There’s a daring concept behind this off-kilter Netflix movie about the kinder and gentler side of serial killer Ted Bundy that should have worked: How can a pretty face blind us to the demon lurking inside? Zac Efron perfectly embodies the hotness that drew women to law-student Bundy even after …
Read More »Jason Isbell on 'Deadwood': W. Earl Brown Talks Americana Star's Cameo
When the long-awaited Deadwood movie premieres on HBO on May 31st, it’ll feature a cameo from Jason Isbell. The Americana songwriter plays a musician performing in the background of a scene, according to Alan Sepinwall’s latest on-set feature for Rolling Stone. And it all started with a simple text from …
Read More »Amber Heard Details Johnny Depp's Alleged Abuse in Defamation Lawsuit Filing
Amber Heard detailed the multiple instances of abuse she allegedly endured while married to Johnny Depp in a court filing that attempted to dismiss Depp’s $50 million defamation lawsuit against the actress. “Johnny often would not remember his delusional and violent conduct after he came out of his drunk or …
Read More »Trump Thinks George Washington Could Have Done More to Promote His Brand
If President Trump knows anything, it’s how to promote a brand. He thinks George Washington could have done himself a favor. On Wednesday, Politico published a story about a trip the president and first lady took to Mount Vernon last April with French president Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte. …
Read More »Watch Beyonce's Trailer for New Coachella Documentary 'Homecoming'
Beyoncé released the first trailer for Homecoming, a documentary film about her legendary headlining performance at Coachella in 2018. The trailer features the voice of Maya Angelou, overlaying previously unseen footage from rehearsals leading up to the Coachella performance. The film will premiere on Netflix on April 17th – between …
Read More »Presidential Candidate Julian Castro Calls 'Bullsh-t' on Bill Maher's Defense of Joe Biden
On Friday night HBO’s Real Time, host Bill Maher defended former vice president Joe Biden, who has been hit with multiple allegations from women who’ve accused Biden of acting physically inappropriate with them in the past. During his monologue Maher joked, “Biden is still at large. Women are being urged …
Read More »Book Review: Danny Goldberg's 'Serving the Servant' is a Fascinating Account of His Years Inside Nirvana's Drama
On March 25, 1994 — just 11 days before Kurt Cobain died by suicide — Danny Goldberg flew to Seattle in a desperate attempt to save his life. “I felt impotent,” he recalled of the intervention. “Just a few months earlier, he had told a journalist I was like a …
Read More »David Lee Roth and Armin van Buuren on Why They Remixed 'Jump'
You haven’t truly lived until you’ve been on the business end of a David Lee Roth zinger. “Can you do a drum sound, like in dance music? Everybody has their own version,” he asks mere seconds into our phone call. After a few oomph-oomph-oomphs, he cuts me short. “All right, …
Read More »Barbra Streisand Draws Criticism for Stance on Michael Jackson's 'Leaving Neverland' Accusers
Barbra Streisand has drawn criticism for comments the singer made about the two men who accused Michael Jackson of sexual abuse in the documentary Leaving Neverland. Speaking to the Times UK ahead of her London concerts this summer, Streisand said she “absolutely” believed the accounts of Wade Robson and James …
Read More »Hear Lizzo, Missy Elliott Hit the 'Tempo' on Bass-Heavy New Song
Lizzo and Missy Elliott have teamed up for a wildly hypnotic, raucous new single titled “Tempo.” This is the third new release off Lizzo’s forthcoming album Cuz I Love You. “Tempo” launches with a Prince-like guitar riff, but that’s just a misdirection from the deliciously weird, bass-heavy sound of the rest …
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