I truly don’t believe there’s a man that ever lived who was cooler than Waylon Jennings. He was a pioneer in the genre and never seemed to be afraid to speak his mind and say whatever he felt. He was driven by a single-minded purpose, to make country music, and if something got in the
Forget a reboot, the first family of the Stone Age is getting a full-on sequel. That’s right, there is a brand new version of The Flintstones on the way, and it’ll show the classic family like never before. On Tuesday, Fox announced a new project called Bedrock, which will take place 20 years after the
Caitlyn Jenner is following in Arnold Schwarzenegger‘s footsteps in her bid for Governor of California — and wouldn’t you know it … the man himself has some sage advice!!! The former Governator did Jimmy Kimmel‘s show Monday night and was asked what he made of the former Olympian taking a crack at politics, like Arnold
It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for a new batch of book releases! Here are a few of the books out today worth reading. This is a very small percentage of the books out today, though, so stick around until the end for some more Book Riot resources for new releases, including our YouTube channel,
Contains Spoilers for Shadow and Bone A young orphan woman with the power to summon the sun; her childhood best friend, a brave and tireless soldier willing to die for her; the all powerful ‘Darkling’ general who wants her to rule by his side – this is the love triangle at the centre of Netflix’s
HSBC’s profits have surged by a better than expected 79% to $5.8bn (£4.2bn) in the first quarter, largely thanks to an improved economic outlook in the UK. The upturn allowed the banking giant to release $435m (£313m) that had been set aside to cover bad debt, boosting its bottom line despite a squeeze on revenues
Long Beach resident Betty Miller, 83, sat in her home and asked the critical care nurse there if it would hurt. “It’ll be over,” the nurse, Errol Barrientos, said, “before you know it.” Miller and her husband, Eugene, were some of the first SCAN Health Plan members to receive their doses of the coronavirus vaccine
An application has been made to pardon George Floyd for a 2004 drugs conviction. Mr Floyd was arrested in Houston in February 2004 by Gerald Goines for selling $10-worth of crack in a police sting. After pleading guilty, Mr Floyd was jailed for 10 months. Image: Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas. Pic: Houston Police Department
The refurbishment of Boris Johnson’s Downing Street flat will be reviewed by the UK’s top civil servant as suggestions the Conservative Party made an initial payment for the extensive work come under scrutiny. Cabinet Secretary Simon Case said the prime minister asked him to look into the matter, after former aide Dominic Cummings claimed Mr
An NFT created of the late Chadwick Boseman for the 93rd Academy Awards is being redesigned after sparking backlash online. Andre Oshea, one of the artists hired to produce the non-fungible token, took to Instagram Monday to announce the redesign, and to apologize “for any upset caused.” “I now recognize that Chadwick’s face is a
New research has uncovered privacy weaknesses in Apple’s wireless file-sharing protocol that could result in the exposure of a user’s contact information such as email addresses and phone numbers. “As an attacker, it is possible to learn the phone numbers and email addresses of AirDrop users – even as a complete stranger,” said a team
Sam Hunt wears his heart on his sleeve in a new collaboration with pop singer-songwriter Sash Sloan, “When Was It Over?” The vulnerable, tender-hearted ballad finds the two in a call-and-response format as they explore all the should’ve-would’ve-could’ve moments that lead to the demise of a relationship. Sloan ponders if it was the non-existent fights or the time she missed his party
Telegram is releasing a major update that will bring a ton of new features to the messaging app. The update includes features like ‘Payments 2.0′, scheduled voice chats and mini profiles for voice chats, two new Telegram Web apps, update to Android UI, and improvements to the photos and video viewer within the app. Telegram
Tomorrow (Tuesday, April 27) at noon ET/9 a.m. PT, filmmaker Guillermo del Toro teased that he has a big announcement coming on social media. del Toro, who rarely uses Twitter, took to the social media platform tonight to give fans a 12-hour warning for whatever is coming, and fans immediately started speculating which of his
“If we can get out at three hours and deliver a show that we see on paper right now,” Academy Awards co-producer Jesse Collins told the New York Times just last week, “we feel like we will have had a cultural moment where the nation, the world, will say, ‘Yes, I love movies!’ ” You
The internet’s premier one-man Tom Petty cover band just dropped a new original song that recollects his own experience runnin’ down a dream. “Shine On Me,” the newest single from Troy Cartwright hits all the right notes with lyrical depth that should impress any music fan. Cartwright’s newest ballad paints a powerful picture of the
Lex Luthor (Jon Cryer) created a lot of problems for Kara Danvers/Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) and the rest of the Super Friends right out of the gate in The CW series’ sixth and final season. While the team was victorious in stopping Lex’s horrifying plans to brainwash humanity, the villain still managed to send Kara into
Play video content TMZ.com A lot of people feel like the late Chadwick Boseman was snubbed at the 93rd Oscars — including a handful of celebs who were at the show … and they didn’t bite their tongues. We ran into actress Andra Day — the nominated star from ‘The United States Vs. Billie Holiday’
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that the Department of Justice will open an investigation into the Louisville Police Department and the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government over issues involving use of force, discriminatory policing and more. The decision, announced Monday, April 26th, comes just days after the DOJ announced a similar investigation into the Minneapolis Police
Pen names, pseudonyms, a nom de plume: whatever you call it, they’re a staple of writing. Authors have been using them for thousands of years, with a range of motivations. Pseudonyms have been used to disguise the author’s identity to escape criticism or even prosecution when the works in question are critical of those in