Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist and die-hard Los Angeles Lakers fan Flea reflected on what made Kobe Bryant such a compelling figure and unique basketball player in a tribute posted one day after a public memorial service for the late NBA legend and his daughter, Gianna. “The outpouring of love …
Read More »James Hetfield Returns to Stage With 'Baby Hold On' Cover at Eddie Money Tribute
James Hetfield staged his first live performance since his rehab stay, delivering an acoustic rendition of Eddie Money’s “Baby Hold On” at a tribute to the late singer on Thursday. The Metallica singer wasn’t among the announced guests at the Tribute to Eddie Money — led by Sammy Hagar, George …
Read More »Roger Stone Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Prison
A federal judge Thursday sentenced Roger Stone, a longtime adviser to President Trump, to 40 months in prison. Stone was convicted in November on seven counts, including lying to Congress and witness tampering. “There was nothing unfair, phony, or disgraceful about the investigation or the prosecution,” U.S. District Court Judge …
Read More »Watch Billie Eilish and Finneas Discuss the Writing of 'No Time to Die'
Billie Eilish and her brother, Finneas, stopped by BBC Breakfast in London ahead of their performance at the BRIT Awards, where the duo will live premiere their new Bond theme song. The pair discussed their newfound fame, writing “No Time to Die,” and why Eilish has been forced to back …
Read More »What's Next for Genea Sky, the Exotic Dancer Whose Fall Off a Pole Went Viral
When Genea Sky, 24, showed up to work last Saturday night as a performer at XTC Cabaret, a strip club in Dallas, she expected it to be a night like any other. But instead, when she did an elbow grip on the pole — a trick that involved her holding …
Read More »Watch Justin Bieber Bring 'Changes' Singles, Quavo to 'SNL'
Ahead of the Valentine’s Day release of Changes, Justin Bieber returned to Saturday Night Live to perform a pair of singles from his new album, “Yummy” and the Quavo-featuring “Intentions.” For “Yummy,” the singer turned the Studio 8H stage into a large green box where Bieber and a trio of …
Read More »Why an Aspiring Rapper (and Many Others) Are Pretending to Have Coronavirus
Mr. Rogers once said that in times of crisis, you should always look for the helpers. Unfortunately, Mr. Rogers did not live in the age of social media, where people are less likely to offer help and more likely to board an airplane and announce that they have coronavirus to …
Read More »Greta Gerwig and Her 'Little Women' Composer Choose Their Favorite Musical Moments
Little Women director Greta Gerwig tells Rolling Stone that she wanted the movie to be a “ballet, a musical” — and in order to create that effect, she enlisted the talents of composer Alexandre Desplat, who has won two Oscars for Best Original Music Score (for 2014’s The Grand Budapest …
Read More »Watch Bill Murray Return to 'Groundhog Day' in New Super Bowl Commercial
Bill Murray joyously returns to Groundhog Day in a new commercial that premiered online Sunday ahead of its broadcast during Super Bowl LIV, a game which happens to fall on Groundhog Day 2020. The minute-long spot marks Murray’s first-ever nationally televised commercial. In the Jeep ad, Murray’s Phil is once …
Read More »Dave Mustaine's Daughter Joins Megadeth for Epic 'À Tout le Monde'
Megadeth‘s Dave Mustaine invited his daughter Electra on stage to sing “À Tout le Monde” at the metal outfit’s show in Paris Tuesday. A fan-shot video captured the performance, which found Electra strolling on stage to join her father as he sang the first verse of the band’s 1994 classic. …
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