Calace, I discovered, was a Neapolitan workshop that had been making mandolins since 1825, and Raffaele Calace, the grandson of the founder, had been the greatest composer for mandolin in the late nineteenth century. But his music was quite different from the pieces that Paolo introduced me to over the next year, all of which…
“How you feeling, Sabrinawood?” Sabrina Carpenter asked as she gazed out at the tens of thousands of fans she’d gathered into a makeshift city Friday night. “I can’t believe I’m headlining Coachella. “I mean, I can a little bit.” Indeed, when Carpenter made her Coachella debut in 2024, the Disney kid turned pop icon vowed…
One of the final performances scheduled for the first night of Coachella has been scrapped due to severe weather conditions. Anyma, the Italian American DJ who makes up one-half of the EDM duo Tale of Us, was set to perform on the main stage at midnight, approximately 90 minutes after Sabrina Carpenter’s headlining set. But…
“Thrash,” like just about every shark thriller, has a grade-Z son-of-“Jaws” quality. (The one exception: the ingenious “Open Water.”) Everything in the movie, from the chomping shark attacks that splash up the water with Hawaiian Punch foam to the way a humongous great white meets her fate at the end, takes an obvious page from…
It’s been eight years since The xx performed together as a band, but it sure didn’t feel like it when the U.K. trio took the Main stage on Friday. For one, the members haven’t exactly disappeared. Producer/drummer Jamie xx is a festival mainstay and one of the most sophisticated, exultant DJ’s working. Romy Madley Croft…
Coachella attendees who turned out to watch Katseye perform got a “Golden” treat when the singers behind Huntr/x — Ejae (Rumi), Audrey Nuna (Mira), and Rei Ami (Zoey) — made a surprise appearance. Fresh off winning the Oscar for best original song, the “KPop Demon Hunters” stars joined Katseye (Daniela Avanzini, Lara Raj, Megan Skiendiel,…
Disney‘s shuffling of its communications team under new CEO Josh D’Amaro and his communications chief Paul Roeder continues. On Friday, the company said that Nastasya Morauw, VP, Communications & Awards at Disney’s Searchlight Pictures, is moving to become VP, Communications at Walt Disney Studios. In the new role, she will be the primary comms lead for…
Maybe the ‘90s cool girl aesthetic isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. On the latest episode of Beauty Secrets, Sarah Pidgeon said her Love Story wardrobe led to a major psoriasis outbreak. Still covetous of her look? “When we were shooting Love Story, we were out in Hyannis and I was wearing a cashmere…
There’s nothing Bryan Cranston won’t do in the name of art. This week, Cranston stopped by “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” to chat about the Hulu revival “Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair,” which dropped Friday — nearly 20 years after the original series bid audiences adieu. Colbert took Cranston on a trip…
Coachella 2026 is underway, and for home viewers, so is Couch-ella. Most of the performances from weekend 1 will be streamed live on YouTube, across seven channels for seven stages — check out the full schedule of streams, below. Although most sets will be seen live, some will be shown on a delayed basis, like…
