A Small Light, the National Geographic limited series about Miep Gies, who helped hide Anne Frank’s family during World War II, continues to have its soundtrack released in two-song intervals. The latest covers from the series, with music executive produced by Este Haim, include Sharon Van Etten and Michael Imperioli‘s …
Read More »Trump Lies That He Wasn't Able to Defend Himself in Rape Trial
UPDATE: A jury determined on Tuesday that Donald Trump is liable for defamation and battery of E. Jean Carroll. Donald Trump wants you to know that in the civil rape lawsuit jurors will begin deliberating on Tuesday, he is the real victim. “Waiting for a jury decision on a False …
Read More »Inside the 'Death Match' that Helped Doom Tucker Carlson at Fox
In the spring of 2020, Tucker Carlson went to war with one of Fox News’ most powerful figures. Carlson had grown so furious with Fox’s communications and PR chief, Irena Briganti, that he attempted to get her fired, people familiar with the matter tell Rolling Stone. Briganti, formerly a key …
Read More »Free Ed Sheeran! Songwriters Explain Why the 'Let's Get It On' Case Was a Near-Disaster
After threatening to quit his musical career if he lost the case, Ed Sheeran was, to say the least, highly relieved Thursday (May 4) when a federal jury ruled that his song “Thinking Out Loud” (co-written with Amy Wadge) doesn’t infringe on the copyright of Marvin Gaye‘s “Let’s Get It …
Read More »Anti-'Grooming' Republican Resigns After Alleged Sexual Relationship With Teen
Texas Rep. Bryan Slaton —a Republican known for introducing far-right legislation, including an anti-“grooming” bill to ban children from attending drag shows — resigned on Monday after a panel found he had an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 19-year-old intern. Slaton’s resignation comes a day before the state legislature was …
Read More »Ray Liotta Cause of Death Revealed
Ray Liotta died of natural causes, with a medical report from officials in the Dominican Republic citing heart and respiratory issues, according to TMZ. Doctors characterized Liotta’s death as natural and nonviolent, saying he suffered respiratory insufficiency, pulmonary edema (fluid in his lung), and acute heart failure. They also noted …
Read More »King Charles's Silly Coronation Concert Was a Monarchist's Fever Dream
When I heard that there was going to be a Coronation Concert at Windsor Palace to celebrate the crowning of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, my first thought was: “Wow, who would voluntarily perform at that?” Some international viewers might have expected the biggest stars the U.K. has to …
Read More »Oath Keepers Leader Wants Leniency for Public Service … of Creating the Oath Keepers
Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the Oath Keepers militia, is facing sentencing as the ringleader of a seditious conspiracy on Jan. 6, 2021 to prevent Joe Biden from becoming president. The government is seeking to lock up Rhodes for the next 25 years. But Rhodes is arguing he should get …
Read More »'Drag Isn't Dangerous' Telethon Raises Over $500,000 in Donations for LGBTQ+ Charities
Drag Isn’t Dangerous, the livestream telethon hosted by Justin Martindale, Alaska 5000, Peppermint, and Adam Shankman on May 7, has raised over $500,000 in donations for LGBTQ+ causes and drag performers. Pre-telethon donations had already topped $100,000, which was then bolstered by over $400,000 in additional contributions. “Thanks to your …
Read More »Texas Mass Shooter Posted Neo-Nazi Content, FBI Document Reveals
The suspected mass shooter who killed at least eight people at an Allen, Texas mall on Saturday frequently posted pro-white supremacist and neo-Nazi materials on social media, according to an FBI bulletin reviewed by Rolling Stone. The FBI’s “review and triage of the subject’s social media accounts revealed hundreds of …
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