“We’re like ships passing in the night,” Sharon Van Etten says of Michael Cera, her new musical collaborator. “We’re meant to be in each other’s orbit right now for some reason.” Indie rocker Van Etten lent a soothing, soft-spoken vocal to Cera’s new single “Best I Can.”The song is featured …
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Darren Aronofsky has been talking a lot about the meaning behind his new film, Mother!, following harsh critical response and a weak opening weekend at the box office, and in a recent interview, he contended that the film was meant to provoke, not please. “How, if you walk out of …
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No one seems to be eating any Italian food anywhere here at Smeraldo’s, a restaurant in the Madison area of Nashville that looks like what David Lynch might have concocted, should he have directed The Sopranos: it’s all exit-sign-red lights, floral wallpaper in faded color combinations and an ancient Silver …
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Pharrell Williams condemned white nationalism and urged viewers to take action against racism during a rousing speech at VH1’s Hip-Hop Honors: The 90’s Game Changers, which paid tribute to artists like Master P, Jermaine Dupri and Mariah Carey. Williams did not specifically reference the clashes that took place in Charlottesville, …
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Neil Young‘s name may have been on the bill for this year’s Farm Aid, but until he walked onstage at the KeyBank Pavilion in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania it was impossible to know for sure if he’d even make it. The man hasn’t missed a single Farm Aid since the original event …
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Late Show host Stephen Colbert made a rare appearance in the 12:30am time with a surprise visit to The Late Late Show With James Corden. Colbert, in Los Angeles to host this weekend’s Emmys, took part in the reoccurring “Side Effects May Include” segment, which focused on the drawbacks about …
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Their mullets may be long gone, and no longer do their baggy Starter warm-up jackets fit. But the TV analysts at Major League Baseball‘s MLB Network are getting a little “1980s nostalgic” and are bringing out the flair if not the hair just ahead of baseball’s final push to the …
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Willie Nelson, Paul Simon, James Taylor, Bonnie Raitt and more will help lead the Harvey Can’t Mess With Texas benefit concert, set for September 22nd at Austin’s Frank Erwin Center. Matthew McConaughey, Dan Rather, Renee Zellweger and Luke Wilson are among the celebrities who will take part in the special, …
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Patty Jenkins is set to make history once again with the news that she will helm a sequel to this year’s blockbuster hit Wonder Woman, due out in 2019. The director, who took home $1 million for the first film, will reportedly receive directing and writing fees in the high …
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The Muppets staged their first ever full-length stage performance Friday night at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl, where Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and company sang Muppet Show favorites alongside covers of David Bowie, Queen, the Beatles and more. One of the highlights of the “Muppets Take the Bowl” show came …
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