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. She entered the Sahara Stage on a futuristic walking vehicle, something that crawled like a spider as she sat in the backseat. But they quickly devolved for the electronic singer-songwriter, who faced major technical difficulties during the 50-minute show.Just after the halfway mark, Grimes had to restart “Music 4 Machines” numerous times, explaining that the songs were playing at double the speed that she intended. “This is a difficult thing to explain but we’re having a major technical error,” she said, trying to think of a solution on the fly. “Don’t judge me for being bad a calculating things.”More…
Ryan Gosling returned to “SNL” this week in a cold open with “Barbie” co-star Kate McKinnon, reviving one of their most famous sketches, “Close Encounter,” in which they recount being abducted by aliens and their vastly different experiences aboard the spaceship. The original sketch debuted eight years ago and featured Gosling and McKinnon, alongside Cecily Strong (it currently has 60 million views on YouTube). The actor also recreated this sketch on his second time hosting six years ago. In every attempt to act through “Close Encounter” Gosling has heroically attempted to get through McKinnon’s genius bit without breaking, every time…
Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt reignited the Barbenheimer battle during Gosling’s “Saturday Night Live” monologue with an epic rendition of Taylor Swift’s “All Too Well,” complete with real-life Barbies and dancing Oppenheimers.Gosling kicked off his third “SNL” monologue with a callback to Ken, the role that nabbed him an Academy Award nomination and In a startling reveal, Gosling said he wasn’t going to make any jokes about Ken because they had to sever their relationship. “It’s not funny,” said Gosling. “Ken and I, we had to break up. We went too deep. And it’s over.”More from VarietyHowever, the actor revealed he wasn’t…
Smith’s fourth film attracted an unusual amount of controversy and condemnation. The Big Picture Kevin Smith’s Dogma sparked intense backlash from Catholics, leading to protests, condemnation, and boycotts. Miramax Films received hate mail and death threats over the controversial movie, causing intense pressure that affected the film’s theatrical release. Upon Dogma ‘s debut, Kevin Smith joined a protest against his own film and posed as an outraged Christian. Kevin Smith is no stranger to controversy. Despite his reputation for writing and directing films about society’s lovable misfits, slackers, and stoners, the New Jersey native’s body of work has often been…
Much of the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will stream live on YouTube, and, today, the festival has announced the schedule. As we head into the grand opening, watch the stage-by-stage livestreams below. Check to see when to catch your favorite artists.This year’s Coachella headliners are Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat, and Tyler, the Creator, but plenty of huge names can be found further down the bill, too. Among them are a reunited No Doubt, as well as Ice Spice, Blur, J Balvin, Peso Pluma, Grimes, and late additions Vampire Weekend. You can also find Two Shell, Jockstrap,…
Refresh 2024-04-14T07:58:55.815Z The race is on!157.8 km to go 2024-04-14T07:55:30.958Z They’re off for the neutral start! 2024-04-14T07:46:09.034Z The riders have 157.6 km of racing. The first 84,1 km takes the peloton around a longer loop before they head towards Maastricht for five laps of the hilly Cauberg circuit. 2024-04-14T07:43:35.132Z And Vollering, if she hopes to win this race again, may have competition from her own teammate, Paris Roubaix champion Lotte Kopecky. 2024-04-14T07:43:09.475Z A flying Marianne Vos, who won this race in 2021, is also on the start line today and will be hoping to pick up a second Amstel Gold…
Singer Dua Lipa will be pulling double duty on the May 4 episode of “Saturday Night Live,” hosting and acting as the musical guest. The announcement was made during Saturday’s episode, hosted by Ryan Gosling and with music from Chris Stapleton.Lipa’s upcoming third studio album “Radical Optimism” is set to drop on May 3. She has also dabbled in the acting world, last seen in this year’s big-budget spy adventure “Argylle” and last year’s “Barbie.”More from VarietyLipa recently about the statement she is hoping to make with her upcoming record.“I think for me, the importance of understanding that when things…
John Travolta explores the dark side of toxic masculinity in this ’70s dance drama. The Big Picture Saturday Night Fever ‘s portrayal of teenage boys in Brooklyn delves deep into the grim realities beneath the disco lights. John Travolta’s iconic dance scene in Saturday Night Fever helped revolutionize the disco era and solidified his stardom. The film is a dark exploration of toxic masculinity and the struggles of boys growing up in a gritty, sexist era. Teenage boys coming of age in Brooklyn under disco lights is much darker than its pop culture legacy would have you remember. There’s more…
Known for breaking character and cracking up Saturday Night Live cast members in his previous two hosting stints on the NBC sketch program, Ryan Gosling stayed true to himself tonight, laughing in every skit he was in, much to the delight of the studio audience, and challenging his co-stars to keep a straight face — even seasoned veterans like Kenan Thompson.The tone was set in the cold open, reuniting Gosling and Kate McKinnon for a third Close Encounters sketch, in which host Gosling could not stop laughing as McKinnon was demonstrating how aliens observed Gosling character’s private parts close and…
The ‘Modern Family’ star posted an image of her boyfriend, Justin Saliman, wearing scrubs on her Instagram Stories on Friday, April 12 is in recovery!The Modern Family alum, 51, revealed on her Instagram Stories on Friday, April 12, that she underwent knee surgery — and was being cared for by her new boyfriend, orthopedic surgeon Justin Saliman.”If u ever get a [major] knee surgery make sure u Get a handsome doctor who will sleep with u that night… ! Luv u,” the actress captioned a photo of Saliman smiling while wearing dark blue medical scrubs.On her Instagram Stories on Saturday,…