Thomas Rhett knew he had gone too far. “It’s been four years, so I can say that now,” Rhett says, sitting upstairs at a Nashville studio with a hearty amount of face scruff and a bag of jalapeno Cheetos nearby. Rhett’s talking about his second album, 2015’s Tangled Up, which …
Read More »Julian Assange Must Never Be Extradited
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange today sits in the Belmarsh High Security prison in southeast London. Not just for his sake but for everyone’s, we now have to hope he’s never moved from there to America. Related: Everything Julian Assange Is Accused of, Explained The United States filed charges against Assange …
Read More »Moby Apologized to Natalie Portman. It Doesn't Really Matter
Related: Moby Thought Play Would Be a Flop Last week, in a published excerpt from his recently released memoir Then It Fell Apart, Moby detailed his relationship with Natalie Portman, recounting when he met the actress backstage at a concert in Austin, Texas, when he was 33 and she was …
Read More »Apple's Newest Innovation Is… the iPod
Remember the iPod? If not, Apple is here to jog your memory. The tech giant surprise-released a new iPod Touch on Tuesday — its first since 2015. The “new” product, which runs on an A10 Fusion Chip that Apple’s president of product marketing Greg Joswiak says makes the device “twice …
Read More »Rep. Rashida Tlaib Says House Is 'Moving Toward' Impeachment
On Sunday morning, Meet the Press host Chuck Todd started his conversation with Representative Rashida Tlaib saying that she is “easily, one of louder voices when it comes to impeachment” of President Trump. During the interview, the freshman congresswoman from Michigan proved that assessment accurate. Todd asked the congresswoman if …
Read More »Hear Slayyyter's Electro Update of Britney Spears' 'Everytime'
Pop newcomer Slayyyter has released a mostly faithful cover of Britney Spears‘ ballad “Everytime.” The 22-year-old singer-songwriter is working on her debut album. For her rendition, Slayyyter maintains the tempo and vulnerable delivery of Spears’ original. Still, she gives it a bit of a fresh spin, adding dreamy production that …
Read More »See Clare Bowen's Mystical New 'Let It Rain' Video
Clare Bowen embraces her scars in the new video for “Let It Rain,” the first track to be released from the Nashville star’s upcoming self-titled debut album. Directed by Bowen with Tyler Barksdale, the video depicts the Australian native in a disheveled, confused state and in a bar among several …
Read More »Halston Defined an Era, But New Doc Doesn't Give the Fashion Icon His Due
His name swept through fashion in the 1970s on waves of cha-ching commercial success and celebrity adulation. That was Halston, born Roy Halston Frowick in Des Moines, Iowa, whose dream of “dressing everybody in America” made him a one-name sensation like Chanel, Dior, Valentino. Of course, Halston began by dressing …
Read More »Luke Combs Readies New EP 'The Prequel'
Luke Combs is packaging his latest hit single “Beer Never Broke My Heart” as part of a new five-song EP. Titled The Prequel, the project will be released June 7th and includes all-new material from the breakout country singer. It’s the first extended release by the North Carolina songwriter since …
Read More »What Five Soybean Farmers Think of Trump's Trade War (Hint: They're Not Impressed)
President Trump has claimed repeatedly that China pays for the tariffs he has imposed on hundreds of billions of dollars of goods the U.S. imports from its overseas adversary. This is not true. American companies and consumers are directly footing the bill for the taxes, which are only getting worse …
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