Jimmy Fallon parodied Donald Trump on Wednesday’sTonight Show, satirizing the president’s pushback againstBob Woodward’s new book Fear. The work, which looks inside the Trump administration, has generated some very clear criticism from the White House, who have been working to discredit the journalist’s efforts. “Tonight I’d like to talk about …
Read More »Watch the Chaotic Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Live
WASHINGTON — The fireworks began before Brett Kavanaugh said a word. On Monday morning, the Senate Judiciary Committee commenced its hearings on Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court. But what was expected to be an anticlimactic affair, with Republicans lobbing softball questions and Kavanaugh offering perfunctory pledges to respect precedence …
Read More »Review: The Band's 'Music From Big Pink' 50th Anniversary Box Set Puts a New Shine on an Old Classic
Recorded on the quick by Bob Dylan’s former backing musicians in New York and L.A., but spiritually located in an unglamorous Catskills basement, The Band’s 1968 debut is a loose record, casual by design. That’s exactly why stoners, scholars, scruff lords and tambourine freaks keep returning to Music From Big …
Read More »From Jail, Maria Butina Insists She's Not a 'Kremlin-Trained Seductress'
Maria Butina wants you to know she’s totally not a honeypot. Held without bail on charges that she worked as an illegal Russian agent, successfullyinfiltrating the NRA and high-level GOP circles in a conspiracy to “penetrate the U.S. national decision-making apparatus,” Butina is now seeking to be released to home …
Read More »Mark Ronson Celebrates Michael Jackson's 60th Birthday With 'Diamonds Are Invincible' Remix
To celebrate what would have been Michael Jackson‘s 60th birthday, the King of Pop’s estate recruited producer Mark Ronson to craft the “Diamonds Are Invincible” remix. The five-minute track seamlessly weaves together a handful of Jackson’s biggest hits, including “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’,” “Billie Jean,” “Smooth Criminal,” “The Way You …
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