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.

KING GIZZARD & THE LIZARD WIZARD: Stream their surprise release, Butterfly 300, while Stu Mackenzie talks about fatherhood, butterflies, the Bee Gees and more.

WOLF ALICE visits The Current.

ILLUMINATI HOTTIES kick off the summer with "Pool Hopping."

WIRE: Bruce Gilbert and Colin Newman give a rare interview to SPIN.

"MISS YOU" is not really the best Rolling Stones song, but there's a case for it.

GEORGE HARRISON's All Things Must Pass is getting a deluxe reissue, with almost 50 new tracks.

NIRVANA's survivors have made music, but we're unlikely to hear it.

THE BEST ALBUMS of 2021 (So Far), according to NME.

BENNIFER: Affleck hits Vegas with J-Lo's mother.

MEGXIT: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are trying their best to keep things civil with the royal family.

LORD OF THE RINGS is going Anime.

JURASSIC WORLD: DOMINION will be a globe-hopping affair.

GOSSIP GIRL: The reboot has a trailer online.

MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: REVELATION has a trailer online, courtesy of Kevin Smith.

KATE HUDSON has a diet tip.

THE BINGE RELEASE SHAPE: The Streaming Ratings Report.

A SEA OTTER temperature check attracts Ryan Reynolds.

A BRAVE Pupper.

A HAPPY Wild Dolphin.

I MEAN, I haven't even seen the Loki premmiere yet. What is the world coming to?

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

THE NUMBER ONES looks at Bon Jovi's shamelessly horny glam-metal singalong "Bad Medicine."

KANYE WEST rebounds with Irina Shayk.

BENNIFER: Jennifer Garner weighs in?

MEGXIT: The Queen was not asked by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex about naming their daughter Lilibet.

STRANGER THINGS announces new cast members.

JESSICA CHASTAIN becomes Tammy Faye Baker.

LILY JAMES & SEBASTIAN STAN become Pam Anderson and Tommy Lee.

VANESSA WILLIAMS on Surviving her 1980s Miss America Scandal.

BOX CAT, slight return.

MEANWHILE, in Alaska...

DOGGO & SON watch a caterpillar.

SCIENTISTS are trying to get dogs to live longer so humans can, too.

DOG ejected from car during Sunday crash found on sheep farm, herding sheep.

Moar Tomorrow, probably.

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

GOAT GIRL visits World Cafe.

SUGAR CANDY MOUNTAIN covers the nonpareil oeuvre of Serge Gainsbourg for a Lagniappe Session.

WHITE DENIM shares "Crystal Bullets."

LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM shares "I Don't Mind."(Also, his wife is going her own way.)

LUCY DACUS shares "Brando."

WOLF ALICE shares "The Beach."

GARY LOURIS talks about his second solo album in 25 years, the Jayhawks, and more.

TAME IMPALA, on headlining Coachella, isolation, and a decade of Innerspeaker.

THE 50 BEST ALBUMS of 2021 (So Far), per Stereogum.

KATE WINSLET said she believes “things are changing” for women in Hollywood.

KEIRA KNIGHTLEY wonders out loud why it never occurred to her before to call out the misogyny she has personally experienced.

CHRIS HARRISON has exited the Bachelor(ette) franchise for good.  How much was he paid off?

ELIZABETH OLSEN and KALEY CUOCO binge watch each other.

CHRISTINE is headed back to the big screen.

ROB ZOMBIE is taking on The Munsters.

THE FUTURE OF STUDIO GHIBLI: Investigating the animation giant's bold new direction.

RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK: Why the "Indy Doesn't Matter" Criticism Needs to Be Put in the Ground. ALSO: Paul Freeman talks Belloq.

A HORSE WITH NO NAME never looked this good.

AN ELEPHANT HERD Siesta.

A BABY SQUID is headed for space.

URGE OVERKILL: Their killer '93 single "Sister Havana" and their even more famous cover of Neil Diamond's "Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon" are your Twofer Tuesday.

TOM JONES plays a Tiny Desk Concert.

LIZ PHAIR plays World Cafe.

JAPANESE BREAKFAST and the ambiguities of joy.

SINEAD O'CONNOR is retiring.

THE B-52s' KATE PIERSON is selling her Love Shack.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at the Escape Club's mostly forgotten, extremely of-its-moment dance-rock hit "Wild, Wild West."

CAREY MULLIGAN & ZOE KAZAN are set to play the New York Times reporters who broke the Harvey Weinstein scandal in a new film.

NO SUDDEN MOVE, a period heist flick from Steven Soderbergh, has a trailer online.

TIM BURTON composed his film score for Batman in an airplane bathroom.

JOAQUIN PHOENIX won't force his son with Mara Rooney to be vegan.

RITA MORENO on 'West Side Story' and Becoming The Role Model She Needed.

ELLIE KEMPER has spoken out about her past participation in a controversial Missouri debutante ball in 1999.

WANT SEX WITH A CELEB? Sign an NDA.

CUDDLE TIME, not play time.

A MOOSE, beating the summer heat.

BABY GOATS at the playground.

THE PSYCHEDLIC FURS broke through with this video for "Love My Way" on the MTV.

NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Japanese Breakfast, Wolf Alice, Rostam and more.

BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Crowded House, Gang of Four covers, and more.

JAPANESE BREAKFAST plays CBS This Morning.

MARIAH CAREY's Secret Alt-Rock Album.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at The Beach Boys' improbable late-career comeback smash, the chintzy vacation jam "Kokomo."

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE: The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It opened to 24MM, while Paramount’s second weekend of A Quiet Place Part II took in 19.5MM on a 59 percent drop, and Cruella showed with 11.2MM on a 48 percent drop.

MEGXIT: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's baby girl has arrived.

MASTER & COMMANDER: The series may return to the big screen.

JOHN WICK 4: Donnie Yen has joined the cast.

MOM, WHAT'S A PHONE BOOTH?  80s movies as a history lesson for kids.

INFINITE has a trailer online.

CLARENCE WILLIAMS III, who starred as the brooding undercover cop Lincoln Hayes on the countercultural 1968-73 ABC drama The Mod Squad, has died. He was 81.

BILLIONS OF "MORMON CRICKETS" are invading Idaho.

A MOMMA BEAR attacks a man in his garage.

DUCKS, sliding into a reservoir.