Earlier this month, actor Ed Westwick — most famous for portraying the Donald Trump Jr.-esque real estate scion Chuck Bass on Gossip Girl — went live on TikTok and revealed to his followers that he’s keen to do a Gossip Girl “reboot” with the original cast, or a “spinoff show.” …
Read More »Trump Administration Deliberately Tanked Covid Response for Political Purposes: Report
The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis on Friday released a 46-page report confirming what was readily apparent to most reasonable, informed Americans: The Trump administration made “deliberate efforts” to undermine America’s response to Covid-19 for political purposes. Most of the documents cited in the committee’s report have already …
Read More »Dapper Dan Becomes First Black Designer to Receive Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award
The legendary designer Dapper Dan, known for helping to construct hip-hop’s sartorial sensibility, will be the recipient of the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2021 CFDA ceremony. The honor marks the first time the award has been given to a Black designer, as well as a designer without …
Read More »Hear Chrissie Hynde Cover 'Veronica Mars' Theme Song in New Teaser
Ahead of the Veronica Mars revival, the series’ longtime theme song is getting a re-vamp. For the eight-episode reboot on Hulu, the show’s theme song, “We Used To Be Friends” by the Dandy Warhols, will be performed by the Pretenders‘ Chrissie Hynde. In a teaser for Hynde’s take of the …
Read More »'SNL': See Leslie Jones Blast Alabama's Abortion Ban on Weekend Update
With the passing of Alabama’s near-total abortion ban on Wednesday, Saturday Night Livestar Leslie Jones appeared onWeekend Update in the Season 44 finale to make her feelings known. Jones, sporting an outfit from The Handmaid’s Tale, told Weekend Update host Colin Jost, “We are all handmaids. My name actually is …
Read More »See Tame Impala, A$AP Rocky Perform 'Sundress' At Coachella
During their weekend two Coachella headlining set, Tame Impala brought out A$AP Rocky to perform two songs. The Australian psych-rock group backed the rapper while he ran through the verses of “Sundress,” a song that samples the group’s 2011 track “Why Won’t You Make Up Your Mind?” https://thisforall.net/Shaedreams/status/1119863586254249984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1119863586254249984&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpitchfork.com%2Fnews%2Fcoachella-2019-watch-tame-impala-bring-out-asap-rocky%2F Together they …
Read More »Jimmy Buffett Takes Aim at Republicans During Florida Democratic Rally
While President Trump took shots at Democrats in conservative Pensacola, Florida on Saturday, Jimmy Buffett hurled musical insults at Republicans in West Palm Beach during a Democratic campaign rally for U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson and gubernatorial candidate and Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum. While singing his hit “Come Monday” at the …
Read More »Lil Pump Cancels 'Harverd Dropout Tour' Amid Legal Issues
Lil Pump has canceled his upcoming “Harverd Dropout Tour” amid his recent probation violation. Live Nation revealed Friday that all of the “Gucci Gang” rapper’s tour dates had been canceled, a move that likely stems from his recent legal issues. Lil Pump’s 15-show tour was originally set to to kick …
Read More »How East German Punks Helped Destroy the Berlin Wall
American journalist and author Tim Mohr admits that when he first arrived in Berlin in 1992, he was clueless to the reality of what the post-Wall city would look like. “I thought all of Germany was Oktoberfest basically,” he told punk writer Legs McNeil at Brooklyn record store Rough Trade …
Read More »Cuomo's Win: It's All About the Money
Andrew Cuomo won the Democratic primary last night in the New York gubernatorial race, a high-profile win over celebrity actress Cynthia Nixon that has some convinced all is right in the Democratic world again. Politico is already touting Cuomo as a presidential candidate, despite the fact that he just swore …
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