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On This Day, June 16, 1972 ... David Bowie released The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. The album featured such future Bowie classics as “Starman” and “Suffragette City.” The tale of a bisexual alien rock star sent to save mankind initially received mixed reviews, but was later hailed as one of the greatest, most influential albums of all time. Bowie remained in character as Ziggy for his […]

(NEW YORK) -- Scientists have gathered further evidence that ocean waters are continuing to warm along with the rest of the planet. Ocean temperatures reached record-breaking highs for the month of May, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced during its monthly climate call on Thursday. Four main factors are contributing to such historic warming of global sea surface temperatures: human-induced climate change, a developing El Nino event, effects from […]

Euan Cherry/Getty Images It sounds like we may be getting another Bruce Springsteen album soon. In November, The Boss released Only The Strong Survive, an album of soul and R&B covers. Now David Sancious, an early member of The E Street Band, has revealed in a new interview with Mojo that Springsteen’s getting ready to release another one.  “I’ve just worked on Bruce’s sequel to Only The Strong Survive. He’s got 18 more covers of Motown and classic R&B,” Sancious […]

Omar Vega/Getty Images There are "three tiers" to dad jokes, according to country singer, father of three and avid dad-jokes fan Corey Kent. "Tier one usually starts when you have your first kid. Some people are advanced and start at tier one even before they have kids, but it’s very rare," explains Corey. "Tier one, you repeat the dad jokes that you've always heard, and repeat them with some confidence, and you're usually […]

Roberto Serra - Iguana Press/Getty Images While in the past Bruce Springsteen has taken song requests from fans in the audience, that hasn’t been the case on his current tour with The E Street Band. Well, that all changed at his recent show at Letzigrund Stadion in Zurich, Switzerland. For the first time this tour, and the first time since February 2017, The Boss played his Born in the U.S.A. track “My Hometown” after a group […]

Doherty in 2019 - Rachel Luna/FilmMagic A week after sharing footage from a January brain scan and explaining to her followers that her stage 4 breast cancer has migrated to her brain, Shannen Doherty has posted another throwback video from her ongoing battle. "January 16, 2023. Surgery. I had a tumor in my head they wanted to remove and also biopsy," the former Beverly Hills, 90210 star captioned a video […]

Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Disney At the the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles Wednesday, June 14, fans and stars in attendance at the premiere of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny got a special show before the show.  Oscar-winning composer John Williams, along with an orchestra, performed selections of the new movie's score, live.  Steven Spielberg, the director of all the Indiana Jones movies except this last chapter, which was directed by James Mangold, introduced the maestro to a […]

When Santana played Woodstock in 1969, they were a relatively unknown band that shot to superstardom after their performance. But according to Carlos Santana, it’s surprising the set went off as well as it did. In a new interview with People, the guitar great, whose documentary Carlos premieres at the Tribeca Festival on June 17, says he was high as a kite during the performance thanks to the Grateful Dead’s Jerry Garcia, who handed him some hallucinogens right […]

Arturo Holmes/Getty Images Actor/comedian Suzy Eddie Izzard and Downton Abbey’s Ed Speleers have joined the film Midas Man, the long-in-the-works biopic about The Beatles manager Brian Epstein, according to Variety. Izzard has signed on to play Allan Williams, the band’s first manager, who went on to be known as “The Man Who Gave Away The Beatles.” Speleers will play Epstein’s love interest, Tex Ellington.  As previously reported, Midas Man is currently in post production and recently brought on its third director, Joe Stephenson, who directed […]