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So I'm sort of taking this Thursday off, but some Things.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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THE LAST SHADOW PUPPETS are "Standing Next to Me." Delightfully Beatlesque.

THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS share "Come All Ye Faithful," which is not what you think.

THE OLD 97s "Turn Off the TV."

THE NUMBER ONES looks at Toni Basil's iconic early-MTV cheerleader-chant stomp-along "Mickey."

MEGXIT:  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who are settling into life in Los Angeles, have signed on with the New York-based Harry Walker Agency for speaking engagements.

DENNIS QUAID and Laura Savoie are now husband and wife.

ZOOEY DESCHANEL and Jacob Pechenik have finalized their divorce.

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER Drama Actress Roundtable.

SEINFELD is getting a LEGO set about nothing.

WAITING FOR THE BARBARIANS has a trailer online.

JON STEWART has regrets.

JOEL SCHUMACHER's movies have endured, and will endure, because he had an empathetic streak that shone through even in the strangest of places.

A SEAGULL devours a giant rat.

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Wednesday's just the middle of the week, yeah.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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THE MUSIC EXPLOSION: "Little Bit O'Soul."

FLOCK OF DIMES streams the Like So Much Desire EP.

HAMILTON LEITHAUSER does a Tiny Desk Concert from home, with family.

ALL SONGS CONSIDERED discusses the best new artists of 2020 (So Far).

 

LAND OF TALK returns with "Footnotes."

NICK CAVE explains why he doesn't write protest songs.

THE SADDEST SONGS of the 21st Century, according to Paste.

THE BEST BERFUME GENIUS Songs, according to Stereogum.

RHETT MILLER talks about sobering up.

 

JIMMY KIMMEL apologized for donning blackface on his sketch comedy show, "The Man Show" in the 1990s.

30 ROCK episodes involving blackface are being removed from subscription streaming services Hulu and Amazon Prime.

RON JEREMY has been criminally charged in a series of sex attacks, which he allegedly committed on women he met in the Hollywood area over the past six years, the Los Angeles County district attorney announced Tuesday.

THE SAG AWARDS will not act in the near future on calls to abolish gender-specific categories.

CHARLIZE THERON denied rumors she'd once been engaged to Sean Penn.

HUGH JACKMAN is in talks to play Ferrari founder Enzo Ferrari in Michael Mann’s upcoming biopic Ferrari

JOEL SCHUMACHER gets tributes from Seal and Matthew McConaughey.

GLADIATOR may get a sequel?

 

A BABY RED SQUIRREL, mic'ed up.

A STRAY DOG plays kindergarten crossing guard.

AN INDIN MAN lets 60K bees cover his face.

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Tuesday's just another day in-between.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

GARY WRIGHT will always be known as the "Dreamweaver," but add "Love is Alive" (with More Cowbell) and you have Twofer Tuesday.

BLONDIE, Live in Asbury Park, 1979.

KISHI BASHI, Live on KEXP from Home.

CASS McCOMBS & STEVE GUNN cover Michael Hurley's "Sweet Lucy" and a Scottish folk tune.

RICK ASTLEY covers the Foo Fighters' "Everlong." (Not a Rick Roll)

 

BRIGHT EYES shares “Mariana Trench.”

JARVIS COCKER, interviewed by Jeanie Finlay.

IS "DAD FOLK" Back?

THE FUTURE OF MUSIC: ‘No one has anything positive to say about physically distanced gigs. At all.’

THE NUMBER ONES looks at Lionel Richie's first-ever solo single, the grandly sappy ballad "Truly."

 

DAVID GUILLOD, a producer on  Atomic Blonde, as well as the 2020 Netflix film Extraction, has been charged with sexually assaulting three women.

JUSTIN BIEBER Denies Sexual Assault Allegations, Will Take Legal Action.

JOEL SCHUMACHER, costume designer-turned-director of films including “St. Elmo’s Fire,” “The Lost Boys” and “Falling Down,” as well as two “Batman” films, died in New York City on Monday morning after a year-long battle with cancer. He was 80.

MICHAEL KEATON may play Bruce Wayne in The Flash movie.

STEVE BING, a producer, philanthropist and screenwriter, has died by jumping from an apartment building in Los Angeles. He was 55.

J.K. ROWLING: Authors quit her literary agency after the company declined to issue a statement of support for transgender rights and pledge action. The agency says it is not willing to have staff "re-educated" to meet the demands of a small group of clients.

WINONA RYDER has said she was once overlooked for a movie role because the producer said she looked “too Jewish”.

DL HUGHLEY tested positive for COVID-19 after collapsing on-stage at Nashville comedy show Friday night.

DREA de MATEO had a common reaction to The Sopranos finale.

THE GOLDEN GLOBES will be postponed.

 

I'M DOING whatever you're doing.

THE RATTLESNAKE: Misunderstood? Maligned?

THE WORLD'S LARGEST REPTILE EGG, 68 million years old, has been found on Antarctica.

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Ian Holm RIP, Denny O'Neil RIP, and Monday Things.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Monday, June 22, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

STEAM: The one-hit wonder with a synced take on "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye."

NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Bob Dylan, Phoebe Bridgers, Neil Young, Braids, and more.

BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Wire, Joe Pernice, Damaged Bug, and more.

THE MEKONS are streaming an "Exquisite" new album.

THURSTON MOORE shares "Hashish."

 

BOB DYLAN, essayed by Peggy Noonan.

PHOEBE BRIDGERS gives Stereogum a track-by-track tour of her new LP.

HUEY LEWIS writes a letter to his younger self.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes' drippy, Oscar-winning 'Officer And A Gentleman' ballad "Up Where We Belong."

 

IAN HOLM, who was in everything from King Lear to Alien to the Lord of the Rings trilogy, died on Friday in London. He was 88.Here's an essay at The New Yorker.

CINEPLEX won’t require guests to wear face masks in its theaters when they start reopening later this month.

AMC, OTOH, has reversed course and will require masks.

HEATHER LOCKLEAR is engaged to her high school sweetheart Chris Heisser.

LEONARDO DiCAPRIO  was seen partying on a yacht to celebrate his girlfriend Camila Morrone's 23rd birthday.

TENET gets a big BTS feature from Entertainment Weekly.

DENNY O'NEIL, a leading comic-book writer who in the 1970s acquainted readers with Batman’s tougher, urban roots and injected social issues into the joint adventures of Green Lantern and Green Arrow, died on June 11 at his home in Nyack, N.Y. He was 81.  The creator of Ra's al Ghul and Talia al Ghul, O'Neil is as responsible for Christopher Nolan's vision of the Batman as Frank Miller.

 

A BABY HIPPO, on a treadmill.

THERE'S GOING FOR A WALK, and going for a walk.

A BABY MAGPIE falls in love with a cat.

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Sly Stone, Vera Lynn and other Things to liberate your weekend.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Friday, June 19, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:

SLY & THE FAMILY STONE rip through a medley of "Everyday People" and "Dance to the Music," plus "Hot Fun in the Summertime," "Don't Call Me N*gger, Whitey," and "I Want to Take You Higher" on network TV, circa 1969.

LORETTA LYNN, Live in Dallas, 1982.

LITTLE DRAGON plays a Tiny Desk Concert from Home.

BOB DYLAN: Pretty Good Stuff, Ep. 7.  His new LP is out today also, so here's a condensed timeline of his career.

TARA JANE O'NEIL covers Bananarama's "Cruel Summer." Then again, so does Evanescence.

FIERY FURNACES return with “Down at the So and So on Somewhere.”

DOVES return with "Carousels."

 

R.E.M.: "Don't Go Back to Rockville," very unplugged.

PHOEBE BRIDGERS on the 10 Things That Influenced Her New Album, which is streaming now.

THE TOP 10 REISSUES of 2020 (So Far), according to SPIN.

I'M NOT A DAD, but I Rock Like One.

VERA LYNN, the British singer whose touching ballads helped sustain the spirits of Britons during WWII, died yesterday. She was 103 years old.

 

JUSTICE LEAGUE: The Snyder Cut has a teaser.

AMC THEATERS plan to reopen on July 15; mask policies may vary locally.

WATCHMEN: The HBO miniseries is streaming for free this Juneteenth weekend.

ELON MUSK denied allegations that he was involved in an alleged “three-way affair” with his ex Amber Heard and model Cara Delevingne.

LORI LAUGHLIN fears she will contract coronavirus in prison.

DUNE is heading to Hungary to film additional material this summer.

JAMES GANDOLFINI once threatened to "beat the f***" out of Harvey Weinstein.

JAWS: The Perfect Blockbuster?

 

A HERD OF BISON, just headed through traffic at Yellowstone.

ALCOHOLIC KILLER MONKEY leaves one man dead and 250 injured after going on a rampage.

A BEAR attacked a 19-year old woman who had fallen asleep in her backyard.

A BROTHER AND SISTER had a close call with a large shark.

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