Why do so many musicians act like terrible people online?
BY MEREDITH GRAVESPop Quiz:If given the choice, who would you rather be known as: a person respected for maintaining a certain level of honesty and integrity, or a person who gets made fun of for their...
View ArticleMarvel gives 'Avengers' fans a reason to watch NCAA football
Avengers fans all over the country finally have a reason to watch college football.Marvel is planning to release another trailer for Avengers: Age of Ultron on Jan. 12, during the NCAA’s first College...
View Article9 comedies you should be binge-watching on Netflix right now
With the ball dropped, Champagne popped, and a few verses of “Auld Lang Syne” sung, the year that was 2014 has officially been committed to the history books. With another 365-day trip around the sun...
View ArticleBono worries he may never play guitar again
U2 frontman Bono revealed that his injuries might prevent him from playing the guitar again in a “too long” blog post reflecting back on the past year.Titled “Little book of a big year: Bono’s A to Z...
View ArticleMark Schultz lashes out at 'Foxcatcher' director in bizarre Twitter rant
In the new movie Foxcatcher, Channing Tatum plays Mark Schultz, a wrestler who falls into a dangerous relationship with his coach John du Pont, played by Steve Carell, who is later involved in the...
View ArticleKaley Cuoco-Sweeting clarifies her views on feminism
The Big Bang Theory actress Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting is backtracking after receiving backlash for her views on feminism.In her interview with Redbook magazine, Cuoco-Sweeting was asked if she considered...
View ArticleSelena Gomez deletes controversial mosque photo from Instagram
Pop singer Selena Gomez spent her New Year’s in Dubai, according to her Instagram page, but a few photos taken inside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi have been called out as “disrespectful.”...
View ArticleThis Jason Mraz fan just upstaged Jason Mraz
Jason Mraz concerts have a communal feel, but an audience member became an unexpected part of the show at a recent tour stop in Taipei that surprised even the singer-songwriter.Mraz noticed a young man...
View ArticleEvery sound in this 2014 pop medley is from a common household item
Can you perform a mashup of musical hits of 2014 using a bag of kale as an instrument? Thanks to YouTuber Andrew Huang, we now know that feat is impossible, as he set about using 28 household objects...
View ArticleHere's that McDonald's-themed Black Sabbath cover band you ordered
Thanks to the Web, one can take a halfway clever idea and share it with the like-minded all over the world. If you have a broad stroke of genius like the four men that started Mac Sabbath did, hey,...
View ArticleThe Black Lips are America's hardest-tweeting band
BY ADELAIDE MOTTThe Atlanta-based garage band Black Lips stirs up controversy both on stage and online. They’ve urinated, vomited, and made out with each other at gigs. Founding members Jared Swilley...
View Article10 things that could change the face of entertainment in 2015
BY JESSICA KLEIN In addition to a whole lot of great content, 2014 also brought a number of interesting startups and technologies to the forefront.Whether it’s a company looking to help creators go...
View Article8 comedy podcasts you need to listen to in 2015
Last year, the podcast experienced not so much a revival as a reconsideration. The success of Serial—a This American Life offshoot that dissected a 1999 murder case—made us all armchair detectives, and...
View ArticleIdina Menzel tells critics of her NYE performance to let it go already
Idina Menzel took to Twitter to respond to critics of her performance of Frozen's diabolical anthem "Let It Go" at Wednesday night's New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square.Menzel is a Tony-winning...
View ArticleThe 'Simpsons' episode Judd Apatow wrote in 1990 finally airs this month
Judd Apatow's entire body of work is related to an unproduced episode of The Simpsons he wrote when he was 22.Now, 25 years after he first submitted it, the Apatow-penned episode of The Simpsons will...
View ArticleWhich digital media trends will make the grade in 2015?
Like the Chicago Cubs, every media visionary believes next year will be the year. In 2015, a number of trends incubated, tested, and—in some cases—overhyped from previous years are likely to arrive on...
View ArticleSylvester Stallone says a new 'Rambo' movie is coming
Sylvester Stallone is dusting off his M60 machine gun in preparation for a fifth Rambo film, titled Rambo: Last Blood. The Rambo series follows Vietnam vet John Rambo as he struggles with the loss of...
View ArticleNetflix cracks down on users attempting to bypass regional blocks
Netflix is allegedly cracking down on international subscribers who digitally spoof the location of their computers to watch films only permitted in the United States.These people use things like a...
View ArticleTara Reid had a naked New Year's holiday in Mexico
D-list actress Tara Reid waded into the C list of Internet news stories Monday by getting fully nude on Instagram. There's just so much Tara Reid to see, you'll have to scroll down for the NSFW stuff....
View ArticleThe fractured postmortem narratives of 'Serial'
Serial, the hit podcast from This American Life producers Julie Snyder and Sarah Koenig, ended weeks ago, but thanks to the magic of the Internet, the narrative has managed to live on past the final...
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