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Japanese Breakfast was the musical guest on this week’s Natasha Lyonne-hosted episode of Saturday Night Live, performing the tracks ‘Be Sweet’ and ‘Paprika’. She also made an appearance during the sketch ‘Women’s Commercial’, where she sang a song about a hair product known as “gray adult pigtails.” Watch it below. ‘Be Sweet’ and ‘Paprika are
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It goes without saying that people just love to play! It’s human nature to enjoy playing a game or two and if there is someone who doesn’t like to have fun, then it’s time to question their mental or emotional state. With that said and a well-accepted fact that fun contributes to a healthy lifestyle,
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Inspired by Austrian novelist Stefan Zweig’s Beware of Pity, The Grand Budapest Hotel is an energetic film with a quirky sense of humor and a distinct color palette. The bright interiors of the titular hotel are the setting for much drama between concierge Gustave H (Ralph Fiennes), his lobby boy, Zero (Tony Revolori), and the hotel’s other
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Atlanta writer/executive producer Stefani Robinson breaks down Van’s existential crisis, and Alexander Skarsgard’s 2000s R&B playlist. By Frazier Tharpe May 20, 2022 Adriyan Rae, Zazie Beetz, Shanice Castro, and Xosha Roquemore in Atlanta.Courtesy of Roger Do Minh for FX. The third season of Atlanta found Donald Glover’s Earn, his cousin Alfred (whose rap career Earn
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fanclubwallet is the project of Ottawa-based singer-songwriter Hannah Judge, who first picked up the guitar and ukulele in school but didn’t consider becoming a musician until she went to university in Montreal. There, she started volunteering at a music venue and began making lo-fi electronic music in her dorm room, gaining traction during the pandemic
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Twenty-five years after his groundbreaking role in Wong Kar-wai’s queer classic Happy Together, the Hong Kong actor and flamboyant, ahead-of-his-time pop star continues to inspire a new generation of artists. By Raymond Ang May 19, 2022 Leslie Cheung during his Shanghai concert in 2000.Zhang chunhai Hong Kong was just about to be handed back to
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Vangelis, the Oscar-winning composer best known for scoring Blade Runner, Chariots of Fire, and many other films, has died. According to the Associated Press, the musician died in a hospital in France. Vangelis was 79 years old. Born Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou in the Greek coastal town of Agria, Vangelis grew up in Athens and showed
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Charlie Hickey is a 21-year-old singer-songwriter from South Pasadena, California. Raised in a musical household, as a child he would watch videos of his parents on tour, obsessing over lyrics that he couldn’t yet understand. Growing up in the same neighbourhood as Phoebe Bridgers, Hickey was around the age of thirteen when he covered a
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IAN SWEET is back with a new single called ‘FIGHT’. Following last year’s ‘f*ckthat’, the track arrives with an accompanying video directed by Lucy Sandler. Watch and listen below. Talking about the new song in a press release, Jilian Medford said: “Spending everyday with someone, doing everything together, not knowing if the world was going to
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Rock hosting the first Oscar ceremony post-slap would obviously be a huge moment, and ABC executives are open to the idea. By Grant Rindner May 17, 2022 Chris Rock is seen backstage during the 94th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 27, 2022 in Hollywood, California.Courtesy of Al Seib/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images Every
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Cola – the new project from former Ought members Tim Darcy and Ben Stidworthy and US Girls/The Weather Station drummer Evan Cartwright – have shared a new single from their upcoming debut album Deep In View, which is due out this Friday via Fire Talk. ‘Fulton Park’ follows previous entries ‘Blank Curtain’, ‘So Excited’, ‘Degree’,
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The 2011 film adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s Gothic novel Jane Eyre is a gorgeous piece of cinema, thanks partly to Adriano Goldman’s incredible cinematography. Throwing the moors into sharp contrast against the sunny, floral grounds of Thornfield, the film follows Jane’s tumultuous journey from childhood to her role as governess to almost marrying her employer, the mysterious
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