Listen up, guys: The three members of Haim play their own instruments and any rumors to the contrary are false. In a new interview with NME, the rock band discussed the constant trolling they receive online, saying they are tired of shutting down online comments that accuse them of pretending …
Read More »How Did Charlotte Become the Breakout Star of 'And Just Like That…?'
I have never been a huge fan of Charlotte York Goldenblatt, the Upper East Side princess played by Kristin Davis in Sex and the City. As a New York Jew, I didn’t relate to her WASP-y country club optimism, nor was I particularly charmed by her wide-eyed pearl-clutching at her …
Read More »The Actors' Strike Won't Stop These Films and TV Shows From Shooting
As the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) announced a strike last week, joining the Writers Guild of America’s months-long efforts to cease production work in order to negotiate better working conditions, an interim agreement may allow some independent productions to continue. SAG-AFTRA on …
Read More »Carly Rae Jepsen Says Her New Project 'The Loveliest Time' Is Her Favorite — and Freest — Album Yet
After Carly Rae Jepsen released the album Emotion in 2015, her A&R asked to see the songs that had ended up on the cutting room floor. Jepsen wasn’t ready to let them go, but she also didn’t know if they would ever live to see the light of day. A …
Read More »Margot Robbie: My Feminism Was Shaped by the Spice Girls
“I feel like I need to correct the record a little bit,” Margot Robbie tells Rolling Stone. Earlier this year, the actress revealed to the world that she had a bit of a “goth phase” and loved heavy metal when she was younger. But it was just one of many …
Read More »'Oppenheimer': Christopher Nolan's Starry Biopic Is Big, Loud, and a Must-See
In the beginning, there were simply explosions. Smaller bangs — the big one would come much later, in the New Mexico desert. But for J. Robert Oppenheimer, the quantum physicist who would guide the greatest scientific minds of his generation toward creating a doomsday device, it was all just a …
Read More »The Right-Wing Backlash Against 'Barbie' Is Hilariously Flopping
At first blush, it would seem that the right wing would be just as excited as everyone else for the Barbie movie, which opens in wide release this Friday. There is, to be sure, much for conservatives to love: the doll Margot Robbie’s character is based on is a white …
Read More »Luke Grimes, Molly Tuttle, and Those Insane Views Help Make 'Under the Big Sky' Country's Cool Fest
With the Rocky Mountains of Western Montana in the distance and a BNSF freight train rolling down the tracks nearby, Luke Grimes, the Yellowstone actor and emerging singer-songwriter, gazed across a sea of faces during his Friday evening performance at the Under the Big Sky festival. “This is, by far, …
Read More »Trump Is Already Fundraising Off of His DOJ Target Letter
Former President Donald Trump is wasting no time fundraising off of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. On Tuesday, the Justice Department served Trump with a “target letter” informing him he was the subject of a criminal probe — and less than 24 …
Read More »Carlee Russell Searched 'Amber Alert', 'Taken' Movie Before Disappearance: Police
Hoover, Alabama, police held a press conference Wednesday to update the public on the ongoing case of community college student Carlethia ‘Carlee’ Russell. Hoover Police ChiefNick Derzis said the investigation was still ongoing with no threat to public safety —but said Russell’s search history held several searches that implied a …
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