Rock 101

The summer hiatus continues with opportunities to catch up on shows of the past couple of years. We continue with the history of the fallout from the post-punk explosion.

'Nope' movie review: Jordan Peele does it again in masterful spectacle

Jordan Peele’s unique aesthetic and storytelling method deliver yet another cinematic gem for moviegoers to enjoy.
Turpin siblings tortured by parents were then abused by foster family: lawsuit

After the 13 Turpin siblings were rescued from torture and starvation in their family home, six of them were placed in foster care and further neglected, according to a lawsuit.
Amber Heard to appeal $10M judgment in Johnny Depp defamation case

Amber Heard notified a Virginia court she will appeal the US$10.35-million judgment she was ordered to pay ex-husband Johnny Depp during the former couple’s defamation trial.
Beloved monarch butterflies are now listed as an endangered species

The monarch butterfly is closer to becoming extinct, but there are ways you can help boost its numbers.
Sesame Place park apologizes after Black girls asking for hugs snubbed

Sesame Place has apologized for the snub, but more videos have begun to circulate that show characters ignoring other Black children.
Over $500K raised for pizza delivery man who saved 5 from burning house

Nicholas Bostic was seriously injured while saving 2 children and 3 teens from a burning house, and the donations from his GoFundMe page will go towards his recovery.
Three dead in 24 hours from goring incidents at Spanish bull run festivals

Three men died in Valencia-area hospitals within a day of each other after participating in separate bull-running festivals.
Dave Chappelle show abruptly cancelled by venue after online backlash

The Minnesota venue cancelled Dave Chappelle’s show because of ongoing controversy surrounding the comedian’s jokes about transgender people.
Pearl Jam cancels Vienna show after fire, smoke damages Eddie Vedder's throat

The rock band’s singer, Eddie Vedder, had his vocal cords damaged at an outdoor venue near Paris by the heat, dust and smoke from nearby fires.
Real-life 'Lassie' helps rescuers find owner who took 22-metre tumble in Tahoe

Saul the border collie was treated to a ‘well-deserved dinner’ after leading search and rescue members to his injured owner in California’s Tahoe National Park.