left the Eagles after playing with the band his late father co-founded for the past four-and-a-half years. The Eagles announced the decision April 6 in a note on their website, “Deacon Frey has devoted the past 4½ years to carrying on his father’s legacy and, …
Read More »Anti-Abortion Activist Tries to Explain Just How She Wound Up With 5 Fetuses in Her Fridge
When the police department comes to your home to seize five fetuses you’re storing in a refrigerator, you’ve got some explaining to do. On Tuesday, anti-abortion rights activist Lauren Handy attempted to do just that. Handy, the director of activism at the Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising group, says she contacted the …
Read More »Paul McCartney's 'Maxwell's Silver Hammer' Lyrics Can Be Yours for Around Half a Million
Paul McCartney‘s handwritten lyrics to “Maxwell’s Silver Hammer” are headed to the auction block via Moments in Time. The asking price is $425,000. The song was pretty close to its final form when McCartney wrote these lyrics down on Apple Corps stationary, but he did cross out a few words …
Read More »'Winning Time' Recap: The Captain and the Kid
A review of this week’s Winning Time, “Pieces of a Man,” coming up just as soon as my weasel watches this… Though Magic Johnson was the flashy new addition to this Lakers roster, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the face of the team. He was perhaps the greatest college basketball player ever, …
Read More »'Pistol': Sex Pistols Limited Series From Danny Boyle Is Coming Soon
UPDATE (4/4): The Sex Pistols cook up an explosive concoction of incredibly marketable anarchy for a disaffected generation in the new short trailer for Pistol. The clip doesn’t offer too much in the way of plot points, but sets a distinct tone as the budding punk outfit and their peers …
Read More »Will Smith's Upcoming Film Projects Reportedly Paused in Aftermath of Oscars Slap
A pair of upcoming Will Smith projects have reportedly been paused in the aftermath of the actor slapping Chris Rock at the Academy Awards. The Hollywood Reporter revealed Saturday that pre-production on the Smith-starring Netflix action film Fast and Loose has stalled following the infamous incident at the Oscars; prior …
Read More »Spectacle Meets Spectacle With Logan Paul's Opening Night at WrestleMania
ARLINGTON, Texas—Logan Paul has made a name as a walking Personal Brand Machine, who got his start on the now-defunct Vine, and currently commands 23 million subscribers on YouTube, where he promotes his sports drinks, music videos, and himself. This Saturday, he expanded into a place countless personas have been …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Virtual learning has become a big part of our lives these days, whether students are attending classes via webcam, or people are looking to upgrade their skills with …
Read More »Chris Rock Source Disputes Oscars Producer's Claim He Vetoed Will Smith's Ejection
UPDATE (4/1/2022): Chris Rock was never asked if he wanted Will Smith escorted out of the Dolby Theatre on Sunday after the King Richard actor slapped him during an onstage ambush at the 2022 Oscars, a source close to Rock tells Rolling Stone. The source spoke out after Oscars producer …
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