Shawn Christ

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  • Ad-Rock on 'Late Night With Seth Meyers': Adam Horovitz Gets Goofy

    Ad-Rock, aka Adam Horovitz, of the Beastie Boys has been making the press rounds as of late to promote the new Noah Baumbach flick, "While We're Young." Horovitz stars alongside Ben Stiller, Adam Driver and Naomi Watts in the film, which is more information than what the artist shared with Seth Meyers last night, April 6, on "Late Night." Instead, the pair talked about everything from Vin Diesel to the Beastie Boys concert film titled "Awesome; I F*ckin' Shot That!"

  • Dave Brockie's Father: GWAR Stole Son's Ashes

    The members of GWAR generally attack everything they do with some humor, but no one was laughing after recent reportsc surfaced claiming the band was trying to capitalize on the death of former frontman Dave Brockie. The singer's father, William Brockie, alleged in a lawsuit that the group stole their bandmate's ashes and refused to give back property that belonged to the beloved leader, who died last year. The group recently released a statement refuting those claims and offering its side of the story.

  • Billy Corgan/Marilyn Manson Reddit AMA: Rockers Talk Joint Tour

    Marilyn Manson and the Smashing Pumpkins are heading out on tour together in July, so it is only natural that the two frontmen decided to sit down and answer questions on a Reddit AMA. Manson and Billy Corgan took part in an Ask Me Anything session recently, sharing some anecdotes about each other and admiration for their work as well as talk of a joint tour and their favorite albums. By the sound of things, The End Times Tour is going to be one crazy event.

  • St. Vincent Performs "Teenage Talk" on 'The Tonight Show'

    St. Vincent stopped by 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' to perform her newest single "Teenage Talk," which was used for the most recent season of HBO's 'Girls.' The singer, aka Annie Clark, stood elegantly in front of a wall of young dancers, who showed off some hypnotic moves. It was a signature St. Vincent performance marked by crystalline vocals, heavy synths and a tinge of youthful awkwardness.

  • B.B. King Hospitalized for Dehydration

    The King of Blues, B.B. King, was rushed to the hospital last night, April 6, and treated for dehydration caused by his Type 2 diabetes. Initial reports did not include the reason for his hospital visit, but King's daughter later told 'The Los Angeles Times' that the 89-year-old guitar legend was feeling "much better." The singer was hospitalized last October for the same reason, which resulted in the cancellation of eight shows.

  • One Direction Talk Future Following Zayn Malik's Split

    The members of One Direction recently took some time from their busy touring schedule to speak with The Sun about Zayn Malik's departure from the group. The singer announced that he was leaving last month, devastating the 1D community of fans. Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Liam Payne reassured fans that they would not be leaving the group anytime soon.

  • Diddy Making 'South Park'-Inspired FX Show 'Brightmoor'

    Sean "Diddy" Combs is taking his creative talents to television. According to 'Deadline,' the mogul is planning to executive produce a new animated series for FX titled 'Brightmoor.' The show will feature the writing talents of Chip Hall ('King of the Hill') and the comedic chops of Comedian CP, aka Chris Powell. The premise of Brightmoor has been described as 'South Park' set in inner-city Detroit.

  • Slash Calls Michael Jackson Breakup Theory 'B.S.'

    Last month, former Guns N' Roses manager Doug Goldstein made headlines after sharing a theory about the band's breakup. He said the collaboration between Slash and Michael Jackson in the 1990s did not sit well with frontman Axl Rose. A few weeks after that news spread, Slash responded, calling the story a fabrication and "B.S."

  • Metallica 'Keeping It Heavy' on 'Death Magnetic' Follow-Up, Robert Trujillo Says

    Metallica's Robert Trujillo is promising a hard-hitting album from his band. The group is currently working on the follow-up to 2008's Death Magnetic and the bassist recently told Rolling Stone that the band is "keeping it heavy" on the new LP. The musician offered his take on what the new album sounds like a few weeks after drummer Lars Ulrich said that the effort was coming along.

  • Civil Wars Singer Joy Williams Annouces Solo Album 'Venus'

    The indie world was crushed in August when The Civil Wars disbanded. The news came a few years after the duo of John Paul White and Joy Williams went on hiatus, making the breakup official and killing hopes of a new album. It may not be The Civil Wars, but Williams has announced a new solo effort titled 'Venus' that will drop this summer. She shared the lead single, "Woman (Oh Mama)," as well.

  • Jimmy Fallon, Michelle Obama Perform 'Evolution of Mom Dancing Part Two'

    Jimmy Fallon and Michelle Obama reunited last night, April 2, to show off some more dance moves in an "Evolution of Mom Dancing Part Two" segment. The shimmied awkwardly through some hilariously titled dance moves in the sequel to a 2013 Late Night skit. The dance exhibition followed a brief chat about the First Lady's fitness intiative "Gimme Five" challenge.

  • The Rock Performs Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off" on 'Lip Sync Battle' [WATCH]

    Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson had something cooking last night, April 2, on SpikeTV's new show Lip Sync Battle. The WWE superstar took on Jimmy Fallon, who first introduced the game during his run on Late Night, in a lip-syncing battle royale. The highlight of the night was Johnson's rendition of Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off," which help propel him to victory.
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