Author: James Evenden
[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for The Rehearsal, Season 2 Episode 5, “Washington.”] Three years in the past, when the primary season of Nathan Fielder’s good, formidable docu-comedy present The Rehearsal premiered on HBO, I used to be fascinated by what the Canadian filmmaker-madman had concocted: A Charlie Kaufman-esque experiment the place bizarre individuals take part in meticulously crafted simulations of socially and emotionally difficult conditions, with a purpose to higher put together for his or her real-life outcomes. The present resonated with me so deeply that I wrote an article for Consequence about how Fielder’s try to know…
[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for The Last of Us, Season 2 Episode 6.] 4 weeks after The Final of Us shocked viewers with the brutal dying of Joel Miller (Pedro Pascal), he’s reborn. Nicely, not likely. However as teased on the finish of the earlier episode, the most recent installment of HBO’s acclaimed zombie drama introduced Pascal again for some flashbacks overlaying the years between the top of Season 1 and the start of Season 2. Over the course of the episode, Joel and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) navigate the difficulties of parenting an adolescent/being an adolescent throughout apocalyptic…
The Who famously sang about not getting fooled once more, however apparently it’s okay to get fired once more. A month after firing and rehiring Zak Starkey, the legendary rock band has parted methods with the drummer as soon as extra. On Instagram, guitarist and chief Who songwriter Pete Townshend wrote, “After a few years of nice work on drums from Zak the time has come for a change. A poignant time. Zak has plenty of new tasks in hand and I want him one of the best.” Townshend added that Scott Devours of singer Roger Daltrey’s solo band will…
Whereas the longer term actually didn’t look shiny for Jane’s Habit following an onstage struggle between singer Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro this previous September, Navarro has seemingly put the final nail within the coffin for the legendary alt-rock band in a brand new interview. As beforehand reported, Farrell shoved and punched Navarro onstage towards the tip of Jane’s Habit’s September thirteenth present at Chief Financial institution Pavilion in Boston, ending the live performance abruptly. The singer was pulled off the guitarist by Cleary and bassist Eric Avery, who then landed a few punches on Farrell. It was later reported…
Throughout Pearl Jam’s live performance in Pittsburgh on Friday, frontman Eddie Vedder carried out a solo cowl of Bruce Springsteen’s “My Metropolis of Ruins,” a pointed response to Donald Trump’s Reality Social rant threatening to maintain Springsteen in another country following the conclusion of his personal European tour. Watch Vedder’s acoustic rendition of The Rising tune beneath. Vedder didn’t make any direct reference to Springsteen earlier than protecting his 2002 tune, however on Springsteen’s present tour, the monitor has been preceded by a vehement speech that lambasts the Trump administration for corruption and its assault on civil liberties. Get Pearl…
Unhealthy Bunny returned to Studio 8H as the ultimate musical visitor Saturday Night time Reside Season 50, however the true standout second of his look was as a beginner air site visitors controller in a Please Don’t Destroy video known as “First Class.” Watch the sketch, alongside along with his performances of “NUEVAYoL” and “PERFuMITO NUEVO,” beneath. Within the Please Don’t Destroy music video, episode host Scarlett Johansson rallies the comedy trio for a trip by providing to pay for his or her first-class aircraft tickets. What begins out as an thrilling flight rapidly sours, nonetheless, after they understand Johansson…
‘Til Tuesday, the ’80s new wave band led by Aimee Mann, reunited for his or her first stay efficiency in 35 years on the Merciless World Competition in Pasadena, California, on Saturday. Additionally that includes authentic members Robert Holmes (guitar), Joey Pesce (keyboards) and Michael Hausman (drums), ‘Til Tuesday ran by an 11-song set that included their signature hit “Voices Carry,” plus different fan favorites “What About Love,” “Coming Up Shut,” and “Love in a Vacuum.” Watch fan-captured footage beneath. Although nothing else is on the books in the mean time, Mann didn’t rule out the potential of additional ‘Til Tuesday…
Forward of SNL’s Season 50 finale, hypothesis ran rampant that it could possibly be Colin Jost and Michael Che’s last flip as Weekend Replace hosts. Whereas the duo by no means outright confirmed the rumors throughout Saturday’s episode, in the event that they do certainly show true, the duo went out with a bang — delivering an epic last Joke Swap that included a cameo from Jost’s spouse (and the night time’s host), Scarlett Johansson. Che received a number of early licks on Jost, forcing him to learn jokes about Black cleaning soap operas and Kendrick Lamar’s Tremendous Bowl Halftime…
Mike Myers’ worst nightmare involves life as he finds himself trapped in an elevator with Kanye West in a sketch from the SNL Season 50 finale. The legendary comic comes face-to-face with the embattled rapper (performed by Kenan Thompson) almost 20 years after their notorious look on the Hurricane Katrina telethon, the place West famously declared, “George Bush doesn’t care about Black individuals.” Now, years later, West is much more unhinged — and the elevator journey can’t finish quickly sufficient. longest elevator journey ever pic.twitter.com/7zmfhSLpzo — Saturday Night time Stay – SNL (@nbcsnl) Might 18, 2025 Supply hyperlink
Regardless of a risk from Donald Trump to close his mouth — or else, Bruce Springsteen stood his floor, unleashing one other blistering critique of the president and his administration throughout a live performance in Manchester, England, on Saturday evening. The New Jersey rocker echoed lots of the identical sentiments delivered through the kick-off of The E Avenue Band’s “Land of Hope and Desires Tour” earlier this week. “In my house, the America I like, the America I’ve written about, and has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years, is at the moment within the arms of…