I remember when I heard Chester Bennington died. I gasped. I had never been a Linkin Park fan, I’ve never hated on them, they just weren’t my band. But Chester, the stories I heard about him were always “He’s a sweetheart,” “He really cares about people,” “He’s deep.” Hearing about who Chester was through friends, who had toured with him, made me like his band. I remember finding out he died and asking: How? Suicide. Self-harm is a hard thing for people to talk about. Often times I’ll hear people say it’s “selfish” because they’re thinking of the people left… Read more »
Properties featured: I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson, Motherland: Fort Salem, Monsters at Work, Dogs, Cat People, Gossip Girl, Grown-ish, Central Park, Black Widow, Atypical, Virgin River, The Snoopy Show, This Way Up
Featured this week: The Bold Type, Loki, Fresh, Fried & Crispy, Starstruck, In the Heights, Love, Victor, Lupin, Dream Horse, Blindspotting
Today we have Seth Rogen producing the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot, The Aces hosting their Pridestream event, Billie Eilish’s new song and video, Naomi Osaka withdrawing from the French Open, and Neflix’s new series We The People.
Shows featured: Changing the Game, The Bold Type, We Are Lady Parts, Sweet Tooth, Feel Good
Today we have David Zaslav to lead the newly merged WarnerMedia-Discovery, Amazon’s talks to acquire MGM, the new trailer for Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry’s The Me You Can’t See, and Disney Junior teaming up Questlove and Black Thought of The Roots.
This week on Geek Girl Riot we get into The Art Episode—talking all things creativity with Fantastic Forum. Then Finding You stars Rose Reid and Jedidiah Goodacre drop in along with writer/director Brian Baugh to get you ready to see the new film.
The Maine Covers Fall Out Boy There’s a lot to unpack here, so let’s dive in. In 2008, a photo of Pete Wentz and Bruno Mars went viral. Wentz is front and center, while Mars is in the background, seemingly shocked to see the Fall Out Boy bassist. Fast forward to present day, on the 13th anniversary of the photo, The Maine dropped a cover of Fall Out Boy’s “THNKS FR TH MMRS”. To top it all off, they thanked Wentz and Mars in the Instagram post announcing the cover. Is your music loving heart spinning yet? This cover is… Read more »
[Left Clockwise: Photo via HBOMax, Photo via Universal Pictures, Photo via Backline, Photo via First Tech Fund] Today we’ve got Backline’s new additions to their livestream fundraiser, First Tech Fund winning at the Make It Awards, HBOMax’s order for TAKE OUT, and Fast Fridays from the Fast and Furious saga. Backline Announces More Artists For Set Break Livestream Backline is hosting “Set Break”—their first-ever livestream fundraiser on The Relix Twitch Channel. The goal of the fundraiser is to call awareness to the mental health crisis in the music industry. The online event will feature performances from artists all over the… Read more »
It is absolutely not a question that this year has been a challenge for everyone. Some people have had to take on the extra high pressure of being an essential worker while the world has shut down. These women have shown strength, endurance, and compassion that kept us running during the pandemic. As we passed the one year mark of COVID-19, they shared how their past twelve months have looked. Madison S. – ICU RN Nurses were deemed heroes at the top of COVID-19 hitting the United States. They received praise, only for their hospitals to be under-resourced and hit… Read more »
