Three grunge luminaries who were once members of the band Green River —Pearl Jam‘s Stone Gossard and Jeff Ament and Mudhoney‘s Mark Arm —break down the origins of the genre in the latest episode of our podcast, Rolling Stone Music Now. Senior Writer Kory Grow joins host Brian Hiatt to …
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One of the toughest things about taking daily medications is actually remembering to take the damn things. Studies have consistently shown that many people frequently forget to take their meds, and that’s a big problem, particularly if they’re living with HIV and rely on antiretroviral therapy (ART) to keep the …
Read More »Samantha Bee Breaks Down Fox News' Stranglehold on Trump White House
Samantha Bee dug into The New Yorker‘s recent Fox News exposé, exploring the network’s massive influence over President Trump — and, reportedly, its desire to protect him from scrutiny. “Unlike the literal spanking [Trump] got from Trump Magazine when he first met Stormy [Daniels], this time he got a figurative …
Read More »Amy Klobuchar on Al Franken, Brett Kavanaugh and the Road Ahead
Editor’s note:This piece appears in the March 2019 issue ofRolling Stone,“Women Shaping the Future.”After the magazine was sent to press in early February, Sen. Klobuchar’s alleged mistreatment of staffers became a national story. Reached byRolling Stone to comment on the allegations, the Minnesota senator sent the following statement: “I’m incredibly …
Read More »Jennifer Doudna Is Pioneering the Science — and Ethics — of Gene Editing
Berkeley professor Jennifer Doudna worked in an obscure area of biology — how bacteria fight viral infections — when she helped make a discovery that could change life on Earth: CRISPR, a gene-editing tool capable of changing the DNA of any living thing almost as simply as using a find-and-replace …
Read More »See 'Hellboy' Reject Ancient Sorceress in Bloody 'Red Band' Reboot Trailer
The Hellboy reboot’s dramatic new “Redband” trailer explores the complicated relationship between the titular demon (Stranger Things‘ David Harbour) and ancient British sorceress Nimue, the Queen of Blood (Milla Jovovich). The clip opens with a tease of Hellboy’s origin story, showing how the character was “summoned from the depths of …
Read More »How Republicans, Democrats and Trump Responded to Michael Cohen's Hearing
Michael Cohen sat before the House Oversight Committee for seven hours on Wednesday, fielding questions about President Trump while deflecting attacks on his own character. Trump’s former attorney and fixer offered a host of bombshell revelations,implicating his former boss in a host of federal crimes ranging from insurance fraud to …
Read More »Oscars 2019: Watch Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper's Intimate 'Shallow' Performance
Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper performed the television debut of theirA Star Is Bornhit “Shallow” together at the Oscars. The track is a contender for Best Original Song at this year’s ceremony. Related: 20 Best, Worst and Most WTF Oscars 2019 Moments Gaga and Cooper walked from their front row …
Read More »Parkland, One Year Later: Chris Grady, a Graduate Who Chose a New Path
On Valentine’s Day 2018, a 19-year-old ex-student took an Uber to his old high school; he walked across the campus and into a three-story building, where he killed 17 people and injured 17 more. It was the sixth of 24 shootings in U.S. schools last year, but the incident at …
Read More »Watch Halsey Deliver Smoldering Power Ballad 'Without Me' on 'SNL'
After taking a break during Super Bowl weekend, Saturday Night Live returned with Halsey pulling double duty as both host and musical guest. The Hopeless Fountain Kingdom singer delivered a powerful, stripped-down performance of her Number One hit “Without Me.” While singing a piano ballad rendition of the track, a …
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