Christina Aguilera has announced a Las Vegas residency, which will take place at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino’s Zappos Theater. Dubbed “Christina Aguilera: The Xperience,” it kicks off in May and runs through October. She unveiled the news on The Ellen Show on Tuesday, where she also discussed her first …
Read More »Kamala Harris Makes Her Case
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA — It was cloudy and brisk on Sunday morning, but it would have felt like a midsummer’s day to Kamala Harris had she been been walking around 16th and Telegraph Avenue. Beaming with radiant smiles and laughter, the multicolored crowd of thousands stretched around the corner of Telegraph …
Read More »'SNL': Watch Steve Martin Portray Roger Stone in Fox News-Mocking Cold Open
Steve Martin debuted his portrayal of the recently indictedRoger Stone in Saturday Night Live‘s cold open sketch that mocked Fox News’ response to Donald Trump ending the government shutdown. “Our top story tonight: Donald Trump’s heroic end to the shutdown. It did take him 31 days, but he was finally …
Read More »X Ambassadors Blow Up Negative Vibes on New Song 'Boom'
X Ambassadors count down to blowing up an unhealthy relationship on their new song “Boom.”“My feet go ‘boom, boom, boom’/ High speed go ‘zoom zoom zoom,’” frontman Sam Harris sings over a lightly funky bass riff and ragged guitar stabs. “Walking away from you — that’s what I’m gonna do.” …
Read More »El Chapo: Witness Implicates Alleged Kingpin's Wife in Prison Escape
The wife of Joquín “El Chapo” Guzmán played a key role in successful plot to break the accused drug lord out of a maximum-security prison in 2015, according to a former high-ranking leader of the Sinaloa Cartel. Emma Coronel Aispuro, Guzmán’s American-born wife who is more than 30 years his …
Read More »Rain Phoenix Teams With Brother River's Band, Michael Stipe for New Music
Rain Phoenix, the sister of the late River Phoenix, has teamed up with Michael Stipe for a new song called “Time is the Killer.”The song will appear on Time Gone, a Double A-side single with her brother’s band Aleka’s Attic. It drops on February 14th via Kro Records/LaunchLeft but is …
Read More »Can a Young Rustbelt Mayor Prevail in 2020? Mayor Pete Is About to Find Out
WASHINGTON — Pete Buttigieg, the 37-year-old Democratic wunderkind mayor of South Bend, Indiana, joined the 2020 presidential fray on Wednesday morning. Buttigieg (pronounced BOOT-edge-edge) announced an exploratory committee for president, Pete for America, in the form of a minute-and-a-half long video. Buttigieg’s place at the forefront of a new crop …
Read More »The Last Word: Michael Caine on the First Time He Got High and the Role He Regrets Most
From the start, few mistook Michael Caine for typical movie-star material. “I had a thick Cockney accent and I was a tall, skinny guy,” Caine recalls. The situation was compounded during the filming of one of his first hits, 1965’s spy thriller The Ipcress File: “I wore glasses, and during …
Read More »Trump, 'Happytime Murders,' 'Gotti' Lead 2019 Razzie Nominations
Gotti, The Happytime Murders, Holmes & Watson and President Donald Trump each earned multiple nominations at the 39th annual Golden Raspberry Awards, the annual celebration of Hollywood’s worst films and performances known as the Razzies. Trump, as the featured subject in both Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 11/9 and Dinesh D’Souza’s Death …
Read More »Greta Van Fleet on Why It's Time to Stop the Zeppelin Comparisons
Greta Van Fleet frontman Josh Kiszka was sleeping in during a rare day off in December when his phone suddenly started blowing up. “I didn’t put together what was happening,” he says. “I thought the pope had died or something.” Pope Francis was fine, but Greta Van Fleet had just …
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