Netflix has released the first teaser forOperation Varsity Blues, a documentary that examines the 2019 college admissions scandal and the man at the center of it, Rick Singer. Directed by Chris Smith (Fyre,Tiger King,Jim & Andy), the film explores how Singer persuaded his wealthy clients to cheat an educational system …
Read More »Kehlani's 2021 Mantra Is Love
One morning early this year, Kehlani decided to look up the tarot card she’d be aligning with in 2021. It’s a numerology practice: You add up your birthday with the year, then you add the digits of that new number. She got the number six, the placement of the lovers …
Read More »'The Mauritanian': Putting a Face to the War on Terror's Casualties
The Mauritanian (now in theaters, though you’re more likely to catch it when it goes on-demand starting March 2nd) begins with both a return and an exit. A man named Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim) has come home to North Africa for a wedding. He’s been abroad, studying electrical engineering …
Read More »Lindsey Graham Displays His Deep Devotion to the Cult of Trump in Fox Interview
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) proved once again his undying loyalty to the former president, going so far as to declare that Trump and his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, the “future of the Republican Party.” Graham began the Fox interview on Sunday by defending Donald Trump, whom the Senate failed to convict …
Read More »See Lil Yachty Tangle With Burglar Oliver Tree in 'Asshole' Video
Lil Yachty ensnares a burglar in the new video for “Asshole.” The song appears on the rapper’s deluxe version of Lil Boat 3, entitled Lil Boat 3.5. Oliver Tree portrays the burglar, leads the hook, and directed the playful visual. It opens on him breaking into Lil Yachty’s mansion to …
Read More »BTS to Perform 'MTV Unplugged' Set
BTS are the latest artists to announce a set for MTV Unplugged, the long-standing MTV series that captures acoustic and semi-acoustic live performances from high-profile artists. The K-pop group join the ranks of Nirvana, Lauryn Hill and, more recently, Miley Cyrus as performers on the show. MTV Unplugged Presents: BTS will premiere …
Read More »Watch Bruce Springsteen's First Commercial Appearance in Jeep Super Bowl Ad
After avoiding any connection with product advertising for his entire career, Bruce Springsteen will appeared in a Jeep Super Bowl ad on Sunday. Shot over five days last month in Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska by Springsteen’s longtime collaborator Thom Zimny, the ad’s visual approach is not unlike the atmospheric highway …
Read More »The Republican Pandemic Aid Plan Is a Trick
Saturday will mark one year since we’ve been seeing Americans die from Covid-19, and in January of this year alone, the disease killed 96,377 people in this country — more than two-and-one-half times the number of lives it claimed just two months prior. The escalation in fatalities is apparently a …
Read More »Evan Rachel Wood Alleges Former Partner Marilyn Manson Abused Her
Evan Rachel Wood released a statement Monday morning alleging that Marilyn Manson abused her during the course of their relationship, which ended in 2010. They began dating when Wood was 19 in 2007 and Manson was 38, getting engaged in 2010 before breaking up. “The name of my abuser is …
Read More »Journey Frontman Arnel Pineda on the Band's New Record, Dreams of a Steve Perry Reunion
In early 2020, Journey frontman Arnel Pineda flew back to his native Manila after playing a corporate gig in Texas. He was gearing up for a big year in which Journey would cut their first new record since 2011’s Eclipse and play amphitheaters all over North America with the Pretenders. …
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