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18 Mal, als Queen Elizabeth II die Popkultur regierte
Prinz Harry 5 hours ago Keine Entschuldigung an William und Kate gala.de - Minke Zimmermann • 5h Prinz Harry und Herzogin Meghan sind zwar nach England zurückgekehrt.
‘It affected my confidence in my pussy’: gen X punk legends rage at menopause festival
The music festival Menopunkapalooza began with the ceremonial application of an estrogen patch to the backside of Built to Spill and Prism Bitch drummer Teresa Esguerra. It ended with riot grrrl pioneers Calamity Jane tearing the roof off Portland’s Crystal Ballroom as they performed for the first time in 35 years.
Die 20 schlechtesten Weihnachtssongs aller Zeiten
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The Butthole Surfers Were ‘The Hardest-Working Redneck Weirdo Band in Show Business’
No other Lone Star punk band had been so ambitious or relentless, Pat Blashill writes in this excerpt of Someday All The Adults Will Die! The Birth of Texas Punk
Take the World’s Hardest Beach Boys Quiz
How much Beach Boys trivia do you know? Let’s find out!
Take the World’s Hardest Quiz: David Bowie
Are you an absolute beginner or a complete expert when it comes to David Bowie? Take our quiz and find out
Jeff Hiller's Long Road to 'Minor Fame' Is Paved With Fabulous Stories Original
June 8, 2025 Michael Rowe/Getty Images As the title of his new memoir — Actress of a Certain Age: My Twenty-Year Trail to Overnight Success — suggests, Jeff Hiller, 49, did not take the express bus to stardom. Best known as Joel, best friend to Bridget Everett’s Sam on the Peabody Award-winning HBO series Somebody Somewhere, Hiller accepted dozens of small parts and guest-star gigs while bouncing around showbiz, often playing killers and creeps thanks to what he calls his “unconventional” looks.
Kathleen Hanna and ESG’s Renee Scroggins Want to Rewrite the American Songbook
The artists, along with singer-composer Tamar-kali, teamed up to honor pioneering 1970s rock band Fanny at New York’s Lincoln Center
Kathleen Hanna and ESG's Renee Scroggins Want to Rewrite the American Songbook
April 7, 2025 Renee Scroggins performs with ESG at Lincoln Center Gabrielle Ravet for Rolling Stone ESG’s Renee Scroggins may be over 60, but her voice still has the same mix of joy, mischievousness, and don’t-fuck-with-us sass when she sings “Moody” or “Erase You” that she had when she was a teenager performing with her sisters in the 1970s and early 1980s. “I had never heard a band that mixed punk and funk and soul like they did,” says Kathleen Hanna of Bikini Kill and Le Tigre.
Kathleen Hanna and ESG’s Renee Scroggins Want to Rewrite the American Songbook
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'What We Do in the Shadows': 15 Most Hilarious Moments
: We can’t look at a multipack of crepe paper and not picture Nandor, cape over his shoulders and red shopping basket in hand, lovingly fawning over the grocery store’s selection of “creepy paper.” The scene, featured in the series opener, has wormed its way into the subconscious of every viewer and is emblematic of why WWDITS’s premise — centuries-old vampires maintaining a dysfunctional coven in Staten Island — doesn’t need high drama or overwrought plots to be laugh-out-loud funny and...
Sleater-Kinney's Corin Tucker on Why She Supports Kamala Harris
October 8, 2024 Carrie Brownstein and Corin Tucker perform with Sleater-Kinney. Tucker says they're 'all-in' for Harris Frank Hoensch/Redferns/Getty Images Since Kamala Harris stepped up as the candidate to face off with Donald Trump in November, she’s sparked a wildly energetic response from the music world. Megan Thee Stallion, Quavo, and Olivia Rodrigo have all performed at Harris rallies or offered their support, and they are far from alone.
'These People Are Going to Exist Forever:' Bridget Everett on the Final Season of 'Somebody Somewhere' Original
August 26, 2024 Bridget Everett and Jeff Hiller in Season Three of 'Somebody Somewhere' Sandy Morris/HBO Break out the tini-tinis and get some French toast for the table! Somebody Somewhere, the Peabody-award winning HBO comedy starring, written, and executive produced by Bridget Everett — about a middle-aged woman who moves back to her Kansas hometown to care for her dying sister and ends up staying, and how music and her chosen family there ultimately save her — is coming back for a third...
Go Behind the Scenes of Ice Spice's Rolling Stone Cover Shoot Original
July 25, 2024 Tom Kneller for Rolling Stone Rolling Stone is taking Pinterest users behind the scenes of their latest cover shoot with Ice Spice, ahead of her long-awaited debut album Y2K! The Rolling Stone Board Drop features exclusive photos, an interview with Ice Spice, quotes from the people who put the shoot together, exclusive polaroids, behind-the-scenes videos you won’t see anywhere else, and inspirational archival material drawn from the Y2K aesthetic.
Go Behind the Scenes of Ice Spice’s Rolling Stone Cover Shoot
Inside the concepts and inspirations that fueled the vibrant photos, from Y2K fashion to classic Britney Spears covers
Go Behind the Scenes of Ice Spice's Rolling Stone Cover Shoot
TV 2 hours ago Actor Thommy Schiavo Dead at 39 After Falling From Balcony Suggest - By Sammi Caramela • 2h TV star Thommy Schiavo is dead after falling off his apartment balcony over the weekend.
How Europe's Conspiracy Influencers Went From Covid-19 to the Climate Original
By Sam Edwards, Alessio Perrone, Darren Loucaides July 3, 2024 Farmers holding banners and placards and driving tractors gather at Parliament Square during a demonstration in March Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu/Getty Images On a cold morning in late February, farmer Gareth Wyn Jones was standing with a few dozen other protesters outside the annual conference for the Conservative Party in Wales.
Inside the Jersey Shore Bar Bruce Springsteen Made Famous
“We used to get mail from all over the world. Bruce Springsteen, USA. And it’d be delivered to us,” says Jack Roig, cofounder of the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, N.J. “He’d come in and we’d say ‘Here’s your mail”
What Loretta Lynn, Deana Carter, and The Chicks Taught Me About Liberation
So much of country music is a perfect embodiment of the struggle of marriage: a never-ending battle between the desire for freedom, the desire for more, and the men who seek you, haunt you, hunt you
The Shocking Loss and Unbreakable Bond Behind Sleater-Kinney's New Album
Carrie Brownstein was headed into a studio in Los Angeles last fall when her friend and longtime Sleater-Kinney bandmate Corin Tucker called to give her the name and number of someone at the U.S. Embassy in Italy. The embassy had been urgently trying to contact Brownstein and her sister for a few days, but neither had current phone numbers attached to their passports, and since Tucker is listed as Brownstein’s emergency contact, the embassy got ahold of her.
'Thirteen' Is Twenty Years Old -- But More Powerful Than Ever
On a recent day at the beach, actress Nikki Reed was basking in the California sun when a 15-year-old girl approached her. “I would love to take a picture with you!” the young fan exclaimed. Her interest in Reed, however, had nothing to do with her role as vampire Rosalie Hale in the mega-popular Twilight movies. “Thirteen is my favorite film in the world,” the teenager said.
How ‘How To with John Wilson’ and Steven Soderbergh Blew Up His Volvo Original
As the third and final season of the HBO series winds down, Wilson shares secrets to Rolling Stone about himself and how the doc sausage is made This post contains spoilers for Episode Five of How To with John Wilson, available on HBO and streaming on Max. About nine minutes into this week’s episode of How To with John Wilson, the titular director/writer/star finds himself hooked up to a polygraph machine and being asked some intense questions. Have you ever lied to someone on your show?
‘The Other Two’ Stars Talk Roasting Hollywood (and Rolling Stone!) in Season 3
Drew Tarver and Heléne Yorke — the titular stars in the HBO Max comedy The Other Two — are joking about the time they first met one another. “We did a screen test together and, Heléne…, “ Tarver begins, “Remember you touched my face? Was that what it was?
Bridget Everett on Somebody Somewhere, Friendship, Music, and Martinis Original
B ridget Everett still has restaurant stress dreams. Never mind that she is a writer, star, executive producer, and the driving force behind Somebody Somewhere, the critically acclaimed, cult-favorite HBO show about a directionless woman who moves back to her hometown in middle age (Season Two premieres April 23). When Everett sleeps, it’s the screaming customers and missing orders from her days as a server that haunt her.
Scammers Are Impersonating Rolling Stone Reporters on Social Media and Asking Artists for Money
Scammers Are Impersonating Rolling Stone Reporters on Social Media and Asking Artists for Money Rolling Stone and its journalists will never ask for payment in exchange for a profile or review in our publications. How to report these incidents. We have been made aware of attempted scams taking place over social media. Rolling Stone and its journalists will never ask for payment in exchange for a profile or review in our publications.
Anita Pointer, of the Pointer Sisters, Has Died at 74
The group had a string of big hits including “I’m So Excited,” “Jump (for My Love)” and “Fire”
Anita Pointer, member of The Pointers Sisters, Dead at 74 Original
Anita Pointer, of the Pointer Sisters, died on Saturday at age 74, her family in a statement. “While we are deeply saddened by the loss of Anita, we are comforted in knowing she is now with her daughter, Jada and her sisters June & Bonnie and at peace,” the statement read. “She was the one that kept all of us close and together for so long. Her love of our family will live on in each of us. Please respect our privacy during this period of grief and loss.
Anita Pointer, of the Pointer Sisters, Dead at 74
Read full article Anita-Pointer-obit - Credit: Rich Fury/Getty Images “While we are deeply saddened by the loss of Anita, we are comforted in knowing she is now with her daughter, Jada and her sisters June & Bonnie and at peace,” said the statement issued by publicist Roger Neal. “She was the one that kept all of us close and together for so long. Her love of our family will live on in each of us. Please respect our privacy during this period of grief and loss.
Keke Palmer and SZA to Join 'SNL' in December Original
Keke Palmer will host Saturday Night Live for the first time when the show returns on Dec. 3. SZA will join her as musical guest. “Y’all got y’alls wish… guess whole hosting @nbcsnl? I’m so excited for usss yalllllll, couldn’t do it without you” Palmer, the star of Jordan Peele’s Nope, excitedly posted to Twitter early Sunday morning.
Jerry Garcia’s Lost Pipe Has Been Found After 30 Years - and It Still Smells Like Drugs
The pot vessel was made by LSD pioneer Owsley Stanley for the Grateful Dead frontman
Kanye West Says ‘White Lives Matter’ Shirts Inspired By His ‘Connection To God’
After days of criticism over his Paris Fashion Week antics, West found a sympathetic ear in Fox News’s Tucker Carlson on Thursday.
Roger Waters: I’m on a Ukrainian ‘Kill List’
In an explosive, wide-ranging interview, the Pink Floyd co-founder discusses his controversial views on Ukraine — and Russia, and Wikileaks, and Israel, and so much more.
Aretha Franklin Was Tracked By the FBI for 40 Years. Here’s What’s In her File
The agency tried — and failed — for decades to tie the Queen of Soul to “extremists”
Aretha Franklin Was Tracked by the FBI for 40 Years Original
From 1967 to 2007, the Federal Bureau of Investigation methodically collected information about Aretha Franklin using false phone calls, surveillance, infiltration, and highly-placed sources, according to the documents obtained in September by Rolling Stone. Franklin’s FBI file — first requested in via the Freedom of Information Act on Aug.
Trump Says Mitch McConnell Has a 'Death Wish' During Racist Meltdown Original
Ah, Friday night. Time to kick back, watch a little TV, and casually threaten the Senate Minority Leader on your website. “He has a DEATH WISH,” Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social of Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell, while also adding a racist dig at McConnell’s wife Elaine Chao, who is Asian American and a former member of Trump’s own cabinet. “Must immediately seek help and advise from his China loving wife, Coco Chow!” Chao was born in Taiwan.
Queen Elizabeth II’s Greatest Hits
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You don’t serve as head of state for almost three-quarters of a century without getting lampooned now and then. As a cultural constant, Queen Elizabeth II inspired everything from affectionate caricature to sneering punk anthems. She also excelled at playing herself alongside fellow British figures like Paddington Bear and James Bond. Here, 18 times the monarch’s outsized influence helped shape pop culture.
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Fire Fests: Climate Change Is Making Some Outdoor Shows Hell This Summer
Extreme heat is melting the touring industry’s fans, bands, and bottom line
Gay Couple Struggles to Stay Together as War in Ukraine Rages On
Russian bombs brought Stepan and Maxim together. Now Russian bombs have driven them apart. The men, now both in their early thirties, were living almost 20 miles apart in the eastern Ukrainian region called the Donbas, where Russian-backed separatists went to war in 2014. They likely would not have met if not for a bomb that exploded in Maxim’s yard, blowing all the windows out of the house he shared with his parents.
'The Janes': New Doc Uncovers Pre-Roe Abortion Organization in Chicago
It is a grim coincidence that the same week that HBO premieres the The Janes — a documentary about the young women who established an underground network to provide women with affordable and safe abortion care in the years before Roe v. Wade — the current Supreme Court may actually overturn that very decision that rendered the Janes services largely unnecessary nearly 50 years ago.
He Wrote The Onion's Famous Mass-Shooting Headline. It Still Haunts Him Original
As the gut-wrenching news that 19 children and two teachers were killed in their Uvalde, Texas school on Tuesday, a few people remarked grimly on social media that it was time, once more, to post The Headline.
The Real Reason Tucker Carlson’s Talking About Your Balls Original
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images By now, you’ve seen the clips. The ones from Tucker Carlson’s forthcoming show, “The End of Men,” where shirtless men grill, chop wood, and fire guns — and stand in front of some sort of testicle-tanning device with his arms outstretched.
Lo strano caso delle Linda Lindas, le allegre punkette che mettono in riga i razzistelli
Le Linda Lindas la chiamano «la questione Racist, Sexist Boy». È la performance di maggio 2021 alla Los Angeles Public Library, quando la band ha suonato un pezzo punk bello potente su un compagno di scuola pieno di pregiudizi e s’è ritrovata fra le mani un successo inaspettato.
‘We’re Putting a Piece of Ourselves Out There’: The Linda Lindas Talk ‘Growing Up’ on Debut LP
L.A. band that went viral in 2021 with punk anthem “Racist, Sexist Boy” announces debut full-length, due out April 8
Tom Brady Announces Retirement, Doesn't Mention Patriots Original
Well, that didn’t last long. After 40 whole days of retirement, Tom Brady, 44, announced on Twitter on Sunday that he is returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to play his 23rd NFL season. “These past two months I’ve realized my place is still on the field and not in the stands. That time will come. But it’s not now. I love my teammates, and I love my supportive family. They make it all possible. I’m coming back for my 23rd season in Tampa.
'We're Putting a Piece of Ourselves Out There': The Linda Lindas Talk 'Growing Up' on Debut LP Original
The members of the Linda Lindas casually refer to it as “The ‘Racist, Sexist Boy’ Thing” — the performance at the Los Angeles Public Library in May 2021 when the band unleashed a blazing punk anthem inspired by a prejudiced schoolmate that turned into a whirlwind of newfound fame.
Rolling Stone's Most-Read Stories of 2021
BTS. Kurt Cobain’s FBI file. The Doomsday Glacier. Rolling Stone’s most-read stories of 2021 covered a whole lot of ground. Several of the year’s biggest investigations are here: A deep dive into the planning of Jan. 6 events at the U.S. Capitol; physical- and sexual-abuse allegations against Marilyn Manson; Eric Clapton’s funding of anti-vax propaganda. But so too is the bundled-up Bernie Sanders inauguration meme and a debunk of a viral video featuring a woman appearing to breastfeed a cat.
Rolling Stone’s Most-Read Stories of 2021
BTS. Kurt Cobain’s FBI file. The Doomsday Glacier. Rolling Stone’s most-read stories of 2021 covered a whole lot of ground. Several of the year’s biggest investigations are here: A deep dive into the planning of Jan. 6 events at the U.S. Capitol; physical- and sexual-abuse allegations against Marilyn Manson; Eric Clapton’s funding of anti-vax propaganda. But so, too, is the bundled-up-Bernie-Sanders inauguration meme and a debunk of a viral video featuring a woman appearing to breastfeed a cat.
10 Moments That Made Us Smile in 2021
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moments-that-made-us-smile-2021-vertical - Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images; Rob Carr/Getty Images; Louis Brown* It started with a bang, the sound of metal crashing down on the sidewalks of Washington, D.C. as hundreds of Trumpers stormed the Capitol. It continued into another pandemic year; for every two steps we took forward with vaccines and testing, we were knocked back one by variants and those who valued personal freedom over societal health.
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Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends ...
Hello! Welcome back to The Shitshow Room, where we have spent the past seven months trying to drop a check on that highly contagious Covid-19 party, but drunk and rowdy patrons at other tables keep buying it extra rounds of drinks and desserts and sneaking in their own horse dewormer. Here’s a photo of my dog Quincy because we all need some cheering up. Everyone here is in various stages of losing it.
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