The H in Hall H stood for Heisenberg on Sunday, as the Breaking Bad cast (Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn, Dean Norris, Bob Odenkirk and RJ Mitte, minus Betsy Brandt) and creator Vince Gilligan took the stage at Comic-Con to reflect on the show’s celebrated five-season run and screen some new footage. Here are your highlights: • Cranston kept the mood light by coming out in a fairly convincing mask that gave him Walter White’s iconic shaved-head look. Read More...
The day after Bucky got the boot from American Idol, Sawyer Brown frontman/producer Mark Miller phoned him. He saw something we didn’t: With the right songs, the North Carolinian with the throaty drawl could sell everything — from the cheeky to the weepy. And he does, on Bucky Covington, his versatile debut. While we acknowledge his softer side, it’s the tracks with teeth-grinding bravado bubbling below the surface (”Back When We Were Gods”) or boiling over (”The Bible and the Belt”) that make us believers. Read More...
Made In America will still rule Philadelphia over Labor Day weekend, but Budweiser announced a few changes for the 2015 iteration of the young music festival. Namely, the concert won’t return to Los Angeles, as confirmed by the Los Angeles Times. (Billboard had reported that a one-day show would happen at New York City’s Liberty Island on June 21, with Mary J. Blige leading the way, but that article has since been deleted by the site. Read More...
