Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black and Karen Gillan stare down baboons, monstrous ostriches and massive snakes in the new trailer for Jumanji: The Next Level. Danny DeVito, Danny Glover, Nick Jonas and Awkwafina also appear in the sequel to 2017 adventure comedy Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, …
Read More »John Witherspoon, 'Friday,' 'Wayans Bros.' Star, Dead at 77
John Witherspoon — the versatile actor and comedian known for his turns in movies like Friday and House Partyand The Wayans Bros. sitcom — died Tuesday. He was 77. Witherspoon’s family confirmed the actor’s death on his Twitter account, writing, “It is with deep sadness we have to tweet this, …
Read More »Kanye West's 'Jesus Is King' Gets a Rave Review From Donald Trump Jr.
After numerous delays and postponing, Kanye West finally released his latest album, Jesus Is King, this past Friday. The gospel-inspired project was met with a largely lukewarm reception, but Kanye can count at least one fan: our sitting president’s son, Donald Trump Jr. Attaching a picture of the Jesus Is King …
Read More »When Kanye Needs Help With Scripture, He Texts Warryn Campbell
Gospel and secular music are often viewed as distinct spheres with little to no overlap. But don’t tell that to writer-producer Warryn Campbell, who has been hopping industry fences between rap, R&B, and gospel for two decades — and won Grammy awards for his work in each genre. That makes …
Read More »Ted Danson Arrested Alongside Jane Fonda at D.C. Climate Change Protest
Ted Danson was among those arrested alongside Jane Fonda in Washington, D.C., at the actress-activist’s latest “Fire Drill Fridays” climate change protest. The latest demonstration marked the third consecutive Friday that Fonda has been arrested outside the Capitol. Billing himself as Fonda’s “new trainee,” Danson spoke to the crowd of …
Read More »'The Good Place' Recap: To Hell and Back Again
A review of this week’s The Good Place, “Employee of the Bearimy,” coming up just as soon as I’m holding a champagne glass full of Scrabble letters… Among the funny things about a show called The Good Place is how little time we’ve spent in the eponymous location. But while …
Read More »Kesha Preaches the Gospel of Partying in New Single 'Raising Hell'
Kesha has released the lead single from her recently announced new projectHigh Road. The raucous party song is titled “Raising Hell,” and features the vocals and New Orleans bounce-influenced beat of Big Freedia. Kesha layers her folksier roots over the track, creating a club-ready song that nonetheless harks back to …
Read More »Tool Fan Doesn't Realize Guy Taking His Photo Is Eddie Van Halen
Eddie Van Halen made a rare public appearance at a Los Angeles Tool concert Monday, and his son Wolfgang captured a priceless moment from the evening on Instagram. The picture shows Eddie obliging a Tool fan who wanted a photo of himself with the stage in the background — though …
Read More »Walter Becker's Guitars, Amplifiers Fetch $3.3 Million at Auction
Walter Becker’s massive collection of guitars and amplifiers collected $3.3 million at auction over the weekend. Julien’s Auctions in Los Angeles hosted the two-day sale, which featured 600 guitars and 400 amplifiers, plus an assortment of other gear and sound equipment. According to Billboard, the big ticket items included a …
Read More »See Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Lizzo Perform at Hollywood Bowl Cancer Benefit
Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Lizzo and more gathered at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl Saturday to perform an intimate night of music for the 7th annual We Can Survive benefit. The RADIO.COM event—which supports the American Cancer Society—also featured performances from Camila Cabello, Jonas Brothers, Marshmello and Becky G, as well …
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