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Listen Up: New Album from Spoon, 'They Want My Soul'
Britt Daniel and the boys of Spoon are back after a three-year hiatus with an excellent new album, They Want My Soul . During that time Daniel teamed up with Dan Boeckner (of Wold Parade)...
Let's Send Weird Al to the Super Bowl!
What's better than having Madonna, Pharrell, Lorde, and Iggy Azalea perform at the Super Bowl Halftime Show? Having the man who's parodied them all perform, that's what! There's an honest-to-goodness real petition on change.org (...
Disclosure and Sam Smith Perform 'Latch' on Jimmy Kimmel Live
In case you missed it (and hey, we get it, we like to get a decent night's sleep sometimes, too), here's Disclosure, featuring Sam Smith, performing what many people wish was our official "2014 Song...
Ricky Gervais Takes David Brent from 'The Office' Out 'On the Road'
Is he having a laugh? It would appear so! Yesterday BBC Films announced that a feature film, Life On The Road , is in the works to catch up with David Brent , more than...
Stevie Nicks' New Album '24 Karat Gold' Due in October
Stevie Nicks, the original Gold Dust Woman, is getting ready to release a new album! On October 7, 24 Karat Gold–Songs from the Vault , which contains 16 early songs that were written by Nicks...
Steven Soderbergh's 'The Knick' Premieres Friday on Cinemax
Director/writer/producer/Dean Pelton lookalike Steven Soderbergh's last foray into television, HBO's TV movie Behind the Candelabra , went well. Like, 11-Emmys-and-two-Golden Globes well. So it was both unsurprising and glee-inducing when he announced in May of...
13 Classic and Confounding Covers of Popular Songs
Yesterday's video of Bret Michaels serenading the new Nissan vans with Lionel Richie's "Endless Love" got us thinking about cover songs. Of course there are singers and artists who have made a name for themselves...
‘The Leftovers’ Episode 6: ‘Guest’
Hope is your weakness This week on The Leftovers we were treated to another single-character storyline. This time we get to live a few days in the life of Nora Durst as she navigates the...
Bret Michaels Is Endlessly in Love with Nissan
What has happened to Donald Trump's former Apprentice? Bret Michaels, lead singer of Poison and Celebrity Apprentice mastermind behind Snapple's Trop-A-Rocka Tea, sings about his love of Nissan trucks, using the classic Lionel Richie ballad...
Movie Reviews: 'Guardians Of The Galaxy'
Brought to you by our friends at Reel Worth . Movie Info Director: James Gunn Genres: Action , Sci-Fi Rating: PG-13 Release Date: 1 August 2014 Screenwriter: Andy Lanning , Dan Abnett , James Gunn...