In April 2018, California investigators finally arrested Joseph James DeAngelo – the suspected “Golden State Killer” who committed at least 50 rapes and 13 murders in the 70s and 80s. The decades-old case was solved using GEDmatch, the genealogy website that hosts a free database of users’ DNA. Now, that …
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Billie Eilish discusses her mental health journey and the importance of reaching out to others for help and offering help as well in a new PSA video for ‘Seize the Awkward‘ in partnership with the Ad Council. The campaign encourages people to check in with their friends who might be …
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James Blake and his bandmates Rob McAndrews and Ben Assiter performed the first-ever live session at KCRW’s new Annenberg Performance Studio in California. They played “I’ll Come Too” for the station’s Morning Becomes Eclectic program, where they delivered a seven-song set. The song appears on the musician’s fourth studio album, …
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On Saturday, Rep. Justin Amash (R-MI) became the first Republican lawmaker to publicly express a belief that President Trump deserves to be impeached. In a string of tweets, Amash wrote that the president “engaged in impeachable conduct,” and that Attorney General William Barr deliberately misrepresented the contents of the report …
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Ahead of tonight’s Game of Thrones series finale, actress Emilia Clarke penned a farewell to her character Daenerys Targaryen, her cast mates and the show’s fans. “Finding the words to write this post has left me overwhelmed with how much I want to say but how small words feel in …
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John Prine and Margo Price have joined the chorus of voices coming out in opposition of Alabama’s abortion ban, which was signed into law by Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday. Prine and Price will collaborate on a new recording of Prine’s “Unwed Fathers,” a representative for Prine confirmed to Rolling …
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This week in 1993, two of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of all-time, Willie Nelson and Paul Simon, appeared together as musical guests on Saturday Night Live. The previous month, Nelson had celebrated his 60th birthday and hosted Farm Aid VI, in Ames, Iowa. Simon had appeared at the 1992 iteration …
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Two Door Cinema Club have debuted the second single from their upcoming new album, False Alarm, in the form of a kitschy, tongue-in-cheek music video. The video, directed by Eion Glaister, sees the trio beamed up to space, where frontman Alex Trimble acts as the captain of the ship. There …
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Taylor Swift, in a new interview with Ellen DeGeneres, recalled how she accidentally ruined a wild fan theory by not appearing in the superhero blockbuster Avengers: Endgame. “There were some fans that thought I had something to do with [the film],” she said on Wednesday’s Ellen. “I would have loved …
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South Bend, Indiana Mayor and 2020 presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg teamed with Jimmy Fallon and the Roots to put a sultry groove underneath his stump speech during an installment of “Slow Jam the News” on The Tonight Show Monday. Buttigieg discussed the direction of his campaign and laid out a …
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