Republican House Minority Whip, Steve Scalise (R-La.), still won’t let go of the lie that the presidential election was stolen from former president Donald Trump. Scalise refused to say that President Biden won the election after ABC News host Jon Karl asked him point-blank. “Clear this up for me: Joe …
Read More »Hear One of Bob Dylan's Greatest Never Ending Tour Concerts
Even the most die-hard Bob Dylan fans admit that his Never Ending Tour hit some very rough patches in the Nineties. For proof, check out this disastrous rendition of “New Morning” from his June 19th, 1991 gig in Stuttgart, Germany. It stretches for seven minutes, although much of it just …
Read More »Jason Isbell Is Donating His Morgan Wallen Royalties to the NAACP
One of the most streamed songs on Morgan Wallen‘s four-week Number One album Dangerous: The Double Album is “Cover Me Up,” Wallen’s version of Jason Isbell‘s signature song about getting sober and the healing power of love. Following Wallen’s industry-wide rebuke last week for using a racial slur, Isbell has …
Read More »Danny Ray, James Brown's Longtime 'Cape Man' and Emcee, Dead at 85
Danny Ray, James Brown’s longtime emcee and “cape man,” has died at the age of 85. Ray, a staple at the Godfather of Soul’s legendary live shows, died Tuesday night of natural causes, the Richmond Country coroner confirmed to the Augusta Chronicle. “The James Brown estate mourns the passing of …
Read More »Marilyn Manson Calls Sexual, Physical Abuse Allegations 'Horrible Distortions of Reality'
Brian Warner, the musician known as Marilyn Manson, issued a rebuttal Monday night to multiple accusations of sexual, physical and emotional abuse levied against him by actress and ex-girlfriend Evan Rachel Wood and other women. “The name of my abuser is Brian Warner, also known to the world as Marilyn …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion Drops Dance-Heavy Remix of 'Body'
Megan Thee Stallion has enlisted British DJ and producer Joel Corry for a new remix of her song, “Body.” The remix finds Corry transforming “Body” into a dynamic dance track with a steady four-on-the-floor beat, some classic deep house piano stabs, grimy synths, and plenty of big drops throughout. Capping …
Read More »A Conversation With Frank Oz: 'In & Of Itself,' His Greatest Film Moments, Baby Yoda, and More
It’s almost impossible to classify In & Of Itself, the one-man off-Broadway show that’s now an acclaimed movie on Hulu, and that’s kind of the point. Its star, Derek DelGaudio, is a magician of unusual skill, but the show, built around true stories from his life, employs illusion only in …
Read More »'Tiger': The Rise, Fall, and Partial Redemption of Golf's Great Hope
What does it take to make a champion? What does it cost? And what does it even mean? Those are the questions asked by the HBO documentary, Tiger (Part I debuted last night), about the golf great Tiger Woods. And the answers, while not shocking, are surprising in their pathos. …
Read More »Grammys Head Harvey Mason Jr. on How and Why the Show Moved to March
With Covid-19 cases in Los Angeles surging at an unprecedented rate, the Recording Academy — the organization that oversees the Grammys — announced Tuesday that they were moving the show from January 31st to March 14th. California set a new single-day record of 74,000 new cases earlier this week, according …
Read More »Kamala Harris, Janelle Monae Talk Massive Stakes of Georgia Runoffs
One day before the Georgia runoff elections, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris spoke with Janelle Monae about the massive stakes of electing Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff to the United States Senate. As Harris and Monae note during their 14-minute video chat, Democrats would effectively take control of the Senate …
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