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Mindy Kaling is still in disbelief with the honor of a lifetime, after President Joe Biden bestowed her with a National Medal of Art during a ceremony at the White House.The 43-year-old actress and producer took to Instagram on Wednesday and shared photos of her time at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., where she and a slew of other celebrities — like legendary singer Gladys Knight, actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus and rock star Bruce Springsteen — were honored for their artistic achievements.Kaling said it was a while ago when the National Endowment of the Arts called her to inform her that the president wanted to honor her for her work in television and as an author. Kaling, of course, is known for her work on,,, the Netflix hit and HBO's .Kaling, dressed elegantly in a purple dress with matching heels, attended the ceremony with her 5-year-old daughter, Katherine, who donned a white ruffle dress with sparkly shoes.

A terrible accident. Top Chef winner Buddha Lo revealed that his adjoining NYC restaurants went up in flames.

There’s something new about Dove Cameron! The singer unveiled retro bangs, and Us Weekly’s Stylish has all the details on the ‘do. 

Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz were a — temporary — match made in pop rock heaven.

Coheed & Cambria have announced a run of UK and European dates on their ‘No World For The Waking Mind’ tour.So far, the tour has seen the rock band perform their seminal album ‘No World For Tomorrow’ in full alongside a mix of songs from their most recent album, ‘Vaxis II: A Window Of The Waking Mind’, which came out last year.While the band is in the UK for Download Festival this summer, they will be playing shows in Glasgow and London before moving on to Paris, Tilburg, Hamburg and Berlin. Soul Glo will be opening for them in London, Paris and and Tilburg.You can see the full list of dates below and buy your tickets here.JUNE11 – Glasgow, SWG3 Galvanizers13 – London, O2 Forum Kentish Town16 – Paris, Backstage19 – Tilburg, O1320 – Hamburg, Gruenspan22 – Berlin, Columbia TheatreElsewhere, the band has also shared the music video for ‘Beautiful Losers’, which was filmed while they were playing a live show in Germany.Per a press release, “the live performance clip illustrates the bond between the band and their fans around the world.

EXCLUSIVE: Wind River alum Gil Birmingham has closed a deal to return for Castle Rock Entertainment’s sequel Wind River: The Next Chapter, with Alan Ruck (Succession), Kali Reis (Catch the Fair One) and Tatanka Means (Killers of the Flower Moon) also joining the cast.

Hannah Jadagu has released a new single and accompanying music video – listen to ‘Warning Sign’ below.The New York-based artist’s new single lands ahead of her debut album ‘Aperture’, which will arrive on May 19 via Sub Pop. The track follows her appearance at Austin’s SXSW Festival last week, where she debuted songs from the new record.“There’s rock Hannah, there’s hip-hop Hannah, and so on.

Ready for their close-up! Hollywood’s biggest names dressed to impress at the 2023 Fashion Trust U.S. Awards in Los Angeles on Tuesday, March 21. 

Steve Miller Band is touring all over North America from March through September this year.Midway through their 21-concert jaunt, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees will perform twice in New York.On July 1, the “Fly Like An Eagle” group land at Wantagh’s Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater.The next night, they’ll play Bethel’s Bethel Woods Center for the Arts.As for ticket prices, let’s just say they’re so affordable you’ll be able to “Take the Money and Run.”At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on tickets was $31 before fees on Vivid Seats.Want to hear “Abracadabra,” “Jungle Love,” “Rock’n Me,” “Swingtown” and “Jet Airliner” live this year?Here’s everything you need to know about how to make that happen in 2023.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates and venues can be found below.Formed in San Francisco way back in 1966, Miller, 79, has seen many musicians come and go over the years including Boz Scaggs.Here’s who he’s playing with these days:Kenny Lee Lewis – bass, guitar, backing vocals (1983–present)Joseph Wooten – keyboards, backing vocals (1993–present)Jacob Petersen – guitar, backing vocals (2011–present)Ron Wikso – drums (2021–present)With so many hits to their name, the group is sure that fans get their money’s worth at each and every show.Below, you’ll find a list of a recent set list that should likely be in line with the future show of your choosing.01.) “Stranger Blues” (Elmore James cover)02.) “Space Intro”03.) “Fly Like an Eagle”04.) “Jet Airliner” (Paul Pena cover)05.) “Abracadabra”06.) “Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma”07.) “The Stake”08.) “Swingtown”09.) “Mercury Blues” (K.C.

Wolfgang Van Halen has hit back at detractors on Twitter, one of whom accused him of “taking advantage” of his name.The singer and multi-instrumentalist – who is the son of the late Van Halen guitarist Eddie – has faced criticism for using the Van Halen name from fans of the classic rock band. He has also been accused of supposedly failing to honour his father by not playing Van Halen songs live.Yesterday (March 21), a Twitter user came after Van Halen, saying: “If a person wants to make a name for themselves they wouldn’t take advantage of their famous father’s last name & band name.

Perry Farrell has been working on new music with Jane’s Addiction in recent months and has shared his enthusiasm for the new project in a new interview.Speaking to Brazilian radio station 89 A Rádio Rock, Farrell said: “I feel that this new bunch of songs… We don’t know how many we’re gonna put out. But I can tell you one thing: it’s been one of the most exciting times of my life, because these songs are that good.“So, we’re putting something out that I’m listening to and I’m going… What I mean [by] it’s that good… When a musician knows, when he’s hearing something that he says to himself or she says to herself, ‘I can’t wait for people to hear this.’ That’s what I’ve been experiencing.”Drummer Stephen Perkins added: “It’s such a great experience to have not only the space and the time to make music together, but I find it a great challenge to make the best thing we can possibly [make].

Liam Gallagher has claimed that his brother Noel Gallagher has “done a lot of damage to Oasis as a brand”.The former Oasis lead singer was seemingly responding to an interview that Noel, who played guitar and sang in the ’90s juggernauts, had conducted recently with French outlet France Inter.In the interview Noel was asked for his thoughts about fans fantasising over an Oasis reunion. “Yeah, I understand it, yeah. No one has really come along to take our place,” he said.

A superhero storm is brewing. Zachary Levi seemingly revealed that fellow DC Universe star Dwayne Johnson changed Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ post-credits scene.

Brazillian supermodel Gisele Bündchen is breaking her silence about her divorce from former NFL superstar Tom Brady.  After 13 years of marriage, Bündchen spoke her truth in a tell-all interview and put a stop to the rumors for good.  The 42-year-old model said the split was "the death of my dream," as she lost who was meant to be her partner for life.  "It’s tough because you imagine your life was going to be a certain way, and you did everything you could, you know?" Bündchen said emotionally as she wiped away tears, according to the media outlet.  "I believed in fairy tales when I was a kid. I think it’s beautiful to believe in that.

Mini dresses! Gowns! Sequins! Reese Witherspoon is nothing short of a style icon and knows how to command attention on the red carpet.

Demi Lovato‘s sister Madison De La Garza is opening up about her road to sobriety.

Jem Aswad Senior Music Editor Wet Leg lead the nominations for the 2023 Libera Awards, the celebration of independent music presented by the American Association of Independent Music (A2IM). The Grammy-winning British group lead all nominess with six, while Sudan Archives, Allison Russell, Fontaines D.C., and Soul Glo have three each. The ceremony takes place on Thursday, June 15 at the historic Town Hall in New York City, and will feature 37 categories highlighting the best in independent music, as well as performances from nominees. In addition to recording artists across all genres, the award ceremony will also acknowledge categories for Best Sync Usage, Creative Packaging, Independent Champion, Label of the Year, Marketing Genius, Self-Released Record of the Year, Best Re-Issue, Best Live/Livestream Act, Video of the Year, and A2IM’s Humanitarian Award. Nominees for this year are listed below.

EXCLUSIVE: The Jim Henson Company and Marblemedia are using comedy to put children’s mental health under the microscope.

Stacey Solomon shared an emotional update with her followers on Tuesday in honour of her son Zachary's 15th birthday.For the special occasion the TV presenter posted an Instagram reel featuring a number of touching black and white photos in addition to a throwback video of herself auditioning for the X Factor.WATCH: Stacey Solomon pays tribute to her son Zachary in the sweetest wayAmong the clips, the mother-of-five included heartwarming snippets of "Zachy" snuggling his younger siblings, celebrating a previous birthday and hugging his parents in a touching display of affection."Look How Far We've Come My Baby [crying emoji] 15 Wonderful Years of You Zachy. Thank you for everything Zach," Stacey penned in her caption.A post shared by Stacey Solomon (@staceysolomon)Stacey paid tribute to her eldestShe continued: "You are all our rock.

Doja Cat is giving her fans a health update while she's recovering from several recent procedures. The 27-year-old «Get Into It» singer took to Twitter, writing, «Got my t*tties done and my cl*t bedazzled.»The GRAMMY winner revealed that she got a breast reduction, sharing that she is now a size 32C.Doja Cat, whose real name is Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini, said that she got the procedures done almost a week ago, writing of her recovery, «Feels OK.

The Darkness have shared details of a European tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album ‘Permission To Land’.Today (March 22) the rock band have announced 13 European shows ahead of a global tour that’s to be revealed in the coming months.Tickets for the European dates go on sale this Friday (March 24) here.Singer and guitarist Justin Hawkins said: “When ‘Permission To Land’ landed, twenty short years ago, we were bathed in shock and awe. As if by magic, Rock wasn’t dead! Fun wasn’t banned! And Spandex was almost acceptable again.“Well, guess what? Twenty years on, the same rules apply.

Elvis shimmies and shakes its way back to Number 1 on the UK’s Official Film Chart.

Devo, the rock band best known for 1980 hit Whip It, is getting the documentary treatment.

Wet Leg and Zara Larsson are some of the latest names announced for BBC Radio One’s Big Weekend 2023.Today (March 22) it was revealed that RAYE, Anne-Marie, Niall Horan, Sub Focus, Ashnikko, Inhaler, Cat Burns, Georgia, Nothing But Thieves and Cassyette will now join BBC Radio One’s annual festival. This year’s event takes place at Dundee’s Camperdown Park between May 26 and May 28.It follows Thirty Seconds To Mars, Self Esteem, Jonas Brothers, Headie One, Tom Grennan, Jess Glynne, Rudimental, Pale Waves, Mimi Webb, ArrDee, Romy, Joel Corry, FLO, Piri, and The Snuts all being added to the Saturday (May 27) line-up earlier this week.On the Friday (May 25), Big Weekend will host a special dance music line-up (see details).

With no intention of making you feel absolutely ancient, 2023 marks 20 years since the release of Fall Out Boy's debut LP Take This to Your Grave. Since then, the Illinois-formed rock group have secured four Top 10 albums and 11 Top 40 singles; from Sugar, We're Goin Down to Centuries.

Justin Bieber's family friend Clayton Soyka has died suddenly - with the singer's father Jeremy paying an emotional tribute to the young sales executive. Jeremy, 47, posted a throwback snap of the pair attending a UFC match in December 2018, while revealing Clayton - who was believed to be in his mid 20s - had 'struggled' before his death. Jeremy wrote: 'Always had a soft spot for you.

Snow Patrol guitarist Nathan Connolly has launched his solo career with single ‘Fires’ –  featuring Biffy Clyro frontman Simon Neil.The first single to be taken from Connolly’s debut solo album ‘The Strange Order Of Things’ was co-written by Neil.‘Fires’ features the lyrics “I’m ready for the sunshine, I’m ready for your peace sign, my love – I’m ready for the bass line / I’m ready to be kissed like your room with a spark,” matching the harmonious dual vocals.Connolly began working on his debut album back in 2017 with producer Rocky O’Reilly. The project was completed in early 2021 due to a lockdown-imposed hiatus that paused Snow Patrol’s touring plans.

Jennifer Aniston's character Rachel Green in Friends, has made a comeback. This resurgence was sparked by Jennifer's recent appearance in Paris at The Murder Mystery 2 photocall, where she sported a modern version of the famous haircut. The new version features softer layers and fresh highlights that complement her heart-shaped face beautifully. With over 60.2 billion views on TikTok, 'The Rachel' has once again become a sensation.

Pulse Music Group has signed punk band Turnstile to a worldwide publishing deal via a creative joint venture with Rick Rubin’s American Songs. The agreement covers Turnstile’s entire song catalog, including their 2021 record “Glow On,” which boasts Grammy-nominated singles “Blackout” and “Holiday.” “We have been waiting a very long time for the next great rock band to emerge and feel very fortunate that we will get to work with Brendan and the band,” commented Scott Cutler, co-CEO of Pulse Music Group. “Welcoming Turnstile to our Pulse Music Group roster is a great example of what we set out to do creatively when we formed our joint venture with Rick Rubin. We’re proud to welcome Turnstile to our roster and to partner with American Songs to publish culturally impactful talent.”

on The Wrap’s exclusive reporting of “Black Adam” heel Dwayne Johnson’s nixing of the post-credit scene saying, “The truth shall set you free.” As TheWrap previously reported, Johnson did plenty of work in public to undermine “Shazam,” chiefly by promoting a face-off between Black Adam and Superman instead of the more canonical link between the hero Levi played and the former pro wrestler’s own character. Privately, he vetoed a planned post-credits scene in “Black Adam,” which would have seen Shazam recruited by Aldis Hodge’s Hawkman, and other costumed heroes, into the Justice Society of America, thanks to disclosures by two high-level Hollywood insiders.On Tuesday afternoon, Levi responded on his Instagram story.Johnson spiked plans in the mid-2010s to make a film featuring both Shazam and Black Adam in favor of two separate films.

It was all hands on deck for Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas as they enjoyed an adorable family day out in New York City with their two daughters.The smitten couple, who married in Las Vegas in 2019, had their hands full as they juggled their little girls during an outing to a playground in the West Village. Game of Thrones actress Sophie, 27, and American singer Joe, 33, both dressed casually for the laid-back family time.

Stacey Solomon has left fans with tears in their eyes after sharing an emotional video for her son Zachary's birthday.

Aphex Twin and Erykah Badu are heading up the line-up for this year’s Forwards Festival.The “festival for forward thinkers” will return to Bristol’s Clifton Downs from September 1-2 after making its debut last year.Bonobo, RAYE, Confidence Man, Olivia Dean, Biig Piig and Wesley Joseph are set to perform on the Friday, with Aphex Twin topping the bill. Meanwhile, the Saturday will see the likes of Primal Scream, Arlo Parks, Leftfield and Amyl and the Sniffers play.

Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar and The 1975 among the headliners.Lollapalooza 2023 is returning to Giant Park in Chicago, Illinois from August 3-6. Red Hot Chili Peppers, Lana Del Rey, Odesza, Tomorrow X Together and Karol G will also be topping the bill, with the latter making history as the first female Latin artist to headline the festival.Elsewhere, Lollapalooza has also booked the likes of Carly Rae Jepsen, Rina Sawayama, Pusha T, Lil Yachty, 30 Seconds To Mars, Beebadoobee and Fred again..

Hundreds of WGA East members who work for Hearst Magazines Media are planning to stage a walkout Thursday to demand a fair contract. The half-day action is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. ET and will last the remainder of the day.

Salma Hayek is getting over the rush of awards season in the best way possible – jetting off on a sun-soaked vacation.The actress took to social media with photographs from her beautiful getaway to Jordan, famous for its folk art and museums, historical significance, and stunning geographical landmarks.In her snaps, she had been visiting Wadi Rum, a natural valley cut into the sandstone and granite rock in southern Jordan.A post shared by Salma Hayek Pinault (@salmahayek)Salma and François-Henri took off on a romantic vacationThe 56-year-old shared some moments that placed her natural beauty front and center as she basked in the sunlight while the gigantic rock formations loomed in the background."Inhaling the magic of Jordan," she captioned her pictures, further elaborating that it was her husband François-Henri Pinault, 60, who was behind the lens.MORE: Salma Hayek is unrecognizable in throwback photo nobody was expectingMORE: Salma Hayek's husband's net worth is billions more than hersThe official Instagram account for Visit Jordan responded to the photos with a slew of flame emojis, while her fans were complimentary of them as well.One of them even went so far as to say: "You look like that perfect sunset that you only witness once in a lifetime," and several others offered her suggestions on what she could get up to while visiting the Western Asian nation.