Carole Baskin has filed a last-minute lawsuit against streaming giant Netflix seeking to stop the upcoming release of Tiger King 2 on Nov. 17. In her complaint filed Monday in federal court in Florida, Baskin says she was “shocked” when the official trailer released last week “prominently portrayed” her as …
Read More »Tucker Carlson's 'Patriot Purge' Is Too Crazy to Believe — and Too Dangerous to Ignore
Patriot Purge, Tucker Carlson’s new three-part series, is propaganda built around Donald Trump’s Big Lie of a stolen 2020 election and buttressed by a bizarro world, alt-right and alt-reality retelling of the January 6th insurrection. But Carlson’s message being profoundly dishonest doesn’t stop it from being profoundly dangerous: both because …
Read More »Jennifer Hudson Stuns With Virtuosic 'Natural Woman' During Carole King's Rock Hall Induction
After Taylor Swift inducted Carole King into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with a performance of “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” and a loving speech, the stage turned over to some of King’s indelible songs. The inductee first introduced Jennifer Hudson, who turned in a powerful performance of …
Read More »Tuba Luminary Theon Cross Wants to Bring the 'Life Force of Breath' to All Your Bass Lines
Intra-I, the second album by tuba player and London jazz star Theon Cross is many things — a deeply personal exploration of self, a remarkable achievement in the possibility of sound, and also the perfect sales pitch. A 10-point plan that declares, “You want the coolest possible bass sound on …
Read More »See a Lyric Video for Bruce Springsteen and Joe Grushecky's 'Light of Day' 1995 Club Performance
Twenty-six years ago, Bruce Springsteen not only teamed up with his longtime buddy Joe Grushecky to produce his LP American Babylon, but he also joined his band the Houserockers for a series of special club gigs they dubbed the October Assault Tour. Bootlegs of those shows have circulated in Springsteen …
Read More »Buzz Lightyear Blasts Off to Infinity in Trailer for Pixar's 'Lightyear'
The first trailer has arrived for Lightyear, Pixar’s forthcoming movie about the fictional space hero whose adventures inspired the Buzz Lightyear toy in Toy Story. Directed by Angus MacLane, the film featuresMarvelstalwart Chris Evans as the voice of the eponymous spaceman. The first teaser sees the studio offering the briefest …
Read More »Brian Wilson Visits Beach Boys Landmarks and Reflects on Career in New Doc Trailer
The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson reflects on his storied, complex life and career in the new trailer for the upcoming documentary, Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road. Directed by Brent Wilson (no relation), the film offers a comprehensive look at Wilson’s musical accomplishments, personal tribulations, and cultural impact. The trailer teases …
Read More »Grammy Contenders 2022: Mickey Guyton on the Resilient Message of 'Remember Her Name'
This piece is part of Rolling Stone’s second annual Grammy Preview special issue, released ahead of the start of first-round voting. We spoke to some of the year’s biggest artists about the albums and singles that could earn them a nomination — or even a statue come January — and …
Read More »Watch Allison Russell and Jason Isbell Duet on 'Stop Draggin' My Heart Around'
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit played night six of their eight-night Ryman Auditorium residency on Friday and featured Allison Russell opening the show with songs from her solo album Outside Child. During Russell’s set, Isbell popped onstage to be the Tom Petty to Russell’s Stevie Nicks on a cover …
Read More »Insane Clown Posse Are Back With the Perfect Song for Spooky Season, 'Wretched'
Right in time for peak spooky season, hip-hop’s horrorcore masters Insane Clown Posse are back with a new song, “Wretched.” The track will appear on the group’s next album, Yum Yum Bedlam, set to arrive on Halloween, October 31st, via the group’s own Psychopathic Records. “Wretched” finds ICP’s Violent J …
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