A massive new lawsuit seeking $2 billion in damages from Travis Scott, Drake, Live Nation, Apple and others has been filed on behalf of 282 plaintiffs linked to the deadly Astroworld tragedy that claimed the lives of 10 people in Houston. The new complaint from lawyer Thomas J. Henry is …
Read More »Swifties, Stand Down: Miles Teller Says He's Vaccinated After Music Video Backlash
Miles Teller is calling for a rumor ceasefire after his appearance in Taylor Swift’s music video for “I Bet You Think About Me” resurfaced claims by the Daily Mail that his refusal to be vaccinated shut down production on his Paramount + series, The Offer. “Hey guys, I don’t usually …
Read More »A Bogus Anti-Vaccine Video of a 'Karen' on a Plane Is Going Viral on TikTok
Six days ago, a TikTok creator named Anjelo Tavera posted a video of a blond woman in a blue sweater having a meltdown on what appears to be a commercial passenger jet. In the video, the woman speaks in stilted, almost mid-Atlantic tones as she delineates to an extremely patient …
Read More »Could Prayer Make People Take Climate Change Seriously?
The private jets have departed from Glasgow, shuttling their VIP passengers home from the annual UN Climate Summit (COP26) on thousands of gallons of jet fuel. Now, the diplomats hunker down in Scotland’s capital of industry, parsing through the promises made and seeing what might stick, while the rest of …
Read More »Go Inside Making of Third Man Records' '333' Edition of 'McCartney III' in Mini-Doc
Paul McCartney and Jack White’s Third Man Records detail the story behind their ultra-rare “333” edition of McCartney III in a new mini-documentary released Wednesday. The five-minute short features interviews with Third Man employees as well as Rolling Stone’s Rob Sheffield, who speaks about the significance and brilliance of McCartney …
Read More »Big Star Drummer Removes Ken Stringfellow From Gigs After Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Big Star drummer Jody Stephens — who often collaborated with the Posies’ Ken Stringfellow on recent iterations of the power-pop legends — announced Friday he would no longer work with Stringfellow following a string of sexual misconduct allegations against the artist. “I have read the NPR story and the accusations …
Read More »See Coldplay and BTS – Via Video – Perform 'My Universe' on 'Graham Norton Show'
Coldplay celebrated the release of their new album Music of the Spheres Friday by performing their Number One hit “My Universe” with — via video — BTS on The Graham Norton Show. In an interview that followed the performance — which marked the second time Coldplay and the virtual BTS …
Read More »'I Know What You Did Last Summer' Is Full of Dicks and Gore — And Not Much Else
Note: Spoilers ahead. Not that long into the first episode of Amazon’s new take on the teen classic I Know What You Did Last Summer, we see a dick. Said dick belongs to a teenage boy peeing in a pool at a raucous party. And that pretty much sets the …
Read More »Tems Is the Future
When Rihanna met Tems, you would have thought that Tems was the newly minted billionaire. The Bajan mogul brought the 26-year-old Nigerian singer-songwriter into a firm embrace at the New York premiere of her latest Savage X Fenty fashion show in September: “Enough of that humble shit,” Rihanna was heard …
Read More »When Michael K. Williams Ruled New York's Dance Floors
Eddie Morales was 15 when he met Michael K. Williams, a few months after the future actor was slashed in a bar fight that turned into a vicious chase and left him scarred for life. Morales would go on to choreograph Missy Elliott‘s “Supa Dupa Fly” video and dance behind …
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