Play video content TMZ.com Tammy Faye Bakker, the subject of an Oscar-nominated film this year, was portrayed by the media as a clown and some even called her a crook, but they never talked about her compassion and, frankly incredible progressiveness … which is best shown in an interview she did in 1985 with Steve
Empath have been conjuring some breathless combination of beauty and chaos since the very beginning. The band was formed when drummer Garrett Koloski and keyboardist Emily Shanahan left Syracuse, New York and moved into a communal punk house in Philadelphia with vocalist Catherine Elicson, and the trio started jamming in the basement as soon as
Jerry Harris has pleaded guilty in his child pornography case …. TMZ has learned. The “Cheer” star was in Chicago Federal court Thursday where he entered the plea in the case the feds opened about 18 months ago. Harris had been under investigation by the FBI for allegedly soliciting minors for sex back in May
In March, Shudder will spotlight the bold, visionary horror emerging from France in the twenty-first century, including essential titles from the boundary-pushing wave of films dubbed “New French Extremity.” That includes Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury‘s Livid, previously unavailable on streaming in the U.S. Livid follows Lucy (Chloé Coulloud), a young woman training to become an at-home
Director: Keith Thomas Producers: Jason Blum, Akiva Goldsman Cast: Zac Efron, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Sydney Lemmon, Kurtwood Smith, John Beasley, Michael Greyeyes and Gloria Reuben In a new adaptation of Stephen King’s classic thriller from the producers of The Invisible Man, a girl with extraordinary pyrokinetic powers fights to protect her family and herself from sinister
2022 is the inaugural year of the Science + Literature Awards, which are put on by a partnership between The National Book Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The awards are given to books that “that deepen readers’ understanding of science and technology,” whether that is through fiction or nonfiction. The winning authors receive
Jeremy Ivey “Trial By Fire” The latest cut from Jeremy Ivey‘s upcoming album Invisible Pictures, due out March 11, is an especially personal one. The singer-songwriter was inspired by his wife and talent in her own right, Margo Price‘s decision to cut alcohol out of her life. The two openly discussed the decision and Margo’s
Ben Affleck isn’t the only A-lister reuniting with Jennifer Lopez for a little romance. Owen Wilson has rejoined his co-star from Anaconda more than 20 years later in a completely different genre for the romantic comedy Marry Me. Critics have had a chance to see the movie, which will be released in theaters and on
Doja Cat is the star of a new Taco Bell commercial that’ll air during the Super Bowl LVI. The clip, titled ‘The Grande Escape’, is soundtracked by her new cover of Hole’s iconic song ‘Celebrity Skin’. According to a press release, the ad “serves as an epic story of liberation from conformity and shows Doja
In April of 2021, Jeremy Corbell published alleged UFO/UAP photos and footage that was “filmed in the Combat Information Center of the USS Omaha / July 15th 2019 / warning area off San Diego @ 11pm PST.” The Black Vault filed for information with the U.S. Navy that same month, and sought after the USS
AMC has finally confirmed when the final season of Better Call Saul will get underway, and there’s a catch. The Bob Odenkirk-led Breaking Bad spinoff is set to return on April 18. The series will take a page out of Breaking Bad’s book, airing across two parts. To help soften the blow, two episodes will
Kanye West is still openly pining for Kim Kardashian — and had plenty of time to think about her at the airport … ’cause it looks like he flew commercial. The rapper-producer just made his true feelings known once again on Instagram — screen-grabbing photos of her and their kids featured in a new issue
The classic story The Most Dangerous Game has been turned into countless different movies over the years, most recently Blumhouse’s The Hunt, and it sounds like Lionsgate’s Escape the Field is cut from a similar cloth. Announced by Deadline this afternoon, Escape the Field has been picked up by Lionsgate for a planned “multi-platform release”
Thirty-six years ago today (Feb. 10, 1986), the Highwayman record was certified gold, for sales of 500,000 units. The album, released in May of 1985, was recorded by country superstars Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings, collectively known as the Highwaymen. The Highwaymen formed in 1985 to release the album Highwayman, which features
Just as President Biden’s top medical adviser Anthony Fauci is declaring that the U.S. is exiting “the full-blown pandemic phase” of Covid-19, three studios are hoping to lure out adult audiences, especially women who’ve been slow to return to cinemas. Further curbing Sunday business is the Super Bowl, but if older moviegoers are determined to
Folly Group have today announced they are the first band to sign to Ninja Tune imprint Technicolour, which will release their second EP Human and Kind on March 25. They’re also previewing the EP with the new single ‘I Raise You (The Price of Your Head)’, alongside a video directed by Bailey Tom Bailey. Check
The Doggfather isn’t just back home, he’s running things. By Grant Rindner February 9, 2022 Snoop Dogg performs at Rupp Arena on November 20, 2021 in Lexington, Kentucky.Courtesy of Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images. Snoop Dogg has been a pillar of pop culture for so long that he seems far removed from his origins at this
Shonda Rhimes already made her Netflix debut with Bridgerton, but her new true crime drama Inventing Anna — debuting this Friday; I’ve seen the first four episodes — feels even more Shonda-y than that. (She’s the series creator this time and wrote the pilot.) It’s a brisk, glamorous crime story that bears several of Rhimes’ hallmarks,
We Need Diverse Books is a non-profit dedicated to promoting diverse kids’ books and their authors that started in 2014. In response to the recent wave of increased censorship in school libraries, especially targeting LGBTQ books and books by Black authors, WNDB has started offering Educators Making a Difference Grants. Educators (from K-12) in the
Eric Church says fans should look out for a series of new concerts this summer. The North Carolina country singer, currently on his Gather Again Tour, announced the first of those shows on Tuesday morning. Church will headline Milwaukee’s American Family Field — the home of the MLB’s Milwaukee Brewers — over Memorial Day weekend.
At the end of the first season of My Unorthodox Life, the reality show’s star Julia Haart sits down at the head of her family dinner and makes a toast. “I think that we are a very rare and usual group of people,” she says, looking out a table of her children, her ex-husband, his
The classic story The Most Dangerous Game has been turned into countless different movies over the years, most recently Blumhouse’s The Hunt, and it sounds like Lionsgate’s Escape the Field is cut from a similar cloth. Announced by Deadline this afternoon, Escape the Field has been picked up by Lionsgate for a planned “multi-platform release”
These days, it’s not uncommon for country artists’ debut albums to be blockbusters. For example, Garth Brooks‘ 1989 self-titled debut record was certified diamond (that’s 10 million albums shipped), while Taylor Swift‘s 2006 self-titled effort went seven times platinum. Historically, however, not all first releases have been hot sellers — even albums by artists who would
Ex-MLB player Jeremy Giambi — who played in the MLB from 1998 to 2003 — has passed away, TMZ Sports has learned. He was 47 years old. Giambi played for the Royals, Athletics, Phillies, and Red Sox over the course of his career … earning a .263 batting average and hitting 52 home runs and
The most impressive thing a band can do on their debut is arrive fully formed, but Black Country, New Road were already way ahead. With most of the material on last year’s For the first time already familiar to fans prior to its release, the London ensemble were quick to distance themslves from what they
Play video content Ark Media Micah Beals — aka, Micah Femia — was filmed this week harassing a couple guys on a NYC subway train over their mask-wearing … and things got ugly quick. Check out the clip … you see a man we’re told is Beals, who has appeared on “Parks and Recreation” and
April Rose Gabrielli is releasing her new single “Bad Habit (Don’t Make Me Bad)”, the follow-up to her Billboard smash hit “Do You?” on Friday, February 18th, 2022 via Soho Records & AWAL/Sony. New Yorker, April Rose Gabrielli, is a solo artist & rock singer who has traveled the world, working with bands, performing to
Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston are currently in Hawaii filming the sequel to Murder Mystery, their hit 2019 Netflix film. The actors shared a behind-the-scenes look at ‘Murder Mystery 2’, on their Instagram accounts. “Back to work with my buddy. #MurderMystery2,” the caption read. Murder Mystery 2 is part of a distribution deal between Sandler and Netflix, which
Published: September, 1993 (Spine #11) Episode Air Date: Friday October 27, 1995 (runtime: 44 minutes) The hands on the clock were turning progressively slower, I was sure of it. They had to be. How else could that particular Friday afternoon be lasting so incredibly long? In defiance, I eyed the thing incessantly, glaring at the
Rickie Farah, a 4th grade teacher in Texas, was voted the school’s Teacher of the Year in 2021. That same year, a student took home a book from her classroom library called This Book Is Anti-Racist, by Tiffany Jewell. The student’s parent, Sarah Muns, objected to the book and posted about it on social media.