Sire Records Co-Founder Seymour Stein Passes Away — Aged 80

Seymour Stein

Photo Credit: Vivien Killilea Seymour Stein, Co-Founder of Sire Records, has passed away after a battle with cancer. He was 80. Stein had a unique passion for music, developing a vast knowledge of songs after […]

‘Praise This’ gospel movie turns Cardi B hit into worship song

When “Praise This” plays the opening chords of “Money,” Koryn Hawthorne lifts her microphone and debuts a special version of the hit song: When things so bad, my God’s so realI praise His name like […]

Do We Need a Nintendo Cinematic Universe?

Do We Need a Nintendo Cinematic Universe?

How will we know when Hollywood’s appetite for proven intellectual property has peaked? Perhaps it’s happened already. Was it when Showtime started developing four new projects based on Billions, including two titled Millions and Trillions? […]

‘The Pirate Bay’ TV Drama is Setting Sail — Production in the Fall

The Pirate Bay

Photo Credit: The Pirate Bay ‘The Pirate Bay,’ a TV drama about the BitTorrent site and its co-founders, begins production this fall. A six-part TV series, “The Pirate Bay,” about the notorious pirate BitTorrent site […]

GOV’T MULE Announces New Studio Album ‘Peace…Like A River’

GOV'T MULE Announces New Studio Album 'Peace…Like A River'

Renowned Grammy-nominated band GOV’T MULE will release a new studio album, “Peace… Like A River”, this spring. The LP’s first single “Dreaming Out Loud”, featuring Ivan Neville and Ruthie Foster, can be streamed below. For […]

THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE Is a Dazzling Family Adventure

Nintendo has worked tirelessly over the past 30 years to fend off the grimy funk of the first Super Mario Bros. movie. Though that dark and drastic take on the material has its defenders (I […]

Electronic Music Community Reacts to Death of Legendary Artist Ryuichi Sakamoto

Electronic Music Community Reacts to Death of Legendary Artist Ryuichi Sakamoto

A founding member of the influential Japanese electronic music band Yellow Magic Orchestra, Sakamoto was revered as a pioneer of the genre. Ryuichi Sakamoto, a world-renowned composer and electronic music producer, has died at the […]

‘Shrek 5,’ Eddie Murphy Donkey spinoff reportedly in works

'Shrek 5,' Eddie Murphy Donkey spinoff reportedly in works

The ‘Shrek’-naissance is upon us. DreamWorks is reportedly working to expand the beloved “Shrek” franchise more than a decade after the titular ogre voiced by Mike Myers lumbered onto movie screens in 2001. In an […]

Send in the Clowncore: High Fashion’s Latest Trend Is Looking Like a Clown

Send in the Clowncore: High Fashion’s Latest Trend Is Looking Like a Clown

As Elle acknowledged, the trend was popularized, at least in part, by actual modern-day comedians. The article quotes TikTok comedian Kelley Heyer, who says that the pandemic pushed her to explore at-home expressions of comedy, […]

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES Is Charming, Thrilling, and Frustrating

It’s been nearly 23 years since the last time a feature-length adaptation of Wizards of the Coast’s much-loved fantasy roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons made its way to the big screen. After spending half a […]

Mark Russell, piano-playing political satirist, dead at 90

Mark Russell, piano-playing political satirist, dead at 90

Longtime political humorist Mark Russell, the wise-cracking piano player who skewered Washington’s elite with pithy one-liners and upbeat tunes, has died. He was 90. The irreverent satirist died Thursday at home in Washington, D.C., of […]

Reports of Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani Breakup Are Spreading

blake shelton and gwen stefani, bring my song to life gift

Photo Credit: Dreamstime The following comes from Bring My Song To Life, a proud partner of DMN. Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani were one of Hollywood’s most beloved couples, known for their romantic duets and […]

Pete Davidson felt ‘insecure’ about ‘SNL’ dating jokes

Pete Davidson felt 'insecure' about 'SNL' dating jokes

Pete Davidson doesn’t think his romantic life is “interesting,” and it certainly isn’t worth the “Saturday Night Live” spotlight. The “SNL” comedian opened up about the craze around his high-profile romances for an episode of […]

BET Partners With iHeartMedia for ‘Breakfast Club’ Special

iHeartMedia The Breakfast Club BET

Photo Credit: BET BET has partnered with iHeartMedia to bring the morning show ‘The Breakfast Club,’ to BET’s 2023 lineup. BET will televise a one-hour special edition of “The Breakfast Club” daily Monday through Friday. […]