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Things got testy in the Oval Office on Tuesday. America loved every second of it. In his effort to secure funding for his long-promised border wall, President Donald Trump held a heated meeting with Democratic congressional leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer. The debate—which, of course, played out in front of cameras—delivered clapbacks, finger-pointing, and shady interruptions. But, perhaps, […]
Nerds are nerds, no matter what they are into. While some folks get excited over classical music masters and others get geeked on sneaker collaborations, everyone has their own obsessions. Golden State Warriors’ Kevin Durant is a nerd for basketball and he proved it with an aside during a recent interview with The Athletic. Durant […]
Georgia singer-songwriter Jacquees launched the Twittersphere into an exhausting debate on Monday, after declaring himself the “King of R&B.” Trey Songz and Ty Dolla Sign quickly stepped in for a word, people exposed themselves for suggesting Bryson Tiller was better than Usher, and the wisest among us nodded resolutely toward the alter of King Beyoncé. But Diddy is dismissing […]
The Heat–Lakers matchup on Monday night transcended a mere national TV game between two teams in the mid-tier malaise of their respective conferences. That’s because it was Dwyane Wade‘s last game against LeBron James as the Heat superstar plays out the final season in what is sure to be a Hall-of-Fame career. But Bron, being Bron, still got the […]
Stephen Colbert is taking the age-old idiom “liar liar pants on fire” quite literally—presenting us with an hour of Donald Trump’s lies to keep us warm this winter. The Late Show host and his team introduced the “pants-on-fireplace” yule log this week, writing, “Curl up with some hot cocoa and enjoy the relaxing sounds of the Donald […]
If you can’t burst into the chorus of the Destiny’s Child ultraclassic “Say My Name” on command, do you even love music? The 1999 The Writing’s On the Wall single (which celebrates its 20th anniversary next year!) was among the Destiny’s Child cuts chosen for Alessia Cara‘s recent tribute medley. The SiriusXM session also included the […]
Arguably no fourth-quarter 2018 releases feel anywhere near as essential as Grimes‘ excellent “We Appreciate Power.” Monday night, fittingly, Grimes brought a slightly condensed version of the track’s well-orchestrated dystopian ponderings to a stage where those who need to hear it most will be inadvertently introduced to its appreciated power: one of the Jimmys‘ late-night […]
Young Thug is one of the most prolific rappers to ever release music, but even so, a lot of what he records doesn’t even see the light of day. In a new interview with Virgil Abloh and Thom Bettridge for Interview Magazine, the Atlanta rapper revealed that he’s recorded “15,000” songs throughout his career. When asked how he manages […]
According to Variety, Kevin Hart‘s sudden exit as the host of the Oscars has led to chaos behind the scenes as the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences powers-that-be are scrambling to find a replacement. A source familiar with the goings-on says that the situation is fluid, and several options are being considered, one […]
Deadline reports that Janelle Monáe has signed on to The Glorias: A Life On The Road, a biopic based on Gloria Steinem’s memoir. Monáe is joining a cast that already includes Julianne Moore and Alicia Vikander, who will be playing Steinem at various points in her life. Steinem became a voice for equal rights through her work as a journalist in the late 1960s, […]
