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The Velvet Underground’s John Cale and Charli XCX release ‘Wuthering Heights’ collaboration ‘House’

John Cale performs on stage at the Loaded Festival 2023 on June 08, 2023 in Oslo, Norway. (Per Ole Hagen/Redferns)Pop star Charli XCX has released her collaboration with The Velvet Underground’s John Cale.The song, "House," is part of the album of music Charli created for Emerald Fennell's upcoming take on Wuthering Heights.Charli previously explained in an Instagram Story message that a quote from Cale — "elegant and brutal" — had inspired the sound of her music for the film. She reached out to […]

November 10, 2025 2

Entertainment

Omar Epps joins cast of Dan Fogelman’s upcoming NFL drama for Hulu

Omar Epps attends the 'Red Clay' screening during the 2025 Annual Atlanta Film Festival at Plaza Theatre on May 03, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Carol Lee Rose/Getty Images)Omar Epps has joined the cast for an upcoming untitled football drama that will be making its way to Hulu. ABC Audio has confirmed he'll be taking on the recurring role of an offensive coordinator who was formerly an NFL player.Epps will join a cast starring Christopher Meloni and This Is Us alum Mandy Moore, who […]

November 10, 2025 2

Music

Bonnie Raitt announces 2026 tour dates

Bonnie Raitt performs onstage during the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on January 26, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)Bonnie Raitt has announced her first tour dates for 2026.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is set to hit the West Coast and Canada, with the tour kicking off May 28 in Spokane, Washington, and wrapping in the U.S. on June 13 in Bellingham, Washington. It will then hit Canada with special guest Jon […]

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Music

Michael Jackson nabs new chart record thanks to ‘Thriller’

Michael Jackson at the Dreamgirls after-party at Desilu Studios in Culver City, California on March 30, 1983 ( Mike Guastella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images).Michael Jackson just landed a new chart record.Billboard reports that following Halloween, Jackson's song "Thriller" -- which initially peaked at #4 in 1984 -- has jumped from #32 to #10 on the Hot 100 singles chart. That makes the late King of Pop the first solo artist ever to hit the top 10 in six different decades: […]

November 10, 2025

Music

Bad Company’s Paul Rodgers shares speech after missing Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction

Paul Rodgers performs onstage during the 2023 CMT Music Awards at Moody Center on April 02, 2023 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images for CMT)Bad Company's Paul Rodgers couldn’t make it to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony Saturday due to health issues, so he’s decided to share his induction speech in a video posted to YouTube.In the clip, Rodgers recalls that when he was 14 a teacher told his class that most of them, if not […]

November 10, 2025 2

Entertainment

‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ wraps production on third, final season at Netflix

Maria Zhang, Miya Cech, Dallas Liu, Gordan Cormier, Kiawentiio Tarbell and Ian Ousley on the set of 'Avatar: The Last Airbender.' (Katie Yu/Netflix)Production has officially wrapped on Avatar: The Last Airbender.Netflix has revealed that the live-action reimagining of the popular Nickelodeon animated series has finished production on its third and final season.To commemorate the occasion, Netflix shared a photo of some of the cast from one of their last days on set.The photo features Gordon Cormier (Aang), Kiawentiio (Katara), Ian […]

November 10, 2025 2

Music

Jon Bon Jovi’s a grandpa again

(L-R) Jon Bon Jovi and Jesse Bongiovi attend Hampton Water celebrates Bubbly with Jon Bon Jovi at La La Laundry on January 30, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Hampton Water)Jon Bon Jovi’s family continues to grow.The rocker’s son Jesse Bongiovi and wife Jesse Light announced on Instagram Monday that they welcomed their first child.“Blair Lucy Bongiovi. Our sweet girl has arrived, and we couldn’t be happier,” they wrote, next to a partial photo of […]

November 10, 2025

Music

The Black Crowes, David Byrne to play Madrid’s Mad Cool Festival

Chris Robinson and Rich Robinson of The Black Crowes perform during the 2025 SEMA Fest at the Las Vegas Convention Center on November 07, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bryan Steffy/Getty Images)The Black Crowes and Talking Heads frontman David Byrne are confirmed to play the 2026 Mad Cool Festival, happening July 8-11 in Madrid, Spain.Both artists are booked to play the final night of the festival, which also features headliner Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Pulp and […]

November 10, 2025 2

Entertainment

Sydney Sweeney speaks on ‘Christy”s box office: ‘We don’t always just make art for numbers’

Sydney Sweeney as Christy Martin in the movie 'Christy.' (Eddy Chen)Sydney Sweeney is opening up about the low box office performance of her latest film, Christy. The actress, who portrays boxer Christy Martin in the biographic drama film, took to Instagram to share the impact the film had on her life and how that means more to her than box office numbers."i am so deeply proud of this movie," Sweeney captioned a photo carousel of photos from her time on set. […]

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