New this week: Harry Styles, 'Angelyne' and 'The Valet'
This weekโs new entertainment releases include Harry Styles' third solo album, a reboot of โChip โn Dale: Rescue Rangersโ that has attracted some top โSaturday Night Liveโ alums, and Emmy Rossum stars in a series about media personality Angelyne.
Quotes from Stephen King interview with The Associated Press
FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2013 file photo, author Stephen King poses for the cameras, during a promotional tour in Paris. Itโs a popular name in Australia, and there a lot of people with that name there who have been doing crimes: Stephen Kings who have set houses on fire and Stephen Kings who are bank robbers. What I (also) see more and more are obituaries where so and so died at age 89 and he was a โbig fan of Stephen King novels.โโโ-SPECIAL GUESTSโ-โJill Biden showed up at a public event that I did. One time, Iโm doing a reading in Seattle, and Iโm looking at the crowd, 70-80 people. And Iโm looking at this guy in the front row and heโs wearing workout pants, with a stripe down the side, and sneakers.
Given to Vote: Pearl Jam gets political again during hiatus
Pearl Jam fans who answered FaceTime calls from the rhythm guitarist got something extra for taking a vote-by-mail pledge โ the latest offering from the band in a career full of activism and advocacy for political causes. Gossard offered free tickets to the next Pearl Jam show in that personโs city. โThey were really happy when I told them Iโd get them into the show,โ the 54-year-old Gossard with a laugh. McCready and Gossard said Philadelphia has long been the home of Pearl Jamโs most fervent supporters. Gossard says his campaign promise of a few free tickets will be kept โ as long their fans take the pledge.
Some facts about Pearl Jam's 'Vitalogy' as album turns 25
(Photo by Rob Loud/Getty Images)DETROIT - Pearl Jam's "Vitalogy" proved vinyl still had a strong appeal when the album dropped in 1994. Other albums celebrating milestones in 2019:Here are some facts about the band's third studio album:1) "Vitalogy" landed on the Billboard Pop chart through vinyl sales. The album took the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart, and the track "Better Man" topped the Mainstream Rock chart. 6) One track from the album won the band a Grammy. "Vitalogy" was nominated for Best Rock Album and Album of the Year in 1995, but didn't win in either category.