Frank Ocean‘s creative brand Blonded will host its first queer club night, PrEP+, somewhere in New York City tonight, October 17th. According to a statement, tonight’s event will be the first in a series of club nights dedicated to creating a safe space for people to meet and dance. The …
Read More »Regina King Takes On Vast Vigilante Conspiracy in New 'Watchmen' Trailer
Regina King plays an cop-turned-masked hero trying to take down a ruthless militia in the new trailer for HBO’s upcoming adaptation of the famed graphic novel, Watchmen, set to premiere October 20th. The new trailer opens with King’s character, Angela Abar, receiving a not-so-subtle critique from Laurie Blake (Jean Smart), …
Read More »Watch Roger Waters Sing 'Wish You Were Here' at Julian Assange Rally
Roger Waters participated in a pro-Julian Assange rally at London’s Home Office on Monday where he pressed for the release of the Wikileaks founder from prison and performed the 1975 Pink Floyd classic “Wish You Were Here.” “How do we put ourselves in the position of a Julian Assange in …
Read More »How Pusha T Secured the First Lauryn Hill Feature in Years
1511 days, 36,264 hours, 2,175,840 minutes, and 130,550,400 seconds passed from the last time Ms. Lauryn Hill released recorded music, until the release of “Coming Home” on Wednesday. Pusha T still seems in disbelief that the elusive Hill said “yes” to giving him a feature. Sonically, “Coming Home” is the …
Read More »Marvel Sets 'Black Panther 2' for May 2022
Marvel and director Ryan Coogler announced at Disney’s D23 expo Saturday that Black Panther II will hit theaters in May 2022. Although a sequel to the blockbuster superhero film was a given considering its massive box office success, when the Marvel Cinematic Universe unveiled its initial Phase 4 schedule, the …
Read More »'Brittany Runs a Marathon' Review: Star Jillian Bell Goes the Extra Mile
A fun ride, spiked with touching gravity, is not a shabby way to end the movie summer. Thanks to Jillian Bell, a comic force of nature with real dramatic chops, that’s what you get in Brittany Runs a Marathon. The glorious Bell, who stole every scene she graced in 22 …
Read More »Neil Young Postpones 2019 Tour Plans, Announces 15 Film Projects
Outside a pair of upcoming gigs, Neil Young has put his 2019 touring plans on hold so he can devote his attention to an ambitious slate of film projects. “We will be in the editing suites for the duration of 2019,” he wrote in a post on the Neil Young …
Read More »Wilco Return With 'Love is Everywhere (Beware)' Announce New LP 'Ode to Joy'
Wilco dropped “Love is Everywhere (Beware),” a new track off its eleventh LP, Ode to Joy, out October 4th via dBpm Records. “So tangled in the wild/Seeing myself as something more mean,” frontman Jeff Tweedy sings over soothing, subtle guitar. “Sadness wants me/Further away from the scene.” An optimistic track …
Read More »Watch Florence and the Machine Praise the 'Matriarchy' in Hyde Park Show
Florence and the Machine headlined London’s British Summer Time concert series in Hyde Park and took the opportunity to praise the number of women on the bill. Before performing “Patricia,” the singer’s ode to Patti Smith from High As Hope, Florence Welch declared, “Welcome to the matriarchy, it’s fun!” “I’m …
Read More »Dolly Parton Slates 'Christmas at Dollywood' Holiday Movie
Dolly Parton may be a woman for all seasons but she’s been especially prolific when it comes to Christmas-related projects. This year the global icon teams with the Hallmark Channel to spotlight the East Tennessee theme park that bears her name in the holiday-themed TV movie, Christmas at Dollywood. Starring …
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