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"Unsettled" is the word that comes to mind.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Tuesday, January 09, 2024 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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ALBERT LEE covers Jimmy Webb's "If You See Me Getting Smaller," one of my favorite Webb tunes, though (afaik) never a hit for anyone.

STEPHEN SANCHEZ channels the '50s and '60s on World Cafe.

WILCO covered David Bowie's "Space Oddity" to celebrate his birthday.

TY SEGALL shares "My Best Friend," with his doggos in the video.

BUFFALO TOM returns with "Helmet."

P^SSED JEANS returns with "Moving On."

SMASHING PUMPKINS is taking applications for a new guitarist.

CHUMBAWUMBA, on Manic Street Preachers.

PURPLE RAIN is becoming a stage musical. Sigh.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at "Call Me Maybe," Carly Rae Jepsen's out-of-nowhere pop phenomenon.

 

PAUL GIAMATTI, on his dormant memories influencing The Holdovers.  Also, he'd like to do horror movies. Plus, he took his Golden Globe to In-N-Out.

MARTIN SCORSESE is making a movie about Jesus. Again.

CHRISTOPER NOLAN is all good with Peloton.

THE GOLDEN GLOBES, btw, had 9.4MM viewers, up 50 percent from 2023.

JONATHAN MAJORS speaks out after his conviction in a domestic violence trial.

LISA BONET & JASON MOMOA are getting divorced.

TIGER WOODS & NIKE are getting divorced.

WILL & JADA's media empire is falling apart after that Oscars Slap.

 

A PAPA STORK brings MAMA STORK a blanket on the nest.

CATS & DOGS, living together...

A DOGGO, bowling.

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Oh yeah, winter is here now. Cindy Morgan and David Soul RIP.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Monday, January 08, 2024 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES: "Tears of a Clown." Originally released in 1967, but it didn't become a hit until 1970. Sometimes, a hit takes time.

NEW RELEASES: Pitchfork will point you to Sprints, Pile, and more.

BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT's Most Anticipated Albums of 2024.

PATTERSON HOOD, PETER BUCK & SCOTT McCAUGHEY cover Drivin N Cryin's "Let's Go Dancing."

PAUL WELLER thinks younger artists don’t release enough music.

SLEATER-KINNEY talk about their grief-stricken new album.

DEL PALMER, the long-time bass player and former romantic partner of Kate Bush, has died at the age of 71.

 

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: Wonka was back atop the chart with 14.4MM on a 36 percent drop. Night Swim placed with 12MM.  Aquaman 2 showed with 10.6MM on a 54 percent drop.  Overall box office was down 18 percent over the opening weekend of 2023.  Below the fold, note that Anyone But You rose 9 percent and Iron Claw dropped a mere 2 percent, so some movies are inding an audience.

THE GOLDEN GLOBES went to these folks.  Congrats!

SEAN PENN saved Variety's red carpet maven Marc Malkin - after the Golden Globes pre-show host found himself stranded on the way back from the Palm Springs Film Festival over the weekend.

CHRISTOPHER NOLAN's Peloton instructor was not a fan of Tenet, but loved Oppenheimer.

NIGEL LYTHGOE is stepping down as a judge on “So You Think You Can Dance,” after two lawsuits accused him of sexual assault.

JODIE FOSTER: Gen Z Can Be "Really Annoying To Work With." And much more.

WILLEM DAFOE, on art, yoga - and his alpacas.

KATE HUDSON finds it “hard to get male movie stars to make rom-coms.”

GET READY to hear more about "pre-internet" times.

CHRISTIAN OLIVER, who starred in films including Speed Racer and Valkyrie among others, was killed Thursday along with his two young daughters when their small plane crashed into the sea off a Caribbean island. Oliver was 51.

DAVID SOUL, the doleful-eyed blond actor and singer who rose to fame portraying half of a cagey crime-fighting duo on the hit 1970s television show “Starsky & Hutch,” and who also scored a No. 1 hit single in 1977 with “Don’t Give Up on Us,” died on Thursday. He was 80.

CINDY MORGAN, the actor best known for playing Lacey Underall in "Caddyshack" and Lora/Yori in Disney's original "Tron" film, has died. She was 69.

 

CATS & DOGS, living together...

MANGALICA PIG is a Hungarian breed of pig with a woolly coat that makes it look just like a sheep.

THE SQUIRREL THREAT comes to Wake Forest.

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Your Precious Echo, etc.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Friday, January 05, 2024 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:

...with ECHO and the BUNNYMEN!  Live at the Royal Albert Hall, circa July 1983.  Your setlist includes: "Going Up," "With a Hip," "All That Jazz," "All My Colours (Zimbo)," "Silver," "Simple Stuff," "The Cutter," "The Killing Moon," "Rescue," "Never Stop,""Over The Wall," "Crocodiles," and "Do It Clean."

WILCO plays KEXP.

ALVVAYS plays a Tiny Desk Concert.

MARY TIMONY returns with "The Guest."

ROBERT POLLARD: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview.

NICK CAVE's New Year's Resolution.

TURNSTILE's Brendan Yates gives an in-depth interview to Anti-Matter.

KASABIAN talk about the "heavy hitters" of their next record.

"MACK THE KNIFE," and other songs entering the public domain.

 

MADONNA's fans have defended the star from “ageist” trolls who incorrectly mocked her for using a support beam at a live show.

CHRISTOPHER NOLAN's Peloton instructor slammed one of his movies during a workout. And someone found the video.

SOFIA COPPOLA, on baring Elvis' ugly side in Priscilla.

JACOB ELORDI loved his gozo scenes in Saltburn.

FLORENCE PUGH was reportedly not Marvel's first choice to play Yelena Belova in Black Widow.

"DON'T YOU LIE FOR A LIVING?": Margot Robbie, Emma Stone and THR's Actress Roundtable.

THE SAFDIE BROTHERS: With major acting roles in Christopher Nolan's atomic bomb epic "Oppenheimer," Kelly Fremon Craig's coming-of-age dramedy "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret" and Showtime's "The Curse," which he co-created with Nathan Fielder - Benny is going solo. With "The Rock."

GLYNIS JOHNS, the British actress who in a trans-Atlantic career that endured for more than 60 years won a Tony Award for her role in “A Little Night Music,” giving husky, emotion-rich voice to the show’s most memorable number, “Send In the Clowns,” and played an exuberant Edwardian suffragist in the Disney movie classic “Mary Poppins,” died on Thursday in Los Angeles. She was 100.

 

A PELICAN... Denied!

A MAN AND HIS DOG rescue a dog from an icy reservoir.

A DALMATIAN PUP watches you-know-what.

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Always something. But you knew that.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Thursday, January 04, 2024 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD play "For What It's Worth."

PETER JESPERSON, co-founder of Twin/Tone Records, visits World Cafe to talk about his career, from spotting the brilliance of The Replacements to possibly being let go from R.E.M. for being "too nice."

MY MORNING JACKET's Jim James talks about their new holiday album.

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE will not be playing live again.

PAUL WELLER, on refusing to become a heritage act.

T.I. & "TINY" HARRIS are sued for sexual assault again.

LES McCANN, oft-sampled soul-jazz musician, has passed at 88.

 

THE FIRST OMEN has a teaser trailer online.

MARGOT ROBBIE and her production empire.

RYAN GOSLING, on why playing a little plastic man was so challenging, and so much fun.

BRITNEY SPEARS denies she's returning to the music biz.

SIENNA MILLER’s second baby has arrived.

HISTORICAL EPICS are back in style.

HERMAN RAUCHER, the best-selling author and screenwriter who earned an Oscar nomination for the coming-of-age classic Summer of ’42 and wrote the script for the thought-provoking Watermelon Man, has died. He was 95.

 

A SWAN COUPLE, reunited.

TWO BALD EAGLES perform the Daredevil Cartwheel.

CATS & DOGS, living together...

A PUPPER, living his best life.

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Still a bit of a "news" drought, tbqh.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Wednesday, January 03, 2024 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

LOVE TRACTOR plows through "Paint" and "Fun To Be Happy" in Athens, GA, circa 1983, for an instrumental Twofer Tuesday.

BOB DYLAN: Highway 49 Revisited.

THE LEMON TWIGS share "My Golden Years." Hitting their stride now.

CHARLEY CROCKETT & WILLIE NELSON share “That’s What Makes the World Go Around.”

SPIDER STACY joined THE MARY WALLOPERS to cover The Pogues "Streams Of Whiskey."

WIZZO joined BILLY CORGAN on NYE in Chicago.

GUIDED BY VOICES Albums and Songs, ranked by MAGNET.

WILCO RECOMMENDS: 2023.

HEART played their first live shows together in almost half a decade around and on New Years Eve.

 

ALL-AMERICAN GIRL contestants follow Paula Abdul in suing Nigel Lythgoe for sexual msconduct.

UNIVERSAL ranked as the highest-grossing studio at the 2023 box office, dethroning Disney for the first time since 2014.

JACK BLACK will star in a Minecraft movie.

STEVEN YEUN will not be suiting up for Thunderbolts, the antihero-centric feature in the works from Marvel Studios.

JOHN MAYER, in a Japanese cat bar on NYE, icymi.

PAUL SCHRADER has dish on Quentin Tarantino's next movie.

PUBLIC DOMAIN MICKEY MOUSE already has three horror movies lined up.

TRUE DETECTIVE: Season 4 has some hot early reviews.

 

A BABY DUCK, reunited with its siblings.

A CROW, snowboarding with a jar lid.

LEAVE NO FRIEND Behind.

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