Hit Nashville songwriter Troy Jones, whose credits included a Grammy nomination for the Billy Currington hit “People Are Crazy,” has died at the age of 64. According to industry sources on social media, Jones died in an accident at his home on Friday (Sept. 11), when a live electrical current touched his boat dock. According
It’s beautiful to see the sheer amount of love that Paul Walker’s daughter and his Fast and Furious family showed him on his birthday. Although it may still be hard for them to grapple with the fact that he’s no longer with us, it’s clear that they’ve chosen to relish their memories of him.
We all wish to be as fearless and unbothered as Rihanna carrying a glass of wine (sometimes even a bottle) out of restaurants, hotels, and on vacation. But if you can’t muster up the cajones to pull it off, everyone’s favorite boxed wine company Franzia just created the perfect happy medium: a wine-dispensing backpack. “Here
Exclusive “Saturday Night Live” will soon be back for Season 46 — just in time for the craziest election season ever — but things will be different. Multiple production sources tell TMZ … the “live from New York” aspect of the show will be true for the first time since March 7, but don’t expect
The vibrant, colourful season of Autumn is here, and the cold is creeping up. However, whilst we still have sunshine, we should enjoy the outside. To make life a bit easier, we have compiled a shortlist of great, quality-made t-shirts for Autumn that will help you get through this season in style. Japan T-Shirt Black,
In our modern, technology fueled world, we are all vulnerable. Directed by Jason Zada (The Forest) and starring Bill Oberst Jr., Facebook experience Take This Lollipop became a viral sensation back in 2011, even winning an Emmy award the following year, and almost ten years later we’ve learned that a follow-up is on the way.
More than a dozen Black families came together for a common cause in Georgia — snatching up a bunch of land to start their own community, which they hope will be a safe haven. The nearly 97 acres of unincorporated land recently purchased near the town of Toomsboro — about 130 miles south of Atlanta
Eleven years ago today (Sept. 13, 2009) might be a day that Taylor Swift would just as soon forget. What started out as a joyous occasion, with Swift giving a heartfelt acceptance speech after winning Best Female Video at the MTV Video Music Awards, turned into an awkward moment, when she was interrupted by hip-hop artist Kanye
Mulan, Disney’s live-action update on its 1998 animated classic grossed an estimated RMB 52.5M ($8.26M) on its opening Friday in China. The figure includes midnights, and portends a three-day weekend around $26M. This is a disappointment for the Niki Caro-directed movie which has faced mounting controversy in recent days, and will have suffered from piracy
Exclusive Kylie Jenner‘s probably a muse for a lot of people, but one creative artist is especially feeling her influence as he watches his sales skyrocket … all because she wore a hoodie. Here’s what went down — the cosmetics mogul wore a hoodie made by Muse Clothing in a recent YouTube video to promote
Grab your capes, superhero fans, because the weirdest crime-fighting team on TV will be back for more. Doom Patrol has officially been renewed for Season 3! Warner Bros. Television announced that there would be a new season of the offbeat superhero series during the second day of its new DC FanDome digital convention. Originally a DC Universe
It’s a sign of progress that a list like this even exists, let alone contains just some of the books releasing soon that feature nonbinary characters between their pages. For a while there, these characters were pretty much nonexistent, or worse, authors depicted them with complete disrespect. Although most of the world is a garbage
1965’s Die, Monster, Die! is a loose adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s The Colour Out of Space. As an adaptation, it may disappoint fans of Lovecraft; but for fans of Boris Karloff, American International Pictures, and Hammer-style horror, Die, Monster, Die! has much to enjoy. American Stephen Reinhart (Nick Adams) arrives in the quiet English village of Arkham to visit Susan Witley (Suzan Farmer), but
*Spoiler warning for Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill: Origins, Silent Hill: Homecoming, Silent Hill: Shattered Memories, and Silent Hill: Downpour* White noise from a dusty television pelts James Sunderland with echoes of a horrific act. Amidst the hissing cacophony of static are muffled screams, formerly tucked away deep in his subconscious. James came to Silent
(Fun fact: The single barfight I ever saw was in that room, before the show.) One night, during a slow number, a sudden pounding came through the wall. Justin finished the song and took a sip of water. “Whatever malcontent marauder is making that infernal racket needs to SHUT THE FUCK UP,” he hollered. “We’re
It may sound obvious, but Orville Peck doesn’t particularly go for casual dress. The masked entertainer tends to complement his signature facial fringe with bright colors and rhinestones, nods to a bygone era of country music when the entertainers lived large and wore the clothes to prove it. “That’s what I grew up loving,” Peck
Kanye West just got schooled on what a 5:00 PM deadline means in Wisconsin — in one judge’s view … which, for now, is keeping Ye off the ballot there, and it’s all over 14 seconds. A circuit court magistrate ruled this week that Kanye was, in fact, too late by submitting his nomination docs
Songwriter Luke Laird (Eric Church, Sam Hunt, Miranda Lambert) is relying on his own voice for songs from his new Music Row album. Tracks such as “Good Friends” find an easy groove between pop and traditional country. That’s not to say the song shoots straight down the middle, though. Steel guitar cries across the intro and
Play video content Exclusive Piece of The Pie is a new TMZ franchise, showcasing amazingly talented people of color who have had trouble making their mark in the entertainment industry. Our goal here is to raise awareness on behalf of marginalized voices and creators — people who have great stories to tell — and make
After a real-life meet cute, Zac Efron and Vanessa Valladares’ love story is going strong. The pair was officially reported to be dating this week after meeting at Australia’s Byron Bay General Store café, where she was working as a server. Efron and Valladares have been spotted holding hands, grabbing brunch, and enjoying a ski
Big Brother barely managed to film a season during the COVID-19 pandemic, but Survivor is not as lucky. While many CBS scripted and unscripted series are heading back into production, Inside Survivor is reporting that the reality series may not be able to film its next cycle until the spring. In turn, this means that
When I first saw the cover artwork for Phoebe Bridgers’ Punisher, it immediately struck me as one of the most evocative album covers I’d ever seen. It seemed to hint at so much of what the album would go on to deliver just a few months later, encapsulating the whole atmosphere of the record in
From its very first scene, director I-Fan Wang’s debut feature crackles with slapstick energy. The Taiwanese zombie comedy opens on a parliamentary session in complete chaos: men and women attack and bite each other, blood spraying everywhere as bystanders panic in the stands above. Among them is Hsiung (Megan Lai), who recounts a quick bit
By Tim Binnall In a troubling story out of Alabama, a Bigfoot researcher has been arrested for attempted murder after allegedly shooting at a sleeping man. The unsettling incident reportedly occurred earlier this month when, authorities say, Gwendolyn Michelle Jones “shot a Ruger LCP .380 handgun multiple times” at an unnamed individual while he was
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Twenty-six years ago today, on Sept. 12, 1994, George Jones had a birthday to remember, even if it wasn’t the way he had hoped: It was on that date that the singer had triple bypass surgery at Nashville’s Baptist Hospital, where he remained hospitalized for one week. Jones was rushed to the hospital the night
There’s also the added caveat of how you, or the person that’s taking you through time, can only go places that the traveler has been before, and can remember. So before you think of killing Hitler, or shagging Helen of Troy, remember that, as James told Tim during their cozy Ted Talk on Time Travel,
An upcoming horror comic titled Stray Dogs is getting an animated feature courtesy of Paramount Animation and It writer Gary Dauberman, THR is reporting tonight. Mark Perez (Game Night) will write the script, with Dauberman producing. THR notes that the mysterious Stray Dogs, being published by Image Comics next year, is being described as “Silence
Seventeen years ago today, country music lost one of its most beloved stars: Johnny Cash. The legendary singer died on Sept. 12, 2003, of complications from diabetes; he was 71. Cash began his historic career in 1955 with his first single, “Hey Porter.” He went on to record more than 100 albums and release over 150