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Monday, September 26, 2022 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
THE TEMPTATIONS: "Psychedelic Shack." That's where it's at. NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Beth Orton, Alex G, Future Teens, and more. BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Tim Burgess, Casual Dots, a Neu! tribute, and more. COURTNEY BARNETT covers Sleater-Kinney's "Words and Guitar." STEVIE NICKS covers Buffalo Springfield's "For What It's Worth." DAVID BOWIE: 30 Great Indie Covers. BECK: Sea Change Turns 20. PETER GABRIEL: Up Turns 20. ROGER WATERS: Not popular in Poland right now. MOGWAI: A quarter-century of feuds, regrets, and (eventual) success with Stuart Braithwaite. THE NUMBER ONES looks at Usher's sensitive-player anthem "U Remind Me." WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: The controversial Don’t Worry Darling tops the chart with 19.2MM, a little more than the studio expected, but with signs of weakness over the weekend. The Woman King places with 11.1MM on a 41 percent dro, while the Avatar re-relaese shows with 10MM, both of which similarly over performed estimates by a little. DON'T WORRY DARLING: Forty members of the crew and production team are speaking out following accusations of on-set tension tied to the recently released film. RIVERDALE actor Ryan Grantham has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to murder. RHIANNA is playing the Super Bowl.(Taylor Swift turned it down for now.) ALEC & HILARIA BALDWIN welcomed their seventh child together. JAMES EARL JONES signed over the rights to Darth Vader's voice to Lucasfilm, which will recereate the voice with AI. Reached for comment, Ben Kenobi quipped, "He's more machine than man now..." PIERCE BROSNAN: Not a big fan of No Time To Die. CONFESS, FLETCH's Strange Fate and the Dire State of Big Screen Comedies. LOUISE FLETCHER, the sweet actress from Alabama who won an Academy Award for her turn as the heartless Nurse Ratched — one of the most reviled characters in movie history — in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, has died. She was 88. ALWAYS keep your beaver satisfied. A CAPYBARA loves some scritches. A DOGGO loves the slide. CATS & DOGS, living with a deer...
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The Byrds (and their impact). |
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Friday, September 23, 2022 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE: ... with THE BYRDS! To everything there is a season, and when the leaves start turning, my thoughts turn to this rare live threefer of "Turn! Turn! Turn!", "Bells of Rhymney" and "Mr. Tambourine Man", introduced by... David McCallum? There are more screaming girls, plus go-go dancers when they hit Shivaree for "All I Really Want to Do" and "Feel A Whole Lot Better." There are even more dancers when they cover "Not Fade Away" for Shindig! on June 23, 1965, while I'm pretty sure that's Ed Wynn introducing "Chimes of Freedom." BONUS: As a new book explores the band's influence on 60s fashion and beyond, its surviving members look back on the trends they pioneered. ANDREW BIRD plays KCRW. WEEZER is streaming SZNZ: Autumn. COLTER WALL shares "Cypress Hills And The Big Country" and his cover of the Waylon Jennings classic "Let's All Help The Cowboys (Sing The Blues)." STEVE PERRY is attempting to stop his former bandmates in Journey from owning trademarks to the names of some of the band's biggest songs. SUEDE gives a track-by-track rundown of their ninth studio album. ANTON FIER, an early member of The Lounge Lizards and The Feelies, led The Golden Palominos, and was a major player in the downtown NYC scene, has died at age 66. Tributes have been coming in Wednesday night from friends and collaborators. TOM HARDY shocked a group of martial artists in England after he secretly entered -- and won -- a Jiu-Jitsu competition over the weekend. BARDO, from director Alejandro González Iñárritu, has a trailer online. JOHNNY DEPP reportedly is dating lawyer Joelle Rich, who represented him in his U.K. libel lawsuit against The Sun. YE apologizes to Kim Kardashian. TRISTAN THOMPSON was spotted leaving a party with OnlyFans model Juanita JCV on Wednesday, just ahead of his and Khloé Kardashian's baby boy's TV debut. SYLVESTER STALLONE and Jennifer Flavin are moving towards a settlement in their ugly divorce. OLIVIA WILDE doubled down on her claim that she fired Shia LaBeouf from “Don't Worry Darling,” now alleging he gave her an “ultimatum” with Florence Pugh. WILL SMITH is set to return to acting in a new sci-fi thriller, Brilliance. (Emancipation was shot prior to his Oscars slap.) BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD was asked to lose weight before filming “Jurassic World Dominion,” and credits director Colin Trevorrow with rejecting such demands. CHARLIZE THERON talks about motherhood—and making movies on her own terms. MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY says a presidential run may be 'inevitable.' A MAMA DOG shows gratitude to the kind woman feeding her puppies. THE TABLES HAVE TURNED on ol' Linda. TRY DOING THIS, just like me. ONE DAY IN BANGKOK makes a hard man crumple. YACARE CAIMANS are being smeared online as rampaging crocodiles.
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Training Day. I need a montage. |
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Thursday, September 22, 2022 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
THE BEATLES: "You're Gonna Lose That Girl." "Yes, yes" from the "Yeah, yeah yeah" guys. BUILT TO SPILL plays The Current. SPOON have "reconstructed" their latest album, including this version of "On the Radio." TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS: There's going to be a posthumous live LP, includingthis version of "Listen To Her Heart." PAULA COLE joins JASON ISBELL & JOHN PAUL WHTE on "Mother, Son And Holy Ghost." WET LEG covers Ashnikko's "Daisy." BROKEN BELLS shares "Love on the Run." WILD PINK & J MASCIS team up for "See You Better Now." OZZY OSBOURNE, on his new album, meeting Randy Rhoads, his memories of Ozzfest, Black Sabbath's reunions, the dangerous Beatlemania-like fame that came with 'The Osbournes,' his recent spinal surgery, and more. TALKING HEADS '77, Revisited. THE NUMBER ONES looks at Christina Aguilera, Pink, Mýa,and Lil Kim's flashy 'Moulin Rouge' version of "Lady Marmalade." ANA de ARMAS' Blonde Ambition. BRAD PITT released a genderless skincare line and credited ex Gwyneth Paltrow with helping inspire the idea. MEGXIT: Gayle King claims Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have yet to make a peace deal with the royal family — despite efforts being made by both parties. EDDIE MURPHY is getting the Beverly Hills Cop gang back together. SCANNERS, the 1981 horror cult classic from David Cronenberg, is getting the HBO series treatment. MARGOT ROBBIE was “mortified” to see set photos of her upcoming Barbie film leak on the internet. THE ACADEMY's must-read books about the movies. A DOGGO, out for a ride. THE SMILE says it all. A CAT, showing her baby to the baby.
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Morning found us calmly unaware. |
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Wednesday, September 21, 2022 - 08:00 AM Posted by: Karl
O'JAYS: "Backstabbers." ALL SONGS CONSIDERED features Courtney Marie Andrews, Will Sheff, Beth Orton, and more. MARGO PRICE shares "Change of Heart." SNAIL MAIL & MAC DeMARCO share “A Cuckhold’s Refrain - Peppermint Patty.” DANIEL BACHMANN shares "Flood Stage." DISQ shares "The Hardest Part." BJORK: Mother, Daughter, Force of Nature. THERE MUST BE 50 WAYS to love Liam Gallagher. QOTSA's Josh Homme said that producing an album with country musician Nikki Lane saved his life. ELVIS COSTELLO will play a 10-night stand at New York’s historic Gramercy Theatre, with a different setlist each night. ADAM LEVINE was accused of having an affair with an Instagram model. he denies it, but admits he "crossed the line." MEGXIT: Meghan Markle requested a one-on-one meeting with King Charles III to “clear the air” before she and Prince Harry leave the UK, according to a royal reporter. ANA de ARMAS and the crew behind her upcoming movie, “Blonde,” visited Marilyn Monroe’s grave in Los Angeles and asked her permission to film her life’s story. JON HAMM is in love again. THE WOMAN KING: Viola Davis and and her husband and producing partner Julius Tennon defend the film against historical criticism. ANDOR: Early reviews suggest a Star Wars show aimed at grown-ups. HOUSE OF THE DRAGON is a hit, now averaging 29 million viewers per episode. A DOGGO imitating a squirrel. A BOWERBIRD, imitating all the things, including children playing. ANOTHER DOGGO, feeding the rabbits. INDIA'S CHEETAH POPULATION died out 70 years ago. As of Saturday, they're back.
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