Disney unveiled an extended look at their new live-action remake of Aladdin, which is set to hit theaters May 24th. The new clip teases director Guy Ritchie’s take on several classic scenes and songs from the original animated film, starting with the palace guards chasing Aladdin through the streets of …
Read More »Watch Chilling New Trailer for Jordan Peele's 'Twilight Zone' Revival
Fresh horrors and mysteries abound in the new trailer for the Jordan Peele-helmed revival of The Twilight Zone, which is set to premiere April 1st on CBS’ streaming platform All Access. Peele serves as the show’s executive producer and will host each episode à la Rod Serling in the original …
Read More »Trump Seems to Have Made a Habit of Obstructing Justice
From firing FBI Director James Comey to his endless attempts to undermine federal law enforcement on Twitter, President Trump has obstructed justice in plan sight for most of his time in office. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that he’s also been doing this behavior behind the scenes. On Tuesday …
Read More »John Oliver Slams Trump: 'There is Zero Actual Emergency at the Border'
John Oliver slammed President Trump’s national emergency declaration that Trump made to secure funding in order to build a wall along America’s southern border during Last Week Tonight on Sunday. “According to Trump, the border suddenly constitutes a national emergency. Or, as he might spell it in a tweet, ‘the …
Read More »Mueller Recommends Up to 24 Years for Paul Manafort
WASHINGTON — On Friday evening, lawyers working for Special Counsel Robert Mueller recommended that Paul Manafort, the president’s disgraced former campaign chairman, serve as many as 24 years in jailon charges brought in federal court in Virginia. This sentencing memo comes a day aftera federal judge found that Manafort had …
Read More »Flashback: Harry Nilsson Sings a Wistful 'Gotta Get Up' in 1971
Harry Nilsson is in the midst of an unlikely comeback. Netflix’s new hit series Russian Doll, in which a video-game developer dies over and over again on her 36thbirthday, features his charming “Gotta Get Up” on endless loop. This has sparked interest in the Seventies singer-songwriter, and spawned articles informing …
Read More »Michael Jackson Estate Slams 'Leaving Neverland' in Letter to HBO: 'It Is a Disgrace'
Hours after HBO announced when Leaving Neverland would premiere, the estate of Michael Jackson fired off a 10-page letter to HBO’s CEO slamming the film and HBO’s decision to air it. In the letter to HBO’s CEO Richard Plepler, the estate’s counsel deem Leaving Neverland “an admittedly one-sided, sensationalist program—referred …
Read More »Ariana Grande Releases 'Thank U, Next' Album, Capping a Can't-Miss Run
Ariana Grande released Thank U, Next, her fifth studio album, on Thursday at midnight. The 12-track collection includes the title track and “7 Rings,” both of which previously debuted at Number One on the Hot 100. While working onThank U, Next,Grande returned to the studio with a number of longtime …
Read More »The Worst Super Bowl in History?
On behalf of Patriots fans everywhere, I apologize for the Super Bowl. We know it was a terrible game. We also know you hate us. Hell, I hate us. Even we don’t enjoy this that much anymore. My personal excitement level Sunday night was between enjoying a good cheeseburger and …
Read More »Hear an Emotional 'Growin' Up' From Bruce Springsteen's New Live Album
Just five days after keyboardist Danny Federici died from melanoma in April of 2008, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band played one of the most emotional shows of their long career at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Florida. The entire band attended Federici’s funeral at Red Bank, …
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