American Idol season 17 winner Laine Hardy was arrested Friday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on charges of illegally intercepting communications, a representative of Louisiana State University confirmed to Rolling Stone. Hardy was booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on grounds of “interception and disclosure of wire, electronic, or oral …
Read More »Olivia Wilde Served With Custody Papers During CinemaCon Presentation
Olivia Wilde’s presentation at CinemaCon Tuesday went viral — aside from the new footage of her upcoming film Don’t Worry Darling — as the actress/director was reportedly served with custody papers while she was onstage. During the presentation, where Wilde was discussing her movie with Florence Pugh and Harry Styles, …
Read More »Beach Boys Kick Off 60th-Anniversary Celebration With Expanded 'Sounds of Summer' Comp
The Beach Boys will kick off a year-long celebration of their 60th anniversary in June with a vastly expanded edition of their greatest hits comp Sounds of Summer. When it was initially released in 2003, Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys contained 30 of the group’s …
Read More »Lola Kirke Embraces Nashville and Records the Eighties Country Album of Her Dreams
When she was an infant, Lola Kirke had a nurse who would sing Patsy Cline’s “Crazy” to her as a soothing gesture. She would later encounter the song in a new way in Jumpin’ Jim’s Ukulele Country music book, which she received as a teenager learning to play the ukulele. …
Read More »Tegan and Sara Are 'F-king Up What Matters' and Growing From It in New Video
Tegan and Sara have dropped new single “Fucking Up With Matters.” The track from their upcoming 10th studio album is their first new music released on the Mom+Pop label. Co-produced by John Congleton, the song addresses the “turbulence” the twin sibling musicians have gone through and grown from alongside the …
Read More »Trevor Reed, Former Marine Who Had Been Detained in Russia Since 2019, Is Headed Back to America
Trevor Reed is headed back to the United States. The Marine who has been jailed in Russia since 2019 has been released in a prisoner swap. “Our family has been living a nightmare,” his family said in a statement. “Today, our prayers have been answered and Trevor is safely on …
Read More »Benito Skinner Found His Voice as Benny Drama. He's Ready to Be So Much More
“Sorry for my Buffalo Bill moment,” says Benito Skinner when he first logs onto Zoom. He’s referring to the mannequin heads behind him in his Los Angeles apartment: a pink-pastel number that would fit Bella Thorne’s OnlyFans days; a brunette Jackie O pageboy complete with pillbox cap; and a Marilyn …
Read More »Travis Scott Will Headline a Festival One Day After the First Anniversary of the Astroworld Tragedy
Travis Scott has booked his first headlining festival set since Astroworld — and it’s scheduled to take place one day after the first anniversary of the tragedy, during which a massive crowd surge injured scores of people and led to 10 deaths. Scott was announced as one of the headliners …
Read More »'The Future Is Even Bigger': Dembow Patriarch El Alfa Is Wiser and Stronger Than Ever
If there’s one person who represents the global force that Dominican dembow has become, it’s El Alfa. The artist, whose real name is Enmanuel Herrera, has been on the scene for 14 years, becoming one of the genre’s leading figures. He’s become a go-to collaborator for stars such as Bad …
Read More »Taylor Swift Weeps With Christian Bale, Chris Rock in David O. Russell Film 'Amsterdam'
Taylor Swift is doing good and on some new shit. Attendees at CinemaCon Wednesday got a first look at David O. Russell’s upcoming film, Amsterdam — and caught a glimpse of Swift in her acting bag. And let’s just say, we’ll hit the Sunday matinée to see the singer in …
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