Don’t get it twisted: there is not a single artist who can match Mariah Carey’s nearly three decades of consistency and resilience. Even when it seems like she’s at a career low (the underrated commercial calamityGlitter)), she comes back swinging for the next round. Cautioncomes four years afterMe. I Am …
Read More »Jorge Drexler Wins Record of the Year at Latin Grammys
Jorge Drexler was awarded Record of the Year for his single“Telefonía,” which also won Song of the Year, on Thursday at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas. The handsome guitar ballad that is reminiscent of Seventies George Harrison appeared last year on Drexler’s Salvavidas De Hielo album, which earned a …
Read More »What's Going on With Michael Avenatti's Arrest?
Michael Avenatti, who was launched into the spotlight earlier this year as the attorney for Stormy Daniels, the exotic dancer who claims to have had an affair with President Trump, was arrested Wednesday afternoon on felony domestic violence charges. However, since news broke on Wednesday evening, it’s become increasingly unclear …
Read More »Watch Ant Swarm Devour Meat Head in New David Lynch Music Video
About three decades ago, filmmaker David Lynch fashioned a small head out of raw chicken and cheese, wrapped it in mortician’s wax, and stuck it on a wire in his kitchen. He had an ant problem at the time and filmed the head as the six-legged creatures “emptied the head …
Read More »Whose Boat Is This Boat? We Found Out
In September, as Donald Trump toured New Bern, North Carolina, a neighborhood hit hard by Hurricane Florence, the president became distracted by a shiny object: a lovely yacht, washed up in a backyard. “Is this your boat?” Trump asked a resident, according to the Washington Post. “Or did it become …
Read More »Stan Lee: 'The Man' Behind the Comic-Book Superhero Myths
“The Man” was the perfect nickname for him. Stan Lee was the kind of person for whom the phrase “towering figure” was invented. As the co-creator of Spider-Man, Iron Man, Black Panther, the Hulk, the X-Men, the Avengers, Daredevil, Thor, Doctor Strange, the Fantastic Four, Ant-Man, Black Widow and countless …
Read More »James Comey Discussed 'Sensitive' Information on His Personal Email
Former FBI Director James Comey, who held a press conference only months before the 2016 presidential election to scold, although not indict, then-candidate Hillary Clinton about her use of a personal email account while secretary of state, turns out to be an insufferable hypocrite. According to The New York Post, …
Read More »On the Posthumous 'Hate Me,' Lil Peep Refined His Instinct for Hits
In September 2015, Lil Peep‘s first mixtape appeared online. By the time he released his official debut, Come Over When You’re Sober, Pt. 1, roughly two years later, he was writing tracks with more heft and urgency. The ingredients hadn’t changed — a guitar and bottom-heavy rhythmic programming still took …
Read More »Flashback: Queen Perform 'I'm in Love With My Car' in 1981
Anyone that goes to see the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody won’t emerge from the theater knowing much about drummer Roger Taylor. He is seen hitting the impossibly high “Galileo” notes when they record “Bohemian Rhapsody” and freaking out when Freddie leaves the band for a solo career. (The latterdidn’t actually …
Read More »Anti-Gun Activist Lucy McBath Edges Out NRA-Approved Georgia Republican
“After carefully reviewing all of the election results data, it is clear that I came up a bit short on Tuesday,” Handel wrote on Facebook. “Congratulations to Representative-Elect Lucy McBath and I send her only good thoughts and much prayer for the journey that lies ahead for her.” McBath’s son, …
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