Mickey Gilley, who shot to country stardom with a string of iconic hits and helped launch the Urban Cowboy craze of the 1980s, has died. According to a statement from his publicist, Gilley died “peacefully” on Saturday (May 7) in Branson, Mo., “with his family and close friends by his side.” The country legend had
Refresh for latest…: Disney/Marvel’s Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness began offshore release on Wednesday in 20 markets and is already doing some crazy numbers. With $27.2M through yesterday, the first-day overall results are only 4% below Spider-Man: No Way Home and a staggering 153% ahead of the original 2016 Doctor Strange, as well
Jack Huston (House of Gucci) has joined the cast of AMC’s Anne Rice series “Mayfair Witches,” with THR reporting this afternoon that he’ll be playing the shape-shifting Lasher. THR details in their report, “Jack Huston will play Lasher, a powerful shape shifter who has been bound to the Mayfair witches for hundreds of years.” Alexandra
Though each album marks a subtle self-reinvention, Sharon Van Etten’s body of work unites around an allegiance to sincerity. Her albums chronicle changing emotional states, with music performing the daunting task of excavating and broadcasting emotional truths. While her musical sensibilities have shifted dramatically across her six albums, this fundamental essence remains unchanged. The evolution
Yes, you read that right, NASA will reportedly be sending human nudes into space in the hopes that it will attract the attention of aliens. I really wish this was a joke. I have so many questions, firstly why? Secondly, where can I apply to be the model? Thirdly, will we receive any alien nudes
The Wire veteran and Den of Thieves star talks Master Chief, acting opposite Jessica Biel in Hulu’s Candy and addresses those Wolverine rumors. By Tara Ariano May 6, 2022 Pablo Schreiber in Candy.Courtesy of Tina Rowden for Hulu. For more than 20 years, Halo has been a video game institution, selling (as of last year)
Mickey Gilley, the smooth-voiced, piano-playing country crooner who helped popularize the “Urban Cowboy” movement of the Eighties, died Saturday in Branson, Missouri. He was 86. Gilley’s publicist confirmed the singer’s death. While Gilley had a run of success in the Seventies singing barroom-piano country ballads and rave-ups like “Room Full of Roses” and “Don’t the
Seventy-three years ago today (May 7, 1949), Hank Williams earned his first No. 1 hit, with “Lovesick Blues.” The song, written by Cliff Friend and Irving Mills, was first included in the 1922 musical Oh, Ernest. Emmett Miller and country singer Rex Griffin each recorded “Lovesick Blues,” in 1925 and 1939, respectively. Inspired by their recordings,
Play video content Open your home to “The Flash” star Ezra Miller, and next thing ya know there’s total chaos and you’re dodging flying chairs … at least that’s what their most recent alleged victim told a 911 operator. During the 911 call, a woman claims Ezra hit her in the head with a chair
Rage Against the Machine have issued a statement speaking out against the Supreme Court’s leaked draft opinion voting to overturn Roe v. Wade, which enshrined the right to abortion in the United States in 1973. “Rage Against the Machine stands in support of reproductive justice and will continue to fight against any attempts to restrict
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DC-area novelist Kimberly Greer has won a 2021 Incipere Award for women’s fiction. Her debut novel, “Masked Intent: A Modern-Day Morality Play,”was released in Sept. 2021 and is set in the Washington, DC,suburb of Brambleton, Virginia. The Incipere Awards, sponsored by Entrada Publishing, recognize exceptional writing across multiple genres with particular focus on works that
Being a celebrity certainly has its perks: travel, red carpets, photo shoots, etc. But oftentimes, these glamorous work commitments often mean you’re away from your family longer than you might like. This Mother’s Day, Naked Cashmere is inviting loved ones to be part of the fun with its “Love” campaign supporting the the Breast Cancer
Bill Maher delivered a scorching attack on the movement in the U.S. to censor what we say … and gotta say, it may be his best commentary in a long time. The “Real Time” host declared his position from the jump — “Sorting out lies from truth is your job,” adding it’s ridiculous we treat
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard won’t be bumping into each other on their way in and out of court … measures are in place to keep the exes separated as the defamation trial unfolds. Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ … Johnny and Amber’s entrances and exits are arranged by court deputies, who work
Every week, The Boot highlights recent favorites from country, Americana, folk and everything in between. In every list, you’ll find picks from our contributing team that we think you’ll love. Keep reading to check out the latest installment of The Boot’s Weekly Picks. Angel Olsen “Big Time” Angel Olsen fully embraces country music — something she’s flirted with
Between Karen Gillan’s role as Nebula in numerous Marvel films, playing Ruby in the action-filled Jumanji films or in recent Netflix films like Gunpowder Milkshake and The Bubble, the Scottish actress is not only a big star, but a big action star. So, while I wasn’t really surprised by a viral video of her casually
Actor Michael Keaton is set to go behind the camera for just the second time in his career for the noir thriller Knox Goes Away. Deadline reports that not only will Keaton direct the thriller, written by Gregory Poirier, but he’s set to star as well. The film “follows a contract killer who, after being diagnosed with a fast-moving form
Kim Kardashian busted her ass to lose 16 pounds for The Met Gala, and anyone accusing her of doing it in an unhealthy manner just doesn’t get it … so says her longtime trainer. We got DON-A-MATRIX out in L.A. Wednesday who says Kim dropped some serious lbs the old-fashioned way … hard work and
Brand-new behind-the-scenes videos have surfaced online from the set of HBO’s forthcoming horror drama ‘The Last Of Us’. In the footage we get our first look at Pedro Pascal’s Joel and Bella Ramsey’s Ellie, as they shoot a nearly-accurate scene from the game. tv series x game@Crackmacs pic.twitter.com/YOIcQYGt78 — The Last of Us TV (@TheLastofUsTV)
We Need Diverse Books (WNDB), a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting diversity in the world of children’s literature, is teaming up with others in the kidlit community to support LGBTQIA+ youth and their families. With this latest fundraiser, WNDB is raising money to “share love and affirmation” with LGBTQIA+ kids and teens by sending book
Vertical Entertainment has released the trailer for the fantasy drama film ‘The Lost Girls’, which is a reimagining of the classic fairy tale of Peter Pan. It’ll make it’s debut on June 17. In this movie we follow the women of the Darling family as they can’t seem to escape Peter’s hold on them, even
Big changes are afoot for the Reagans. Blue Bloods Season 12 Episode 20 left us with a lot to look forward to when the series returns for a thirteenth season. Erin threw her hat in the ring (again), while Baez made a big, life-changing decision after again wondering if she was making a difference as
Willie Nelson has been forced to pause his current U.S. tour after an unnamed member of his band tested positive for COVID-19. The country star was scheduled to perform Friday night (May 6) at FirstBank Amphitheater in Franklin, Tenn., just outside of Nashville. According to a post Nelson’s social media accounts, the concert has been rescheduled to June 19. Nelson’s
Refresh for updates Disney/Marvel’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness racked up $36M from previews that began at 3PM. That’s the tkk best preview during the pandemic. Critical reviews for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness have settled at 77% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, which is lower than the first movie’s 89% Certified fresh, and significantly
To start with, the internet and technological advancement has made a couple of things less popular. Streaming services have made DVD’s far less popular for example, and there are a number of reasons why. In this article, we will be exploring the reasons why online casinos may be putting a dent in real life casino’s
One of the excavated stoneholes. CREDIT: Aerial-Cam, A Stanford Recent research has potentially identified an intriguing new connection between Stonehenge and a partially dismantled stone circle in south-west Wales – furthering the connection between these two areas during the Neolithic period. Previous work on the origins of Stonehenge’s smaller stones, known as ‘bluestones’, has provided
Chappelle addressed the incident during an impromptu set at The Comedy Store. By Grant Rindner May 6, 2022 Dave Chappelle speaks during the 36th Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on October 30, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. Courtesy of Kevin Mazur via Getty Images. It didn’t take Dave Chappelle