Mac Davis had a number of his songs recorded by Elvis Presley, most famously the 1969 tale of inner-city poverty “In the Ghetto.” The vivid depiction of social inequality was a Top 3 hit for Elvis and became as synonymous with the latter part of his career as “Suspicious Minds.” But for all its importance
Most fans of Japanese monster cinema will, at some point, find out about G-Fest; the annual Godzilla convention held in Chicago, Illinois. For many U.S. fans, it’s a regular pilgrimage and cherished event. For international fans, it’s sometimes felt just out of reach. With the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, G-Fest was cancelled for 2020, and fans
We had been hearing rumblings about a “Nightbreed” television series for the last several years, and Clive Barker himself has revealed tonight in a chat with Coming Soon that Michael Dougherty (Trick ‘r Treat, Godzilla: King of the Monsters) is on board to direct! “It’s exciting, after 30 years, to go back to these characters
Play video content Ryan Dorsey‘s struggling to help his son adjust to life without his mother, Naya Rivera … and 2 months after her death the stress and some hateful rumors are taking a toll on him. He says he can’t sleep, has lost 20 pounds and wakes up immensely sad at the thought of
Exclusive Sophia Hutchins and Caitlyn Jenner have signaled publicly how much they want to be part of ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ … and now we’re told they’re actively trying to make it happen. Sources close to the gal pals tell TMZ … Sophia recently sat down for dinner with former ‘Housewives’ castmate Eileen Davidson,
George M. Eberhart describes himself as a librarian, cryptozoologist, historian, researcher, and Fortean. He recently published something very noteworthy. After an effort of many years, I have prepared a comprehensive timeline of UFO history that will be useful to UFO researchers and historians. “UFOs and Intelligence” is an up-to-date retrospective of UFO history (from Agobard
Exclusive A security guard filed a lawsuit against Kris Jenner and Kourtney Kardashian, claiming they sexually harassed him with sexual comments and overtures … but Kris and Kourtney call it “fabricated and false fiction” by a disgruntled ex-employee. Marc McWilliams claims he was hired in 2017 as a security guard to watch over Kris and
After 20 years together, Rascal Flatts announced in January that they would be stepping out of the spotlight after a farewell tour (now canceled due to the novel coronavirus pandemic) and a year of celebrating their two decades as a band. It wasn’t a decision they took lightly, Flatts member Jay DeMarcus says, opening up
His response was blunt, but it does sort of make sense for the franchise. Joe Manganiello, who played Big Dick Richie in both Magic Mike and Magic Mike XXL, was already part of the gang’s last hurrah in the second movie. At the start of XXL, some members of the gang had already moved on
Because you need something cozy and fluffy to get you through the cooler months Step aside, Cottagecore. Hikercore, with its luxuriously flouffy fleece and shaggy sherpa pieces, is here to save you from the autumn blues. And while you don’t even need to hike (or even leave the house) to enjoy these stylish but functional
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On the opening track of IDLES’ Ultra Mono, frontman Joe Talbot introduces the central conflict that runs throughout the Bristol punks’ already-divisive third studio album. “You’re unthinking, letting yourself go, it might sound silly and non-sensical, but it has the most purpose to me,” Talbot explained in an interview with Clash, referring to such lyrics as
Ahead of six brand new episodes of “Unsolved Mysteries” coming to Netflix on October 19, we’ve learned today that hosts Patrick Hinds and Gillian Pensavalle and their true crime podcast True Crime Obsessed are taking on the renowned “Unsolved Mysteries” franchise with a new, weekly spinoff podcast beginning this October. The new 12-episode series, part of True Crime Obsessed, will launch
There is definitely an audience for Netflix’s new romantic comedy Emily in Paris – and with just 10 30-minute episodes, it won’t take much time to devour the first season — but while the Darren Star-created series about an American expatriate living in Paris has its moments, we’ve also seen it before. The series stars Lily Collins
NBA YoungBoy was sitting in a jail cell this week after getting arrested for drugs in his Louisiana hometown. The rapper was booked Monday night by the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office on 3 separate drug charges — possession of schedule I drugs, manufacturing/distributing a schedule II drug, and manufacturing/distributing schedule IV drugs. It’s
Cole Bradley is adorably in love in his new “Love Made Me” music video. Readers can watch the clip, premiering exclusively on The Boot, above. The “Love Made Me” video follows Bradley and a significant other (played by Izzy Dilger, a digital influencer and long-time family friend of Bradley’s) from morning to night. They’re clearly smitten,
San Francisco Mayor London N. Breed and county officials finally gave the go-ahead for movie theaters to reopen on Oct. 7, despite the fact that California state health officials said it was OK to do so weeks ago. That might come as good news for Warner Bros.’ Tenet, which has always pegged the city as
Maria Grazia Chiuri wants us to heal. The creative director reflected on moving through a world battling with COVID-19, and explored how fashion fits into our new reality. “We are traversing a period of crisis that is radically transforming behaviors, habits and rituals,” the brand stated in its press release. “Our spirits have changed, as
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Before he directs the new Evil Dead movie Evil Dead Rise, Lee Cronin (The Hole in the Ground) has first directed an episode of the Sam Raimi-produced “50 States of Fright,” which just premiered its second season over on Quibi. Cronin’s episode, titled “13 Steps to Hell” and inspired by a Washington-based urban legend, premieres
I was an anxious queer teenager. I didn’t know I was pansexual at the time; I had internalized the biphobia around me and convinced myself I didn’t have enough proof to claim queerness, even as I crushed on women around me. I didn’t know I was anxious: I thought I was stressed, which to be
Addison Rae, the 19-year-old mega TikTok influencer who just reached 60 million followers, is set to make her acting debut in ‘He’s All That’, the gender-flipping reboot of the 1999 teen classic She’s All That. Mark Waters, the director behind films like Mean Girls, Freaky Friday and Vampire Academy, is directing the new iteration, which will be written by original
It will be a Christmas like no other for fans of Hallmark’s When Calls the Heart. The beloved series will not be airing its typical Christmas special in 2020, confirming what we’ve all been thinking: 2020 is the worst. The series has aired Holiday-themed specials every year since 2015, and while production on the show’s
Exclusive Dr. Dre is firing back at the request of his estranged wife’s demand for nearly $2 mil a month in temporary spousal support, claiming he’s already footing the bill for her every need and, according to the legal docs, her lawyers have already made more money off the 2-month old divorce than most Los
John Rich turns the fate of the world over into the hands of a higher power in “Earth to God,” an of-the-times song that calls on people of all walks of life to focus on faith. The song was born out of Rich’s response to what has been a difficult year worldwide. “As I sit and
The long-nailed woman who allegedly stole Kyle Richards‘ ring has pretty solid proof she’s been wrongly accused, and wants an “I’m sorry” from the ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ star. Diana French is a retired pharmacy clerk from L.A. who went viral — well, her hands did anyway — after, for some strange reason, actress
Yet if Glover has worked from the inside out – pursuing a disruptive agenda from within – Coel has been employing a different set of tactics: refusing to accept the industry’s prejudice as business as normal. If Glover’s agent of change was a Trojan horse, then Coel’s has been a grenade. To excel (and to
Singer-songwriter Aaron Lee Tasjan has announced dates for his “Live and Well From East Nashville” virtual tour. The three-night series kicks off with a solo acoustic show on October 13th. Tasjan, a bandleader and guitarist, will have a different approach and location for each of the three shows, which run weekly through October 27th. The
Following his holiday-themed EP Hark! last year, Andrew Bird has now announced a full-length Christmas LP, also titled Hark!. The 13-track album will include six songs from the EP, as well as seven additional tracks. Among these are covers of John Prine’ ‘Souvenirs’ and John Cale’s ‘Andalucia’, the latter of which you can hear below. Another
Filmmaker Keith Thomas (The Vigil) is directing a new take on Stephen King‘s Firestarter for Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions and Weed Road Productions, and we’ve learned today that Zac Efron (Extremely Wicked) has signed on to star in the film. As previously announced, Thomas (The Vigil) will direct the film that is being adapted by