Eric Church‘s “Lynyrd Skynyrd Jones” turns country music’s story-song tradition on its head. The country star dropped the new, Casey Beathard-penned track on Friday (Feb. 5). Much like Johnny Cash’s boy named Sue, Church’s protagonist is a young man from Gadsden, Ala., with a unique name (“spelled with all four Ys,” the lyrics quickly point
WandaVision fans are furious after Twitter trends spoiled the big twist. Conversations around spoilers have been raging for years now on the platform. But, this is just the latest example of fans feeling like something is definitely wrong with how things work on Twitter. Friday morning was full of chatter about the latest episode, but
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com SAG-AFTRA Prez and ‘90210’ alum Gabrielle Carteris knows Donald Trump resigned to dodge punishment from the union, but says he could still get a rude awakening. Gabrielle joined “TMZ Live” Friday to address the former President’s letter to her, which as we reported contained the typical Trump beats — petty
The cinematographer on Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom says that he cried the entire time he filmed Chadwick Boseman’s performance. In a conversation with The Wrap, Tobias Schliessler spoke about a long career that included hits like Dreamgirls and Friday Night Lights. But, now the cinematographer knows that he had the privilege of filming the Black
I love short audiobooks! Six hours feels just right. It’s long enough to build an entire experience, yet short enough to hold attention, especially during reading slumps. But reading slump or not, short audiobooks can serve as great breaks from work or long reads. Some would be perfect for long drives alone or with someone
This Clarice review is based on the first three episodes and contains no spoilers. CBS’s new federal cop procedural Clarice is a little bit grittier than the majority of crime shows on network TV. It also flips the perspective on the mainly male POV of the genre. Both of these innovations can be attributed to
During the construction of the universe, a young spacetime engineer dreams of doing something more than his menial job of planetary ring construction, so he sets out on his own, breaking some fundamental laws in the name of self-expression — and discovering there is more going on behind the scenes of this new universe than
Hospitalizations continue to fall in L.A. County. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, reported 4,607 patients infected with the coronavirus in local hospitals as of Feb. 6. That is 194 fewer than the previous day and a 43% decrease from the Jan. 7 high of hospitalized of 8,098 patients. The county reported 4,860
Donald Trump has made a return to social media to say allegations against him cannot be proven. The former president used his account on Gab, an alternative platform to Twitter often used by his right-wing followers, to release a letter from his lawyers. After being banned from Twitter and Facebook, he has been relatively quiet
Business leaders have welcomed changes to lockdown loans but say more support is needed to keep firms afloat over the coming months. On Friday night, Rishi Sunak announced that small businesses would be given more time to repay bounce-back loans under a “pay-as-you-grow” initiative. The chancellor said he was determined to give firms the “breathing
A new distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS) vector has ensnared Plex Media Server systems to amplify malicious traffic against targets to take them offline. “Plex’s startup processes unintentionally expose a Plex UPnP-enabled service registration responder to the general Internet, where it can be abused to generate reflection/amplification DDoS attacks,” Netscout researchers said in a Thursday alert.
Telegram was the most downloaded non-gaming app worldwide in January 2021, with 24 percent of the total downloads coming from India, according to the latest data from Sensor Tower. The messaging app was downloaded 63 million times last month (which means India saw around 15 million new Telegram users in January, going by the percentage
Rapid tests will be offered to workplaces with more than 50 employees in an effort to control the COVID-19 pandemic. The lateral flow tests can produce results in less then 30 minutes but were previously only available to firms with more than 250 staff. Officials said the move is an effort to “normalise” testing in
The Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers may be facing off tomorrow at the Super Bowl, but health officials say viewing parties and similar events aren’t worth the risk as the coronavirus continues to spread. Los Angeles Public Health officials warned that Super Bowl parties “can become super-spreader events” and encouraged sports enthusiasts to
Virginia’s General Assembly voted Friday to legalize marijuana in the state, with a plan in place to open dispensaries beginning in 2024. The Democrat-controlled Virginia Senator and House of Delegates both overwhelmingly voted in favor of the measure that could legalize simple possession of marijuana in the state as soon as this summer; weed was
Since the Morgan Wallen news first broke this past Tuesday, everybody and their mother has weighed in with their opinions on the matter, and most recently, we heard from someone very close to Morgan… his sister. Sharing the post to Instagram, Morgan’s sister Ashlyne condemned his behavior, but like Jimmie Allen, called for forgiveness and
Dan + Shay‘s “Glad You Exist” is a song of love and gratitude. The country duo dropped the new track on Friday (Feb. 5), another from a yet-to-be-announced album. “There’s a couple billion people in the world / And a million other places we could be, but you’re here with me,” goes the chorus, Shay Mooney
It’s been more than a decade since The Spectacular Spider-Man ended its two-season run, but fans of the animated series still hope that the series might make a return. Now, they’ve taken to social media to campaign for a revival of the animated series, sending “#SaveSpectacularSpiderMan” trending on Saturday. On Twitter, fans have been sharing
Chris Hemsworth has turned Australia’s one-time sleepy beach town of Byron Bay into the new Hollywood — at least that’s how locals feel about it … and they’re pissed. A new report by news.com.au details the disdain longtime residents of Byron Bay have for the Hemsworths — especially Chris, who’s made the area his permanent
As any Marvel Cinematic Universe fan will tell you, it’s all in the details. Every film and television series have details and nods and little Easter eggs scattered throughout that send fans hunting to try to put it all together, but even in all of the MCU, filmmaker James Gunn is the master of the