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It's Tuesday, and the "news" pickings are a little slim.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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THE CARS play "Candy-O" and "The Dangerous Type" for Twofer Tuesday.

LYNYRD SKYNYRD gets over two and a half hours of discusssion and analysis on Political Beats with Mark Davis.

LUCINDA WILLIAMS virtually plays The Current.

LITTLE DRAGON plays KEXP from home.

 

NICK CAVE lists his favorite books.

"URBAN" music is out; no word on a replacement.

THE AMERICANA HONORS & AWARDS nominees are announced.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at John Cougar's expertly-calibrated car-singalong little ditty "Jack And Diane."

 

JURASSIC WORLD: DOMINION is set to be the first major studio movie to re-start filming proper in the UK.

THE OSCARS ceremony has been postponed until April 25.

BAFTA has moved the date of its 2021 Film Awards to April 11.

UNHINGED moves to July 10.

BRIAN AUSTIN GREEN and... Courtney Stodden?

JON STEWART weighs in with The New York Times.

KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR: Why 'Gone With the Wind' Needs a Warning Label, Not a Ban.

 

A 65-POUND ALLIGATOR SNAPPING TURTLE named "Lord Fairfax" was found wandering a residential neighborhood in Alexandria.

A DANGEROUS, GIANT JELLYFISH lurks off the coast of Nahant, MA.

SALMON is being blamed/framed for a new outbreak of coronavirus cases in Beijing.

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At least tomorrow's Friday OH WAIT.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Monday, June 15, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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EDDIE COCHRAN: "Summertime Blues." Ain't no cure for 'em.

NEW RELEASES: Paste points you to Built To Spill, Jehnny Beth, Liam Gallagher, and more.

BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Gary Olson, Wesley Gonzalez, Drab City and more.

THE NATIONAL's Matt Berninger guest DJed on WFUV.

 

THE BEACH BOYS got "Good Vibrations" on the Ed Sullivan Show.

TROUSER PRESS has relaunched, complete with a digitized magazine archive. 

BOB DYLAN Has a Lot on His Mind.

PHOEBE BRIDGERS reflects on provocative lyrics, recent collaborations and what she now thinks of Ryan Adams.

BEHIND THE SMELL: Not Your Average Music Venue In Los Angeles.

BOBBY LEWIS, singer of "Tossin' & Turnin'," died on April 28 after contracting pneumonia.

 

TENET: The Christopher Nolan film will open on July 31 instead of July 17.

JAMES BOND: No Time To Die also has a new release date.

THE OSCARS Will Add a Diversity Requirement for Eligibility.

HARVEY WEINSTEIN's deformed penis, explained.

SPIKE LEE apologizes for defending Woody Allen and criticizing cancel culture.

WILL ARNETT and girlfriend Alessandra Brawn have welcomed their first child together.

SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS: Gay?

HOLLYWOOD's 100 Favorite Films.

 

A SCARED DEER, rescued from the middle of the road.

ISLANDS off the coast of Maine, populated entirely by sheep.

A DUCK WALKS INTO A PUB, downs a pint, fights a dog.

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Nilsson, and some Weekend Things.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Friday, June 12, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:

...with HARRY NILSSON! He would have celebrated a birthday yesterday, so let's revisit the BBC's "The Music of Nilsson from 1971, including a mashup of "Mr. Richland's Favorite Song" and "One," "Gotta Get Up," a medley of "Walk Right Back," "Cathy's Clown" and "Let The Good Times Roll," and really moving take on "Life Line." Then there are two videos from The Point!  -- "Think About Your Troubles" and "Are You Sleeping" -- sandwiching "Joy." The set concludes with "Without Her," "Coconut" and "1941."

PICTURE SHOW: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine, ft Jason Isbell, Kurt Vile, Kacey Musgraves and more.

NADA SURF performs for KEXP.

NORAH JONES visited with World Cafe during the heavy lockdown.

MICHAEL STIPE & BIG RED MACHINE share “No Time For Love Like Now.”

 

MARGO PRICE shares "Letting Me Down."

DAVID CROSBY may never play guitar again and may not have a "next year."

SAVAGES' Jenny Beth talks to NME about working on her solo LP with everyone including Cillian Murphy.

LADY ANTEBELLUM changes their name.

THE BEST ALBUMS of 2020 (So Far), according to Stereogum.

 

J.K. ROWLING: Warner Bros issued a statement about recent remarks on the trans community, but good luck discerning any meaning.

KELLY CLARKSON files for divorce.

EWAN MacGREGOR and his wife of more than 20 years, Eve Mavrakis, finally settled their divorce.

REESE WITHERSPOON's phone stopped ringing. Now she's making the calls.

HENRY CAVILL will likely never be in Man of Steel 2.

JUDD APATOW: The King of Comedy Finds His Serious Side.

LeBRON JAMES and Other Stars Form a Voting Rights Group.

MONEY PLANE has a trailer online that is as every bit as good as the title.

 

A FOX  that ended up with its head stuck inside a discarded candy jar was freed, thanks to a member of the public and an animal hospital.

AMOS NACHOUM: Photographer of Megafauna.

GIANT TADPOLES may be a key weapon against climate change.

AUSTRALIA'S RARE NIGHT PARROT may not see well in the dark.

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So yesterday was packed, but a few Thursday Things.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Thursday, June 11, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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AEROSMITH: "Train Kept A-Rollin'" At least until Midnight.

THE ASSOCIATION: "Windy," Illustrated. A little strange.

COACHELLA & STAGE COACH: Canceled.

ICE CUBE: Tweeting anti-Semitic memes and Russian propaganda.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at the godawful-terrible horny synth-rock blooper "Abracadabra," the final hit for the Steve Miller Band.

 

LIVE P.D.: Canceled.

GONE WTH THE WIND: Temporarily off HBO Max, flying off the shelves at Amazon.

J.K. ROWLING reveals past abuse and defends her right to speak on trans issues.

CAITLIN JENNER celebrates five years post-transition.

AMC announced that it is planning to reopen its roughly 1000 theaters around the world next month.

ANNA KENDRICK compared filming Twilight to a hostage situation.

KATE MOSS, former party animal, is now early to bed.

 

HUMPBACK WHALES, breaching in Botany Bay.

DO NOT TAKE SELFIES WITH BEARS: The More You Know. Swoosh.

A PLANT That Can Cause Severe Blistering Burns Is About To Bloom Across Canada.

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When it's nighttime in Italy...   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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CARL DOUGLAS, with the classic "Kung Fu Fighting."

COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS visits World Cafe.

HAMILTON LEITHAUSER, Live on KEXP (at home).

FONTAINES DC share "I Don't Belong," which owes more to Joy Div than to the Beach Boys.

 

PRINCE: You probably never saw the video for 1999's "Automatic," but it's online now.

SONIC BOOM: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview.

MODEST MOUSE's The Moon & Antarctica album, reconsidered.

THE TOP 25 SONGS of 2020 (So Far), according to Paste.

LOLLAPALOOZA: Canceled.

INDIE DOOM: 90 percent of independent venue owners, promoters and bookers say that they will have to close permanently within the next few months, if they can't get an infusion of targeted government funding.

 

COPS: Canceled.

MOST CALI MOVIE THEATERS will not reopen Friday, even though they could.

BILL & TED FACE THE MUSIC has a trailer online.

YOU SHOULD HAVE LEFT has a trailer online.

THE MANDALORIAN brought in Extraction director Sam Hargrave to take things to the next level.

CHRIS CUOMO makes a naked cameo in his wife's yoga video.

NIXON-ERA CINEMA: The Fruits of Distress and Unrest.

 

THE WORLD'S TALLEST DOG breaks a second record? I doubt it, but still a fine cnaine.

DONKEY arrested on charge of gambling in Pakistan.

A WHALE that won Canadian hearts is believed to be dead.

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