Month: January 2022

Popular streaming music service Spotify has announced a new policy towards podcasts that discuss COVID-19. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek unveiled updated platform rules, which include adding a dedicated content advisory to podcast episodes that contain discussions about the virus, along with resources that provide up-to-date information from medical professionals and public health authorities. Ek said in a statement,
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Cinemas from Philly to New York State and Boston (Coolidge Corner Theatre, you were missed) shuttered all or part of Sat., rattling but not routing the specialty box office. And a shout-out to theaters in NYC proper where all stayed open – sparse by day but picking up in the evening thanks to “younger people
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Young and Mitchell are not the only artists who have boycotted Spotify. The male musician’s bandmate Nils Lofgren, who also performs with Bruce Springsteen‘s E-Street Band, wrote on Young’s newsletter on Saturday, Jan. 29, ”We encourage all musicians, artists and music lovers everywhere, to stand with us all, and cut ties with Spotify.” He added, “Music is our planet’s sacred weapon, uniting and
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News After Neil Young Boycott, Spotify Adding Content Advisories to Any Podcast That Discusses COVID-19 Young and Joni Mitchell’s exit in protest over Joe Rogan’s COVID-19 misinformation has been followed by other artist and podcast departures from the platform By Evan Minsker January 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Spotify CEO Daniel Ek (Akio Kon/Bloomberg via Getty
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Image Source: Getty / Jeff Haynes Janet Jackson’s new documentary was filled with multiple bombshells, but perhaps the moment everyone can’t stop talking about is when the five-time Grammy winner set the record straight about her relationship with Justin Timberlake. In the two-night event, which aired simultaneously on Lifetime and A&E on Jan. 28 and
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Being a part of this wagon train is changing everyone. Whether it’s finding love, grieving the loss of what’s left behind, or forming new friendships, 1883 Season 1 Episode 6 shows that this experience will profoundly affect everyone whether they realize it or not. These new bonds will not be easily broken. Understandably, Elsa was
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It’s fair to say that crime fiction lovers were bemused, if not downright offended, by the casting of Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher in the 2012 film adaptation of Lee Child’s iconic character. While he’s a giant of the silver screen, Tom Cruise is nowhere near the six-foot-five, 250-pound hulk Reacher is described as being
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Cristiano Ronaldo took to Instagram to share the gorgeous smile-filled pic that included his family enjoying the warm weather while sitting under the sun in their fashionable swimsuits. Cristiano Ronaldo, 36, gave fans a fun glimpse of him and his family on Jan. 29. The Portuguese soccer player visited a beach with his pregnant girlfriend
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EXCLUSIVE: Four senior staffers who resigned in protest from the International Documentary Association are responding to a public statement from the IDA board dismissing their concerns about how the nonprofit organization is being run under new executive director Rick Pérez. The board published a letter on the IDA website on Friday acknowledging “a number of
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Rapper BIA is joining Cardi B in raising awareness about the death of Lauren Smith-Fields, and going a few steps further … meeting with the family lawyer and hoping to sit down soon with the fam. Smith-Fields’ family attorney Darnell Crosland tells TMZ … BIA is actively helping by using her platform to focus attention
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The rocker, who has been obsessed with authentic sound quality for decades, says Spotify’s is lacking. By Grant Rindner January 28, 2022 Neil Young in 2019, probably thinking about high-fidelity sound. (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images)Gary Miller Earlier this week, Neil Young gave Spotify an ultimatum in a letter posted to his website: “They can
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Is he, or isn’t he? While fans remain confused about Tom Brady’s reported retirement, Peyton Manning popped up with his own explanation on ‘SNL’ where he admitted he binged ‘Emily In Paris.’ Peyton Manning, 45, made an unexpected (but hilarious) appearance on Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update! During the bit, he addressed the biggest news
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On tonight’s episode of Saturday Night Live, former NFL player Peyton Manning stopped by the Weekend Update desk under the guise of discussing this weekend’s playoff games, but ended up spending most of his segment gushing about his obsession with the Netflix series Emily in Paris. After introducing the Hall of Fame quarterback and two-time Super
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