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My Chemical Romance announces deluxe ‘Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge’ reissue

Reprise RecordsMy Chemical Romance has announced a deluxe reissue of their 2004 album, Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge, in honor of its 21st anniversary.The expanded set will be released June 6. It includes the original track list remastered and remixed, plus four bonus recordings from a 2005 performance for BBC Radio 1. You can listen to the BBC rendition of "I'm Not Okay (I Promise)" now via digital outlets.Upon its initial release, Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge helped bring emo to the mainstream while […]

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Hayley Williams resurrects ‘Jennifer’s Body’ song ‘Teenagers’ with return of #selfserenades

Fueled by RamenHayley Williams is revisiting her song "Teenagers" while reviving her #selfserenades performance series.The Paramore frontwoman originally recorded "Teenagers" for the Megan Fox-starring 2009 movie Jennifer's Body. The soundtrack also includes songs by Silversun Pickups, Panic! at the Disco, Hole, Florence + the Machine, Dashboard Confessional and All Time Low."Lore behind this one is so ridiculous," Williams says of "Teenagers" in an Instagram Story. "I can't tell if [telling] it would make the song better or worse."You can watch Williams' "Teenagers" […]

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Eric Dane reveals he’s been diagnosed with ALS, says he’ll return to ‘Euphoria’

Michael Tullberg/Getty ImagesFormer Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane revealed he has been diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.The 52-year-old shared the health update with People, saying, "I have been diagnosed with ALS," and adding, "I am grateful to have my loving family by my side as we navigate this next chapter."ALS, short for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a degenerative neurological disorder where the symptoms worsen over time, according to the National Institutes of Health.The NIH notes that ALS causes motor neurons, […]

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AC/DC kicks off Power Up tour in Minneapolis

Adam Bettcher/Getty ImagesAC/DC returned to the stage Thursday, launching the U.S. leg of their Power Up tour in Minneapolis. It marks their first non-festival show in the U.S. since their 2015-2016 Rock or Bust tour.According to setlist.fm, the rockers treated the crowd to a set filled with hits, kicking off the show with “If You Want Blood (You Got It)” and following that up with such AC/DC classics as “Back in Black,” “Thunderstruck,” “Hells Bells,” “Highway to Hell,” “Dirty Deeds Done […]

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Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:HuluThe Handmaid's Tale: The final season of the show based on Margaret Atwood's novel premieres.NetflixBlack Mirror: Season 7 of the anthology series gives a sequel to the popular "USS Callister" episode.MaxHacks: The most recent winner of the best comedy series Emmy returns for season 4. HBOThe Last of Us: Pedro Pascal returns in season 2 of the series based […]

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Listen to new Lana Del Rey song, ‘Henry, come on’

Interscope RecordsLana Del Rey has premiered a new single called "Henry, come on."The track follows the "Video Games" artist's 2023 album, Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd. Del Rey announced in November that her next album is called The Right Person Will Stay, and will be released in May.You can listen to "Henry, come on" now via digital outlets.Since putting out Ocean Blvd, Del Rey's also released a collaboration with Quavo, "Tough," in 2024, and guested on The Weeknd's new album, Hurry […]

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Ghost premieres new ‘Skeletá’ song, ‘Lachryma’

Loma Vista RecordingsGhost has premiered a new song called "Lachryma," a track off the band's upcoming album, Skeletá.A press release describes "Lachryma" as "quite possibly the most emblematic example to date of Ghost's signature balance of dark lyrical foreboding and irresistible melodic uplift."You can listen for yourself now via digital outlets. "Lachryma" is also accompanied by a video showcasing frontman Tobias Forge's new Papa V Perpetua character.Skeletá, the follow-up to 2022's Impera, drops April 25. It also includes the lead single "Satanized."Ghost will celebrate the […]

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‘Doctor Who’ returns with a new, reluctant companion: ‘They’re real partners this season’

James Pardon/Disney/Bad Wolf/BBC StudiosThe new season of Doctor Who — the second one starring Ncuti Gatwa [Shooty GOT-wah] as The Doctor — starts streaming on Disney+ Saturday. What's different this season is that The Doctor's new companion, an ER nurse Belinda, played by Varada Sethu [VAH-rah-dah SAY-thoo], doesn't want to be traveling through space and time with him; she just wants to go home."It kind of revolves around a companion that doesn't want anything to do with it anymore," Sethu laughs."Yeah, it completely changes the dynamic that […]

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In brief: ‘MobLand’ scores big ratings, and more

MobLand is a certified hit for Paramount+. The show has garnered 8.8 million views in its first week, the streamer has revealed. This means the audience for the show has quadrupled. It also makes it the biggest global series launch week ever in Paramount+ history, up 298% in views since its premiere day. Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren star in the show, which comes from executive producer Guy Ritchie ...Mike Flanagan has his next horror project. The writer […]

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Bishop Briggs honors Dr. Jane Goodall with new song, ‘In Your Eyes’ Puddle of Mudd announces new album, ’Kiss the Machine’ Alicia Silverstone to executive produce, star in new ‘Clueless’ TV series Jordan Peele-produced sports horror movie, ‘Him,’ gets a trailer Zoë Kravitz in talks to direct ‘How to Save a Marriage,’ Robert Pattinson to produce Sublime with Rome’s Rome Ramirez shares new solo song, ‘Why Me?’

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