Billy Corgan delivered “Luna” and “Thirty-Three” with his surprise guests It was the good old Nineties again during the Smashing Pumpkins‘ stunning Lollapalooza performance. To mark the occasion, Billy Corgan surprised the massive Chicago crowd by bringing out special guests Olivia Rodrigo and Yungblud. Less than an hour after his own high octane set, Yungblud joined…
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have broken Wet Wet Wet’s 32-year record for a British act’s run at No 1 in the UK singles chart. Fender and Dean’s duet Rein Me In has racked up its 16th week at No 1, beating Wet Wet Wet’s Love is All Around, which spent 15 weeks at No…
Published on 19/06/2026 – 16:10 GMT+2 Being a pop star must be pretty great for the most part – the travel, the money, the adoring fans screaming your lyrics back at you… But there’s a less glamorous reality that stardom doesn’t prepare you for, according to Olivia Rodrigo: the smells. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Specifically, the poopy,…
It is a decade since Olivia Laing published The Lonely City, a blend of memoir and cultural analysis on the isolation of urban living. Laing – who is non-binary – had moved to Manhattan following a love affair that ended abruptly. Once there, they were taken aback at their feelings of isolation. Laing discovered “you…
The superstar has finally released her highly anticipated third studio album Don’t “drop dead” — Olivia Rodrigo has finally released her new album You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love. Fans have been anxiously awaiting the LP since the star first announced it back in April. You Seem Pretty Sad for a…
I first had the idea of writing a book about loneliness in 2012. I was 35 and had just moved to New York City when I became lost in a labyrinth of isolation and misery. A love affair had ended abruptly while I was still sky-high with expectation, buoyant with relief that I was finally entering…
For an eye-catching spring/summer 2026 look, why not try one of the infinitely fun ways you can dress up misogyny? There’s buttoned-up faux concern. The haughty pince-nez of high dudgeon. The splashy feather boa of outrage. If you’re really bold, why not the full birthday suit of naked disgust? There are far more acceptable options,…
Back when Olivia Dean’s The Art of Loving global tour was announced last summer, a month before the album’s release itself, you’d be forgiven for thinking some of the venue choices were punchy. Prior to this run, Dean’s biggest show in the capital had been at London’s 3,500 capacity Eventim Apollo, and debut album Messy…
Saturday Night Live returns for its final run of season 51 episodes with a press conference held by “the man, the myth, the liability” Secretary of War Pete Hegseth (Colin Jost). He angrily “dogwalks” the dweeby members of the press pool over questions about his mistaking a Pulp Fiction quote for a real verse from…
Heated Rivalry star Connor Storrie stopped by Saturday Night Live to introduce host Olivia Rodrigo before she performed a new, unreleased song from her forthcoming album. The 26-year-old, clad in a denim-on-denim ensemble, was met with cheers from the audience as he introduced Rodrigo’s new track “Begged” during the May 2 episode of the sketch…
