Jean Smart‘s Hacks character Deborah Vance brings to mind numerous comediennes. Her humble beginnings as a husband and wife duo was inspired by Elaine May and Mike Nichols, according to The Wrap. And Deborah’s subsequent divorce was very loosely based on the breakup of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, who, unlike Deborah, maintained a cordial friendship after their split. However, the most obvious
The long, constantly viral rollout of Montero tops even Drake and Kanye. By Grant Rindner September 17, 2021 Lil Nas X at the Met Gala on September 13. (Photo by Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)Sean Zanni We live in an age of baroque album rollouts. Drake had his billboards. Kanye had his troika of
Hello! So great to speak with you today! It’s my pleasure! Thank you for having me! You were recently in the recording studio working on a new album with Mikal Blue! How was that experience? It was truly amazing! I’ve been in some great studios before but this was something special. Mikal’s space is HUGE
Elsewhere, the North Carolina native tributes the heavenly nature of his home state on “Carolina to Me,” and tips a hat to pure-country heartbreak (and King George) with the clever, “Damn Strait” – which fans can hear live on the road now. “The Waiter” has done just that for 15 years, waiting patiently for a
#Roommates, Aretha Franklin’s legacy remains thoroughly intact three years after her death with the release of her critically-acclaimed biopic starring Jennifer Hudson—and now she has been given the highest honor for her most famous song. Earlier this week, Rolling Stone magazine released its list of the “100 Greatest Songs Of All-Time” and Aretha Franklin’s “Respect”
Spotemgottem is recovering in a Florida hospital after being shot multiple times in a Miami road rage incident. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Florida Highway Patrol responded to a road rage incident involving a shooting around 3 AM Friday, with the car the rapper was riding in being shot at least 22 times on
Hope may not be long for this world when Legacies returns for season four. The Salvatore students are still doing their best to defeat the evil Malivore in a newly released trailer, and as usual, lives are in danger. Hope (Danielle Rose Russell) may have to give up her own non-vampire life or risk losing everyone around her,
I will start off this review and say I may be biased towards this record. The new album “Evolution” by Hannah Anders was a surprise. The song “While I Still Got Time” has been on repeat for days now. In my opinion, one of the best songs off the album. If I was a singer,
The National Book Foundation has announced the longlists for the 2021 National Book Awards on September 15–17. As with last year, the awards are divided into five categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Translated Literature, and Young People’s Literature. The judging panel for this year’s edition of the National Book Awards includes Alan Michael Parker, Emily Pullen,
There are definitely moments when we ask ourselves if we’d be able to manage our finances well. Life, as we all know, is full of ups and downs where money is involved. No matter how much or how little money we have in the bank, there will always be a time when we need some
The actor-turned-filmmaker discusses portraying multiple Asian American cultures and the dreaded “where are you from” question. By Iana Murray September 16, 2021 Justin Chon attends the “Blue Bayou” photocall during the 74th annual Cannes Film Festival on July 13, 2021 in Cannes, France.Courtesy of Kate Green for Getty Images. As many filmmakers can probably attest,
Gary Allan got a little bit “Ruthless” while he was in the hot seat for a new “Unfiltered” interview premiered exclusively here on Sounds Like Nashville. The country legend got right into the nitty gritty while opening up to fans by answering the tough questions thrown at him. He took on a variety of topics;
The comedian loved to gamble, and he had a unique system designed to reign in his “crazy” tendencies—but it didn’t always work. By Michael Kaplan September 16, 2021 “The worst thing is when you lose a lot of money and someone at the table thinks you’re a billionaire because you’ve been on TV a couple
Just a few days after being engaged, Britney Spears decided to take a social media break to bask in the joy. Shortly after people noticed she was missing from Instagram, Britney took to Twitter and stated everything was fine. Britney also stated that she was taking a break from social media to celebrate her engagement.
Skrillex has unloaded one of the best houses in L.A. — spectacular, dare we say — and he made a fortune in the process. The EDM star has sold his ultra-modern Malibu beach house for $17.5 million. That’s gotta be music to Skrillex’s ears … considering he bought a plot of land nearly 5 years
Of course, it all had to end with one last heist. Brooklyn Nine-Nine said goodbye on Thursday with one final installment of the annual Halloween heist, and it obviously had to be the most complicated and twist-filled heist of them all. Jake (Andy Samberg) had decided to leave the precinct to be a stay-at-home dad, and
The series was to be fronted by Usher, Priyanka Chopra and Julianne Hough. By Grant Rindner September 16, 2021 Julianne Hough attends the “America’s Got Talent” Season 14 Finale at Dolby Theatre on September 18, 2019 in Hollywood, California.Courtesy of Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images. When details of The Activist were first announced on September 10, it
For Dale Ann Bradley, there’s a connection between mind, body and spirit in “Working on a Building.” The International Bluegrass Music Association winner teamed up with GMA Dove Award-winning group, The Isaacs, for a new rendition of the spiritual song, premiering exclusively with Sounds Like Nashville. The song appears on Country Faith Bluegrass, the 10th
Each week, GQ utilizes the latest in deal-identifying technology—i.e. a couple of our staffers spend most of the day shopping online—to uncover all the wildest markdowns on wardrobe-boosting buys from the best men’s clothing sales on the internet. This week, we’ve rounded up a stunning party jacket, a GQ-hailed pair of hiking shoes, an impossibly
Drama Short Exploring the Global Stigma Against Interracial Marriages Premiered on ShortsTV in North America Earlier this Month Los Angeles, CA, September 16, 2021 – London-based filmmaker Eva Lanska’s award-winning drama short Little French Fish will have its European premiere on leading short movie entertainment network ShortsTV on September 19, 2021. The film first premiered on ShortsTV in North America on September 9, 2021 on DirecTV, AT&T