If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It didn’t take long for Netflix to renew Emily in Paris. This week, the Emmy-nominated show got picked up for a third and fourth season — not even …
Read More »Trupa Trupa's Dream of Peace
In times of great turmoil in the world, it can be reassuring to focus on the simple fact of our shared humanity. That’s one way to hear “Uniforms,” the latest single from the Polish art-rock band Trupa Trupa: as a clarion call that the world needs right now. “I wanna …
Read More »Watch Cordae Perform 'Sinister,' 'Chronicles' on 'Fallon'
Cordae appeared on The Tonight Show to showcase two of his recent songs, “Sinister” and “Chronicles.” Appearing with live musicians, the rapper gave a slick, pensive performance of the tracks. He also sat down with host Jimmy Fallon to discuss his new album, From a Bird’s Eye View. From a …
Read More »GOP Senator Undermines Trump's Fraud Claims: 'The Election Was Fair'
UPDATE (1/10): Responding to Rounds’ comments, former President Trump released a lengthy screed berating him as “crazy or just stupid.” In the statement, Trump wrote that Brown “went woke” when he claimed the election was fair. “The numbers are conclusive, and the fraudulent and irregular votes are massive,” Trump said. …
Read More »Sidney Poitier, Oscar-Winning Actor and Activist Who Made History, Dead at 94
Sidney Poitier, the trailblazing actor and activist who became the first Black man to win Best Actor at the Academy Awards, has died. He was 94. A source close to Poitier’s family confirmed the actor’s death to The Hollywood Reporter, though no cause was given at the time. On Jan. …
Read More »Hear Spoon's Cover of David Bowie's 'I Can't Give Everything Away'
Ahead of what would have been David Bowie’s 75th birthday, Spoon have shared their cover of the late icon’s “I Can’t Give Everything Away,” the closing track on Bowie’s final album Blackstar. “’I Can’t Give Everything Away’ is a tune [keyboardist Alex Fischel] and I have been playing since we …
Read More »'The Book of Boba Fett' Recap: The Wild West Comes to Tatooine
A review of this week’s The Book of Boba Fett, “The Tribes of Tatooine,” coming up just as soon as I’m sweating like a gumpta on Mustafar… Well, that was fun, wasn’t it? While both this show and The Mandalorian have larger story arcs to deal with, they are old-fashioned …
Read More »'Peacemaker' Declares War on Self-Serious Superheroes
Any doubt that HBO Max‘s Peacemaker series would have the same energy, style, and sense of humor that writer-director James Gunn brought to last year’s feature film The Suicide Squad is dispelled within seconds of the superhero show’s opening-credits sequence. It is essentially an Eighties-style music video, with the homicidal …
Read More »Covid-Fearing Deadheads Finally Get Refunds for Mexico Shows
Bob Kleinman, 68, was looking forward to a getaway befitting a diehard Deadhead: Kicking off the new year with three nights of Dead and Company concerts on a Cancún beach for the band’s “Playing in the Sand” residential shows, which will run Jan. 7 to Jan. 10 and Jan. 13 …
Read More »Taylor Swift Asks Court to Toss 'Shake It Off' Suit
Taylor Swift wants a federal judge to dump his recent ruling allowing a copyright infringement lawsuit over her hit song “Shake It Off” to proceed to trial. The singer argues in a new court filing that U.S. District Judge Michael Fitzgerald failed to properly apply the “extrinsic test” when he …
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