Of all the revelations on the Beatles’ new Let It Be box set, the biggest is the song that didn’t even make the original album. “Don’t Let Me Down” is John Lennon’s raw love ballad to Yoko Ono, much like “Two of Us,” Paul McCartney’s song for Linda. John sounds …
Read More »Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney to Present at Rock Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has rolled out its first batch of presenters and performers for the October 30th induction ceremony at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio. Taylor Swift will welcome Carole King into the Hall alongside taking part in King’s performance along with Jennifer Hudson. It …
Read More »Judge Orders Brody Dalle Deliver Sons To Josh Homme Friday With 24/7 Monitoring
A judge has ordered round-the-clock monitors to step in and supervise the contentious child custody war between Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme and his ex-wife Brode Dalle, founder of The Distillers. A rotating cast of four court-appointed monitors will now join the couple’s three children during every …
Read More »Steven Van Zandt Has His Own Cannabis Line Now
On the heels of his career-spanning memoir, Unrequited Infatuations, actor and musician Steven Van Zandt is launching Little Steven’s Underground Apothecary, his own line of cannabis products. “The United States may be the only country in the world that considers health care, both physical and mental, as an afterthought,” Van …
Read More »DC Comics' Newest Superman Is Bisexual
In the upcoming November 9th issue ofSuperman: Son of Kal-El, Clark Kent’s son, Jon Kent, comes out as bisexual, adding to his still-unfolding character narrative in the DC Comics story. Tom Taylor, who wrote the issue, said in a statement: “I’ve always said everyone needs heroes and everyone deserves to …
Read More »'Ted Lasso' Season 2 Finale Recap: The False Nine and True Feelings of Richmond
A review of the Season Two finale of Ted Lasso, “Inverting the Pyramid of Success,” coming up just as soon as I give you a cool nod… It is halftime of Richmond’s final game of the season, and the club’s last chance to gain promotion back to the EPL(*). Nate’s …
Read More »Mayor Q: Far-Right Candidate Caught Scrubbing QAnon Ties From Website
The merchandise website of Eugene Ho, a Myrtle Beach mayoral candidate, includes a wholesome tagline: “Our mission at Patriot Forty-Five began simply enough: To provide patriotic & Jesus-lovin’ goods that are Made in the USA.” That’s not quite where it began, however. Back in 2020, when Ho was building a …
Read More »Korean Rapper B.I. Taps Pink Sweat$, Destiny Rogers for Live Stream Show This Weekend
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. South Korean singer and rapper B.I. is set to take to the stage — virtually — this weekend for a special live stream concert, streaming exclusively on LiveXLive.com. …
Read More »Drake Intensifies Kanye West Beef by Leaking 'Donda' Outtake 'Life of the Party'
UPDATE: Following Drake‘s leak of Kanye West‘s “Life of the Party,” Andre 3000 issued the following statement regarding his role on what became a diss track: “A few weeks ago Kanye reached out about me being a part of the Donda album. I was inspired by his idea to make …
Read More »Yahya Abdul-Mateen II: How a Son of Oakland Became Hollywood's New Prince
This story originally ran in the July 2020 issue of Rolling Stone. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II walks into a downtown Oakland diner carrying a half-dozen shoeboxes stacked to his chin and makes his way — carefully — to a booth. He’s barely gotten settled when a fortysomething dude at the next …
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