There’s no event on the New York social calendar quite like Stand Up for Heroes. Where else can millionaires sit shoulder-to-shoulder with wounded military veterans and active-duty officers and watch the biggest names in comedy? Where else can Nikki Glaser joke about giving a ghost a blowjob literally seconds before …
Read More »Nick Cave Thrives in Solitude in Socially Distanced 'Idiot Prayer' Concert Film
For decades, Nick Cave has flanked himself at concerts with at least half a dozen members of his band, the Bad Seeds. Dressed in black leisure suits with widely flayed collars, like a gang of 1970s accountants out on the town, they always appeared to have his back — not …
Read More »Harry Styles Celebrates 'Fine Line' Live With Sex, Swagger and Stevie Nicks
The fitting climax of Harry Styles’ album-launch bash on Friday night: the moment Stevie Nicks came out to join him for a surprise duet on “Landslide.” “It wouldn’t be an album release for me without this young lady,” he told a rapt L.A. Forum crowd who’d already heard him debut …
Read More »At Rihanna's Diamond Ball, Rap's Elite Unite for a Good Cause
“What an incredible time to be a fan of Rihanna,” Seth Meyers reflected. Of course, the audience that attended the pop star’s Fifth Annual Diamond Ball at Cipriani Wall Street Friday night were comprised of more peers and businesspeople than hardcore fans. The response was still enthusiastic, even if the …
Read More »Kacey Musgraves Brings Pop Star Power to Beacon Theatre Show
Kacey Musgraves makes crossover look easier. Two-thirds of the way into her January 26th show at New York’s Beacon Theatre, the second of two sold-out nights at the venue, she gathered together her men-in-black touring band at the front of the stage. The unplugged segment has become almost de rigueurfor …
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