Attrell Cordes, aka Prince Be, dead: PM Dawn co-founder dies at 46

Attrell Cordes, better known as Prince Be of P.M. Dawn, has passed away at the age of 46. Dawn in New Jersey in the late 80s with his brother Jarrett (a.k.a. Credit: Ebet Roberts/Redferns The albums second single, Set Adrift on Memory Bliss, which sampled Spandau Ballets True, hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. ), hit No. 3, and anotherBlissAlbumsingle, Looking Through Patient Eyes, reached No. Dawn would release two more studio albums in the 1990s that did not achieve the same commercial success....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Christopher Glenn

ATX Festival 2016 photos

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May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Cynthia Chavez

ATX: The 100 writer discusses Lexa's death during Bury Your Gays panel

(A very long list can be foundhere, but Tara onBuffy the Vampire Slayeris a prime example.) Perhaps if we knew, why did we still go through with it? Why did it not register with us? Credit: Cate Cameron/The CW I think that’s a bigger issue." ButFaking Itcreator Carter Covington came to Grillo-Marxuach’s defense. “We’re all here for the same reason, which is to improve visibility of LGBT characters. To me that means having LGBT characters on TV that make people feel something....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 215 words · Jose Davis

Aubrey Sitterson shares playlist for Street Fighter x G.I. Joe comic

Hear 16 entrance songs for his characters ahead of the new mini-series. Aubrey Sitterson wears many hats. And now, Sittersons newest comic,Street Fighter x G.I. Credit: IDW Joe, makes its debut on Wednesday from IDW. And what would a wrestling match be without entrance music? Plus, view an exclusive preview of the cover for issue six by Khary Randolph and John Rauch. Its not a novel idea for comic book creators to design playlists for their work....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Kenneth Williams

Aubry fromSurvivor: Game Changerson getting over her stunning loss

At least, she was there physically. How much does that still sting?AUBRY BRACCO:It stings to lose. I was over that game a few months ago. Robert Voets/CBS And does it suck? I wouldnt say it stings. I would say its giving me fire and more of a drive than I already had. You made it all the way to the end but just couldnt seal the deal. So do you do anything different this time?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Mrs. Amy Velasquez MD

Audra McDonald Essence cover: Actress talks Shuffle Along, sixth Tonys win

This is the first Broadway musical that was written, directed and produced by and starred solely African-Americans. Josephine Baker was in it. So was Paul Robeson. Credit: Dennis Leupold/ESSENCE And it was a huge hit. For her performance, McDonald won a sixth Tony Award, the most ever for an actor. Winning was surreal, a totally out-of-body experience… she toldEssence. Dennis Leupold/ESSENCE I thought I would suddenly feel different that I would finally figure out how to organize my underwear drawer....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Lisa Dodson

AURORA's 'All My Demons Greeting Me As A Friend': EW Review

Theres a song on Bjorks 2001 albumVespertinecalled Aurora its a typically wonderful, Bjorky creation about disintegrating into happiness. Hearts will dream again/Lungs will breathe in Wash away the sin/Its where it begins, she muses. Lyrically, Aksnes frequently meditates on death. While the storytelling has a child-like air, she comes off as preternaturally wise. ButDemons most intriguing aspect, of course, is that its merely Aksnes first act. Take me home, home where I belong, she begs on the albums lush opener Runaway....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Michael Green

Ava DuVernay on Oscars diversity pledge: 'Shame is a helluva motivator'

The Academy announced a sweeping plan on Friday to change the make-up of its voting body. We will apply these same standards retroactively to current members. Those who do not qualify for active status will be moved to emeritus status. Credit: Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic Emeritus members do not pay dues but enjoy all the privileges of membership, except voting. This will not affect voting for this years Oscars. She then added, Shame is a helluva motivator....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 273 words · Laurie Simon

Ava Duvernay's A Wrinkle In Time movie: 5 things we want to see

Lee has said that shes a lifelong fan of the novel, and shes not alone. For that same reason, it has a chance to be a spectacular film or a truly dreadful one. Here are our hopes for DuVernays take on LEngles classic: 1. The on-screen Meg should be just as complex as her book counterpart. The science part of science-fiction When the book was first published, LEngles protagonist was revolutionary....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Lisa Brown

Avengers: Infinity Warreveals four new villains — The Black Order

Avengers: Infinity Warjust got four new villains and darkness is coming for our heroes. They have broken free of his control, but these four have not. Here are the new characters, who truly are fresh off the shelf. Credit: Marvel Studios/Twitter He famously tangled with Doctor Strange in the comics. Black Dwarf Dont let the name fool you. This brawler is physically hulking and has superhuman strength and nearly impenetrable muscle mass....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Hunter Gonzalez

Awkward recap: Digging Deep

Here are the five most awkward moments from this episode ofAwkwardin chronological order. (Spoiler: It works.) 2.After spending some time apart, Sadie and Sergio have some new, uh, bedroom skills. Credit: MTV They eventually kiss and make up though literally. 3.Good news: Jenna finally wrote a piece for Ideabin that made it on the homepage. 4.Jake gets his country club job back, something hes happy about. Everybodyelsereads it though, and Matty suddenly gets an influx of tweets and texts asking him about the story....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 98 words · Norma Cooper

Awkward recap: Fireworks

Here are the five most awkward moments from this episode ofAwkwardin chronological order. 1.Jenna needs some extra cash, so Jake offers her a Fourth of July shift at the country club. Tip: Dont call anyone a bitch, but especially not your boyfriends ex-girlfriend. Credit: MTV No, he just wants her to help him out on the taco truck. Could he be any more clueless? Although this isnt what Sadie was expecting, she agrees to help out anyway....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 180 words · Jacqueline Green

Awkward recap: I'm the Kind of Person Who Found Her Voice in College

Here are the five most awkward moments from this episode ofAwkwardin chronological order. Shes just not used to you, Lacey says in a failed attempt to comfort her snubbed daughter. 3.Whos the sloppy rando? Credit: MTV Jenna asks T once they arrive to a house party. That sloppy rando, Matty who Jenna broke up with for unspecified reasons explains, is his girlfriend. Lesson learned: Be careful who you dub a sloppy rando....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 104 words · Carmen Morris