Last summer, when Beauty Pill frontman Chad Clark was in the hospital recovering from open-heart surgery, his friend, author Bill Beverly, visited him. “I asked him, ‘How are you doing?’” Clark recalls. “And he said, ‘Well, you know, first heart.’” Clark erupts in laughter. “That’s exactly his style of humor. …
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W e’ll come to the homegrown terrorists he foiled and the race war they tried to foment. To the journalists he saved from assassination and the synagogue marked for carnage in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. To the gun-rights march on the steps of a state capitol, where they planned to …
Read More »Trumpers in Congress Are Reportedly Pushing Kid Rock to Run for Office — Because of Course They Are
Conservative members of the Congress are reportedly encouraging Kid Rock to run for a Tennessee House seat in the 2022 midterms. Politico reported on Friday that “some MAGA members of Congress” are recruiting Kid Rock to run in Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District. The rapper and country music star, however, has …
Read More »Radiohead Side Project the Smile Drop Bass-Heavy New Song 'The Smoke'
Ahead of the Smile’s three-concerts-in-15-hours marathon, the Radiohead side project has shared a new song titled “The Smoke.” Following their angsty first single “You Will Never Work in Television Again,” the trio of Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood and drummer Tom Skinner chill out on the groovy “The Smoke,” …
Read More »A Love Story. A Crime Caper. A Talking Dong. Welcome to the Wild Ride of 'Pam & Tommy'
While watching the stolen sex tape featuring Baywatch star Pamela Anderson and Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee, Uncle Miltie (Nick Offerman) says, “This is so private. It’s like we’re seeing something we’re not supposed to be seeing.” A beat later, he admits, “Which is kind of what makes it so …
Read More »The Weather Station Ponders Eternity on New Song 'Endless Time'
The Weather Station — the project of indie artist Tamara Lindeman — has returned with a new song, “Endless Time,” which will appear on a new album, How Is It That I Should Look at Stars, out March 4 via Fat Possum. The new record is a companion to the …
Read More »Will Arnett Brings Ultimate Chaos and Celebrity Guests to 'Murderville' in New Trailer
Homicide victims in the new Netflix series Murderville are in less than dependable hands as Will Arnett’s Senior Detective Terry Seattle recruits scriptless celebrity guests to help solve the murder mystery of the day. Premiering with six full episodes on Feb. 3, the first season of Murderville features Annie Murphy, …
Read More »RS Recommends: The Best Shock-Resistant Phone Cases
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Whether your phone is brand new or a few years old, using it without a protective case is equivalent to flying without a net. Phones are expensive, and …
Read More »The Internet Uproar Around West Elm Caleb Is Out of Control
If you’ve spent even five minutes on TikTok this week, you may have seen at least one video referencing a new For Your Page villain: West Elm Caleb. According to the trending clips, Caleb is a 25-year-old furniture designer for West Elm. The white, conventionally attractive, 6’4” designer seemed to …
Read More »Charlotte Cornfield Is Canada's Best-Kept Secret
Charlotte Cornfield still remembers the first time her music made someone cry. The Canadian singer-songwriter was sitting in a backyard trampoline with her high school friends when she was encouraged to sing a song she’d recently written. Cornfield obliged, treating her friends to a song about a boy she’d met …
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