Kissannounced the first wave of dates for the band’s “End of the Road” farewell tour, a worldwide trek that kicks off in 2019. The opening North American stretch begins January 31st in Vancouver, British Columbia and hits over 40 arenas across the U.S. and Canada – including stops at New …
Read More »Megyn Kelly Out at NBC After Blackface Comments
Megyn Kelly is out at NBC after making controversial comments about blackface and Halloween costumes during an episode of her morning show Tuesday. “‘Megyn Kelly Today’ is not returning,” according to an NBC statement. “Next week, the 9 a.m. hour will be hosted by other TODAY co-anchors.” During her 9 …
Read More »Stephen Colbert Condemns Trump for Response to Serial Bomber
Stephen Colbertcriticized President Trump’s Twitter response to the disturbing news that pipe bombs were sent to numerous prominent Democrats and Trump critics – including Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama,former Attorney General Eric Holder, California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters, Democratic donor George Soros and CNN‘s New York bureau. On Wednesday’s Late Show, …
Read More »Watch Seth Meyers Return to 'Weekend Update' on 'SNL'
Saturday Night Live host and former cast member Seth Meyers returned to “Weekend Update” to revive his old segment “Really!?!” alongside current anchors Michael Che and Colin Jost. Meyers used to perform the bit alongside his former co-anchor Amy Poehler. The Late Night With Seth Meyers host was visibly thrilled …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Thinks Kanye West 'Shouldn't Say All that Sh-t'
Dave Chappelle told CNN’s Van Jones that Kanye West “shouldn’t say all that shit,” referring to the rapper’s praise of President Donald Trump. West recently made news with a rambling Oval Office visit this past week where he spoke at length on topics ranging from a new design for Air …
Read More »Can Civilization Survive What's Coming?
A thousand years from now, when some vaguely human-like machine digs through the ashes of the Twenty-Firstcentury and tries to figure out what happened to those once-thriving animals called Homo sapiens, it may be confused about why an intelligent species that could build rockets and write songs like “Imagine” couldn’t …
Read More »Republicans, White Nationalists Fume Over Taylor Swift's Senate Endorsement
Update 6:32 PM: President Trump has announced that he likes Taylor Swift‘s music “about 25 percent less now, OK?” (He added that the pop star “doesn’t know anything about” Blackburn.) Original post below. *** Taylor Swift — who started her career in country music three years after the Dixie Chicks …
Read More »New Tom Petty Best-Of Collection to Feature Two Unreleased Songs
A week afterTom Petty‘s expansive American Treasure boxset arrived, Universal has announced plans to release a career-spanning best-of collection dedicated to the late rocker that boasts a pair of unreleased recordings. The Best of Everything, due out November 16th, features 38 of Petty’s biggest and “definitive” hits culled from throughout …
Read More »Lady Gaga on Dr. Ford: 'She Was Brave Enough … To Protect This Country'
Lady Gaga defended Dr. Christine Blasey Ford during an impassioned interview on Thursday’s Late Show, calling the nationwide debate over her credibility “one of the most upsetting things I have ever witnessed.”The singer-actress called it “heartbreaking” that people have dismissed and ridiculed Dr. Ford, who alleges that Supreme Court nominee …
Read More »Watch the New Video for Tom Petty's Wistful 'Gainesville'
The new Tom Petty box set An American Treasure is an exploration of the singer’s vast catalog that skips the hits in favor of studio outtakes, demos, alternative takes, live cuts and songs that deserved a bigger following. One of the more interesting selections is “Gainesville,” a previously-unknown song that …
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