It is perhaps a testament to these anxious, extremely paranoid times that one of the most famous scientists in the country right now is not actually a credible scientist at all. Dr. Judy Mikovits is […]
Broadway Theaters Close Amid Coronavirus Fears in New York City
UPDATE #2 (5/12): Broadway theaters will remain shuttered through the summer, The New York Times reports. The Broadway League said the shutdown will continue at least through Labor Day, September 7th, though no official re-opening date has been […]
Celebs Are Bored: Mandy Patinkin Learns How to Tweet
As much of America continues to self-quarantine, the propensity to go stir crazy increases with each passing day. Celebrities are no different: bored out of their minds while sitting at home indefinitely. Maybe they are […]
'Double-Rainbow Guy', Paul L. Vasquez, Dead at 57
Paul L. Vasquez, the burly but big-hearted nature lover who became an internet sensation in 2010 after posting his awe-struck reaction to a double rainbow, died Saturday in Central California, The Modesto Bee reports. A […]
Can the Restaurant Industry Be Saved?
This story appears in the June 2020 print edition of Rolling Stone. There’s a refrigerator in the kitchen of Eleven Madison Park designed specifically for ducks. They hang in rows, hooks through their heads, ready […]
Siegfried & Roy's Roy Horn Dead at 75 From COVID-19 Complications
Roy Horn, one-half of the famed lion-taming duo and longtime Las Vegas staple Siegfried & Roy, died Friday from complications related to COVID-19. He was 75. “Today, the world has lost one of the greats […]
Penske Media Corporation Launches 'Hail the Heroes' Initiative Alongside Team Rubicon to Thank Frontline Workers and Raise Funds for COVID-19 Relief
Rolling Stone and our parent company, Penske Media Corporation, have launched “Hail the Heroes,” a thank you initiative to raise funds for Team Rubicon and their efforts around the COVID-19 crisis. Leaders from across PMC’s […]
Coronavirus Has Apparently Been Detected In Semen
During the coronavirus pandemic, public health authorities have urged people to exercise caution before having partner sex, due to unknowns about how the virus is transmitted. One small study published on Thursday appears to give […]
The True Story Behind the Gas Station Sex Ring in Ryan Murphy's 'Hollywood'
Hollywood, Ryan Murphy’s jaunty fantasy of 1940s Tinseltown, is a reimagining of film history featuring both real-world and fictional silver-screen luminaries. And according to many of the critics who’ve reviewed it thus far, it leans more heavily […]
Are People Really Having 'Coronavirus Parties'?
With baseball season effectively over, Americans have a new favorite national pastime: shaming people on the internet for not properly socially distancing. Whether it’s a viral (albeit arguably misleading) photo of a crowded park on […]
Tom DeLonge on the Pentagon Releasing UFO Videos: 'I Can't Believe We Pulled This Off'
Last week, the Department of Defense released three declassified videos of “unexplained aerial phenomena.” The videos — filmed by Navy pilots in 2004 and 2015 — show “objects hurtling through the sky, one rotating against […]
Sean Penn's CORE Praises Los Angeles' 'Heroes' in COVID-19 Testing PSA
Sean Penn’s CORE praises Los Angeles’ guardian angels — those on the ground administering COVID-19 tests — in a new PSA that reiterates that “testing saves lives.” On March 30th, CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) […]