JAY & THE AMERICANS "Come a Little Bit Closer" on Wednesday.

PHOSPHORESCENT, Live at The Current.

AMYL & THE SNIFFERS shares “U Should Not Be Doing That” and “Facts.”

YOUTH LAGOON shares “Lucy Takes a Picture.”

THE TOP 10 SMITHS SONGS, according to Stereogum.

DON WAS, on Detroit, the Stones, Dylan, Chris Gaines, the B-52s, Bonnie Raitt and much more.

PAVEMENT finally got a gold record.

STREAMSAVER: Looks like Comcast actually will offerbasic Netflix, basic Peacock, and AppleTV+ as a cheap bundle.

FRED ROOS, casting director for landmark films such as “American Graffiti” and who went on to have a close relationship with Francis Ford Coppola, including producing best picture winner “Godfather Part II” and “Apocalypse Now,” died Saturday in Beverly Hills. He was 89.

RILEY KEOUGH is fighting to halt the court-approved sale of Graceland, alleging that the sale is “fraudulent.”

MATTHEW PERRY's death is under investigation.

DIDDY is facing yet another lawsuit filed by a former model who claims the disgraced mogul enticed her with promises of career advancement, but she claims his plan was far more sinister.

X-MEN is gaining momentum at Marvel.

HORIZON: Early reviews for Kevin Costner's passion project are... not great, Bob.

WHAT GEORGE MILLER LEARNED in Forty-five Years of Making "Mad Max" Movies.

BAMBI at the beach.

RHINOS vs LIONS: Who You Got?

FOUND THE ONE DOG who likes seeing the vet.

THE RASPBERRIES crush "Go All The Way" and "I Wanna Be With You" for Twofer Tuesday.

FAYE WEBSTER blays KCRW.

SAMMY KAYE shares "How Fast To Run."

WHY? returns with "The Letters, Etc."

ART BRUT's Eddie Argos on Yard Act, past feuds, advice for The Hives, and their influence on sprechgesang.

PAUL McCARTNEY & WINGS: The oft-bootlegged One Hand Clapping is getting an official release.

KID ROCK had quite the Rolling Stone interview.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at John Legend's stripped-down wedding ballad "All Of Me."

BENIFER were photographed together, but Affleck reportedly has “come to his senses” about his failing marriage to the singer and knows they are headed for a divorce.

SCARLETT JOHANSSON: OpenAI tried to make me into Her.

DABNEY COLEMAN Was the Perfect Onscreen Jerk.

TOM HANKS catches up on the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef.

HORIZON: Inside Kevin Costner's 38MM Gamble.

AL PACINO is set to play a Mafia boss once again in a new kidnapping thriller.

PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN has two movies in the works.

BRITNEY SPEARS: Headed for another conservatorship?

A DOGGO plays ball on a Brazilian beach. Stick around for the ending.

ANOTHER DOGGO trains a human.

FREEING a trapped kingfisher.

FREE: "All Right Now." Wouldn't be Summer without it.

NEW RELEASES: Paste will point you to Beth Gibbons, the Avett Brothers, and more.

BILL'S INDIE BASEMENT has Isobel Campbell, Of Montreal, and more.

LENNY KAYE & FRIENDS performed as part of the celebration surrounding the 50th anniversary of the Nuggets compilation.

LANA DEL REY sang "Sweet Home Alabama" with Jelly Roll at a festival gig.

STEVE ALBINI's bands, Shellac and Big Black, are back on Spotify.

FEIST celebrated 20 years of her breakthrough record Let It Die.

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE:  John Krasinski's IF tops the chart with 34MM and an "A" CinemaScore.  Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes places with 25.7MM on a 56 percent drop.  Strangers – Chapter 1 shows with 11.5MM.

DABNEY COLEMAN, the popular comic actor from 9 to 5, Tootsie and Wargames whose many redeeming qualities including a knack for portraying characters who had none, has died. He was 92. 

EMMA STONE will join director Yorgos Lanthimos for a third film, “Bugonia,” which follows two conspiracy-obsessed young men who kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.

DIDDY admits he beat ex-girlfriend Cassie. I mean, ther's video.

THOSE ABOUT TO DIE, with Anthony Hopkins as Emperor Flavius, has a trailer online.

DAVID COPPERFIELD repeatedly contacted Jeffrey Epstein, according to The Guardian.

THE FAST & FURIOUS franchise may get retooled.

GOODFELLAS now has a trigger warning on AMC.

THE IDEA OF YOU and the Notion of the Hot Mom.

A KING COBRA, regurgitating three other snakes.

DOGGOS cooling off from the heat.

WHEN THE SHEEP steal your dinner.

AN OSTRICH, with swagger.

THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:

...with POWER POP! A few of these may be known generally, like Cheap Trick's "Way of the World" and Nick Lowe's "Cruel to Be Kind"... and some well-known to fans of the genre, like Dwight Twilley's "I'm On Fire," Shoes "Too Late," The Records' "Starry Eyes," the Flamin' Groovies' "Shake Some Action" and the Plimsouls'  "A Million Miles Away" (seen here in a rare live slot).  Others are well-known to longtime Pate fans, like the Three O'Clock's "Her Head's Revolving" or Let's Active's "Waters Part."  BONUS: Bram Tchaikovsky playing "Girl Of My Dreams" and "Lady From the USA", live.

TY SEGALL plays KUTX.

ISLANDS shate "The End."

TENACIOUS D covers Oasis' "Champagne Supernova" in Brighton.

WE LOVE THE BEATLES: A playlist of Beatlesque pop.

TOM WAITS is doing another movie with Jim Jarmusch.

STEVE HACKETT, on leaving Genesis.

OZZY OSBOURNE would “jump at the chance” to play a final Black Sabbath show with co-founding drummer Bill Ward.

BEN AFFLECK has been staying at a home that he seems to be occupying without his wife, Jennifer Lopez.

MEGALOPOLIS: Early reviews are... not great, but make me want to see it?

VENU SPORTS will be the joint venture of Disney/ESPN, Fox Corp. and Warner Bros. Discovery to package together a sports streaming bundle.

SHOGUN may get two more seasons now.

OSCAR ISSAC, as the voice of Jesus.

SHARON STONE & LIAM NEESON come out for Kevin Spacey.

ULTRAMAN: RISING has a trailer online.

A BABY EMU, growing up with, and like, dogs.

CATS & DOGS, living together...

GONNA NEED A Bigger Boat.

SIMON & GARFUNKEL tackle "Late In the Evening" in Central Park, circa 1981, iirc.

HURRAY FOR THE RIFF RAFF, at WFUV.

LOS CAMPESINOS! returns with "Feast of Tongues." 

TV STAR shares "Ride."

LED ZEPPELIN authorized a documentary, but how sanitized will it be?

RINGO STARR admits The Beatles fought. Shocking.

PAUL WELLER, on The Beatles.

MUSIC PUBLISHERS beef with SPOTIFY.

TAME IMPALA: Kevin Parker has sold his entire catalog, both past and future, to Sony Music Publishing.

FURIOSA: Early reviews are good, but notably less entusiastic at Variety and THR.

DUNE: PROPHECY, a prequel series, has a trailer online.

WICKED has a trailer online.

MEGALOPOLIS: Can Cannes save Coppola's epic?

DAVID COPPERFIELD: A total of 16 women have accused the magician of sexual misconduct and inappropriate behavior spanning decades.

FANTASTIC FOUR: Natasha Lyonne is the latest star to join.

3 BODY PROBLEM was renewed by Netflix.

TIM McGRAW will be a bull rider on Netflix.

GARY OLDMAN, on Slow Horses.

HAPPY GILMORE's sequel officially moves forward.

DAISY MILLER: Is Bogdanovich’s vanity project actually a classic?

A CAT tries ice for the first time.

A LEOPARD, like any cat, likes to play ball.

A BORDER COLLIE really works for it.

MAN Saves Dog From Kangaroo.