KISS’ Gene Simmons ‘completely fine’ after ‘slight fender bender’ in Los Angeles

Gene Simmons on 'Dancing with the Stars'/(Disney/Eric McCandless)KISS founder Gene Simmons is doing okay after getting into a car accident in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer updated fans about his condition in a post on X, sharing, “Thanks, everybody, for the kind wishes. I’m completely fine.”“I had a slight fender bender. It happens,” he added. “Especially to those of us [who] were horrible drivers. And that’s me. All is well.”According to a statement obtained by […]

October 8, 2025

Entertainment

As tickets go on sale, hear snippets of new original ‘Wicked: For Good’ songs

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in 'Wicked: For Good' (Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures)Wicked fans can finally get a taste of the two new original songs from the movie's sequel.A new Wicked: For Good clip was released Wednesday, featuring snippets of songs sung by Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba.The songs are "The Girl in the Bubble," sung by Grande, and "No Place Like Home," sung by Erivo. They were composed by Stephen Schwartz, who wrote the music and lyrics for […]

October 8, 2025

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Report: Saoirse Ronan to play Linda McCartney in Sam Mendes’ Beatles films

Saoirse Ronan attends the 2024 Governors Awards at Dolby Theatre on November 17, 2024. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/WireImage)/Linda McCartney (Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)Sam Mendes has reportedly found his Linda McCartney.Deadline reports that Oscar-nominated actress Saoirse Ronan has been cast to play Paul McCartney’s first wife and Wings bandmate in the director's The Beatles — A Four-Film Cinematic Event.The four films are expected to hit theaters in April 2028, with each one told from the point of view […]

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Jefferson Airplane’s Jorma Kaukonen announces 85th birthday tour

Artwork for Jorma Kaukonen's tour/(Photo credit: Vernon Webb)Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Jorma Kaukonen is hitting the road in celebration of his 85th birthday.The Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna guitarist has announced what is being described as a career-spanning tour. It will hit four major cities in the U.S., starting in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 1.The tour will then head to New York on Nov. 29, followed by San Francisco on Dec. 5 and Denver on Dec. 13.Each show […]

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‘The Buccaneers’ renewed for season 3 at Apple TV+

Alisha Boe and Josh Dylan in season 2 of 'The Buccaneers.' (Apple TV+)The Buccaneers is coming back for season 3.Apple TV+ has renewed the romantic drama series for a third season. The streaming service made the announcement on Wednesday. The Buccaneers is based on Edith Wharton's unfinished final novel. The series' creator, Katherine Jakeways, expressed excitement over the show's renewal."We couldn’t be more delighted to be lacing up our corsets, slipping on our ball gowns and running breathless across the […]

October 8, 2025

Music

Totally Tubular Festival announces December East Coast shows

Artwork for Totally Tubular Festival/courtesy of Totally Tubular FestivalFour new shows have been announced for the Totally Tubular Festival, celebrating new wave music of the '80s.The fest, which launched in 2024 and also hit the U.S. last summer, is coming to the East Coast in December. A Flock Of Seagulls, Men Without Hats, Thomas Dolby, The Motels, Bow Wow Wow, Tommy Tutone, The Romantics, and Animotion are among the artists taking part.The new dates kick off Dec. 27 in Atlantic City, […]

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Queen named UK’s most played rock act of the 21st century

Photo of QUEEN and Roger TAYLOR and Freddie MERCURY and Brian MAY and John DEACON, Posed studio group portrait L-R Roger Taylor, Freddie Mercury, Brian May and John Deacon (Photo by Richard E. Aaron/Redferns)Queen has been named the U.K.’s most played rock act of the 21st century by the music rights organization PPL.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers earned the honor with 400 million seconds, or the equivalent of 12 1/2 years, of continuous play on U.K. radio and TV over the past century.When […]

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Kim Kardashian stars in ‘All’s Fair’ trailer

Kim Kardashian and Naomi Watts in 'All's Fair.' (Disney/Ser Baffo)(NOTE LANGUAGE) Kim Kardashian stars in the official trailer for All's Fair.Hulu released the trailer for the upcoming series on Wednesday. Ryan Murphy wrote, executive produced and directed episodes of the new show, which also stars Naomi Watts, Niecy Nash-Betts, Teyana Taylor, Matthew Noszka, Sarah Paulson and Glenn Close.The show follows a team of female divorce attorneys who leave a male-dominated firm and open up their own practice. "Fierce, brilliant, and […]

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Rush adds additional shows to their Fifty Something tour

L-R Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson/ (Photo credit: Richard Sibbald)Tickets haven't even gone on sale yet but Rush has already added shows to their Fifty Something tour, the first Rush tour since 2015.The band has added two more shows each in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Toronto and Fort Worth, Texas, bringing their stands to four nights in each city. They are also adding a second night in Cleveland.A Rush artist presale will begin Oct. 13 at 12 p.m. local time for the U.S. […]

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