It’s a great day to believe a lie. Freedom fighter Travis Tritt made a pair of appearances on right-wing talk shows this week after publicly declaring that he would not perform concerts in venues that require Covid-19 vaccination, masks, or even testing. Naturally, he cited fellow anti-lockdown crusader Eric Clapton …
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Blast Radio, a free audio platform that boasts unannounced broadcasts from artists, has revealed a new artist-grants program featuring upcoming broadcasts from Animal Collective and Spencer Tweedy, among others. “We really like the potential for being able to jump on to share something new, old, plannedm or improvised, whatever, whenever,” …
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Amazon Studios has premiered the first trailer for Mayor Pete, a documentary centered on Pete Buttigieg‘s campaign to be the first openly gay U.S. president. The film, directed by Jesse Moss and co-written by Moss, Amanda McBaine, and Jeff Gilbert, will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on November 12th. “When …
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A new concert documentary on Carole King and James Taylor‘s creative partnership and decades-long friendship is in the works via CNN Films and HBO Max. Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name is slated to premiere on CNN. The Frank Marshall-directed and co-produced film revisits footage of …
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Without a hint of irony, Fox News host Chris Wallace asked Dr. Anthony Fauci about his experience as “a polarizing figure,” as if Wallace’s own network hasn’t worked its audience up into a frenzy over the nation’s top epidemiologist. https://thisforall.net/brooklynmutt/status/1449788960486707200?s=20 Fox News is absolutely one of the reasons Fauci is …
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Judas Priest‘s Rob Halford has revealed he was treated for prostate cancer, and it is now in remission, Heavy Consequence reports. “I had my little cancer battle a year ago, which I got through and that’s in remission now, thank God,” he said in an interview with the outlet. “That …
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Alex Murdaugh‘s alleged insurance schemes continue to unfold. The prominent South Carolina attorney, charged with hiring a hitman to kill him so his son could claim the insurance money — and whose wife and son were shot outside his house in an unsolved killing in June — is facing new …
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Courtney Barnett has penned the theme song for upcoming Apple TV+ series Harriet the Spy. The track, a punky two-minute number called “Smile Real Nice,” will appear over the credits of the new animation adaptation of the children’s story. “I don’t wanna be/You don’t wanna be/We don’t wanna be told …
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Welcome to Rolling Stone’s 2021 Musicians on Musicianspackage, the annual franchise where two great artists come together for a free, open conversation about life and music. Each story in this year’s series will appear in our November 2021 print issue, hitting stands on November 2nd — with four special covers, …
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The newly muscled-up Kumail Nanjiani plays Marvel’s immortal superhero Kingo in November 5th’s Eternals — but that’s just the beginning of the former Silicon Valley star’s radical career makeover. In our recent interview with Nanjiani (coming soon online and in the new issue of Rolling Stone), he also discusses his …
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