Here must be one of the most topical recordings ever made. On June 6, the 2 Live Crew’s previous album, As Nasty as They Wanna Be, was banned as obscene in Broward County, Fla.; members of the group were arrested there when they performed songs from it. On July 24, the Crew — now operating under the name of its founder and lead rapper, Luther Campbell, a.k.a. Luke — released Banned in the U. Read More...
There are a ton of dance numbers in Magic Mike XXL, but one by Big Dick Richie (Joe Manganiello) packs an extra punch. Hopped up on the party drug Molly, Richie performs an elaborate routine to entertain a lonely convenience-store clerk. The dance is set to a certain iconic boy-band tune that we can’t spoil (but you can probably guess). “I’m friends with a member of a very popular five-part harmony group,” Manganiello says. Read More...
Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Mandalorian chapter 24: "The Return." Din Djarin and Grogu finally found their happy ending in the Mandalorian season 3 finale. All season long, Pedro Pascal's beskar-clad bounty hunter and his tiny green companion have jumped from one threat to another, facing off against bloodthirsty pirates, creepy cyborgs, and even Christopher Lloyd. But after eight episodes of danger, Din Djarin and Grogu ended the season with a rare moment of peace — and hope for the future. Read More...
