A professional pop culture junkie for more than 25 years, Jeff Giles regularly surfaces in a number of far-flung locations on the Web, including Rotten Tomatoes, Paste Magazine, Movies with Butter, PopCrush, Ultimate Classic Rock, Diffuser, and Loudwire. He's also the editor-in-chief of Popdose and its parent-oriented affiliate, Dadnabbit, and the author of the upcoming book "Llanview in the Afternoon: An Oral History of 'One Life to Live.'"
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PS22 Covers Swedish House Mafia’s ‘Don’t You Worry Child’
They've been called "the best-known elementary-school chorus on the planet," and they've performed with everyone from Katy Perry to Common, but the adorably harmonizing kids of New York's PS22 Chorus are probably always going to be best known for their YouTube covers of other artists' hits -- and they've done it again with their version of Swedish House Mafia's latest (and presumably final) single, 'Don't You Worry Child.'
Demi Lovato Gets Weird on ‘The Eric Andre Show’
The New Year is traditionally a time of making a fresh start by saying goodbye to the old and ringing in the new -- but when Demi Lovato strolled onto the stage of 'The Eric Andre's New Year's Eve Spooktacular,' she must have felt like she'd entered a whole new dimension.
Rihanna Buys New $12 Million Mansion
At long last, Rihanna has a safe place to put her Christmas tree. Nearly a year after taking a loss on the infamously leaky mansion she bought for nearly $7 million in 2011, she has a swanky new address.
OneRepublic Announce Fundraising Drive for Victims’ Families of the Newtown Massacre
In the wake of the awful tragedy that unfolded last Friday in Newtown, Ct., chart-topping pop band OneRepublic have announced a fundraising drive to aid the victims' surviving relatives.
Fun. Say Grammy Nominations Make Them Feel Like They ‘Belong’
It's been a pretty incredible year for the guys in fun., who kicked off 2012 with the smash hit 'We Are Young' and are closing it out with a hefty pile of Grammy nominations. Now, says band member Andrew Dost, the guys finally feel like they belong.
Michael Buble Sings Adam Sandler’s ‘Hanukkah Song’
Some celebrities run from TMZ's cameras. Others attack the people operating them. Michael Buble, on the other hand, makes them part of the story.
See Videos of Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey + More in Lego Form
YouTube user Pedro Henrique, who has used his Lego collection and filmmaking equipment (not to mention what we're guessing amounts to thousands of hours of free time) to create Lego versions of popular videos by Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, Rihanna, and many others.
Adele’s Music May Put You to Sleep
Having a hard time getting to sleep lately? The results of a recent survey suggest that Adele might be able to help you get a decent night's rest.
Bruno Mars Performs ‘Locked Out of Heaven’ on ‘X Factor U.K.’
We'll still have to wait until next month to hear Bruno Mars' complete 'Unorthodox Jukebox,' but the frequently hatted singer helped whet our appetites for his second album with a recent appearance on the U.K. version of 'X Factor' -- complete with a live performance of the set's leadoff single, 'Locked Out of Heaven.'
New Jessie J Single ‘Silver Lining (Crazy Bout You)’ Leaks
The upcoming dramedy film 'Silver Linings Playbook' has more going for it than just its pretty young stars Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper -- it also boasts a soundtrack that features a new song from the one and only Jessie J.
Christina Aguilera Calls Simon Cowell a ‘D—,’ Scorns ‘Buttf— People’
"Sh-- happens, man. This is the business. It's not going to be all cute and pretty and tied up in a little bow," warned Christina Aguilera at one point during her keynote Q&A for the music conference jointly sponsored by Billboard Magazine and the Hollywood Reporter yesterday (Oct. 25).
Adele’s Baby Brings Out the Worst in Twitter
In news that we're filing under "disgusting, but not surprising," reports have surfaced regarding a spate of terribly nasty tweets that were sent to Adele after word broke regarding the recent birth of her son.