The movie’s called No Time to Die and has a runtime of two hours and 43 minutes. Someone, somewhere, is having a laugh. But not James Bond, who, for as long as Daniel Craig has been playing that iconic Ian Fleming creation (especially in the most recent films of his …
Read More »On the Set of Fox's Trippy New Reality TV Show, Which Turns Singers Into… Aliens?
Human pop stars? That’s so pre-pandemic. I was skeptical, a few weeks ago, as I approached the doors to a taping of Alter Ego, Fox’s new singing competition with a high-tech twist, but itfelt the same as entering any old sound stage —at least for the first minute or so. …
Read More »Extremists Shared TikTok Videos on How to Access White House via Tunnels, Feds Say
Domestic extremists used TikTok, an app best known for short videos and viral dances, to spread information about bringing guns to the January 6th Capitol attack and accessing the White House through tunnels, according to a Homeland Security briefing. The briefing document reveals domestic extremists have been using the social …
Read More »Sam Williams Is Hank Williams' Grandson. His Debut Album Sounds Nothing Like You'd Expect
When Hank Williams Jr. began his music career in the Sixties, he did little to distance himself from the shadow cast by his monumental father. He released albums with titles like Songs My Father Left Me, sang “Your Cheatin’ Heart” and “Hey Good Lookin’” in the same lonesome style, and …
Read More »'Pharma Bro' Doc Trailer Examines Martin Shkreli's Rise to Infamy
Documentary filmmaker Brent Hodge tries to parse the infuriating complexities of Martin Shkreli, and dig into the already evil system he exploited for his own gain, in the new trailer for Pharma Bro. The trailer offers a broad-strokes overview of Shkreli’s rise to infamy, from his decision to price gouge …
Read More »Flashback: Pearl Jam Play an Acoustic 'Sometimes' in 1996
Last Friday marked the 30th anniversary of Pearl Jam‘s Ten, causing many Generation X–ers to reflect on their lives and lament the cruel passage of time. Less remarked upon was the fact that that day was also the 25th anniversary of No Code. The 1996 LP was the band’s first …
Read More »Watch the Eagles Play 'Hotel California' at First Show Since Start of Pandemic
The Eagles played their first gig since the start of the pandemic at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. The tour was originally slated to begin on Sunday, but Hurricane Henri forced them to scramble and bump it back two nights. Here’s fan-shot video of “Hotel California,” which …
Read More »Florida Georgia Line Cancel Tour, Cite Rising Covid Cases
Florida Georgia Line have canceled their 2021 I Love My Country Tour. The duo of Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley issued a statement on Friday citing the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic as the reason for the cancellation. “We were hopeful we could get back on the road this fall, and are …
Read More »Foo Fighters to Receive First-Ever VMAs Global Icon Award
Foo Fighters will be the first-ever recipients of the VMAs Global Icon Award, MTV announced on Thursday. Originating from MTV’s Europe Music Awards (EMAs), the Global Icon Award will be presented to the band during the 2021 VMAs ceremony, live from Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Sunday, September 12th at 8:00 …
Read More »Hyperpop Star Ericdoa Blows Up a Car in 'Back N Forth' Video
Ericdoa takes out his anger on a 2008 Hyundai in the explosive video for his new single “Back N Forth.” The track follows his major-label debut song “Fantasize.” Oliver Cannon (Pop Smoke, Lil Uzi Vert) directed the visual, which begins with Eric driving to a secluded area in the car …
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