Ronda Rousey‘s days as a UFC champion fighter appear to be over, but she’s certainly not leaving the world of competitive fighting. A trailer dropped today for a new GO90 original documentary series titled “Why We Fight,” produced by Rousey. The series will feature eight, 45-minute episodes followingZac “Kid Yamaka” …
Read More »It's Time to Politicize the Terror Attack in Las Vegas
On Sunday night, a domestic terrorist, using weapons suited for battle, took aim from the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas hotel and rained bullets down on a country music festival – killing at least 58 people, wounding more than 500 others and sending a crowd of 22,000 fleeing in …
Read More »Julien Baker on How Faith Informs Her Unflinching New LP
Julien Baker is a geek, and she doesn’t care what anyone has to say about it. “I’m a big Tolkien nerd,” she says with a laugh on the phone with Rolling Stone, a month after her three-week tour of Australia and New Zealand. “We had to go to Hobbiton,” she …
Read More »But Their Emails: Republicans React to Their Own Email Scandal
Across the Capitol this week, there were heated debates over using private email accounts for official government work, skirting federal transparency laws and accusations of partisan hypocrisy were heard, in what many see as an unwelcome rerun of the debate over Hillary Clinton‘s use of a private server. But unlike …
Read More »Boston University Study Gets Closer to Identifying CTE
Researchers from Boston University’s School of Medicine announced Tuesday that they discovered a new biomarker for Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative disease found commonly in individuals with a history of repetitive head trauma. The breakthrough, they explained, “may allow the disease to be diagnosed during life for the first …
Read More »TLC's T-Boz Says Mentally Ill Cousin Was Shot Dead by Police
TLC singer Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins is calling for justice for her mentally ill cousin, Eddie Russell Jr., who was shot and killed by Illinois police last Wednesday. Watkins shared a series of tweets that she also screen grabbed and posted to her Instagram account Sunday, accusing the police of using …
Read More »Watch John Oliver Blast President Trump for Controversial NFL Speech
John Oliver criticized President Trump Sunday on Last Week Tonight for his controversial remarks calling on NFL owners to fire players who protest during the pre-game national anthem. Trump, during an Alabama rally on Friday, asked the crowd, “Wouldn’t you love to see one of these NFL owners when someone …
Read More »See Depeche Mode Perform Moving Cover of David Bowie's 'Heroes'
When Depeche Mode recorded a number of songs on New York City’s High Line public park ahead of the release of their latest LP, Spirit, one of the numbers they tackled was an impassioned cover of David Bowie‘s enduring hit “Heroes.” They’ve made the tune a staple of their current …
Read More »Is Internet Porn Making Young Men Impotent?
One afternoon last March, Tony, 27, logged onto PornHub to jerk off, as he usually did when he came home from work. He had just broken up with his girlfriend, and to fill the time he watched porn a few hours a day, “mostly out of boredom,” he says. This …
Read More »Hear Marilyn Manson's New Love Song 'Kill4Me'
Marilyn Manson‘s latest single is a love song, Antichrist Superstar–style. The track, “Kill4Me,” opens with Manson asking to form a “blood pact” with his lover “to love and to fuck and to only see ourselves.” Later, amid throbbing synths and a disco beat, he romantically declares, “bloody noses are just …
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