“The moment Trump became a presidential candidate, I was worried because of what his campaign promoted,” Elsa Valle says. “And the moment he was elected, I was sure he would accomplish it.” A 42-year-old mother of two, Valle was a machine operator at the same New Jersey company for 20 …
Read More »'SNL': Weekend Update Examines Donald Trump's Covid Recovery
Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update tackled Donald Trump’s alleged victory over coronavirus and the president’s decision to return to the campaign trail — thus endangering his base — on this weekend’s episode. “This week was Mental Health Awareness Week and, trust me, we’re aware. President and active bioweapon Donald Trump …
Read More »Brothers Osborne Made an Arena-Country Album for a World Without Arena Shows
In 2019, Brothers Osborne released a document of their live show, culling several tracks from a series of Ryman Auditorium performances from earlier that same year. It showed off the CMA-winning duo’s comfort and skill with slow-burning balladry and jam-friendly noodling alike, further cementing the reputation they’d been building as …
Read More »Mick Fleetwood Discusses Viral 'Dreams' TikTok, Eddie Van Halen's Legacy
Fleetwood Mac co-founder Mick Fleetwood called up Andy Cohen’s SiriusXM Show Andy Cohen Live to discus the viral TikTok video where skateboarder Nathan Apodaca glides down the street while chugging Ocean Spray Cran-Raspberry juice and singing along to Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams.” “A lot of my kids are young and connected …
Read More »Will Kamala Harris Take Mike Pence to Task for the White House Covid-19 Outbreak?
The vice presidential debate shouldn’t be happening. Not in person, anyway. Since the White House Rose Garden event commemorating President Trump’s nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court late last month, Vice President Pence has been exposed to an untold number of Covid-positive individuals, both inside and outside …
Read More »Letterman Takes Selfies With Kim Kardashian West, Learns Flute From Lizzo in 'My Next Guest' Trailer
David Letterman takes selfies with Kim Kardashian West, tries recording a song with Lizzo, and more in the new trailer for Season Three of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction, premiering October 21st on Netflix. Along with Kardashian West and Lizzo, the new season of the former Late Show host’s …
Read More »Watch St. Vincent Play 'Fortnite' With YouTuber Abby Russell
St. Vincent has been getting her Nintendo Switch hours in during quarantine. On Monday, the musician (real name Annie Clark) joined gamer Abby Russell for an hour-long round of Fortnite on YouTube’s Giant Bomb channel. Clark revealed earlier this year in a Variety interview that she’s become obsessed with Nintendo …
Read More »'No Time to Die' Release Date Pushed Back Again to 2021
UPDATE (10/2): The release date for No Time to Die has been pushed back again to April 2nd, 2021, almost exactly one year later than its initial March 31st, 2020 release date. “MGM, Universal and Bond producers, Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, today announced the release of No Time …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion, Young Thug Go to Wonderland in 'Don't Stop' Video
Megan Thee Stallion is out with a brand-new single on the heels of her blockbuster NC-17 “WAP” collaboration with Cardi B. The new track, “Don’t Stop,” features Megan’s trademark lyrics espousing sexual empowerment — “Don’t stop, work that cat” — over a screeching beat by Buddah Bless, with a guest …
Read More »Adrianne Lenker Sings of Warm Summer Nights on 'Dragon Eyes'
Big Thief‘s Adrianne Lenker has shared “Dragon Eyes,” the latest offering from her upcoming double solo LP, Songs and Instrumentals. Accompanied by a visual of trees at dusk, the track features Lenker’s vocals over sparse acoustic guitar. “Freezing at the edge of the bed/Chewing a cigarette and repeating shadows of …
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