Rush Is Back With a New Drummer, Lisa's Taking Over Vegas, and a Beauty Queen Made Her Veneers Falling Out Into a Whole Moment
What's Trending
Miss Grand Thailand contestant turns dental disaster into iconic comedy — During Saturday's Miss Grand Thailand final, contestant Kamolwan Chanago leaned ALL the way into her viral veneers-falling-out moment by purposefully popping her fake teeth on stage. Honestly? Legend behavior. When life gives you dental malfunctions on national television, you make it your brand.
Howie Mandel's apology to Kelly Ripa was painfully Howie Mandel — He did it, but he really didn't want to. Howie struggled through an apology over a joke about Kelly Ripa, while also making it very clear he doesn't think comedians should have to apologize. The vibes were… strained.
Music
Rush performed with new drummer Anika Nilles at Canada's Juno Awards — In a genuinely historic moment, Rush hit the stage with Anika Nilles behind the kit for the first time ever, effectively kicking off their 50th-ish anniversary tour. The surprise appearance in Hamilton was a full-circle moment for the Canadian legends. Prog rock fans are absolutely losing it right now.
Blackpink's Lisa is getting a Las Vegas residency — She'll be the first K-pop star to land a Vegas residency, hitting Caesars Palace this fall. The girlies who manifested this are vindicated.
Justin Bieber played his first U.S. show in four years — An invite-only club gig featuring exclusively Swag and Swag II tracks, including "Daisies" and "Yukon." It's giving comeback era, and Coachella is next. The Beliebers remain undefeated.
Wu-Tang Clan's Australia tour hit a snag — Four members no-showed including Method Man and Raekwon, and fans got refunds. For a farewell tour, some of them are really saying farewell early.
Becky G, Joy & Julieta Venegas honored at Billboard Latin Women in Music 2026 — The fourth annual ceremony just announced its first honorees and it's a stacked lineup. Becky G continues to collect accolades like they're Pokémon.
Are bots taking over music? — Rolling Stone is diving deep into the streaming fraud problem across hip-hop, K-pop, and beyond. Fraudulent streams, AI tracks, and juiced charts are genuinely reshaping how music gets made and consumed. Scary if true (it's true).
Movies & TV
'The White Lotus' Season 4 adds Heather Graham and Rosie Perez — The France-set season of Mike White's chaotic masterpiece just got six new cast members and the vibes are immaculate. Heather Graham and Rosie Perez in a luxury resort dramedy? Say less.
Laura Dern to star in Jeffrey Epstein investigation series — Sony is shopping a limited series based on the book Perversion of Justice, with Adam McKay producing and Dern playing the journalist who helped crack the case. This has prestige TV written all over it.
Wanda Sykes' third Netflix special 'Legacy' drops May 19 — She's back and she's talking legacy. Wanda consistently delivers, so mark your calendars.
Korean sci-fi 'The Fin' heads to North America — The Locarno-premiering dystopian film got picked up by Kani Releasing for theatrical and home video. If you're into atmospheric international sci-fi, this one's on the radar.
Celebrity Tea
Brooks Nader and Taron Egerton are dating — The SI Swimsuit model and the Rocketman star were spotted at a seaside dinner in L.A. on Saturday night and it looked very much like a date-date. An unexpected pairing but honestly? We see it.
Dakota Johnson once failed an audition for being too polite — She shook everyone's hand in the room and got called "pompous" and "cocky" for it. The audacity of… basic manners? Hollywood is truly unhinged sometimes.
Travis Kelce is now a Tommy Hilfiger brand ambassador — The man is building a full off-field empire and honestly the fashion era suits him (pun intended). Three Super Bowl rings and a campaign deal — not a bad résumé.
Brandy reflects on being the 'Vocal Bible' — She admitted the title initially "disturbed" her because of the pressure, which is the most Brandy response possible. Generations of singers she inspired would beg to differ — the crown fits.
Ezekiel Lewis named Epic Records Chairman-CEO — Zeke's been running the show as president since 2023, and now it's official. A well-earned promotion.
TikTok & Internet
The Miss Thailand veneers moment is peak internet content — The clip of Kamolwan Chanago's teeth popping out on stage was already viral, but her doubling down and making it a comedic bit at the finals? That's how you turn a nightmare into a personal brand. TikTok is obsessed and rightfully so.