The Ventura County Sheriff’s Department in California arrested Loay Abdelfattah Alnaji on Thursday with the intention of charging him with the involuntary manslaughter of a pro-Israel protester, Paul Kessler, who died after an alleged altercation with Alnaji last week. The New York Times reports that the authorities were planning on …
Read More »Bad Bunny and Grupo Frontera, SUGA, and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to ourweeklyrundownof the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more.This week, Grupo Frontera enlist Bad Bunny for a masterclass in apologies, Latto pops off on a hot single, a glistening track off SUGA‘s debut, and the first new music from the …
Read More »She Faked Her Chimp's Death. Then Things Went Apeshit
T onia Haddix is nearly in tears. It’s been only a few days since officials showed up to the exotic-animal broker’s Missouri home on June 2, after PETA received a tip that Tonka, a Hollywood movie-star chimp in his thirties that Haddix claimed had died in May 2021, was, in …
Read More »There's Something Above the Clouds in Final Trailer for Jordan Peele's 'Nope'
There’s something above the clouds in the final trailer for Nope, director Jordan Peele’s upcoming “pop nightmare” arriving July 22. Previous previews have teased the extraterrestrial horror mysteriously hovering over a horse ranch, and in this new, three-minute clip, fans get a taste of the UFOs tormenting and abducting citizens …
Read More »Brooklyn Drill Has Never Been Hotter. Can It Rise Above the Violence?
When the news broke in February that 18-year-old Jayquan McKenley, who recorded under the name Chii Wvttz, had been murdered in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, it sent ripples through a city already reeling from what seemed like one violent incident after another. Many seized on the slain teen’s affiliation …
Read More »911 Dispatcher Faces Disciplinary Action, Termination After Hanging Up on Buffalo Shooting Call
A 911 dispatcher is facing disciplinary action and possibly termination after abruptly hanging up on a woman who was inside the Buffalo supermarket wherea racially motivated mass shootingoccurred Saturday. The unnamed dispatcher was placed on administrative leave Monday following comments Tops Friendly Market assistant office manager Latisha Rogers made regarding …
Read More »'This Is Us' Fans Learn Rebecca's Fate in Emotional Penultimate Episode
As fans emotionally prepare to say goodbye to This Is Us during the series finale next week, they had to bid an early farewell to one character during Tuesday’s penultimate episode (spoilers ahead). In the episode titled “The Train,” the Pearson family gathered to say one last goodbye to the …
Read More »Panic! at the Disco Appear to Plot Grand Return Via Cryptic Sleep Calculator Website
Panic! at the Disco fans are putting their investigative skills to good use as they work to crack the code of ShutUpAndGoToBed.com, a cryptic website that popped up over the weekend appearing to tease an upcoming release from the Brendon Urie-fronted band. The site functions as a sleep calculator, gathering …
Read More »Norm Macdonald Recorded One Final Stand-Up Special Before His Death
Before his death last September, comedian Norm Macdonald filmed one final stand-up routine alone in his living room. Streaming giant Netflix will release the posthumous special, titled Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special — a moniker the comedian chose himself — on May 30. “Norm worked so hard on a new hour …
Read More »Dave Chappelle Trades Onstage Attack Stories With Chris Rock at Impromptu Comedy Set
Dave Chappelle traded on-stage altercation stories with Chris Rock and revealed he spoke with the man who attacked him earlier this week during an impromptu set in Los Angeles, according to The Hollywood Reporter. On Thursday night, May 5, Chappelle appeared at the 70-seat Belly Room at the Comedy Store …
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