Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross have come up with a “template” for the next Nine Inch Nails album: a record of collaborations. But that doesn’t necessarily mean they’ll release it. “We thought, kind of playing on the newfound spirit of collaboration that scoring has forced us into, seeing what happens …
Read More »Lana Del Rey Plays a Lady of the Canyon in Three-Song 'Norman F-cking Rockwell' Video
Lana Del Rey lazes on a hammock, hangs with the ladies of the canyon and holds a majestic butterfly in the three-song video for “Norman Fucking Rockwell,” “Bartender” and “Happiness Is a Butterfly.” Directed by Del Rey’s sister, Chuck Grant, the 14-minute triple video opens with the singer at the …
Read More »Vince Staples Travels Way, Way Underground in New Single 'Hell Bound'
Long Beach rapper Vince Staples has released his latest single, “Hell Bound.” The lyric video features a cartoon monster version of Staples traveling through — what else? — the flames of Hell. Staples released the single in conjunction with his new website, TheVinceStaplesShow+, designed as a parody of streaming services …
Read More »Kali Uchis Dances With Snakes in Desert-Set 'Solita' Video
Kali Uchis has a sordid desert trip in the video for “Solita.” Released in early December, “Solita” is her first bilingual single. Amber Grace Johnson — who has worked with Rihanna and Jorja Smith — directed the Los Angeles-set clip. The video opens with Uchis singing within a futuristic, glass-walled, …
Read More »Kurt Vile Plots First North American Solo Tour in More Than 10 Years
Kurt Vile will embark on his first North American solo tour in more than 10 years next spring. The musician — who usually hits the road with his band the Violators — will kick off the trek April 8th at Thalia Hall in Chicago, Illinois. The run wraps May 15th …
Read More »Watch Thomas Rhett Pay Tribute to 'Sesame Street' at Kennedy Center Honors
Introduced by actress Lucy Liu and joined by Sesame Street legend Elmo, singer Thomas Rhett helped pay homage to the long-running children’s series at the Kennedy Center Honors gala Sunday night. Although its core audience might not be aware, 2019 has been a bittersweet year for the educational and entertaining …
Read More »Anna Karina, Actress and French New Wave Icon, Dead at 79
Anna Karina, the model-turned-actress who became a French New Wave icon thanks to her collaborations with the director Jean-Luc Godard, has died at the age of 79. France’s cultural minister Franck Riester announced Karina’s death on Twitter, with the actress’ agent later confirming that Karina died Saturday in Paris following …
Read More »Can the Who Defeat Roddy Ricch for the Number One Album?
The Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums chart is shaping up to be a tight and motley race next week as The Who and rising Compton rapper Roddy Ricch tussle for Number One, with pop star Camila Cabello close behind. The battle is not only one of genres and eras, but …
Read More »Larry David Gets Kicked Out of Everywhere in New 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Trailer
Larry David continues to spark the ire of everyone in the new trailer for Season 10 of Curb Your Enthusiasm. The clip finds David picking unnecessary fights with mailmen over their shorts, discussing membership requirements for the “Big Johnson Community” with Jeff Garlin and J.B. Smoove and asking Laverne Cox …
Read More »The Last Word: Michael Douglas on Acting, His 'No Assholes' Rule and 'The Kominsky Method'
Ask Michael Douglas — a man who’s played cops, college professors, drug czars, tech entrepreneurs, ex-pat adventurers, superhero scientists, an American President, and Liberace — if he has a favorite role, and you can see the gears whirling behind the 75-year-old’s eyes. “Well, the pricks are the best roles,” he …
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