“Sometimes you just gotta say fuck it and spend $125 on burrata,” taunts the voice over a slo-mo cheese pull. It’s a review of Saint Theo’s, a trendy Manhattan restaurant, but the food is far less memorable than the narration: “Yes, this piece of cheese was more than my electric …
Read More »Republican Who Allegedly Murdered His Wife With a Flower Pot Wins Local Primary From Jail
Andrew Wilhoite was one of the winners of the Republican Party’s primary for a spot on the Clinton Township school board in Boone County, Indiana. He has not commented on securing a spot on the general election ballot in November, however, as he’s currently in jail on charges of murdering …
Read More »Mountain Dew Taps Action Bronson, Pauly D for Launch of New Drink From 'Hell'
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Leave it to Mountain Dew to launch a new product in Hell. The beverage brand brought the party to Hell, Michigan last weekend to celebrate their new sweet …
Read More »RS Recommends: Live Nation Launches $25 Tickets for 'Concert Week' Promo
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Live music fans who’ve been patiently waiting to see their favorite artists, from Halsey to Wu-Tang Clan, are in for a surprise this week. After the pandemic shut …
Read More »Supporting Artists and Elevating Fan Experiences With Mixed Reality
The world is transforming before our eyes due to the emergence of Web3 technologies. In addition to the movement toward decentralization, these groundbreaking efforts include artificial intelligence, virtual reality, augmented reality, extended reality, metaverse infrastructure, NFTs and the intertwining of each. When it comes to artists and musicians, perhaps the …
Read More »Franchising Social Equity
Social equity in cannabis is having a resurgent moment, with recently legalized states like New York learning from the mistakes of earlier programs and finally giving social equity its proper due. However, despite good intentions, most would agree that the social equity programs currently instituted have largely been underwhelming and …
Read More »'Don't Fuck With Ukraine': How Ukrainian Pop Star Max Barskih Joined the Army and Wrote a New Anthem
Ukrainian pop star Max Barskih’s last single, released in a more peaceful time — November 2021, to be precise — was a vaguely Ed Sheeran-esque breakup ballad called “Tequila Sunrise,” complete with a video where he danced shirtless atop a barroom table. Three months later, Russian troops invaded his country. …
Read More »Billy Woods' 'Sauvage' Evokes the Unease of Living in 2022 New York
D.C. born, New York-based underground rapper billy woods specializes in music about poor city dwellers, sadistic police, and conniving landlords. Woods, who prefers his name to be all lowercase and his face never shown, raps like he’s omnipresent, watching an unlivable society from the sky; his music vividly evokes the …
Read More »A Delivery Driver's Livestream Becomes a Horror Flick in New 'Dashcam' Trailer
A delivery driver with a penchant for live-streaming gets thrown into a chaotic mess of unspecified horror in the new trailer for Dashcam. The film was directed by Rob Savage, the British filmmaker behind the 2020 pandemic hit, Host, which takes place over the course of a lockdown Zoom call …
Read More »Why Did Dispatch Just Rerecord Their Most Famous Song — in Russian?
It’s a gray April morning in a sleepy town outside Boston, and Chadwick Stokes is in the wood-walled studio above his garage, reworking a song he wrote decades ago. “The General” tells the tale of a Civil War veteran who has a dream that makes him realize the futility of …
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