In her first-ever in-depth interview, Soon-Yi Previn defended her husband of 20 years, director Woody Allen, against the allegation he molested his adopted daughter, Dylan and accused her adoptive mother — and Allen’s ex — Mia Farrow, of being abusive. Allen and Farrow’s 12-year partnership came to an end in …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Loretta Lynn's Honky-Tonk Battle Cry 'Ruby's Stool'
Loretta Lynn had her first Number One country hit in 1966 with “Don’t Come Home a Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ on Your Mind).” More than 50 years later at, age 86, she can still deliver a badass barroom anthem. On her new song “Ruby’s Stool,” from her new album Wouldn’t it …
Read More »'A Simple Favor' Is a Sexy, Twisty Neo-Noir
As he proved with Bridesmaids, Spy and The Heat, director Paul Feig knows how to bring out the scrappy best in actresses (he’s a modern-day George Cukor). And in A Simple Favor, Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively shine as they rarely have before. True, the script, adapted by Jessica Sharzer …
Read More »Tyler Childers, Rosanne Cash Sound Off at 2018 Americana Honors & Awards
As the 17th annual Americana Honors & Awards drew to a close at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on Wednesday night, the star power came out in full force. Lined up along the front of the stage were Brandi Carlile, Irma Thomas, Courtney Marie Andrews, the War and Treaty, and …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Paul McCartney, 'Back in Brazil'
Paul McCartney‘sEgypt Stationis a moving statement from a guy who’s found love and now wants the rest of the world have it too. And it proves that McCartney is still having lots of fun in the studio — no more so thanon “Back in Brazil,” the album’s weirdest and freshest …
Read More »Kanye West Almost Produced a Paul McCartney Album
There is an alternate reality where one of the five albums Kanye West produced this year (so far) could have been a Paul McCartney album. In GQ’s latest cover story, Paul opened up about working with the West back in 2014 and said that West asked if he could produce …
Read More »Jason Isbell Adds Bully, Diarrhea Planet as 2018 Ryman Auditorium Openers
Jason Isbell has announced the opening acts for his run of Ryman Auditorium performances in fall 2018. Those artists include the R&B upstart Melanie Faye, indie rock bands Bully, Jeff the Brotherhood and Diarrhea Planet as well as singer-songwriters Molly Tuttle and Amanda Shires, who also plays fiddle in Isbell’s …
Read More »Leslie Moonves Out at CBS, May Walk Away With $120 Million Payout
UPDATE: Moonves officially resigned Sunday night.Leslie Moonves will depart as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Chief Operating Officer Joseph Ianniello will serve as President and Acting CEO while the Board conducts a search for a permanent successor,” the network said in a press release. “Moonves and CBS …
Read More »Elle King Previews New LP With Weary Ballad 'Good Thing Gone'
Elle King draws from vintage southern soul on her new track “Good Thing Gone.” The song will appear on King’s second album,Shake The Spirit. “Good Thing Gone” borrows from old recordings made at soul studios like Stax and Muscle Shoals. The drummer plays a rock-steady 6/8 rhythm, while the guitarist …
Read More »See 'American Horror Story: Apocalypse' Give Glimpse at End Times in Trailer
The world is ending in the new trailer for American Horror Story: Apocalypse. In its eighth season, the show will feature favorite characters from season’s past along with newcomers who gather to usher in end times. “No need for the rules anymore,” a voiceover says as a bleak, decaying scene …
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