Basically: The story of Elvis Presley, told by his antagonist Colonel Tom Parker in the most Baz Luhrmann way possible. I have a weird appreciation for Elvis. When I was a child, Elvis had become like a cartoon of himself—a mascot of a time long gone by. He was impersonated by many and turned into cartoon characters. I grew up in the time of the king of pop, Michael Jackson. There was no other king, and rock was far removed from rock n’ roll. Even when I did see Elvis as a child, my great-grandmother hipped me to the legacy… Read more »
All killer, no filler. That’s probably what Travis Mills and Nick Gross—the two guys who make up pop-punk duo girlfriends—had in mind when they hit the studio to make their second full-length.
Adam Sandler meets a young man in Spain and becomes a great coach and father figure to him as he tries to get him a tryout for the NBA.
Today we talk about the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, Steven Tyler cancelling dates for his Las Vegas residency, and an interesting law proposed in Oklahoma. The Uvalde Shooting Our country mourns as another mass shooting took the lives of 21 people yesterday in Texas. 19 of those lives lost were children and 2 of those were teachers at the elementary school where the tragedy took place. According to CNN,, the gunman was 18 years old and fully wrote his intentions on Facebook before committing the crime. He was shot dead by police after barricading himself in one of the classrooms.… Read more »
An unexpected sequel to a film from 35 years ago about flying fighter jets and looking awesome while doing it.
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about the Supreme Court’s move to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Today we talk about the artists performing at the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Concert, Harry’s newest single, the trailer for Hulu’s new XXXTENTACION documentary, and The Umbrella Academy S3 trailer. The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Concert History is being made as Queen Elizabeth gets ready to celebrate her 70th year on the throne. What better way to celebrate than to bring together some of the most iconic artists of all time. The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Concert will take place on June 4th at Buckingham Palace, with 22,000 in attendance, and will stream on BBC One and Radio 2. Queen, Diana Ross, Elton… Read more »
As we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, there is a group of middle schoolers who are embracing their own heritage and making a difference. AAPI Youth Rising is about a year old and we have a feeling their work has only just begun. On their website, their mission statement reads:“AAPI Youth Rising is an organization founded by middle-schoolers. Our mission is to take small actions to make positive change in our communities. In March 2021, AAPI Youth Rising organized a 1,200+ person rally to bring awareness to the increase in xenophobia against Asians in America.” Our society… Read more »
Just as she always had, she was sharing her innermost thoughts and even if it wasn’t your favorite music, it was real.
Today we talk about the new She-Hulk trailer, Taylor Swift getting her doctorate from NYU, and Lizzo’s upcoming documentary. The New She-Hulk Trailer Just as Marvel fans are coming down from the Dr. Strange premiere, Disney+ dropped their new trailer for She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. The trailer was originally shown at The Walt Disney Company’s 2022 Upfront presentation in New York, where they also said the show will start streaming on August 17th. Tatiana Maslany is taking on the role of Jennifer Walters who is part lawyer, part She-Hulk, while Mark Ruffalo will be back to continue his role as… Read more »
