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Tom Brady takes shots at Taylor Swift and Kanye West during Netflix roast
Tom Brady took shots at stars including Taylor Swift and Kanye West at his Netflix roast last night – read on for all the details. The Greatest Roast Of All-Time: Tom Brady aired live from Los Angeles’ Kia Forum on Netflix on Sunday night (May 5), with the NFL legend and seven-time Super Bowl champion being targeted by comedians including Kevin Hart and Nikki Glaser, as well as special guests Ben Affleck, Will Ferrell and Kim Kardashian. But it was Brady himself who took his chance to get some shots in on some of pop culture’s biggest hitters at...
‘Gen V’ will not recast Chance Perdomo’s role, will “recraft” season 2 ahead of production this month
The producers of Gen V have announced that they will not be recasting Chance Perdomo’s role as Andre Anderson for season 2 of the superhero show after the actor’s death. In March, Perdomo – who was 27 at the time – was involved in a fatal motorcycle accident and died as a result. While details of the accident are still private, it was reported that no other individuals were involved in the accident. The actor most recently appeared in Gen V – a spin-off to Prime Video series The Boys. In this, Perdomo played Andre, a student at a university founded by Vought International,...
Watch Pearl Jam debut ‘Dark Matter’ songs at opening night of 2024 world tour in Vancouver
Pearl Jam kicked off their 2024 world tour in Vancouver on Saturday (May 4), playing several songs from new album ‘Dark Matter’ for the first time. Check out footage below. The band played a 25-song set at the Rogers Arena, including a total of nine tracks from their recently-released 12th album, seven of which graced a setlist for the first time ever. Also played at the show were early classics including ‘Alive’, ‘Black’ and ‘Daughter’, as well as deeper cuts like ‘Leatherman’, at the request of drummer Matt Cameron, and covers of Neil Young’s ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’,...
Band opening for Marilyn Manson respond to backlash before deleting comments
A member of the band due to open for Marilyn Manson at three upcoming shows has responded to the backlash against the gigs in now-deleted comments. In March, Manson announced his first live dates since a series of sexual abuse allegations emerged against him, opening for Five Finger Death Punch on a run of North American dates in August and September. Manson denies all of the allegations. Added to those are three headline shows, for which the band The Funeral Portrait will serve as the opening act. That band became the subject of criticism for accepting the gigs, and...
Paul McCartney replies to fan Adrienne 60 years after she declared her love for him
Paul McCartney has replied to a declaration of love from a Beatles fan named Adrienne – just 61 years after her original message. In 1963, Adrienne was interviewed on CBS ahead of the Fab Four’s first ever visit to the US, where she excitedly proclaimed: “I love The Beatles and I’ll always love them!” “Even when I’m 105 and an old grandmother, I’ll love ‘em. And Paul McCartney, if you are listening, Adrienne from Brooklyn loves you with all her heart!” And now, McCartney has finally got round to reciprocating the love. “Hey Adrienne, it’s Paul,” he said in...
Billy Idol decided “not to be a drug addict anymore” and is now “California sober”
Billy Idol has reflected on his sobriety journey and decided “not to be a drug addict anymore” and is now “California sober”. The 68-year-old iconic rocker shared that he is now “California sober” – when a person gives up on alcohol and hard drugs but continues to consume marijuana – in an interview with People adding that he doesn’t consider himself to “be a drug addict anymore.” Idol told the publication that his decision to become sober came after he nearly lost a leg in motorcycle accident back in 1990. “I really started to think I should try and...
Eurovision have banned Palestinian flags and symbols
Eurovision organisers have confirmed that they reserve the right to remove Palestinian flags and pro-Palestinian symbols during the contest in Malmö, Sweden next week. The contest’s communications head has said that ticket buyers will only be allowed to display the flags of competing countries – including Israel – and the Pride flag. In a message to the Associated Press, they also said that “clothes, items or posters that can be used as instruments to be shown on television screens” featuring pro-Palestinian symbols may also be banned. Pro-Palestinian demonstrations are expected to take place in protest of Israel’s controversial participation...
King Princess covers Steely Dan’s ‘Dirty Work’ for ‘Hacks’ season 3
King Princess has released a cover of Steely Dan‘s ‘Dirty Work’ – listen to it below. Released on all major streaming platforms today (May 3), King Princess’ cover of the iconic Steely Dan cut was recorded for HBO Max‘s third season of Hacks. Per a report from Consequence of Sound, King Princess’ ‘Dirty Work’ cover came to fruition after she became friends with series star Hannah Einbinder. King Princess said via a statement: “Hacks is hilarious and so is my good bud, Hannah Einbinder. She asked me to sing ‘Dirty Work’ and it was a no brainer. Everyone should watch...
Toronto restaurant New Ho King sees huge spike in interest after Kendrick Lamar’s Drake diss track
Kendrick Lamar‘s Drake diss track has caused a massive spike in interest for the Toronto restaurant New Ho King. In Lamar’s song ‘Euphoria’, the ‘Humble’ artist raps in a Toronto accent and name-checks the Chinese restaurant towards the end of the second verse saying: ‘I be at New Ho King eatin’ fried rice with a dip sauce and a blammy’. The restaurant is located on Spadina Avenue in Toronto. After the release of ‘Euphoria’, New Ho King has received a plethora of five-star reviews on Google, with the majority referencing Lamar and the track. “Truly euphoric meal,” read one...Recent Posts
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