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Mike and Zara Tindall have not been taking the COVID-19 lockdown sitting down. Oh, they’re following all the advisories and practicing social distancing, but the athletic couple are spending tons of time outdoors (living on a 730-acre estate helps) and after being nominated by Princess Eugenie, they completed the Run for Heroes challenge—run 5 kilometers
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Adult Swim has announced a new livestream show, the Class of 2020 Commencement Speaker Series. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, “through graduation season,” the comedy outlet will host a new personality or artist to deliver a communal commencement address. “Our featured speakers will avoid the insulting simplicity of year-end platitudes and instead provide refreshing insight
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Prince and the Revolution’s 1985 concert film Live was uploaded to YouTube today. The stream raised money for the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. And then, the film’s oft-bootlegged soundtrack got its first-ever official release. It’s available on all streaming services now. Listen and watch the film below. Live captured Prince and the
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Disney’s Frozen has become Broadway’s first long-running casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic and industrywide shutdown. The production, which opened March 22, 2018 at the St. James Theatre, announced today that it will not return when Broadway reopens – whenever that might be. In the closure announcement, producers said the musical will not re-open “as a
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El-P has reissued his debut solo album, 2002’s Fantastic Damage, which is also on streaming services for the first time. It’s the latest installment in Fat Possum’s El-P reissue campaign, which previously featured the rerelease of 2007’s I’ll Sleep When You’re Dead. El-P said of Fantastic Damage: This album is raw and noisy and fucked up and exactly
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MJ, the Michael Jackson stage musical headed for Broadway, will begin previews next March, an eight-month postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic shutdown. The new dates were announced today by producers Lia Vollack Productions and The Michael Jackson Estate. The world premiere of MJ, featuring Jackson’s music, will begin previews on Monday, March 8, 2021,
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Ohmme, the Chicago duo of Sima Cunningham (who works for the company that helps produce Pitchfork Music Festival) and Macie Stewart, have shared a new song from their upcoming album Fantasize Your Ghost. Listen to “Selling Candy” below, and scroll down for Cunningham’s statement about the song. Fantasize Your Ghost is due out June 5.
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Tina Fey isn’t a regular mom—or a cool mom, according to her daughter.  During Monday’s at-home episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers, the Mean Girls star‘s interview with host Seth Meyers was hilariously interrupted by her daughter Penelope, who called her famous mom a loser. “Please hold, there’s a colonial lady coming in,” Tina
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Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo has covered Nirvana’s In Utero classic “Heart-Shaped Box,” as Rolling Stone points out. He played the song on piano during a Zoom session from his home. Watch below. Amber Mark also recently covered “Heart-Shaped Box” while self-isolating at home. And, notably, Post Malone played a whole stay-at-home concert of Nirvana covers. Weezer
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Just like that, the Gosselin sextuplets are sweet 16.  More than 13 years since Jon Gosselin, Kate Gosselin and their family of eight youngsters captivated the country on reality TV, those little ones are now teenagers crossing yet another milestone.  The ex-couple’s sextuplets celebrated their 16th birthday on Sunday amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. While daily life
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