A Pennsylvania judge on Friday dismissed a temporary protective order against Teddy Daniels, a far-right Republican candidate for lieutenant governor whose wife has accused him of verbal abuse and threatening behavior. “Justice was served today in a court of law,” Daniels said outside the Wayne County Courthouse after President Judge …
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Tom Cruise appeared on The Late Late Show to discuss his new movie, Top Gun: Maverick, and spent a significant amount of his interview singing Lady Gaga‘s praises. The actor said the singer’s contribution to the soundtrack, “Hold My Hand,” became the “heartbeat of our film.” “She’s incredible,” Cruise told …
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The critical burst of momentum began last month, with Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson gossiping about a prominent Republican’s penis. It has climaxed, for now, with one the most egregiously zealous converts to the cult of authoritarian Trumpism finally on the inside track to securing a seat in the United …
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Kacey Musgraves revealed she has recorded a version of Elvis Presley’s 1961 classic “Can’t Help Falling in Love” for the soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s forthcoming biopic, Elvis. Speaking to Variety at the Met Gala, Luhrmann was cagey about the singer’s contribution, saying, “she has a song in the movie — …
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Olivia Rodrigo kicked off her highly anticipatedSourTour in Portland Tuesday evening — and news of the teen superstar’s surprise cover of Veruca Salt‘s 1994 single “Seether” during the show set music Twitter ablaze, with reactions from fans of the trailblazing grunge outfit ranging from enthusiastic to bewildered. Veruca Salt, however, …
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For this year’s Icons & Influences issue, we asked 10 artists to pay tribute to the women who have shaped their sound, provided an example, and inspired them to break down barriers. Superstar-in-the-making Saweetie met Cher while doing a campaign for MAC Cosmetics. But the two artists’ connection — and …
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Bartees Strange has returned with “Heavy Heart,” his debut single on 4AD. The video features Strange paying tribute to his father and grandfather by wearing their clothes — a floral button-down and cardigan — as the track builds to a crushing guitar riff. He’s accompanied by clowns and floral arrangements …
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Donald Trump seems to have had a love-hate relationship with official White House records. Some he habitually tore up into confetti. Others he cherished so deeply that he took them to Mar-a-Lago instead of turning them over to the National Archives. The Washington Post reported on Monday that the Archives …
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Celebrated French fashion designer Thierry Mugler, whose eponymous fashion line was worn by the likes of Diana Ross, David Bowie, Lady Gaga and Beyoncé, died Sunday at the age of 73. His death was announced on the designer’s personal Instagram page, and later confirmed on the official Mugler fashion account, …
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Sinead O’ Connor revealed Saturday morning that her 17-year-old son Shane has died by suicide days after he went missing from an Irish hospital’s suicide watch ward. “My beautiful son, Nevi’im Nesta Ali Shane O’Connor, the very light of my life, decided to end his earthly struggle today and is …
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