A trans woman in India is spending her days preparing free meals for the people in her neighbourhood to help them during the coronavirus pandemic. Veena S, from Bengaluru, is a social worker and activist with the Solidarity Foundation, a non-profit that provides support for sex workers. But in the midst of the coronavirus crisis,
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The Soft Boys’ Matthew Seligman, who played bass on the group’s 1980 masterpiece Underwater Moonlight, has died. Frontman Robyn Hitchcock confirmed the news in a post on his official Facebook page April 17. “I’m writing this as Matthew Seligman slips out of this life and into wherever souls go next,” Hitchcock wrote. “Everybody goes, but
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Tara Ziemba/Getty Images, Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP/Shutterstock Open and honest conversations can lead to teachable moments. Earlier this week, tweets from Trina McGee resurfaced online that detailed hostile work environments on set. In one post, the actress who played Topanga’s best friend and Shawn’s love interest named Angela, said she was called “Aunt Jemima” by one of
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Ali Ashouri instagram, Jim Spellman/Getty Images Reza Farahan is facing more legal drama from a Shahs of Sunset co-star.  Ali Ashouri filed a request for a restraining order against Farahan at a Los Angeles court on Thursday, citing civil harassment prevention, he confirms to E! News. The reality TV personality tells us exclusively that he’s seeking protection from
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Director Quentin Tarantino explains why he believes Grindhouse bombed so badly at the box office. Released as a true double-feature containing Planet Terror from Robert Rodriguez and Death Proof by Tarantino, Grindhouse was an attempt at recapturing the experience of watching exploitation movies in the 1970s, complete with fake trailers, commercials, and the look of degraded film quality. The gimmick, however, didn’t
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YouTube Well that was delightful.  As part of his new YouTube show Some Good News, John Krasinski hosted a virtual prom for high schoolers whose own dances were cancelled because of the coronavirus crisis. Dressed in a spiffy tuxedo, the A-lister called upon celeb pals like the Jonas Brothers, Billie Eilish and Chance the Rapper to recreate prom from the comfort
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Third Man Records is reissuing two Redd Kross albums from the 1990s. Phaseshifter (1993) and Show World (1997) will be pressed to 180-gram vinyl. The vinyl-only reissues mark the first time these records have been released on this format in North America. Pre-orders are available here. Find a trailer for the reissues below. Redd Kross
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Starting Monday, April 20, for four consecutive Mondays through May 11, First Lady Michelle Obama will be treating children and fans everywhere to a reading of a beloved children’s book. Mondays with Michelle Obama is part of Penguin Random House’s literacy initiative titled “Read Together, Be Together,” and they’ve teamed up with other folks like
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UPDATE: Chris Brown has privately settled a lawsuit stemming from an alleged sexual assault that took place in 2017, E! News can confirm.  On Thursday, April 16, the anonymous plaintiff in the case filed court documents requesting its dismissal. Her attorney, Gloria Allred, tells E! News the case was settled. Brown’s attorney declined to comment.  Get more details
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Saxophonist Scott Page (Pink Floyd, Toto, Supertramp) guests on Chance TV with world-renowned televison host and celebrity interviewer Chance Spiessbach. Scott Page is a musician, technologist and entrepreneur who is currently the CEO of Think:EXP, a Los Angeles-based effort that he describes as a “live immersive experience and media company.” He has played saxophone and
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“Smile” is the latest single from Wisconsin’s AV Super Sunshine, the latest entry in a discography that began in 2015 and has accumulated many fine moments and powerful recordings during his nearly five year musical journey under this moniker. We often laud artists in reviews as being “unique” or “like no one else today” and
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A leading medical chief has offered important advice to any LGBT+ people considering hooking up on Grindr during the coronavirus pandemic. Dr Anthony Fauci, who is part of the White House coronavirus taskforce, explained in an interview with Vanity Fair that it’s all about “relative risk”. “If you really feel that you don’t want to
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Taylor Swift has canceled all of her 2020 live appearances and performances and announced plans to reschedule them for 2021. She had several dates across Europe, Brazil, and the United States set for this summer. “Fighting COVID-19 is an unprecedented challenge for our global community and the safety and wellbeing of fans should always be
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Feeling nostalgic and looking for some throwbacks to binge while stuck on your couch? Disney+ is the place for you!  The streaming service just released their May 2020 lineup and it is packed with an assortment of movies and series viewers can enjoy while social distancing. The platform kicks off the month with titles like George of the
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