Snoop Dogg, Loretta Devine and Joaquina Kalukango are among the stars who are participating in a virtual reading of Katori Hall‘s play, Hurt Village. The event, which benefits the Actors Fund, will be presented December 4th-8th via YouTube. RSVPs are available for the broadcast, which is free to watch. Viewers …
Read More »'Fargo' Season Finale Recap: The Quick and the Dead
A review of the Fargo Season Four finale, “Storia Americana,” coming up just as soon as I tell you I’m a demented hag… “The old way for the old world. Brothers, uncles, cousins. We live in the new world now. We need a new way.” —Ebal “Storia Americana” opens with …
Read More »Paul McCartney, the Weeknd, John Legend Donate Microphones for Charity Sale
Paul McCartney, the Weeknd, John Legend, and more have donated a collection of autographed or unique microphones to the online music gear marketplace Reverb for a special charity sale launching December 1st. Sixteen microphones will be up for sale at the One Mic Reverb Shop, with all proceeds going to …
Read More »Elton John AIDS Foundation Partners With TikTok for World AIDS Day
Elton John’s AIDS Foundation and TikTok have teamed up for a campaign based around World AIDS Day. The collaboration aims to educate millions on the TikTok platform about the disease, working toward the AIDS Foundation’s goal of eliminating the AIDS epidemic by 2030. The campaign kicks of November 25th with …
Read More »Lil Baby Stages 'Emotionally Scarred' Therapy Session at 2020 AMAs
Lil Baby performed “Emotionally Scarred” from his new album My Turn at the 2020 American Music Awards on Sunday. Baby kicked off the track sitting in a leather chair as a therapist in a mask jotted down notes and he dropped bars. “I’m emotionally scarred, that ain’t even your fault,” …
Read More »Fiona Apple Collaborates With Real 'Shameika' on 'Shameika Said'
Fiona Apple first released the song “Shameika” on her albumFetch the Bolt Cutters this past April. In it, she describes a girl at her grade school who helped her stand up to bullies and realize that she “had potential” when no one else believed her. Now, Apple has not only …
Read More »Miley Cyrus Teams Up With Dua Lipa for New Song 'Prisoner'
Miley Cyrus has released her eagerly anticipated collaboration with Dua Lipa, “Prisoner.” “Prisoner” perfectly splits the difference between Dua Lipa’s neo-disco pop and the late-Seventies/early-Eighties rock vibe that’s defined Cyrus’ Plastic Hearts era. The track arrives with a video, directed by Cyrus and Alana O’Herlihy, that boasts an equally retro …
Read More »The Postal Service Announce 'Everything Will Change' Live Album
The Postal Service have announced the release of live album, Everything Will Change, which arrives digitally on December 4th via Sub Pop. The record was recorded while they performed at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, California, during their 2013 reunion tour and the material was previously only available as part …
Read More »Inside Miami's Most Chaotic Year
Ten days before Christmas 1979, 33-year-old Arthur McDuffie, a Marine and a manager at a life insurance company, had already wrapped presents for his two young daughters, but he never got the chance to deliver them. In the early hours of December 17th, a group of cops beat McDuffie into …
Read More »Bill Callahan, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy Tackle Steely Dan's 'Deacon Blues'
Bill Callahan and Bonnie “Prince” Billy have continued their cover series with Steely Dan’s “Deacon Blues,” with Bill MacKay lending a hand. Directed by Michael Tully, the clip features a woman finding change on the ground, guzzling Gatorade, and eventually watching projections of Callahan and Billy on a house. They …
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