Early in the new season of Star Trek: Picard, our eponymous hero (played, as always, by Patrick Stewart) and his companion Laris (Orla Brady) are supervising the donation of many of his career mementos to various Starfleet and Federation museums. Jean-Luc fears being an old relic who just waxes on …
Read More »Watch Bruce Springsteen Perform 'If I Was the Priest' For the First Time Since 1972
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Hours after announcing dates for a North American Summer stadium, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band took the stage at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. Ten …
Read More »Huey 'Piano' Smith, New Orleans R&B Great and Rock Pioneer, Dead at 89
Huey “Piano” Smith, a New Orleans R&B legend and an early pioneer of rock n’ roll, has died at the age of 89. Smith’s daughter, Acquelyn Donsereaux, confirmed her father’s death to the New Orleans Times-Picayune/Advocate, adding Smith died in his sleep Tuesday at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. …
Read More »Armie Hammer Set to Appear in Court Over New Sexual Misconduct Claim
A judge dismissed a restraining order case against Armie Hammer on Wednesday after the actor and a 26-year-old woman, who accused him of choking her unconscious during a sexual encounter, both failed to appear for a court hearing in Aspen, Colorado. The woman, whom Rolling Stone is choosing not to …
Read More »Gabrielle Union, Tommy Dorfman, More Accuse NYT of 'Harmful' Coverage of Trans People
In a letter addressed to The New York Times, celebrities and LGBTQ+ organizations are calling for an overhaul in the publication’s approach to covering transgender people, calling their current practices “dangerous.” Gabrielle Union, Judd Apatow, Tommy Dorfman, Jonathan Van Ness, Margaret Cho, Jameela Jamil, Lena Dunham, Joey Soloway, Wilson Cruz, …
Read More »The Kinks Kick Off 60th Anniversary With 'The Journey' Anthology
The Kinks will mark their 60th anniversary as a band with a two-year celebration that kicks off this March with The Journey – Part 1, a two-disc compilation featuring songs handpicked by the surviving members. Boasting tracks from the Rock Hall-inducted group’s first singles in 1964 to their 1975 concept …
Read More »Pentagon Finally Stops Hiding Military Overdose Epidemic
The U.S. Army Special Forces, better known as the Green Berets, has a serious problem with substance abuse and fatal drug overdoses. The same is true of the Army’s two most important infantry divisions: the 101st Airborne Division and the 82nd Airborne Division. That’s the takeaway of data released by …
Read More »Heavyweights Collide at Center Ring in Final Trailer for Michael B. Jordan's 'Creed III'
Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors — “brothers” turned enemies — face off in the ring for a battle decades in the making in the final trailer for Creed III, out March 3. As revealed in previous trailers, the third installment in the franchise pits Jordan’s Donnie Creed (son of …
Read More »Raquel Welch, 'One Million Years B.C.' Star and Hollywood Sex Symbol, Dead at 82
Raquel Welch, the award-winning actress and reluctant sex symbol, has died at the age of 82. Her manager confirmed the news to Variety. In a statement to Rolling Stone, her manager added that Welch “passed away peacefully early this morning after a brief illness.” “Her career spanned over 50 years …
Read More »Nikki Haley, Who Backed Trump in 2020, Says the President Shouldn't Be Old
Nikki Haley is running for president, which she may find difficult considering how she’s praised the far-more-popular candidate she’s going to have to defeat to secure the Republican nomination. The former South Carolina governor is going to need to find a way to differentiate herself from Donald Trump if she …
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