Alex Young – Consequence https://consequence.net Music, Film, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:58:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 158375765https://consequence.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Consequence-Circle-Blue.png?w=140Consequencehttps://consequence.net Bruce Springsteen Kicks Off Tour in Minneapolis with Calls for “Hope Over Fear, Democracy Over Authoritarianism”: Setlist, Photos + Video https://consequence.net/2026/04/bruce-springsteen-minneapolis-tour-kickoff/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:25:00 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1555514 "Honesty, honor, humility, compassion, thoughtfulness, morality, true strength, and decency — don't let anybody tell you that these things don’t matter anymore."

Bruce Springsteen Kicks Off Tour in Minneapolis with Calls for “Hope Over Fear, Democracy Over Authoritarianism”: Setlist, Photos + Video
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]]> Ahead of the latest leg of his “Land of Hope and Dreams Tour ,” Bruce Springsteen said last week that “The E Street Band is built for hard times.” On Tuesday night (March 31st), he demonstrated how right he was during their first show of 2026 at Minneapolis, Minnesota’s Target…

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]]> 1555514 Alex Young and Ben Kaye "This is a tour that was not planned. We're here tonight because we need to feel your hope, and your strength" bruce springsteen e street band minneapolis minnesota land of hope and dreams tour kick off 2026 march 31 Céline Dion Announces Live Comeback Concerts in Paris https://consequence.net/2026/03/celine-dion-live-comeback-concerts-paris/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:29:53 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1555119 Marking Dion's first shows since being diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome.

Céline Dion Announces Live Comeback Concerts in Paris
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]]> Céline Dion will return to the stage for her first concerts in six years at the Paris La Défense Arena this September and October. The legendary singer will play 10 shows over five weeks, beginning Saturday, September 12th. Additional performances are scheduled for the following Wednesdays and Saturdays, culminating with…

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]]> 1555119 Alex Young Marking her first shows since being diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome Céline Dion, photo Robin Galiegue TLC’s Chilli: “I Am Not MAGA” https://consequence.net/2026/03/chilli-not-maga/ Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:24:06 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1554744 Following revelations she donated to Trump during the 2024 presidential election.

TLC’s Chilli: “I Am Not MAGA”
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]]> TLC’s Chilli says she is “not MAGA” follow revelations that she donated to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign during the 2024 election. FEC records recently uncovered by MeidasTouch and The Independent showed that Chilli donated to Trump, the National Republican Senatorial Committee, and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz during the 2024 election…

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]]> 1554744 Alex Young Following revelations she donated to Trump during the 2024 election Chilli of TLC Barbie Dream Fest Is the New Willy Wonka Experience https://consequence.net/2026/03/barbie-dream-fest/ Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:31:44 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1554758 The Florida event apparently featured minimal attractions, sparse decor, and underwhelming perks.

Barbie Dream Fest Is the New Willy Wonka Experience
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]]> The Barbie Dream Fest was billed as the ultimate “Barbie fan weekend,” promising attendees “interactive experiences,” “unique programming,” a “star-studded panel,” and other “unforgettable experiences.” But after the first two days of the event at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, some attendees who paid up to…

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]]> 1554758 Alex Young The Florida event apparently featured minimal attractions, sparse decor, and underwhelming perks Barbie Dream Fest (TikTok) Rob Schneider Calls for Reinstatement of US Military Draft https://consequence.net/2026/03/rob-schneider-reinstatement-military-draft/ Sat, 28 Mar 2026 22:59:16 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1554753 It is worth noting that Schneider himself has never served.

Rob Schneider Calls for Reinstatement of US Military Draft
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]]> Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo star Rob Schneider is calling for the reinstatement of the U.S. military draft amid the country’s war with Iran. It is worth noting that Schneider himself has never served. “We must once again recommit ourselves to one nation under God, indivisible. Therefore, we must restore the…

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]]> 1554753 Alex Young Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo Hayley Williams Kicks Off “Ego Death” Tour: Setlist + Video https://consequence.net/2026/03/hayley-williams-ego-death-tour-setlist-video/ Sat, 28 Mar 2026 15:14:51 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1554727 She played every song from her latest solo album, plus covered Nina Simone.

Hayley Williams Kicks Off “Ego Death” Tour: Setlist + Video
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]]> Hayley Williams kicked off her “Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party Tour” in Atlanta on Friday night. Marking her first-ever solo outing, the trek comes in support of Williams’ acclaimed third solo album of the same name. The 18-song setlist saw Williams perform every track from Ego Death At A…

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]]> 1554727 Alex Young She played every song from her latest solo album Hayley Williams (TikTok) Bill Maher “Honored” to Receive Mark Twain Prize After Reaching “Compromise” with Trump https://consequence.net/2026/03/bill-maher-trump-mark-twain-prize/ Sat, 28 Mar 2026 13:18:58 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1554710 "And the compromise is: I am going to get it, and then I'm going to give it to him. Everybody's happy. I just want things to work out."

Bill Maher “Honored” to Receive Mark Twain Prize After Reaching “Compromise” with Trump
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]]> Bill Maher says Donald Trump agreed to honor him with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor after the two reached a compromise: ” I am going to get it, and then I’m going to give it to him. Everybody’s happy.” The Real Time host addressed how he came to…

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]]> 1554710 Alex Young "And the compromise is: I am going to get it, and then I'm going to give it to him. Everybody's happy. I just want things to work out." Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO) Paul McCartney Announces New Album The Boys of Dungeon Lane https://consequence.net/2026/03/paul-mccartney-new-album-the-boys-of-dungeon-lane/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:22:42 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1554304 Billed as the former Beatles' "most introspective album to date."

Paul McCartney Announces New Album The Boys of Dungeon Lane
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]]> Paul McCartney has announced what is being billed as “his most introspective album to date,” one that “takes the listener back to where it all began.” Entitled The Boys of Dungeon Lane and set for release on May 29th, the 14-track LP finds McCartney “in a candid, vulnerable and deeply…

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]]> 1554304 Alex Young Alex Young Billed as "his most introspective album to date" Paul McCartney Paul McCartney — The Boys of Dungeon Lane Cover Artwork Bill Maher Officially Named 2026 Recipient of Mark Twain Prize for American Humor https://consequence.net/2026/03/bill-maher-mark-twain-prize/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:39:14 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1554242 Donald Trump reportedly signed off on giving Maher the honor.

Bill Maher Officially Named 2026 Recipient of Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
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]]> Bill Maher has officially been named the 2026 recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The honor will be presented during a ceremony at the Kennedy Center on June 28th, shortly before the venue closes for two years of renovations. It was previously reported that Donald Trump initially…

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]]> 1554242Donald Trump reportedly signed off on the bestowing Maher with the honor Bill Maher Mark Twain Prize Bruce Springsteen on Upcoming Tour: “The E Street Is Built for Hard Times” https://consequence.net/2026/03/bruce-springsteen-previews-land-of-home-and-dreams-tour/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:49:07 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1554120 "These are the moments when I think we can be of real value and real worth to the community," Springsteen explains in a new interview.

Bruce Springsteen on Upcoming Tour: “The E Street Is Built for Hard Times”
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]]> Bruce Springsteen says The E Street Band “is built for hard times,” which is why he felt so compelled to tour the US this spring. “These are the moments when I think we can be of real value and real worth to the community,” Springsteen explained in a new interview…

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]]> 1554120 Alex Young "These are the moments when I think we can be of real value and real worth to the community" Bruce Springsteen, photo by Rob DeMartin Stephen Colbert to Write New Lord of the Rings Movie https://consequence.net/2026/03/stephen-colbert-new-lord-of-the-rings-movie/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:31:53 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1553935 The Lord of the Rings: Shadows of the Past will pull from six chapters not adapted by Peter Jackson in The Fellowship of the Ring.

Stephen Colbert to Write New Lord of the Rings Movie
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]]> Warner Bros., which reportedly needs to have a new Lord of the Rings movie in development every few years to maintain its licensing agreement, has settled on its next project. Late Show host and LoTR fan boy Stephen Colbert will write a new film called The Lord of the Rings:…

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]]> 1553935 Alex Young The Lord of the Rings: Shadows of the Past pulls from six chapters not adapted by Peter Jackson in The Fellowship of the Ring Stephen Colbert (Paramount) to direct new Lord of the Rings movie Italian Football Star Jorginho Frello Calls Out Chappell Roan for Allegedly Leaving His Daughter in Tears https://consequence.net/2026/03/chappell-roan-jorginho-daughter/ Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:50:40 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1553340 Jorginho says a member of the singer's security team confronted his 11-year-old daughter and wife.

Italian Football Star Jorginho Frello Calls Out Chappell Roan for Allegedly Leaving His Daughter in Tears
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]]> Italian football star Jorginho Frello publicly criticized Chappell Roan on social media after he said his 11-year-old stepdaughter was left “extremely shaken” and in tears after being confronted by a member of the singer’s security team. As Frello tells it, his daughter was in São Paulo to see Chappell Roan…

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]]> 1553340 Alex Young Jorginho claims a member of the singer's security team confronted his 11-year-old daughter and wife Chappell Roan / Jorginho Afroman Prevails in Civil Lawsuit by Ohio Sheriff’s Deputies Who Raided His House https://consequence.net/2026/03/afroman-wins-lawsuit-sheriffs-deputies/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 02:53:52 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1552789 Seven officers sued the rapper of defamation and invasion of privacy for mocking them in several of his music videos.

Afroman Prevails in Civil Lawsuit by Ohio Sheriff’s Deputies Who Raided His House
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]]> An Ohio jury on Wednesday sided with Afroman in a civil lawsuit brought by sheriff’s deputies, who accused him of defamation and invasion of privacy for mocking them in several of his music videos. In August 2022, police in Adams County, Ohio, raided Afroman’s home on unfounded suspicions of drug…

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]]> 1552789 Alex Young Seven officers accused the rapper of defamation and invasion of privacy for mocking them in several of his music videos. Afroman JAY-Z and The Roots to Headline Roots Picnic 2026 https://consequence.net/2026/03/jay-z-the-roots-roots-picnic-2026/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:23:17 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1552386 The joint performance will close out the first day of the Philadelphia festival on Saturday, May 30th.

JAY-Z and The Roots to Headline Roots Picnic 2026
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]]> JAY-Z is teaming up with The Roots to headline the 2026 installment of Roots Picnic. The joint performance will close out the first day of the Philadelphia festival on Saturday, May 30th. The two-day event will go down for the first time this year at Belmont Plateau in Fairmount Park.…

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]]> 1552386 Alex Young Alex Young Closing out the first day of the Philadelphia festival on Saturday, May 30th JAY-Z and The Roots JAYZ Roots Jack White Announces Passing of Mother Teresa Gillis https://consequence.net/2026/03/jack-white-announces-passing-of-mother-teresa-gillis/ Sun, 15 Mar 2026 05:13:18 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1551939 She was 95 years old.

Jack White Announces Passing of Mother Teresa Gillis
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]]> Jack White has announced that his mother, Teresa Gillis, has passed away at the age of 95. Gillis had 10 children and was 45 when she gave birth to Jack, the family’s seventh son. According to The Detroit Daily News, she once worked as an usher at Detroit’s Masonic Temple…

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]]> 1551939 Alex Young She was 95 years old Jack White and Teresa Gillis