A former aide to Bernie Sanders tells a story about the old days, when the little-known House Independent used to crisscross Vermont holding town hall meetings. “It was morning to night, and we’d hit every corner of the state,” the aide recalls. “They would go on and on. I’d say …
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The Premios Tu Música Urbano, Latin music’s premier (and only) urban music awards show, aired live from Puerto Rico on Thursday night. Held in San Juan’s Coliseo de Puerto Rico Jose Miguel Agrelot, the star-studded event featured high-octane performances by Ozuna, Natti Natasha, CNCO, Wisin y Yandel and more. A …
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During an appearance on The Ellen Show Justin Bieber dressed up as a Warner Bros. tour guide to surprise unsuspecting tourists on the Friends set. Wearing a wig (with serious sideburns) and a guide uniform, Bieber invited fans onto the set, which is part of the Warner Bros. studio tour. …
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While performing an intimate acoustic show as Brothers of a Feather, the Black Crowes‘ Chris and Rich Robinson were joined by Peter Buck for a cover of R.E.M.‘s “7 Chinese Bros.” in Portland on Wednesday. They performed the song, off 1984’s Reckoning, during the duo’s encore. Rich and Buck plucked …
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Dierks Bentley and his faux-real Nineties-country band Hot Country Knights are dressed like they’re about to charge into a medieval battle in space on the cover of their debut album The K Is Silent. Produced by Bentley, the music-meets-comedy project comes out via Universal Music Nashville on May 1st. In …
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The presidential primaries tend to siphon all the oxygen away from local races, many of which have more direct impact on voters than whether such-and-so gets a few more delegates from a state. One vital measure in the arena of criminal and social justice that is being decided today where …
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UPDATE (3/4): Ronan Farrowtook to Twitter on Tuesday to announce that he’s separating ties with his publisher, Hachette Book Group, for acquiring his father Woody Allen’s memoir and concealing the decision from him. Farrow released Catch and Kill last fall, a book “about how powerful men, including Woody Allen, avoid …
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As promised, the surviving members of the Lovin’ Spoonful reunited onstage for the first time in 20 years Saturday at an all-star benefit concert celebrating the Sixties hitmakers. John Sebastian and former band mates Joe Butler and Steve Boone performed together for the first time since their 2000 Rock and …
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In 2008, Jay Sean released “Ride It,” a dance-floor come-on that became a hit everywhere — except for the U.S. Now, it’s enjoying a second life. A house-music remix by Regard became popular on the video app TikTok, which allows users to set short clips to music. After the “Ride …
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At some point (specifically next year), Better Call Saul will have to end, and, lest Vince Gilligan addicts waste away from lack of stimuli, here’s hoping lawyer Kim Wexler (Rhea Seehorn) gets her own show. Thankfully, the folks over at Saul are doing us something similar with a new series …
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