Jerry Seinfeld spoke with Jimmy Kimmel about popping up in the Chicago Bulls documentary The Last Dance, throwing out ceremonial first pitches and trying to be on his best behavior during quarantine on Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday. The interview featured a lot of sports talk, starting with a clip from …
Read More »Mike Watt, Cherie Currie, Eddie Spaghetti Team for COVID-19 Relief Song 'Flatten the Curve'
The Minutemen‘s Mike Watt, the Runaways‘ Cherie Currie, Eddie Spaghetti, Josie Cotton and more punk luminaries have teamed for a new COVID-19 benefit song, “Flatten the Curve.” Proceeds from the track will benefit the Jubilee Consortium and the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund. “Flatten the Curve” was organized and produced by …
Read More »Gary Busey to Adjudicate Animal Arguments on New Show 'Pet Judge'
Gary Busey will grab his robe, his gavel and very possibly his fur roller for his new role in Gary Busey: Pet Judge, a six-episode series premiering May 25th on Amazon Prime and other streaming services. The show finds Busey settling disputes between aggrieved pet owners, with a press release …
Read More »'Lovecraft Country': See First Trailer for Jordan Peele-Produced HBO Horror Series
HBO has shared the first trailer for an upcoming series based on the horror novel Lovecraft Country, produced by Jordan Peele and J.J. Abrams. The clip sets up the series’ unusual premise: A son goes looking for his father in Jim Crow-era America, haunted both by racism and the horrifying …
Read More »Flashback: Styx Perform a Soaring 'Come Sail Away' in 1996
Two weeks ago, Styx founder Dennis DeYoung posted a solo rendition of the band’s 1981 hit “Best of Times” onto YouTube that he recorded in his house. Much to his amazement, it quickly racked up 847,000 views and inspired him to post another song (the band’s 1990 tune “Show Me …
Read More »Colbert, Letterman Rail Against Mike Pence for Visiting Mayo Clinic With No Mask
David Letterman and Stephen Colbert, the past and current hosts of The Late Show, both slammed Vice President Mike Pence for visiting the Mayo Clinic and ignoring its face mask policy meant to halt the spread of COVID-19. On The Late Show Tuesday, Colbert criticized Pence’s overall handling of the …
Read More »Best TV and Movies to Stream in May: 'Hollywood,' 'Space Force,' 'The Lovebirds'
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Seen any good movies lately? Chances are you haven’t, at least not in theaters. But as our new stay-at-home normal stretches out into another month, some films once …
Read More »The Untold History of the Dennis Rodman Tattoo T-Shirt
Unlike the basketball-deprived millions glued to their TVs on Sunday nights, Micky Goldschmidt isn’t watching The Last Dance, ESPN’s 10-part docuseries about the 1990s Chicago Bulls dynasty. “I grew up a die-hard New York Knicks fan,” the 48-year-old says of the team that Michael Jordan would knock out of the …
Read More »Uganda's 'People's President': How Bobi Wine Went from Dancehall Grooves to Revolutionary Politics
An update from writer David Peisner, 11/18/20: Since I spent a few days with Bobi Wine in Uganda in December, his campaign to unseat the country’s longtime ruler, Yoweri Museveni has continued to endure, despite the obstacles put in his way by the sitting government, and the COVID-19 pandemic. But …
Read More »You Can Now Buy a Tupac or Justin Bieber Mask for a Good Cause
Bravado, Universal Music Group‘s merchandise wing and one of the largest music artist merchandisers in the industry, is selling face masks as part of a new charity initiative to support struggling musicians and industry workers amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the company announced on Friday. The new initiative, called We’ve …
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