‘DEI,’ ‘Colored,’ ‘Jezebel’: MAGA Attacks on Kamala Harris Are Getting Ugly
The right can barely contain its racist, sexist contempt for Biden’s likely 2024 replacement
‘It’s Gonna Take a Civil War’: Trump Campaign Speaker Warns of Violence if Dems Win
At a rally in Ohio with J.D Vance, a GOP state senator said Trump victory in 2024 is the last chance to avoid bloody conflict
Emmys Nominations 2024: Biggest Snubs and Surprises
‘Reservation Dogs’ finally got some recognition! ‘The Sympathizer’ didn’t? (Except for the lone white guy.) We break down the yays and aw-hell-nays of the Television Academy’s latest decisions
These MAGA Leaders Claim God Spared Trump’s Life
Did divine intervention save Donald Trump from certain death in Pennsylvania? Marco Rubio and Charlie Kirk are apparently believers
One Year After the Actors’ Strike, AI Remains a Persistent Threat
Some SAG-AFTRA members tell Rolling Stone they have been pressured to sign contracts consenting to digital replicas of their likenesses
How ‘Love Island USA’ Became a ‘Perfect Storm’ of Reality TV Magic
‘Love Island USA’ executive producer Simon Thomas talks to Rolling Stone about the hit streaming reality series
What Would a Ban on TikTok Mean for Hip-Hop?
Young up-and-coming rappers increasingly use the platform to gain an audience — we talked to artists and creators about the ramifications of a ban on the popular app
How the Inseparable Lijadu Sisters Fought for Afropop as We Know It
Nigerian singers Taiwo and Kehinde Lijadu influenced generations of artists across genre, often without proper credit or compensation. After Kehinde’s death, Taiwo is keeping their legacy alive as she prepares to rerelease their records for the first time in over a decade.
Why Are the Emmys Categories So Damn Confusing?
Think The Bear is a laugh riot? Yeah, neither do we. Unpacking the contradictory, confounding, and just plain nonsensical labels the Television Academy slaps onto today’s best shows
Juls Believes Afrobeats Is Returning to Its Roots
The British Ghanaian producer has made a slew of hits and shaped the sound of recent Afrobeats, but his vision of the future leans on the past