Derek & the Dominos’ Bobby Whitlock dies at 77

Bobby Whitlock (CoCo Carmel Whitlock)Bobby Whitlock, the pianist, guitarist and songwriter who played on three of rock's most legendary albums -- Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, All Things Must Pass and Exile on Main Street -- has died. He was 77.A statement provided to ABC Audio by his manager Carole Kaye reads, "With profound sadness, the family of Bobby Whitlock announces his passing at 1:20am on Aug. 10 after a brief illness. He passed in his home in Texas, […]

August 10, 2025 4

Music

Billy Joel releases archival performance from a ‘Long, Long Time’ ago

Billy Joel performs at Allegiant Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesBilly Joel has debuted another archival performance, and this one is a real throwback.The "Piano Man" shared a video of him performing the track "Long, Long Time" on the PBS station WSIU on Feb. 10, 1972.The clip is from such an early point in his career that during the intro the host notes that Joel and his backing band have been together "less than a […]

August 8, 2025 1

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Mick Fleetwood marks two years since the devastating Maui wildfires

Mick Fleetwood attends the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year Honoring The Grateful Dead at the Los Angeles Convention Center on January 31, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyMick Fleetwood is marking two years since the devastating wildfires that destroyed parts of Maui, Hawaii.The Fleetwood Mac drummer and founder shared a picture on Instagram of the fire scorched sign from his restaurant, Fleetwood’s on Front Street, which was lost in the fires writing, "Two years ago today, the heart of […]

August 8, 2025 1

Entertainment

Alicia Silverstone shares update on ‘Clueless’ TV show: ‘Really excited about it’

Stacey Dash and Alicia Silverstone walking and talking on their mobile phones in a scene from the film 'Clueless.'(Paramount Pictures/Getty Images)Alicia Silverstone has shared an update on the Clueless TV series.The actress spoke about what fans can expect from the upcoming Peacock show that continues the story from the 1995 Amy Heckerling film while guesting on Today.“I’m really excited about it,” Silverstone said. “I think we’re going to try really hard. The goal is to make it honor what everyone loves about Clueless and Cher.”Silverstone also said she wants […]

August 8, 2025 1

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The Zombies releasing mono remaster of iconic album ‘Odessey and Oracle’

The Zombies' 'Odessey and Oracle'/Beechwood Park RecordsThe Zombies are set to reissue their iconic sophomore album Odessey and Oracle. The band just announced that the album has been newly remastered in mono and will be coming out digitally and on vinyl and CD.After it was recorded in 1967, Odessey and Oracle was remixed in a then-new stereo format, which according to a press release, "sacrificed key elements from the mono recording." A post on Instagram notes that the new reissue will give fans a chance to "experience the […]

August 8, 2025 10

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Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:NetflixWednesday: Jenna Ortega is back as the titular member of the Addams family in season 2.Apple TV+Platonic: Codependent besties Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne are back in season 2 of the comedy series.StarzOutlander: Blood of My Blood: The new Outlander prequel brings romance back to 18th century Scotland. Prime VideoThe Pickup: Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson are ambushed by Keke Palmer in the new comedy film.HuluKing of the Hill: The rebooted animated show […]

August 8, 2025 1

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‘Air Bud Returns’ opens casting call to find basketball-loving golden retriever

The poster for 'Air Bud Returns.' (Cineverse, Air Bud Entertainment)Does your dog have what it takes to be the next Air Bud?A nationwide casting call has opened up to find the next golden retriever to star in the upcoming film Air Bud Returns.Robert Vince, who created the Air Bud franchise and has produced all 14 of its films, made the announcement in a video shared to the official Air Bud TV YouTube channel on Friday."For the first time ever, we're opening up the auditions for the next […]

August 8, 2025 1

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Bonnie Raitt shows her support for Stephen Colbert following ‘The Late Show’ cancelation

Bonnie Raitt performs on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' June 14, 2022/ Scott Kowalchyk/CBS via Getty ImagesBonnie Raitt is showing her support for comedian Stephen Colbert, whose late night talk show, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, was canceled by CBS.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer shared video on Instagram of some of her performances on The Late Show, writing, "In light of the shocking cancellation of @colbertlateshow with Stephen Colbert (set to end next May,) we want to send along our support and appreciation for […]

August 8, 2025

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New York Mets’ Citi Field to celebrate 60th anniversary of The Beatles’ Shea Stadium concert

he Beatles answer questions regarding their Shea Stadium concert at a press conference on August 23, 1965 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)The Beatles' 1965 concert at New York’s Shea Stadium will be celebrated by the New York Mets at Citi Field.According to the Associated Press, the team will mark the 60th anniversary of the historic concert with a special night at the stadium on Aug. 15 which will include a performance by cover band 1964 The Tribute in front of Shea Bridge, […]

August 8, 2025

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