Gov. Kathy Hochul & AG Letitia James announced the lawsuit against the gambling outfit Kalshi last Friday (July 31)

You really didn’t think we were going to make it through Lollapalooza without a urine story, did you?
A Bag of Pee Went Crowd Surfing at Lollapalooza
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The Genesis musician says his five children were called to his bedside as his kidneys and other organs began shutting down.
Phil Collins Reveals He Nearly Died in 2024 After Drinking Caused His Organs to Shut Down
Alex Krinsky

Warner Bros. faces a December deadline to secure deals with Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie, and Ryan Gosling before the rights revert to Mattel.
Barbie Sequel Remains Uncertain Amid Stalled Talent Negotiations
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The actor, best known for playing “Big Pussy” on the HBO series, was found dead at his Bronx residence.
Vincent Pastore, Star of The Sopranos, Dead at 80
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Some stories are so ridiculous they can only be about DMX. Cam’ron shared one of his funniest X memories on the latest Talk With Flee.

Yungblud and Melissa Auf der Maur also appeared as surprise guests.
Olivia Rodrigo Joins Smashing Pumpkins for “Thirty-Three” at Lollapalooza: Watch
Eddie Fu

While some are framing it as a statewide ban on THC, the actual truth is that some synthetically derived cannabis products are banned.

Les Savy Fav member Seth Jabour will replace the guitarist for the remainder of Modest Mouse’s scheduled dates.
Modest Mouse Drop Guitarist Simon O’Connor from Tour Over Allegedly Sending Inappropriate Messages to Minor
Jonah Krueger

In a series of back-to-back tweets, Soulja Boy unleashed a series of insults in the direction of popular streamer Kai Cenat.

The August 5th kick off date in Dallas has been marked as canceled with nearly every other date having some indication of to being nixed.
North West and Molly Santana’s “Kimokawaii Tour” Appears to Be Canceled
Travis Bland

Fresh off of winning his first-ever Oscar Award for his marvelous work in Ryan Coogler’s new classic, Sinners, Michael B. Jordan returns to star in the latest remake of The Thomas Crown Affair. On Wednesday (July 29), Amazon MGM Studios…

Republicans try to blame Dr. Fauci for COVID, but social media defends him against GOP’s ‘unhinged obsession’ and ‘waste of taxpayers’ money’.

President of Ireland Catherine Connolly, Bono, Bruce Springsteen, and Warren Ellis all remembered the beloved songwriter.
Glen Hansard Remembered as “Incomparable” Troubadour Whose “Gift for Storytelling Brought So Much Joy”
Eddie Fu

It appears that some more online drama surrounding Ari Fletcher has popped out. This time, an explicit tape that allegedly features the influencer in a compromising position with an unknown man. Although the man’s face is not shown in the…

The fuzzy and layered single is the band’s first new music since 2023.
Blonde Redhead Unveil New Song “Blood Spilled”: Stream
Travis Bland

Ahead of Lollapalooza, edibles brand KANHA and music platform GrooveVolt will host their KANHApalooza event in Chicago.

The 36-date outing kicks off in October
Jodeci Announce 35th Anniversary Tour Celebrating Forever My Lady
Chris Coplan

On Monday night’s episode of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart did his best to determine where Trump’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner comedy set went wrong.
Jon Stewart Explains Why Trump’s Correspondents’ Dinner Set Bombed So Badly
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Elon Musk, aka Phony Stark, is getting clowned on his own platform after he complained about a recent contentious interview with Economist editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes, who called him out for his constant contradictions.

Andy LaRocque has commented on his surprise exit from the iconic heavy metal band, affirming it was a mutual decision.
Andy LaRocque Calls Exit from King Diamond a Mutual Decision
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Chicago Sky player DiJonai Carrington took to Threads, accusing ex-girlfriend NaLyssa Smith of cheating with fellow WNBA players.

The two rock bands will play a series of shows in Australia and New Zealand in early 2027.
Faith No More Announce First Shows in More Than a Decade with System of a Down
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Larry competed with his daughter Cazzie.
Jon Hamm Lost Larry David His Game on Celebrity Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Alex Young

Justin Vernon also played a last-minute solo set as Bon to fill in for Kevin Morby.
Bon Iver Plays Full Bob Dylan Covers Set as Bon Dylan at Eaux Claires Festival
Travis Bland

Over the past few years, Nike has gone to rather extreme legal lengths to protect its brand and ensure no one outside the company can make any kind of bank off the iconic name, but now, we’re learning someone in…

The New York hardcore veteran died after a battle with the esophageal cancer adenocarcinoma.
Lou Koller, Legendary Sick of It All Frontman, Dead at 59
Spencer Kaufman

Insomniac Games unveils an emotional story trailer for Marvel’s Wolverine, teasing a linear action-packed game with X-Men characters.

Loe Shimmy has officially dropped his latest album, Pretty Girlz Run The World. A year after releasing Rockstar Junkie, which was well received by fans online, the Florida rapper is back with another project. Last years’ release featured standout record…

Members of the Irish band, which is gearing up for an album drop later this year, and the Dutch DJ have collaborated in the past
U2 and DJ Martin Garrix Unveil New Single “Fireflies”: Stream
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