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“I started dieting. I was doing intermittent fasting. I figured if I could make my body smaller, maybe my penis would look bigger.” By Gabriella Paiella July 16, 2023 Photographs: HBO; Collage: Gabe Conte We’re in a golden age of male full-frontal nudity on television, in no small part thanks to the brave contributions of

Nashville’s Snõõper began as the duo of vocalist Blair Tramel and guitarist Connor Cummins, who started recording songs on an 8-track in 2020 and put them out on DIY labels. When pandemic restrictions were lifted, the group expanded to include bassist Happy Haugen, drummer Cam Sarrett, and guitarist Ian Teeple, and they made their live

Gunn made a handful of new additions to the cast this week that may tease the direction his DCU is headed in. By William Goodman July 13, 2023 Christopher Reeve’s costume from Superman on display at an auction at Christie’s auction house December 16, 2003 in LondonCourtesy of Ian Walton via Getty Images James Gunn

Jane Birkin has died at the age of 76. The iconic actress, singer, and model was found dead at her home in Paris, French news outlet Le Parisien reports. A cause of death has not yet been disclosed. She had previously been diagnosed with leukemia in 2002 and suffered a stroke in 2021. Born in

Andrew Bird has announced a new album, Outside Problems, a collection of instrumentals that serves as a companion piece to last year’s Inside Problems. It comes out next Friday, July 21 via Loma Vista Recordings, and the new single ‘Mo Teef’ arrives today alongside a video created in partnership with Patagonia by frequent collaborator Tyler

The year of the blockbuster cliffhanger ending continues with Tom Cruise’s latest. By William Goodman July 14, 2023 Tom Cruise and Vanessa Kirby in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One.Courtesy of Christian Black for Paramount via Everett Collection After restoring old-school blockbuster energy last year with Top Gun: Maverick, Tom Cruise, the new mayor

Dan Auerbach has released a new solo track, ‘Every Chance I Get (I Want You in the Flesh)’. It’s the final offering from the forthcoming blues anthology, Tell Everybody!: 21st Century Juke Joint Blues, which arrives via his label Easy Eye Sound on August 11. It features blues legends like R.L. Boyce and Jimmy “Duck” Holmes

Renowned around the world as the inspiration for numerous artists and dozens of creative movements, it’s no surprise that London can be considered the hub of the art scene; many of the city’s 857 art galleries are indeed rated among the best in the world. So, if you want to get lost among some breathtaking

During the ‘80s and ‘90s, rap music was criticized by the establishment for glamorizing drug culture. But what the music was actually doing was spreading a message. By Donovan X. Ramsey July 14, 2023 My community was in the middle of an invisible war. When people disappear from the neighborhood, I learned, it was because

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Valee and Harry Fraud have dropped a new song from their upcoming collaborative LP, Virtuoso. Following ‘Vibrant’, a collaboration with Action Bronson, ‘Watermelon Automobile’ features Chicago artist Saba and Charlotte rapper Mavi. Check it out below. “I wanted to work with Saba for a while now and this project was the right time,” Valee told

Madeline Kenney has released ‘Plain Boring Disaster’, the latest single from her upcoming LP A New Reality Mind – out July 28 via Carpark Records. It follows previous cuts ‘Superficial Conversation’ and ‘I Drew a Line’. Check out a lyric video for it below. “I think it’s easy to romanticize one’s life, to give meaning

On the Apple TV+ series, Rogen plays a jawnz enthusiast, partly inspired by his real-life style glow-up, and the fits have become a big talking point. By Jake Woolf July 12, 2023 Photograph: Apple; Collage: Gabe Conte In the mid-2000s, Seth Rogen came into our lives as a guy with an immense talent for playing

Troye Sivan has announced a new album called Something to Give Each Other. The follow-up to 2018’s Bloom lands October 13 via Capitol. Billed as “a celebration of sex, dance, sweat, community, queerness, love and friendship,” the record includes the new single ‘Rush’, which is out today alongside a Gordon von Steiner-directed video. Check it out

Martin Solveig is unquestionably one of the most recognised names in dance music. He is prominently known for his multi-platinum hit Hello and his club-certified songs, such as Intoxicated, All Day And Night, and Places, featuring commercially respected names such as Jox Jones, Madison Beer, and Ina Wroldsen. Now, after a several-year break, Solveig returned with a fresh single featuring

Disclosure have announced they will be releasing a new album this Friday, July 14. Brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence are putting out Alchemy, which has no guest features and no samples, independently via their own AWAL imprint, Apollo Records. Check out its cover artwork and tracklist below. “This record is a celebration of us feeling

A guide to all the restaurant specific industry terms and ideas this great show employs to present the most unfiltered experience of what the industry is really like. By Abe Beame July 12, 2023 Photograph: Hulu; Collage: Gabe Conte The Bear is the rare piece of art that, at long last, accurately represents the unfiltered

Yard Act have returned with a new single, ‘The Trench Coat Museum’, which comes with an accompanying video. Marking their first new music since the release of their 2022 debut The Overload, the track was co-produced with Gorillaz member Remi Kabaka Jr.. Check it out below. According to the band’s James Smith, ‘The Trench Coat

heka has announced a new EP, swan songs, which will arrive September 22 via Practise Music. She’s also shared a new single, ‘i’m the thorn’, which will appear on the EP alongside the previously released ‘april (away)’. Watch the video for it below. “’i’m the thorn; meditates over the spoils of an unhealthy relationship,” heka

2018 saw the inception of a renowned online gaming brand, BetMGM Casino, an MGM Resorts and Entain Holdings enterprise. This reputable platform hosts casino games, sports betting options, and poker, catering to regions where online gambling is sanctioned. BetMGM Casino, deriving its stature from a well-renowned North American casino name, takes pride in delivering top-tier

These are the streamers giving you the most bang for your buck right now. By Grant Rindner July 10, 2023 Ayo Edebiri, Abby Elliot and Jeremy Allen White in The Bear, streaming on Hulu.Courtesy of Chuck Hodes for FX. In the time it takes you to read this sentence, five new streaming services will have

Natural Wonder Beauty Concept – the collaborative project of DJ Python and Ana Roxanne – have shared a new single off their self-titled debut album, which is out this Friday via Mexican Summer. It’s called ‘Driving’, and it follows the previously released title track and ‘Sword’. Check it out below, along with the duo’s upcoming

Today, the Southbank Centre announced an Autumn/Winter 2023/24 Performance and Dance season featuring new commissions and premieres from innovative and influential artists worldwide. The programme signals a renewed commitment to Performance and Dance under Artistic Director Mark Ball, who joined the UK’s leading multi-arts centre in January 2022, and Aaron Wright, who was appointed Head

Slaughter Beach, Dog have announced their next album, Crying, Laughing, Waving, Smiling, which will arrive on September 22 via Lame-O Records. Today’s announcement comes with the release of the new single ‘Float Away’, which follows the recently shared ‘Strange Weather’. Check it out below. “This one is a heartbreak song,” the group’s Jake Ewald explained

Joaquin Phoenix plays the little corporal in a new epic about a horny little tyrant with an unfaithful wife who would rather conquer the world than go to therapy. By Vince Mancini July 10, 2023 Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon Bonaparte in Ridley Scott’s forthcoming movie Napoleon.Courtesy of Kevin Baker for AppleTV+ via Everett Collection For

Tycho is back with ‘Time to Run’, the first preview of an upcoming body of work. The track finds Scott Hansen collaborating with Kaelin Ellis on drums and Grizzly Bear’s Chris Taylor on mixing duties. Check out director Patrick Elmore’s video for it below. “Music has always served as a kind of meditation for me,

Kingsley Ben-Adir plays the reggae legend in a new film from the director of King Richard. By Vince Mancini July 6, 2023 Kingsley Ben-Adir as Bob Marley in the forthcoming biopic Bob Marley: One Love.Courtesy of Paramount Pictures The biopic has become such an inseparable part of any musician’s legacy that they’re now being released