It’s News to Us shreds the week’s headlines with satire, comedy, and fearless analysis. Hosts Eddie and Jason broadcast from idobi Radio, roasting U.S. politics, world affairs, tech, culture, and true-crime oddities in tight, bullet-point segments and interview deep dives. Expect election coverage, breaking news, musician & journalist guests, and zero spin—just facts and laughs. New episodes weekly.
Harry Styles is a man who wears many hats, the musical artist also serves as founder and owner of the lifestyle brand Pleasing. Excitingly, the Styles-founded brand just dropped their new venture: sex toys. That’s right, the Grammy winner is now a certified vibrator salesman with the Pleasing Yourself line… and um… we may or may not be adding to cart soon. After teasing a product launch earlier this week, Pleasing Yourself revealed The Pleasing Double-Sided Vibrator ($68) and The Pleasing Lube ($25). Yes, you read that right. This vibrator, developed by sex educator and author Zoë Ligon, stimulates internally… Read more »
Cobra Starship is officially back—and they’re crashing the party once again with their return to Warped Tour, this time hitting the stage at Long Beach. On idobi Warped Radio, Gabe Saporta and Victoria Asher (aka Vicky-T) join Peyton Grufik to turn back time and relive the neon madness of their rise on Myspace, one purple hoodie and keytar riff at a time. While it’s true that Saporta essentially searched female keyboardist into the Myspace search bar and stumbled on a nearly defunct Victoria Asher profile—one that she nearly shut down due to inactivity. But Cobra Starship’s Myspace legacy runs far… Read more »
Iconic solo vocalist as well as Paramore leader Hayley Williams just surprise-released a song exclusively on Nashville’s public radio station, WNXP—”Mirtazapine.” The track, a brilliant and striking pop-rock song with shoegaze elements, highlights her own mental health journey. She references Mirtazapine, a type of antidepressant, and sings, “Here comes my genie in a screw cap bottle/To grant me temporary solace/I could never be without her/I had to write a song about her/Who am I without you now?” For those who have found significant relief with their mental health medications, this song will absolutely hit. In response to Trump’s defunding of… Read more »
In the wake of Ozzy Osbourne’s tragic death yesterday, July 22, artists around the globe have honored the Prince Of Darkness with heartfelt tributes and song dedications during their live shows. Coldplay At their Nashville show on July 22, Coldplay dedicated the entire show to Ozzy before launching into a cover of Black Sabbath’s “Changes.” Frontman Chris Martin shared, “We’d like to dedicate this whole show to the incredible, genius talent, and characterful gift to the world that was Ozzy Osbourne. We send our love to his family.” Lady Gaga During her set in San Francisco, CA, last night, Lady… Read more »
Following the release of singles, “Piranha,” “Monsters,” and “Soprano,” Nova Twins just dropped their new track and music video for “N.O.V.A.” The singles will appear on their forthcoming Parasites & Butterflies. The 12-track collection is slated to drop on August 29, 2025 via Marshall Records. The new track is an entire party condensed into a few minutes, and we are so glad we got the invite. Nova Twins say, “This song is dedicated to all our fierce alt warriors who dare to be different, and unapologetically themselves! Keep shining.” They add, “This is a celebration of identity, a tribute to… Read more »
Move over Labubu, Build-A-Bear Workshop just released the cute and creepy plush toy of your dreams. On July 8, the stuffed animal chain revealed their Giant Mothman Plush would be available for purchase online for $128. And let it be known, this giant stuffed animal is a whopping three feet tall! So, even if you’re nowhere near Mothman’s hometown of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, you can take him wherever you go. And yes, he does make a good passenger princess, per a TikTok by @literallylizzi. Purchasers also have the option to send a Build-A-Bear Giant Mothman Plush to their home… Read more »
Following the release of Horizons/East in 2021, Thrice has announced the details of their forthcoming new album, Horizons/West. The eagerly anticipated 11-track collection is scheduled to arrive on October 3, 2025, via Epitaph Records. You can preorder and pre-save the album here. Frontman Dustin Kensrue shares, “This is the first time we leaned into something that felt like a direct continuation, like a sequel to a previous album.” In addition to their album announcement, the band has shared the first glimpse of the new release with their lead single, “Gnash.” To celebrate the release of their upcoming album this October,… Read more »
Just weeks after taking the stage for his final performance with Black Sabbath on July 5, Ozzy Osbourne, the acclaimed Prince of Darkness, has tragically passed away at the age of 76. According to his family, he passed away in the early morning on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, “surrounded by love.” The Osbournes shared in a family statement, “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning. He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy… Read more »
Supergroup, The Sound Of Animals Fighting, has made their grand return today. The group, who previously released APESHIT in December 2022, has unveiled their six-minute anthem, “Lady Of The Cosmos,” with an official music video. Their latest offering effortlessly weaves in psychedlic sonics and math rock-fueled guitar lines with urgent screams à la Anthony Green. Frankly, each Sound Of Animals Fighting track is in a league of its own. Excitingly, “Lady Of The Cosmos” is just one track off of their forthcoming LP, The Maiden, due out September 12 via Born Losers Records. This marks their first full-length record release… Read more »