For a filmmaker whose documentary work centers on adventurous treks to remote locations and interviews with ardent outsiders, strict quarantines would seem to be anathema to Werner Herzog’s entire being. But the 78-year-old director, writer, and occasional actor, whose work spans more than 70 features and docs, remains perpetually busy. …
Read More »'Silence of the Lambs' Sequel 'Clarice' Releases First Teaser
CBS has released the first teaser trailer for Clarice, a new series that acts as a sequel to the 1991 film The Silence of the Lambs. It premieres February 11th, 2021, at 10:00 p.m. ET. The show, which stars Rebecca Breeds in the titular role made famous by Jodie Foster, takes place …
Read More »'RS Interview: Special Edition' With Joe Walsh
Joe Walsh doesn’t cook much in quarantine — “You don’t want me to go there!” he cracks — but the rocker has kept busy as a ham radio operator. “That’s obsolete,” he admits. “We’re dinosaurs because of the internet. That’s pretty fun, because I’m not a rock star, I’m just …
Read More »Mariah Carey Offers 'A Little Magic' in Star-Studded Christmas Special Trailer
Mariah Carey has dropped a star-studded teaser for her upcoming Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special, which premieres on December 4th via Apple TV Plus. The trailer opens with Tiffany Haddish narrating. “I’ve got a great story to tell you,” she says. “‘Twas the night before Christmas and 2020 had been …
Read More »Princess Diana Struggled With Bulimia. Does 'The Crown' Do Her Justice?
There’s a scene early on in the fourth season of The Crown, shortly after the 19-year-old, soon-to-be princess Diana (played by Emma Corrin), has just moved to Buckingham Palace. Alone and feeling abandoned by Prince Charles in the cold, gilded recesses of the palace, she is buckling under the pressures …
Read More »Mike Campbell on New Dirty Knobs Album, Possible 'Wildflowers' Tribute Tour
When Mike Campbell formed the Dirty Knobs with a loose collective of session pros back in 2001, he had no intention of making it his full-time gig. It was merely a chance to play some under-the-radar club shows when Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were off the road. They rarely …
Read More »Guitarist Steve Hunter on His Journey From 'Berlin' to 'Billion Dollar Babies'
Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not decades. All are renowned in the business, but some are less well known to the general public. Here, these artists tell their …
Read More »Can You Solve the White Stripes' Official Crossword Puzzle?
O n December 4th, Third Man Records and Columbia Records will release the White Stripes‘ Greatest Hits, a 26-song collection pulling from the band’s prolific run of six original albums from 1999 to 2007. One of those albums, 2003’s Elephant, was recently voted one of Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums …
Read More »Rising Rapper King Von Dead at 26 After Shooting in Atlanta
Rising Chicago rapper King Von was shot and killed in a scuffle outside an Atlanta club early Friday morning, November 6th. He was 26. Ghazi Shami, the founder of Von’s label, Empire, confirmed his death on Instagram:writing, “I woke up to some very horrible news this morning — my heart …
Read More »A Pro-Trump 'Stop the Steal' Group Rapidly Grew on Facebook
A massive Facebook group Stop the Steal, which spread misinformation about election fraud, accumulated more than 300,000 members in less than 48 hours, racking up hundreds of thousands of total impressions, according to CrowdTangle data. The page, which has been taken down by Facebook, was organized by a pro-Trump group …
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