archiveJanuary 2023

Little Jimmy Dickens was born James Cecil Dickens in 1920, in the tiny town of Bolt, W. Va. Dickens may have been small in stature -- he was only 4 feet, 11 inches -- but his presence was larger than life.Originally performing for local radio stations under the stage name...

At this point, it seems like Nicolas Cage has done it all. He’s been an action star, a rom-com lead, and he’s won an Oscar for a serious dramatic role. However, this is one movie making challenge that Cage, who has, we must admit, made an absolutely insane number of...

The year’s robust horror releases aren’t exclusive to movies; it’s also been a banner year for horror on television. 2022 kicked off with the final three episodes of Showtime’s must see “Yellowjackets,“ setting the bar high for horror TV in 2022. In its critically acclaimed wake, other horror shows more...

Because New Year’s was on a Sunday this year, we’re taking today off to recover. But don’t worry, we’ll be back tomorrow. In the meantime, we wish you luck in your 2023 reading goals, and we hope your year is filled with a fireworks display worth of five-star reads....

New Year, New Music The 16-track album is inspired by Martyn Ware, Brian Eno, Jean-Michel Jarre, and Will Sergeant Moby released a new album, Ambient 23, on Sunday. Earlier in the month, the musician announced the LP, explaining that the 16-track set is inspired by his early ambient heroes, including...

The brands featured in this article are partners of NBCUniversal Checkout. E! makes a commission on your purchase. Prices are accurate as of publish time. Items are sold by retailer, not E!.Hello, and welcome! So happy to have you here at this, the new annual gathering of people who know...

On her sophomore album Hold the Girl, Rina Sawayama, the breakout British artist known for the mashup style of her 2020 debut—Y2K pop meets nu-metal meets ‘90s R&B—doubles down on her sonic signature. This time, she hones in on the sounds of early 2000s adult contemporary radio, updating them with...

Forty-eight years ago today, on Jan. 2, 1975, Austin City Limits premiered on PBS. The show's inaugural episode, which aired as part of a PBS pledge drive, featured Willie Nelson as its very first guest.ACL's original first episode actually taped on Oct. 13, 1974, and included an appearance by BW Stevenson. But when that recording...

We’ve officially reached the start of a brand-new year and, if you’re like most people, then you’re probably looking to kick things off on a high note. That could include taking in a major event or two or simply spending some much-needed time with loved ones. Well, things were a...

He did it before with Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse, and he’s doing it again with Super Castlevania IV. YouTuber Lord Kayoss is back again with another mini-doc/playthrough, this time going over Konami’s 1991 classic for the Super Nintendo. As before with his other videos, Kayoss runs through Super Castlevania IV...

Who else but hosts Wendy Stuart and Tym Moss could “spill the tea” on their weekly show “If These Walls Could Talk” live from Pangea Restaurant on the Lower Eastside of NYC, with their unique style of honest, and emotional interviews, sharing the fascinating backstory of celebrities, entertainers, recording artists, writers...

Lola Mitchell — better known as the pioneering Southern female rapper Gangsta Boo who was a member of Three 6 Mafia — has died at age 43, Fox 13 in Memphis reports, with her rep confirming the rapper’s death to WREG 3 Memphis. According to Fox 13, she was found...

New year, new epic festivities from the Kardashian-Jenners.The family closed out 2022 with a bang, as they rang in the New Year in fabulous style. While Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner kicked off 2023 with a party-filled celebration in Aspen, Colo., Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian and Kourtney Kardashian opted for a cozy-chic vibe in Los...

On Friday, Megan Fox got her fans very excited when she posted on Instagram about seeking a girlfriend. Sharing photos and short video clips of herself in a fluffy purple bucket hat and a plunging halter top in magenta and black, she captioned the carousel, “Currently seeking a girlfriend. Please...