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Woman Beaten at RÜFÜS DU SOL Concert Sues Venue, Attacker

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The victim and her fiancé were attending the Australian electronic group's Rose Bowl concert on August 16th when the attack occurred

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Taylor Swift Doesn’t Need Singles Anymore. Does That Mean She Shouldn’t Release Them?

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By Larisha Paul

The pop star isn't releasing any songs ahead of her new album — a move that's become increasingly common for her and other major artists

Young Thug

Is Young Thug’s Controversial Whiteface Album Cover Actually High Art?

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The cover for Thug’s new album ‘Uy Scuti’ has the internet abuzz. It’s a sign of it being good art.

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Bad Bunny Makes Himself at Home in ‘SNL’ Promo

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By Larisha Paul

Bad Bunny returns to 'SNL' in new promotional video featuring new cast members and returning favorites ahead of the season premiere

Nirvana

Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ Cover Does Not Constitute Child Pornography, Judge Rules

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By Jon Blistein

A judge dismissed a lawsuit over the cover of Nirvana's 'Nevermind,' ruling that the photo of Spencer Elden naked as a baby is not child pornography

Holding Absence

A Welsh Band Spent a Decade Building a Fanbase — An AI Imitator Outpaced Them in Two Months

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AI band Bleeding Verse cite Holding Absence as an influence — and they have more monthly listeners on Spotify than the human band

Morgan Wallen

Morgan Wallen Told Cops ‘I Ain’t Done Nothing Wrong’ After Chucking Chair Off Bar Roof

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By Jon Blistein

Police bodycam footage has emerged showing Morgan Wallen originally denying responsibility for throwing a chair off the roof of a Nashville bar

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Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall, Trailblazing Primatologist and Environmental Activist, Dead at 91

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By Jon Blistein

Jane Goodall, the trailblazing primatologist best known for her work studying the behavior of chimpanzees, has died at the age of 91

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Billie Eilish, Gracie Abrams, Pedro Pascal, Spike Lee Team With Jane Fonda in Free Speech Fight

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More than 550 of the world's biggest stars team to revive the McCarthy-era Committee for the First Amendment

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How a Former Aussie Rocker Made the Most Anticipated Music Game of the Year

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Whether writing rock ballads or game sequences, the mind behind 'The Artful Escape' and 'Mixtape' is infectiously cheery about all things gaming

Splendour in the Grass

NSW Government Loses Music Festival Strip Search Class Action

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By Neil Griffiths

The New South Wales government has lost a class action lawsuit regarding a woman who was unlawfully strip-searched at a popular music festival

David Cross

David Cross Rips Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle for Performing at Riyadh Comedy Festival: ‘Disgusted’

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David Cross published a statement to his website condemning some of his 'HEROES' for participating in the Riyadh Comedy Festival

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Model and Actress Sarah Stephens on Fashion, Film and Reinventing Herself

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By Jasmine Wallis

The international model opens up about the cost of early success, finding her voice through acting, and why she refuses to be defined by one style.

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Paul Mescal’s Rolling Stone Cover Story: Gracie Abrams, ‘Hamnet’, Beatles Biopics and More

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In a new cover story, Paul Mescal talks making 'The History of Sound' and 'Hamnet,' his mental health, Gracie Abrams, and the upcoming Beatles biopics

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J.K. Rowling Dismisses Emma Watson’s Nuanced Take on Their Relationship, Calls Her ‘Ignorant’

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By Jon Blistein

J.K. Rowling called Emma Watson 'ignorant' after the actress said she could still 'treasure' the author, despite her anti-trans views

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George Clooney Is Running From Reality in Noah Baumbach’s ‘Jay Kelly’ Trailer

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By Larisha Paul

Noah Baumbach 'Jay Kelly' movie trailer stars George Clooney and Adam Sandler. The film arrives in select theaters Nov. 14 and Netflix on Dec. 5.

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‘Get On to the Next Fight, Don’t Give Up’: P.T. Anderson and Leo DiCaprio on ‘One Battle After Another’

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The filmmaker and star open up about finally collaborating together, how not to burn out and fade away, why River Phoenix is the GOAT, and more

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Ben Stiller Delves Into His Famous Parents’ Past in Trailer for ‘Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost’

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By David Browne

Ben Stiller released the trailer for the upcoming documentary about his famous parents, 'Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost'

Emma Watson

Emma Watson Says Conversation With J.K. Rowling About Anti-Trans Views ‘Was Never Made Possible’

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By Larisha Paul

Emma Watson told Jay Shetty she still values J.K. Rowling and her 'Harry Potter' experience despite the author's staunch anti-trans comments

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Watch Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert Discuss ‘Emotional Roller Coaster’ of Late-Night Turmoil

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By Emily Zemler

Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert appeared on each other's shows to discuss the recent turmoil in late-night

Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy Fallon Claims ‘The Tonight Show’ Is Not ‘That Political’ Amid Late-Night Fray

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By Emily Zemler

Jimmy Fallon said 'The Tonight Show' is not 'that political' after being asked about Donald Trump targeting late-night during an interview on CNBC

Aimee Lou Wood

‘Happy for Me’: Aimee Lou Wood Is Glad She Criticized the ‘SNL’ Parody of Her

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Aimee Lou Wood stands by calling Sarah Sherman’s 'SNL' impression 'mean,' saying she’s proud she broke her old pattern of staying silent

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart Calls Out Media for Playing Blame Game After Mass Shootings

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By Charisma Madarang

Jon Stewart criticized both left and right media for playing the blame game in the immediate aftermath of a mass shooting

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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Will Return to Nexstar’s ABC Stations

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By Althea Legaspi & Tomás Mier

'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' will return to Nexstar, which owns and operates more than 30 ABC affiliates, after the company preempted the show

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Sinclair Stations Will Start Airing ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Again

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By Jon Blistein

Jimmy Kimmel will return to Sinclair ABC stations, with the company saying its decision to preempt the show was 'independent' of government influence

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