3 new to Paramount+ movies you need to stream this weekend (Jan. 30-Feb. 1) Paramount+ just added a ton of must-watch movies worth watching this weekend. Here's my top 3 picks. Tom’s Guide · Jan 30
Melania documentary pulled from South African theaters for ‘political reasons’ Film is scheduled to release Friday worldwide The Independent UK · Jan 29
‘Alarmed’ crew members behind Melania documentary ask to remove their names: report ‘Unfortunately, if it does flop, I would really feel great about it,’ a crew member reportedly said about the Amazon-funded documentary The Independent UK · Jan 28
Behind-the-Scenes Chaos Left 'Melania' Documentary Crew Hoping It Would Flop Insiders reveal the chaotic production behind Amazon's 'Melania' documentary. From a controversial director to allegations of propaganda, find out why the crew wants the film to fail. International Business Times UK · Jan 28
"I knew something was wrong. I went to the bar and my girlfriend was there with another guy." The dagger-through-the-heart memory which inspired the biggest rock song of its generation The story behind "the UK's alternative national anthem", inspired by heartbreak, David Bowie and Iggy Pop Louder · Jan 28
Is Benson Boone Really Gay? Inside The Explosive Rumours, Family Tensions and Why Fans Say He's Staying Silent Explore the facts and speculation surrounding Benson Boone's sexual orientation, family background, public statements, and why fans believe he is staying silent. International Business Times UK · Jan 22
Charlie Puth Revelation: Confirms Super Bowl Anthem Audition and the Real Reason He Stopped Drinking Charlie Puth confirmed he auditioned for the Super Bowl LX anthem and revealed he quit drinking after a brutal New York hangover shook his judgement. International Business Times UK · Jan 22
Tenacious D will return: Jack Black and Kyle Gass ‘hashed it out’ after Trump joke controversy The band went on hiatus after outrage over onstage joke in 2024, but Gass confirms the band will return, saying ‘It was hard. It is like a marriage’ The Guardian - AU · Jan 22
“I said, ‘Listen, I don't think you should die!’” How Dave Grohl realised that the end was near for Kurt Cobain and Nirvana “Five minutes later the phone rings, and someone goes, ‘Dude, turn on CNN’” Metal Hammer · Jan 14
Cher seeks 1m from Sonny Bono's widow Cher is seeking over $1 million in legal fees from Sonny Bono's widow following their long-running battle over royalties. BANG Premier · Jan 14
What’s cooler than sex, drugs and pashing models? I found out from 3 rock memoirs At the height of his success, Evan Dando was notorious for his good looks, heavy drug use and flaky personality. As his memoir, Rumours of My Demise, effectively attests, the Lemonheads frontman was also a shameless rock’n’roll caricature whose addictions and puerile hedonism repeatedly sabotaged his friendships and relationships, along… The Conversation · Jan 13
"Every time I opened Rolling Stone there was a picture of him in his underpants." How Mariah Carey, Cher, Whitney Houston, Courtney Love, Michael Stipe and more got savaged by one of the 90s' most brutal diss tracks This classic 90s industrial metal banger is also one of the angriest Metal Hammer · Jan 12
Venezuela’s 20-year downfall featured a weird bromance between Hugo Chávez and Sean Penn, ex-husband of Madonna and ‘One Battle After Another’ actor Colonel Lockjaw played a very different role when he visited Caracas to see Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez and the Mexican jungle, to meet El Chapo. Fortune · Jan 5
Sharknado Star Reportedly Assaulted a Grom Rider, Is Now Getting Sued for Unprovoked Attack Actor Ian Ziering, best known for the Sharknado and Beverly Hills, 90210 series, is getting sued by a Honda rider after he reportedly attacked the motorcyclist in a completely unprovoked skirmish. RideApart · Jan 5
International Business Times UK · Jan 5 Is MTV Really Gone in 2026: Financial Pressure, Merger, and Everything You Need to Know MTV has shut down several 24-hour music channels as of 31 December 2025. Here's an overview of the closed channels, the affected countries, and potential links to merger cost-cutting.
Louder · Jan 2 Iron Maiden, Metallica, Rush, Bon Jovi and more: 26 things we're looking forward to in 2026 Over the next twelve months, rock will keep rolling smoothly forward - here are 26 ways its wheels will remain lubricated
Bored Panda · Dec 30, 2025 “You’ll Never Be Her”: Sydney Sweeney And Lindsay Lohan Comparison Sparks Heated Reactions “Lindsay chewed that photoshoot."
MusicRadar · Dec 30, 2025 “I’m still disappointed when people hear the chorus line as ‘got to’ rather than ‘get to’”: How One rescued Achtung Baby and saved U2 Track was written in just 15 minutes
MusicRadar · Dec 25, 2025 “I don’t want to talk about it anymore, if that’s all right. I feel like the dust hasn’t settled”: The devastating personal pain behind one of Radiohead’s most affecting songs The melancholy masterpiece was a highlight of the group’s last album to date, and was accompanied by a surreal Paul Thomas Anderson-directed video
International Business Times UK · Dec 19, 2025 Taylor Swift Smear Campaign Probe: Firm Denies Pop Star Paid for Investigation An AI research firm investigating Nazi allegations against Taylor Swift has denied claims the pop star paid for the probe, saying the study was independently conducted and shared with Rolling Stone.
Metal Hammer · Dec 17, 2025 "You know that feeling you get when somebody embarrasses themselves so badly you feel uncomfortable?" How a grunge legend alienated his entire fanbase with a curveball solo record, and why he had zero regrets about doing so Not everyone wants to get on board when artists take a creative left turn
International Business Times UK · Dec 16, 2025 Taylor Swift Allegedly Funded Study Rolling Stone Used to Shape Her Brand Narrative Taylor Swift is accused of funding the study Rolling Stone cited to frame her as a victim of bot attacks, sparking debate over media narratives.
Bored Panda · Dec 14, 2025 “The Horse Has No Regrets”: Jennifer Connelly Admits She Regrets Iconic Movie Scene, Sparking Career Debate A resurfaced quote from a 2016 Rolling Stone interview has sent Jennifer Connelly’s infamous Career Opportunities horse scene back into the spotlight.
MusicRadar · Dec 13, 2025 “I wrote the song in about 15 minutes, then I went home because I realized there was no point in working the rest of the day”: The quickly-written Death Cab for Cutie masterpiece that became a generational meditation on loss I Will Follow You into the Dark would shatter millions of millennial hearts, eventually becoming Death Cab's biggest song
Pedestrian.tv · Dec 12, 2025 Bots Framed Taylor Swift As A Nazi, But That Doesn’t Mean Critiques Weren’t Justified New research ties Nazi accusations about Taylor Swift to bots, but for people of colour, does that matter?