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Opening Scene, New Trailer for The New Mutants Revealed During Comic-Con@Home: Watch
The New Mutants is still targeting an August 28th release, though as a summer blockbuster season looks increasingly unlikely, fans shouldn’t be surprised if there’s yet another delay. Disney/20th Century must have figured fans have waited long enough for a good glimpse at the X-Men horror film, however, as they revealed a whole bunch of new footage during the New Mutants Comic-Con@Home p...
Mau y Ricky Say Their Latin Remix of John Legend’s ‘Bigger Love’ Was a ‘Pinch Me Moment’
John Legend‘s “Bigger Love” is getting bigger with a Latin remix featuring Mau y Ricky that will drop Friday (July 24). Ahead of its highly-anticipated release, Billboard spoke to Legend, Mau and Ricky about the joining of forces for this feel-good pop track that celebrates love and resilience. It also becomes the brothers’ first English-language collaboration. “...
Animated Audra McDonald Sings Hilarious Tune Written by Fiona Apple for ‘Central Park’
Fiona Apple has contributed her iconic lyricism to the upcoming season finale of Apple TV+’s musical cartoon, Central Park. The song, “New York Doesn’t Like Your Face,” will be sung by the episode’s guest star Audra McDonald in an attempt trying to convince Bitsy, played by Stanley Tucci, that she needs a face-lift. “Bitsy, it’s the only way to cultiv...
DJ Khaled Dishes About Preparing ‘Knockout’ Hits for Drake, Teases Megan Thee Stallion Collab
DJ Khaled FaceTimed Apple Music’s Zane Lowe for an interview while jet skiing and wearing his signature “We The Best” face mask because why not? But the 44-year-old megaproducer wouldn’t describe their conversation as an interview, per se. “This is definitely the first interview I ever did, or I would call this a celebration, on a FaceTime, on a jet ski…. Yes, y...
Nobunny Quits Music After Admitting to ‘Taking Advantage of Young Women & Teenage Girls’
Nobunny, the rock musician best known for his onstage attire of a decaying rabbit mask, released a statement on Thursday (July 23) amid sexual misconduct allegations against Burger Records’ bands and staff. “I don’t believe I have been publicly ‘called out’ but it is def long past time for me to say something. I f—ed up bad. I used my power and influence to take advan...
Thundercat Wrote a New ThunderCats Song
It wouldn’t be right if Thundercat didn’t write a song for the new ThunderCats series, right? With all that’s wrong in the world, you can take solace that at least they got something right with this one. At a virtual Comic-Con panel that took place today (July 23), not only was the bassist known as Stephen Bruner enlisted to write a track for ThunderCats Roar, but he’ll also be appe...
How the Child Care Crisis Will Distort the Economy for a Generation
“The work of recovering from it will not end just because we have a vaccine,” says Stevenson, a labor economist at the University of Michigan and former member of President Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers. “We are making choices right now about where we will be as an economy in 20 years, in 30 years, based on what we do with these kids.” Among those most likely to be affected are worki...
Nobunny, Culture Abuse Dissolve Following Sexual Misconduct Accusations
Following the mass sexual misconduct accusations that surfaced last week, Burger Records ceased operations. Over the weekend, an Instagram account, Lured_By_Burger_Records, outlined dozens of accusations levied at the California label. The fallout from that continues to grow, and not just from Burger artists. On Thursday, Justin Champlin, who records under the name Nobunny, ann...
‘Oil on the inequality fire’: How slashing jobless aid could widen the wealth gap
Already, the wealth divide is dramatic: The top 20 percent of the country held more than three-fourths of all household wealth in 2016, according to a Brookings Institution analysis of consumer finance data. The bottom 20 percent held just 2 percent. The coronavirus crisis is almost certain to worsen that. A May report led by economists from the International Monetary Fund found that recent major ...
Even Android 11 is cake
In 2020, everything is cake — including Android 11. Android VP of engineering Dave Burke revealed the internal codename “Red Velvet Cake” in an interview with All About Android, via Droid Life. Google’s alphabetical dessert naming scheme was an Android tradition for years, dating back to Android 1.5 Cupcake in 2009. But last year, instead of naming Android Q after an obscure pastry tart or candy, ...
Feds ban drones over Portland government buildings
The Department of Homeland Security says US authorities have banned drones from flying near federal buildings in Portland because they believe drones are surveilling federal officers at protests there, Reuters reports. The order comes a few weeks after federal agencies were discovered using surveillance drones themselves, over peaceful protests in Minneapolis and other US cities. The agency said u...
New Mutants is still inexplicably scheduled for a theatrical release, but here’s the film’s opening scene
The New Mutants is apparently still on track to hit theaters on August 28th, even as Tenet and Mulan face indefinite delays. Details on the film’s theatrical plans come from The New Mutants’ panel at ComicCon@Home, the digital version of the annual San Diego festival, where the cast gathered to talk about the film. The panel opens with a cheeky reminder the movie would open in theaters on August 2...
