Joey Bada$$ paid a visit to the Australian radio station Triple J to cover Mos Def‘s single “Umi Says” from his 1999 debut solo studio album. The performance was part of the station’s “Like A Version” segment where every week, a musician or band performs a cover of a song …

Newly released 2021 financial disclosures show something that, really, we should have expected: Centrist Democrat Kyrsten Sinema is raking in cash from Republican donors, including at least one who’s also been propping up fellow obstructionist Sen. Joe Manchin. According to new FEC filings, Sinema brought in $1.6 million in Q4, …

Ahead of the NFL conference championships, Hall of Fame quarterback and two-time Super Bowl champion Peyton Manning dropped by Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live with some surprising insight about, um, Emily in Paris. Manning explained to Colin Jost that he hasn’t actually watched any of this season’s playoff games …

In 2018, comedian and TV host W. Kamau Bell was talking to TV producers about comedy documentaries when the question arose: “Could you do a doc about a comedian who has fallen?” Bell recalled his fascination with Ezra Edelman’s acclaimed O.J.: Made in America, the eight-hour series that examined the …

UPDATE 1/29: Sales of Maus have surged online since a Tennessee school board’s decision to ban the graphic novel. According to the Associated Press, two editions of the Art Spiegelman’s book have both entered onto Amazon’s Top 20 sales chart Friday; prior to the controversy, Maus wasn’t even in the …

A review of this week’s The Book of Boba Fett, “The Return of the Mandalorian,” coming up just as soon as I open a petting zoo… We have to start by acknowledging that calling this an episode of The Book of Boba Fett feels like a stretch. Yes, Fennec Shand …

Miranda Lambert has a habit of taking unexpected departures with her music, whether it’s the sneering attitude and edge of her trio Pistol Annies or something like the ultra-subdued Marfa Tapes collaboration from 2021. Even more unlikely was her 2021 dance remix of “Tequila Does” that cast the boozy country …

The technology was complicated, but the plan was simple: Scan mail-in and absentee ballots in populous Maricopa County, remove the “invalid votes,” and recertify the state’s 2020 election count, surely declaring then-President Donald Trump the rightful winner. This scheme to subvert the election outcome in Arizona is laid out in …

Cool cats and kittens defender Carole Baskin plots the end of Joe Exotic‘s reign in the first teaser for Peacock‘s Joe vs. Carole show — and Kate McKinnonpurrfects the quirks, cringe, and nonsense of the Tiger King villainess. On Friday, Peacock released the first teaser ofJoe vs. Carole —inspired by …

Elza Soares, the prolific Brazilian singer who recorded 35 albums and opened the 2016 Olympics in Rio, died Thursday, according to an Instagram post shared on her official page. She was 91. According to the post, which was signed by her manager, family, and members of her team, Soares died …