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HBO Shares First Trailer for Coastal Elites with Issa Rae, Dan Levy, Bette Midler: Watch
HBO has shared the first trailer for its new satirical film Coastal Elites. The socially-distanced comedy will light up your screens on September 12th with stars Issa Rae, Dan Levy, Bette Midler, Sarah Paulson, and Kaitlyn Dever. Coastal Elites solves the practical problem of filming in quarantine by borrowing an idea from the theater. It’s a cinematic approach to the monologue play...
Mark Kozelek Denies Sexual Misconduct Accusations: ‘False Allegations and Innuendo’
Last week, Pitchfork published a report where three women accused Sun Kil Moon’s Mark Kozelek of sexual misconduct. In a statement posted on his website, Kozelek denies all of the accusations. “It is important that I publicly and unconditionally deny that I engaged in the inappropriate and disturbing incidents falsely depicted in the media. While I support the important work of addressing legitima...
Apple will now give customers an entire year to buy extended warranty for products
Apple is yet again making changes to the window of time customers have to buy its AppleCare+ extended warranty for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and other products. According to Bloomberg, the company has stretched the eligibility for AppleCare+ to an entire year after the purchase of whatever device you’re covering. Retail staff and customer support staff were informed of the change on Monday, though Ap...
How to watch the Democratic National Convention
The Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday night online. The coronavirus pandemic forced the Democrats to can their initial plans of an in-person event in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to formally nominate former Vice President Joe Biden as the party’s nominee for president. But they’re still planning to throw an event featuring prominent speakers, politicians, and musical guests for four nights ...
Chrome for Android will now label ‘fast pages’ and may eventually rank them higher in search
Chrome for Android will begin adding “fast page” labels to the context menus of pages it considers high-quality, Google announced Monday. The company says the labels will be based on signals from its Core Web Vitals metrics, which keep track of user experience, including page load time, responsiveness, and how stable content is while it loads. Right now, there’s only one way to tell: if you long-p...
Google Chrome will try to stop you from typing into risky text boxes
See that little “closed lock” icon in your web browser, right next to the URL? That means you’re browsing via HTTPS, encrypting your traffic so third parties can’t spy on most of the information you’re sending. But secure-looking HTTPS websites can still house insecure HTTP forms for you to fill in your passwords and other personal data — and Google is planning to do something about that in Chrome...
SHINEDOWN Breaks Record For Most No. 1s In History Of ‘Mainstream Rock Songs’ Chart
SHINEDOWN has broken the record for the most No. 1s ever in the 39-year history of the Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart, scoring its 16th No. 1 hit this week with “Atlas Falls”. This also marks the band’s 17th No. 1 on the Mediabase Active Rock chart and its sixth consecutive No. 1, following “How Did You Love”, “Devil”, “Get Up”, “M...
SYSTEM OF A DOWN’s SHAVO ODADJIAN Says He ‘Feels For’ Small Businesses Getting Decimated By Coronavirus Lockdown
SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist Shavo Odadjian spoke to Rock Sound about the effect the coronavirus-related lockdown has had on the economy, particularly small businesses, many of which have been forced to shut down, some permanently. “Before they locked us up, I was saying, ‘Hell no are they gonna lock us up. How can they do that? How can they cut out small businesses?'” Shavo said (se...
Watch TAYLOR MOMSEN And ALAIN JOHANNES Cover CHRIS CORNELL’s ‘The Keeper’
THE PRETTY RECKLESS‘s Taylor Momsen teamed up with Alain Johannes, co-creator of the highly influential ’90s alternative rock band ELEVEN as well as a key contributor on releases from QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, THEM CROOKED VULTURES and Chris Cornell, to record a cover version of the Cornell song “The Keeper”. The performance video, which can be seen below, made its online de...
Watch METALLICA Perform On ‘The Howard Stern Show’
METALLICA took part in an interview and short performance on “The Howard Stern Show” last Wednesday (August 12). Recorded live from METALLICA‘s headquarters in San Rafael, California, the group’s set consisted of the following songs: 01. Wherever I May Roam 02. The Unforgiven 03. All Within My Hands You can now watch video footage of the performance below. METALLICA announc...
Cursive’s Tim Kasher Enlisted the Cheers Mailman to Save the USPS
The United States Postal Service is in good hands. On Monday, Cursive lead singer Tim Kasher commissioned John Ratzenberger — aka mailman Cliff Clavin on Cheers — to inspire his followers to support the USPS. “Why not translate the dollar amount you’re gonna pay for Aunt Tilly’s new hat and just buy her that amount of stamps — Easy to carry, easy to mail, easy to ship — and it’...
Welp: NBA Photographer Given The Boot After He Posts Offensive Kamala Harris Meme
Source: The Washington Post / Getty An NBA photographer deservingly got booted out of the bubble for being a head*ss and posting an offensive mean directed towards the future MVP (Madame Vice President), hopefully, Kamala Harris. NBA photographer Bill Baptist will now be used as another example highlighting posting ridiculous, sexist and derogatory memes on your social media accounts can get you c...
