THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:

...with JOE JACKSON! Live in Tokyo circa 1986, for the Big World tour. Your set list: One More Time, Wild West, Right & Wrong, You Can't Get What You Want (Til You Know What You Want), (It's a) Big World, Hometown, On Your Radio, Shanghai Sky, Fifty Dollar Love Affair, Cancer/Be My Number Two/Breaking Us in Two, Steppin' Out, Survival, Soul Kiss, It's Different for Girls, The Jet Set, Monday Papers, Tonight and Forever, Jumpin' Jive Medley: Jack You're Dead/What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You're Gonna Get Drunk Again)/Jumpin' Jive, I'm the Man, and Man in the Street.

CAROLINE POLACHEK plays a Tiny Desk Concert.

THE BETHS & CAR SEAT HEADREST cover The Postal Service and Death Cab on a new single.

KEITH RICHARDS pays tribute to his friend and long-time bandmate Charlie Watts every day.

LOU REED: The King of New York.

METRIC: Emily Haines on the band's early roots in NYC, the highs and lows of being associated with Broken Social Scene, 'Scott Pilgrim,' meeting Spinal Tap at Stonehenge, and more.

ROD STEWART turned down a lucrative Saudi gig.

RUDOLPH ISLEY, who held dual roles in the influential vocal group the Isley Brothers as a mellifluous harmony singer and co-writer of many of their greatest hits, died on Wednesday at his home in Chicago. He was 84.

HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS have suspended contract negotiations with SAG-AFTRA.

WONKA has a new trailer online.

THE CURSE has a trailer online.

MIRAMAX scored the television rights to the Halloween franchise.

THE POWER OF "THE EXORCIST" Compels You.

BRUCE WILLIS is "still Bruce," accordng to “Moonlighting” creator Glenn Gordon Caron, “but the joie de vivre is gone.”

CHER denied claims that she orchestrated the kidnapping of her adult son Elijah Blue Allman.

JOEL McHALE responds to Chevy Chase dissing Community.

PHYLLIS COATES, the first actress to play Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane on television, only to leave the Adventures of Superman after just one season, has died. She was 96.

THE Happiest Shoplifter.

A DOGGO stuck on aroof thanks his rescuer.

CATS & DOGS, living together...