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Peter Green, Olivia de Havilland, Regis Philbin, and John Saxon RIP   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Monday, July 27, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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PETER GREEN, one of the great English blues-rock guitarists and a founder of Fleetwood Mac, died on Saturday. He was 73. There's an appreciation at The Guardian. Brooklyn Vegan rounds up the tributes.

THE WATKINS FAMILY HOUR visits with World Cafe.

LUNA plays KEXP.

SVEN WUNDER covers two Japanese traditionals for a Lagniappe Session.

PAUL McCARTNEY & STEVE MILLER go unplugged on "Broomstick."

 

GUIDED BY VOICES: Robert Pollard talks to Rolling Stone about the band’s recent livestream, quarantine, and even more new music.

THE 15 BEST David Berman Songs.

28 MUSICIANS Predict the 2020 Baseball Season.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at Billy Joel's nostalgic Motown pastiche "Tell Her About It."

 

OLIVIA de HAVILLAND, an actress who gained movie immortality in “Gone With the Wind,” then built an illustrious film career, punctuated by a successful fight to loosen the studios’ grip on contract actors, died on Sunday at her home in Paris. She was 104 and one of the last surviving stars of Hollywood’s fabled Golden Age.

REGIS PHILBIN, the talk- and game-show host who regaled America over morning coffee with Kathie Lee Gifford and Kelly Ripa for decades, and who made television history in 1999 by introducing the runaway hit “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” died on Friday night. He was 88.

JOHN SAXON, the rugged actor who kicked around with Bruce Lee in Enter the Dragon and appeared in three Nightmare on Elm Street movies for director Wes Craven, died Saturday. He was 83.

THE "WEEKEND BOX OFFICE" continues to be strange.

MULAN is being postponed indefinitely.

STAR WARS had an Easter egg that modern fans might have discovered immediately.

ZACK SNYDER insisted he would incinerate his long-awaited Justice League cut before using any of Joss Whedon's footage.

DAVE FRANCO & ALISON BRIE wrote a rom-com in quarantine.

ROB LOWE's son reacts to his mom teaching Gwyneth Paltrow about oral sex.

 

ORPHAN ELEPHANTS decamp for a night on the wild.

A PURSE full of kittens.

SEA TURTLES think old ocean plastic smells delicious.

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Won't be long 'til Summer comes.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Friday, July 24, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE:

...with THIN LIZZY! Remember that chick who used to dance a lot? Here's Phil Lynott & Co. live at the Sydney Opera House in 1978, playing "Jailbreak," "Bad Reputation," "Cowboy Song," "The Boys Are Back In Town," "Waiting For An Alibi," and "Are You Ready?"

SONIC YOUTH: From The Basement.

BRENDAN BENSON did a set of covers from home.

ANDY SCHAUF shares "Judy" and "Jeremy's Wedding."

FRUIT BATS cover Smashing Pumpkins' "Today" and are doing the whole Siamese Dream.

 

THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS share a video for "Come All Ye Faithful."

THE 50 BEST SOUTHERN ROCK LPs, updated by Paste.

THE MERCURY PRIZE has announced its 2020 shortlist.

TAYLOR SWIFT surprise released a new LP; The National's Aaron Dessner co-wrote or produced 11 tracks.UPDATE: And here it is.

PATTY SMYTH talks to Stereogum about turning down Van Halen, getting Patti Smith's mail, and releasing her first new music in 28 years.

 

KANYE WEST's latest episode will not be an episode of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.”

BILL & TED: FACE THE MUSIC will be on demand (and in select theaters) September 1st; here's the second trailer.

TENET may get a staggered global release.

AVATAR 2, TOP GUN 2, AND A QUIET PLACE 2 all jump to 2021.

AMBER HEARD claimed to a British court that the first time she struck Johnny Depp came in March 2015 when she defended her sister from being thrown down the stairs.

TOM CRUISE's space movie may have found a studio.

SIMON PEGG & NICK FROST, together again on Amazon.

RYAN REYNOLDS & SAMUEL JACKSON are reteaming for a cartoon.

DEMI LOVATO is engaged to actor Max Ehrich.

ROBER PATTINSON & SUKI WATERHOUSE are growing closer while quarantining together in London.

GWYNETH PALTROW revealed that Rob Lowe's wife taught her the art of oral sex.

GUY RITCHIE has been barred from driving for six months after a YouTuber who films driving offenders caught him texting at the wheel.

TAIKA WAITITI has started writing his Star Wars movie.

THE WALKING DEAD creator Robert Kirkman has lost a legal battle against AMC, who he first sued back in 2017.

 

THE GREAT ESCAPE, but with a dog door.

A GOOD BOY has the assists.

THE RED PANDA from the Columbus Zoo has been found.

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Raindrops on Roses and Thursday Things.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Thursday, July 23, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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ADAM & THE ANTS: "Dog Eat Dog." Gonna look real good (yeah, right).

STEPHEN MALKMUS visits with World Cafe.

THE JAYHAWKS' Gary Louris played WFUV via Zoom.

THE ROLLING STONES share "Scarlet" (ft Jimmy Page).

 

DAWES shares “Who Do You Think You’re Talking To?”

ABBA will release five, rather than two, new tracks as their reunion is pushed back to 2021.

MISSION OF BURMA confirm they've been broken up since 2016.

KATHLEEN EDWARDS recommends quarantine reads.

THE NUMBER ONES looks at former Stevie Wonder sideman Michael Sembello's 'Flashdance'-soundtrack dance-pop hit "Maniac."

 

KIM KARDASHIAN WEST released a statement about Kanye's bi-polar disorderYe's team wants him in treatment.  Meanwhile, there are divorce rumors coming from both sides.

JOHNNY DEPP, AMBER HEARD, and MARILYN MANSON at Thanksgiving?

TENET: What happens next may change Hollywood forever.

MAYA HAWKE & TOM STURRIDGE were spotted out and about together in the Hamptons on Tuesday. 

CLINT EASTWOOD has filed a pair of lawsuits over the way that CBD retailers are using his name to promote their products online.

LOVE ISLAND: Season 2 will quarantine in a Vegas hotel.

BRET EASTON ELLIS & IRVINE WELSH are to team up on a satirical drama series about America's tabloid press culture.

 

A "COW," singing "Bohemian Rhapsody" at a stop light.

A PIGEON, AN ESCALATOR, and the Battle of Britain.

A RED PANDA has gone missing from the Columbus Zoo.

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OK, I realllly mean that "at least tomorrow's Friday" joke now.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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A FEW WEDNESDAY THINGS, ANYWAY:

ELO: Because I "Can't Get It Out Of My Head."

RICK WAKEMAN: The Stranger-Than-Fiction Secret History of the Prog-Rock Icon.

CHRIS FRANTZ: 'If you knew David Byrne, you would not be jealous of him.'

CHRISSIE HYNDE talks to SPIN.

SCOTT PILGRIM VS THE WORLD's cast did a charity table read.

THE SNYDER CUT of Justice League is going to end up being longer than 214 minutes.

THE RISE OF THE NETFLIX HIT: Nearly 100 million people watched two minutes of Extraction. In the past, we could scoff at such numbers. Now, it’s all we have.

KANYE WEST's "campaign" has concerned, upset and alarmed many of his friends and the Kardashians.

SNL Plots a Return to Studio Production.

NATALIE PORTMAN, Eva Longoria, Uzo Aduba, Jennifer Garner and Jessica Chastain are among those owning Los Angeles’ newest soccer team.

A CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL CAT, stealing the dean's milk during his morning sermon.

A WOMAN PLAYS DEAD to avoid a bison attack at Yellowstone.

A "JAWS" BOAT CLONE will be used as an educational tool to help the public understand sharks and as a research vessel for scientists.

THE LASSEN WOLF PACK believed to be the only known wolf family remaining in California, gave birth to a new litter of pups for the fourth year in a row in 2020.

MORE TOMORROW, I hope!

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Springsteen, Margot Price, and Tuesday Things.   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

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THE YOUNG FRESH FELLOWS, cranking out "I Don't Let The Little Things Get Me Down" and "Rock & Roll Pest Control" raw for Twofer Tuesday.

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN's career through The River gets almost three and a half hours of discussion in Part 1 of 2 on Political Beats with guest Dan McLaughlin.

MARGOT PRICE plays virtually for The Current.

LUCINDA WILLIAMS visits with World Cafe.

BILL CALLAHAN shares a "Protest Song."

 

THE 25 BEST NYC SONGS, according to Paste.

JARVIS COCKER talks to SPIN about crowdsurfing and more.

Q MAGAZINE: The end of the old UK music press?

THE NUMBER ONES looks at Eurythmics' elemental synthpop banger "Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)."

 

TENET has been delayed indefinitely, delivering a big blow on the exhibition industry at a time when movie theaters had hoped to peg their re-opening to the late summer debut of Christopher Nolan's sci-fi thriller.

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER may be bought by the company that already owns Variety and Deadline.

AMBER HEARD admitted to hitting "f***ing baby" Johnny Depp on a recording heard in a British court.

KANYE WEST may have had a "campaign" event in South Carolina, but failed to submit the petitions to get on the ballot.

THE PARENT TRAP had an online reunion.

ZACK SNYDER talks Justice League.

SYLVESTER STALLONE has been criticized for suggesting his character Rambo would be against wearing a face mask in the coronavirus pandemic.

ALICIA SILVERSTONE talks 25 years of Clueless.

 

RACOONS visit the State Department.

THE ITALIAN COAST GUARD struggles to free a sperm whale from a fishing net.

THE STURDDLEFISH, because a freaky-deaky hybrid fish bred in a lab is just what 2020 needs.

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