Jelly Roll has one of the most unique backstories in country music, and recently, his past led him to speak on Capitol Hill about fentanyl abuse in America. A former felon, Roll offered testimony on his real-life experiences with the opioid epidemic in front of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. For someone who once was
Play video content TMZ.com The cast of “The American Society of Magical Negroes” all seem to be in agreement that white people shouldn’t say the title in full — and that goes for our own camera guy too. David Alan Grier made that perfectly clear in a walk-and-chat we did with him Thursday at LAX
Una foto de Donald Trump provocó una tonelada de especulaciones sobre su salud en Internet, pero ahora, TMZ tiene algo de claridad. Así es la cosa, Trump estaba saliendo del juicio por difamación de E. Jean Carroll el miércoles en Nueva York cuando levantó la mano para saludar a sus fieles seguidores que estaban estacionados
Isbell and the 400 Unit nixed a gig in Kansas on Thursday night; they’re scheduled to play their first arena concert with Turnpike Troubadours on Friday in Oklahoma City Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit have scrapped their sold-out concert slated for Thursday night at Liberty Hall in Lawrence, Kansas, citing a vocal cord issue
Poor Things follows Bella Baxter (Emma Stone), a young woman resurrected by the unconventional scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe). Under Baxter’s protection, Bella is eager to learn. The worldliness Bella lacks, she sets off across continents on a whirlwind adventure with Duncan Wedderburn (Mark Ruffalo). In spite of the prejudices of her time, Bella becomes
Flaky skin is one of those issues men ignore at their own peril. Using the best lotion for dry skin for men, you can get ahead of the curve with a smooth complexion and a glow that won’t quit. I’m not exactly sure what it is about body lotion that put me off for so
On October 1st, Scholastic will publish an illustrated edition of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, with art by Nico Delort. This new edition of the bestselling, era-defining dystopian coming-of-age story will feature more than 30 black-and-white illustrations, and be published in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand. David Levithan, VP, Publisher, and
With four chefs remaining in Hell’s Kitchen, the time for mistakes is over. Tonight, Sammy, Johnathan, Carmen, and Ryan find out if they’re ready to run a Gordon Ramsay kitchen with a crowd-pleasing favorite competition. On “Don’t Be Fooled,” the chefs put their noses to the grindstone as the kitchen staff works against them. Hell’s
With it looking like we might not be getting our Exorcist fix for a while, developers Fernando Tittz and Ahldain Michael have one solution with the announcement that their game Devil Inside Us: Roots of Evil will be getting a console release next week. Previously released to Steam (with a demo in case you’re curious),
The Golden Globes are often seen as an indication of where the wind is blowing when it comes to Academy Award nominations and winners. If that’s the case, then things are looking good for Robert Downey Jr., who won the award for Best Supporting Actor for his work in Oppenheimer, and maybe not as good
Many years ago, Clémande Burgevin Blachman received a memorable gift: the perfect vintage belt. She’s always loved design objects, and to her, accessories represent an ideal—an aesthetic statement that serves a purpose. The belt was the Hermès Etriviere style and once belonged to her father. Now, as the creative director of fashion accessories at the
Last spring, I had an idea for a recurring segment on First Edition where I would have Rebecca Schinsky help me decide what the “it” book of the month would be. I drew up a list of ten contenders, and then we put them through a knockout round: the first book would be discussed along
As Godzilla Minus One winds down its notable theatrical run, distributor Toho International said it will play a remastered black-and-white version of the film for one week. Godzilla Minus One/Minus Color will be in U.S. theaters starting Friday, Jan. 26. Both versions of the film will end their theatrical run on Feb. 1. The black
Play video content The Miami Heat just bronzed Dwyane Wade‘s legacy with a statue that’ll go up outside the team’s arena, but Mase can’t focus on that milestone — instead, he’s zeroing in on something else, and in the process, proving he’s a dinosaur. Mase wasted no time laying into the fact D. Wade painted
Play video content TikTok / @kimkardashian Kim Kardashian is jumping on a popular social media video trend … putting her spin on the “Of Course” videos with a tour of her office … and of course the place is lavish. Anyone scrolling TikTok, Twitter or Instagram recently has probably seen one of these “of course”
Joe Don Rooney‘s recent flight to Nashville was a tremendous test to his recovery journey. The Rascal Flatts guitarist describes three excruciating hours spent mostly in an airplane bathroom. Rooney’s battle with alcohol became public in September 2021, when he ran his car into a tree. He was arrested and later pled guilty after receiving
From the filmmakers behind Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey (and its in-the-works sequel) and the upcoming Bambi: The Reckoning and Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare comes the latest movie in this twisted public domain horror universe, Pinocchio: Unstrung. Jagged Edge Productions has provided Bloody Disgusting with an exclusive first-look tease of Pinocchio: Unstrung this afternoon
Play video content TMZ.com Justice Smith está orgulloso de su nueva película que cuenta con un gran elenco afroamericano, pero le está advirtiendo (en broma) a la gente blanca que eviten el uso del título completo de la película. Encontramos al actor en el aeropuerto de Los Ángeles el miércoles y le preguntamos sobre su
Los fans de Taylor Swift han estado convencidos de que su ídola escribió el libro que se está convirtiendo en la película “Argylle”, pero el director está lanzando un balde de agua fría sobre sus esperanzas y sueños. Matthew Vaughn hizo una entrevista recientemente en la que abordó este rumor/teoría que ha estado flotando alrededor
Adrianne Lenker has announced a new album called Bright Future. The Big Thief bandleader’s follow-up to 2020’s songs and instrumentals is set to arrive March 22 via 4AD. Along with the previously unveiled ‘Ruined’ and the original recording of Big Thief’s ‘Vampire Empire’, it will feature the new single ‘Sadness as a Gift’. Check it out
Nick Jonas shared the most adorable pictures of his daughter. The singer posted a photo dump from his baby Malti’s 2nd birthday party. “Our little angel is 2 years old ❤️,” he wrote in the caption. The pictures, taken by wedding and portrait photographer Jessica Lynn, showed off the Elmo-themed party Jonas and wife Priyanka
After the cofounders of Angel City Press — an independent press that publishes books centered on L.A.’s cultural history — announced their retirement, the Los Angeles Public Library acquired the press. The L.A. Public Library is the fifth-largest public library in the country, and joins the Library of Congress and the New York Public Library
Unless your head is perpetually stuck between two pieces of bread, then you know how successful Gordon Ramsay is at creating cooking entertainment. Whether it’s the fierce team competition of Hell’s Kitchen, the frightening details from restaurants across America on Kitchen Nightmares, or the three-level cooking adventure that is Next Level Chef, he’s got a
Ariana Grande’s love life has been a major topic of conversation over the past several months. It was reported last summer that she and Dalton Gomez were heading for divorce, and they ultimately finalized the split months later. But what really seemed to catch the public’s attention were reports that she had engaged in an
Montreal emo outfit Gulfer have announced a new LP: Third Wind arrives February 28 via Topshelf. Today, they’ve shared a new single called ‘Too Slow’, following the recently unveiled ‘Clean’. Check it out along with the album cover (by Robert Voyvodic) and tracklist below. “‘Too Slow’ is a reflection on burnout and the desire to
I get a little giddy when function and fashion collide. Nowhere is that more obvious than with the best high top sneakers for men. Thanks to urban streetwear, high tops are perpetually trendy, but each fashionable pair is not without its sneaky support for the foot and ankle. Additionally, high tops are adored by guys
Anne Mai Yee Jansen is a literature and ethnic studies professor and a lifelong story addict. She exists on a steady diet of books and hot chocolate, with a heaping side of travel whenever possible. Originally hailing from the sun and sandstone of southern California, she currently resides with her partner, offspring, and feline companion
I’m thirty-plus entries into Revenge of the Remakes and have finally reached an original/remake pair where neither is American. Vincenzo Natali’s Cube (1997) is a maple-scented product of Canada’s independent filmmaking scene, while Yasuhiko Shimizu’s 2021 remake hails from Japan. You’re free of rants about stale Americanizations and Hollywood’s sometimes shortsighted approach to horror remakes.