Doja Cat and the German metallic hardcore band Chaver likely have a lot in common (a total rejection of normal society, for instance), but today, the gossamer thread connecting the two artists is the image of a pink spider with a gem-like drop of pink blood in its chelicerae. Slight …
Read More »Epstein's Calendar Contained Multiple Meetings With Peter Thiel
Deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein scheduled multiple meetings with conservative financial operatives, including billionaire Peter Thiel and real-estate mogul Thomas Barrack, in the run-up to the 2016 election, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Over the course of his life, Epstein established connections throughout the upper echelons …
Read More »Nick Carter Faces Third Sexual Assault Lawsuit
A third woman has filed a sexual assault lawsuit on Monday against Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter, alleging he assaulted her multiple times when she was 15. The suit, filed by a Jane Doe identified as A.R., claims the incidents occurred several times on a yacht and once in the …
Read More »Late-Night Hosts Form Podcast Supergroup to Support Unemployed Staffers
With late-night still locked down as the Hollywood strikes drag on, five hosts are passing the time with a new limited series podcast. Strike Force Five, scheduled to launch on Spotify on Aug. 30, forms its own television Avengers with Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John …
Read More »Paramore Back in the Studio After Hayley Williams Lung Infection
Hayley Williams revealed that Paramore are working on new music. On both her personal and the band’s Instagram, the singer posted videos and images from their studio session, with Williams confirming on Discord that they are working on new music.“We’ve been off the road for a couple weeks now… mainly …
Read More »Chinese Intel Officers Interfered in U.S. Election
China is behind the largest known covert propaganda operation ever identified on Facebook and Instagram, according to a new report by security researchers at Meta. Meta on Tuesday outed the authors of a four-year long influence campaign dubbed “Spamouflage Dragon,” which first appeared in 2019 to spread propaganda about Hong …
Read More »Sinéad O'Connor's Children and Family Share Appreciation for 'Outpouring of Love' in Statement
The generous outpouring of love for Sinéad O’Connor in the wake of her death has not gone unnoticed. In a recent statement to the Irish Times, the late musician’s children and extended family have expressed their gratitude for the kind words and tributes shared following her death in July at …
Read More »50 Cent Postpones Arizona Tour Stop Over 'Dangerous' Triple-Digit Temperatures
The triple-digit temperatures in Phoenix, Arizona, have led to the postponement of 50 Cent‘s scheduled appearance in the city on the Final Lap tour, which is celebrating 20 years of Get Rich or Die Tryin’. The show originally planned for Tuesday, Aug. 29, at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre, will …
Read More »Bob Dylan Gave Post Malone Some Lyrics to Record. Then Things Got Weird
A few years ago, producer Michael Cash had an idea he thought could be big. Cash is based in New York’s Hudson Valley, a region rich in Bob Dylan history. Early in the pandemic, he got to thinking about a relatively obscure Dylan-related project from the mid-2010s: Lost on the …
Read More »Run-D.M.C. Reflect On 50 Years of Hip-Hop and Style
It’s quiet in the Adidas office. Staff shuffle amongst themselves, having hushed conversations yet alert, waiting for the arrival of hip-hop’s greatest trio, Run-D.M.C. Large glass windows span the entire length of the concrete room, overlooking Manhattan’s downtown area and into Brooklyn. Everything seems small in comparison, the tall ceiling …
Read More »