Ousted Grammy CEO Deborah Dugan Accuses the Recording Academy of Rampant Misconduct

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The filing claims that Dugan faced unlawful gender discrimination, sexual harassment, unlawful retaliation, and unequal pay. With that information, Dugan refused to give Portnow the requested amount. After Dugan sent an email to the Academys managing director of HR, the Academy placed her on leave. The filing lists Gabrielle Union, Sheryl Crow, and Megyn Kelly, among Dugans supporters....

January 21, 2020 · 1 min · 81 words · Megan Juarez

Ozzy Osbourne Is Battling Parkinson’s Disease

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. I got a numbness down this arm for the surgery, my legs keep going cold, he explained. I dont know if thats the Parkinsons, but thats the problem. Because they cut nerves when they did the surgery. Id never heard of nerve pain, and its a weird feeling. Im no good with secrets. I cannot walk around with it anymore cause its like Im running out of excuses, you know?...

January 21, 2020 · 1 min · 103 words · Lori Thornton

RuPaul and J.J. Watt Will Make TheirSNLHosting Debuts Next Month

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Two very different newbies are heading toSaturday Night Livenext month. (Remember, sheplayed double duty on the show last year.) He will be joined by musical guest Luke Combs. After that,RuPaul(!!) Anyway, congratulations and best of luck to RuPaul! !pic.twitter.com/0ooDrOCrVh Related Tags:

January 21, 2020 · 1 min · 56 words · Evan Hartman

Still Gazing in Awe at Jude Law

The actor has played with beauty throughout his career. But its never been more chilling than on HBOsThe New Pope. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Jude Law is looking at art. I am looking at Jude Law. When he squints to examine a work, a fine spray of crows-feet sprouts alongside his temples. At 47, Law can now be mortal, a far more interesting place to be as an actor....

January 21, 2020 · 5 min · 865 words · Allison Brooks

Taylor Swift Wrote an Anthem for Her Fellow Politically Disillusioned Millennials

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. She didnt get anOscar nominationfortheCatssong, but Taylor Swift is not giving up on that Best Original Song award. The song is heard in the documentary and plays over the end credits. Itll officially drop the same day as the film, January 31. (Miss Americanapremieres at Sundancelater this week.) It was only a matter of time before Swifts new take on politics entered her music....

January 21, 2020 · 1 min · 140 words · Jimmy Webb MD

The Voice of a Generation

Michael Barbaro made the New YorkTimespodcastThe Dailya raging success. Or is it the other way around? Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Dana, says the voiceyou know by now, in audible all caps. WHEN DID THE UNITED STATES START TO FEEL A SENSE OF ANXIETY … A pregnant pause. Too much, he says. This, as Barbaro announces every weekday morning, isThe Daily,theTimes tentpole podcast....

January 21, 2020 · 6 min · 1077 words · Austin Burke

This Is the Only Way to Go: Folk Singer David Olney Dies Onstage

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. EMTs were unable to revive him upon their arrival. He never dropped his guitar or fell off his stool. It was as easy and gentle as he was. Related Tags:

January 21, 2020 · 1 min · 45 words · Stephen Clark

This Is UsRecap: Our Councilman, Our Hero

This Is Us Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. He doesnt even bring along his Sterling K. Brown Single Tear, and yet here I am,moved. First, he tells his 3-ish-year-old sons to sleep like kings. Is that really worth getting to see Jack Nicholson bust through a door yelling Heres Johnny? Im not a parent, but Im 78 percent sure the answer is probably not....

January 21, 2020 · 2 min · 338 words · Paige Gross

Weinstein Accusers ‘Bragged’ About Sexual Encounters With Him, Lawyer Claims

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Weinsteins defense team contends that these women bragged about sexual encounters with him. Where they refer to him as somebody they care about both before and after these alleged sexual assaults. Opening statements in Weinsteins rape and sexual-assault case start Wednesday morning. As he left court this morning, a slow-moving Weinstein was asked if he was worried....

January 21, 2020 · 1 min · 85 words · Leah Kent

Why Is Everyone Arguing About the NovelAmerican Dirt?

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. So I want you to read. Come read with us, and then join the conversation with Jeanine Cummins on Apple TV+ coming this March. Hello, fellow book lovers! My next@oprahsbookclubselection is American Dirt by@jeaninecummins. From the first sentence, I was IN.pic.twitter.com/uonqIa3QRK Our next book club selection is American Dirt by@jeaninecummins. In the lead-up toAmerican Dirts release, Cummins revealed she hasa Puerto Rican grandmother....

January 21, 2020 · 2 min · 279 words · Peter Ochoa

‘Aging Emo Kid’ Whitmer Thomas Lands His First HBO Comedy Special

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January 21, 2020 · 1 min · 19 words · Cole Jones

‘I’m Not Nice!’

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are the most fun (near-delirious writing days fueled by snacks and seltzer). But Fridays are when the show has to come together. On the third run, theyre beginning to find their characters and rely less on cue cards. AHHHHH, siiiiIIiister, Bryant says. McKinnon counters with a more dramatic AHHHHHHH, sister, in an old-timey voice-off....

January 21, 2020 · 4 min · 700 words · Natasha Thomas

‘Oh My God, He’s Even Better Than I Thought’

Producer Jon Brion on the gutting task of completing Mac Millers final album after his sudden death. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Working with producers likePharrell, he picked up tips on how to work more efficiently in the studio. Around rappers likeSchoolboy QandEarl Sweatshirt, his lyricism improved. And the jazz musicianThundercat made him excited to be more experimental. When I met Mac Miller, he was somebody who was interested in meeting me....

January 21, 2020 · 5 min · 913 words · Bonnie Anderson DDS