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25 cover songs that totally missed the mark

Taking on a cover of a classic song is never easy. More times than not, the result is less than desirable to the ears. Here is our ranking of 25 notable cover songs that did not deliver.

Tom Meents: A Legendary Career in Monster Jam | Monster Jam

Experience the thrilling, action-packed career of one of Monster Jam's most legendary drivers, Tom Meents. This video showcases all his epic victories, jaw-dropping stunts, and unforgettable moments starting out with Goldberg and ending with Maximum Destruction (Max-D). From his early days to record-breaking wins, watch Tom Meents dominate the arena with skill, style, and sheer determination. #monsterjam #Trucks #MonsterTrucks ►Subscribe Link: https://www.youtube.com/@MonsterJam ►Become a Monster Jam Member for exclusive content here: https://www.youtube.com/monsterjam/join About Monster Jam: There’s no other monster truck competition in the world like the one and only Monster Jam. It’s where you’ll see the world’s best drivers and most popular trucks, including Grave Digger®, Megalodon®, El Toro Loco®, Zombie® and Max-D®. Monster Jam travels the globe, bringing big-time family fun everywhere it goes. The fun begins at the Pit Party, before the action moves to the track, where drivers tear up the dirt in racing, skills and freestyle competitions. With over 250+ event annually, Monster Jam is full-throttle fun for everyone. And when the event is over, there are toys, games and plenty of other ways to keep the fun going at home. Monster Jam. As Big As It Gets!™ TICKETS & MERCH ► Get official merch at https://www.monsterjamsuperstore.com ► Buy Live Event Tickets: https://www.monsterjam.com/tickets ►Link to website: https://www.monsterjam.com/en-US Find us on social: Like Us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/monsterjam Follow Us on X (Formerly Twitter): http://www.twitter.com/monsterjam Follow Us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/monsterjam Follow Us on tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@monsterjam Tom Meents: A Legendary Career in Monster Jam | Monster Jam https://youtu.be/eJO81qplF3E

Spooky illuminated Halloween trail set to thrill

A new after-dark Halloween attraction will open at Moors Valley Country Park and Forest in Ringwood this autumn.

From David Attenborough to David Beckham: Who’s who in the Royal Box on Wimbledon day one?

From David Attenborough to David Beckham: Who’s who in the Royal Box on Wimbledon day one? - Actors, presenters and sports stars will be rubbing shoulders in the Royal Box

25 Hilarious Dan Aykroyd Quotes From Classic '80s Movies

Dan Aykroyd's career was thriving in the 1980s, so let's look back at some of the funniest quotes from his classic movies.

20 stupid movies that are actually genius

Snakes on a plane? Mummies on a boat? Stepbrothers on a mission? It's all here on our list of movies that aren't as stupid as you think.

New free rival to Netflix arrives with over 20,000 movies and TV shows

Already successful in the US and Canada, free streaming service Tubi has now launched in the UK.

Dublin fans leave Taylor Swift speechless

Swift was visibly shocked as fans kept cheering after her performance of Champagne Problems.

House of the Dragon is taking all the wrong lessons from Game of Thrones’ terrible ending

House of the Dragon is taking all the wrong lessons from Game of Thrones’ terrible ending - COMMENT: The show’s creator has been gifted the opportunity to undo the damage done by DB Weiss and David Benioff, writes Nick Hilton. But at present, he looks to be squandering it

Backgrounds With The Strongest Features In Dungeons & Dragons

Every D&D background has its unique features, but some are more widely useful across campaigns than others.

Sibling Band The Reklaws Brings An Emotional Original Dedicated To Late Mom | Auditions | AGT 2024

After losing their mom to mental health, The Reklaws wrote a touching song titled "People Don't Talk About." See why Simon Cowell calls the country music duo's audition "POWERFUL!" Watch AGT Tuesdays at 8/7c on NBC and streaming on Peacock. » Watch the latest from America's Got Talent: https://www.youtube.com/agt » Get The America's Got Talent App: http://bit.ly/AGTAppDownload » Subscribe for More: http://bit.ly/AGTSub » Watch on NBC & Peacock: https://pck.tv/3cCQGhH AMERICA'S GOT TALENT ON SOCIAL Like AGT: https://www.facebook.com/agt Follow AGT: https://twitter.com/agt AGT Instagram: http://instagram.com/agt Going for the gold! World-class judges Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel and beloved host Terry Crews are back with an all-new season of awe-inspiring talent and jaw-dropping, Golden Buzzer-worthy moments. Find America's Got Talent trailers, full episode highlights, previews, promos, clips, and digital exclusives here. NBC ON SOCIAL: YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/nbc Twitter: http://Twitter.com/NBC Facebook: http://Facebook.com/NBC Instagram: http://instagram.com/nbc Sibling Band The Reklaws Brings An Emotional Original Dedicated To Late Mom | Auditions | AGT 2024 https://youtu.be/V4UWhSNrA8Y America's Got Talent http://www.youtube.com/user/americasgottalent #AGT #AmericasGotTalent

30 Times Singers Broke Into Acting

It's a time-honored tradition.

32 of the best feel-good books

These uplifting reads are guaranteed to put a smile on your face

Father And Son Rap Duo Flewnt And Inkabee Perform Original, "We Dat Good" | Auditions | AGT 2024

11-year-old Inkabee was born to do this! Flewnt and Inkabee traveled from Australia to perform their original song, "We Dat Good." Watch AGT Tuesdays at 8/7c on NBC and streaming on Peacock. » Watch the latest from America's Got Talent: https://www.youtube.com/agt » Get The America's Got Talent App: http://bit.ly/AGTAppDownload » Subscribe for More: http://bit.ly/AGTSub » Watch on NBC & Peacock: https://pck.tv/3cCQGhH AMERICA'S GOT TALENT ON SOCIAL Like AGT: https://www.facebook.com/agt Follow AGT: https://twitter.com/agt AGT Instagram: http://instagram.com/agt Going for the gold! World-class judges Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel and beloved host Terry Crews are back with an all-new season of awe-inspiring talent and jaw-dropping, Golden Buzzer-worthy moments. Find America's Got Talent trailers, full episode highlights, previews, promos, clips, and digital exclusives here. NBC ON SOCIAL: YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/nbc Twitter: http://Twitter.com/NBC Facebook: http://Facebook.com/NBC Instagram: http://instagram.com/nbc Father And Son Rap Duo Flewnt And Inkabee Perform Original, "We Dat Good" | Auditions | AGT 2024 https://youtu.be/3pdpFQZC2AA America's Got Talent http://www.youtube.com/user/americasgottalent #AGT #AmericasGotTalent

20 facts you might not know about 'Barbie'

What do you get when you cross arguably the iconic toy in American history with a movie star and a former indie director turned big-budget film helmer? Evidently, it's the biggest movie of the year.

Fancy Dance review – Lily Gladstone is sublime in moving Native American family drama

In any other year, Lily Gladstone’s remarkable layered performance in Fancy Dance might have dominated awards conversations. But this lean little drama about a Native American aunt on the run with her niece premiered in the same year as Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon, itself anchored by an equally sublime performance by Gladstone. And the rest is award season history. But with the dust finally settled on the 96th Academy Awards, a...

18 books every country music fan needs to read

Now nearly 100 years old, country music is a genre with a rich and complex history. It's influenced by gospel, rock n' roll, and the blues, and has been home to a cast of complicated characters throughout the years.

90s TV legend has career overhaul as he gets ordained as a vicar

His life has taken a very unexpected path.

‘No one understands a woman in her 20s like Billy Joel’: gen z finds solace in anti-hustle anthem Vienna

What does Billy Joel know about being a teenage girl? Enough, it turns out, to have written one of gen Z’s favorite anti-hustle anthems: Vienna, a nearly 50-year-old song that’s been adopted by the under-30s to describe their particular feelings of ennui. On TikTok, young women craft their identities around the song. One content creator said she booked a trip to the Austrian capitol because of it; others tattoo the lyrics on their body. “I want...

Susan Tedeschi on the making of her long-awaited signature Telecaster and the next generation of blues guitar heroes

The blues powerhouse’s first signature Fender has been a long time coming. She explains why it has finally given her confidence in her guitar playing – and names the up-and-coming players she’s keeping an eye on

Taylor Swift Paid Tribute To Ireland And Travis Kelce In The Most Stylish Way

Not to alarm you but one is in the form of a gold and diamond ring...

34 things that remind of how life used to be in 1990s Liverpool

From Woolworth's pick 'n' mix to nights at the Krazyhouse

Nintendo's Best Games From 1990 to 1999

The '90s was a great time to be a fan of Nintendo, and each year, they managed to produce and publish a game that changed the tide of gaming.

Glastonbury festival leaves Worthy farm strewn with litter

Worthy Farm has been left strewn with litter after the Glastonbury weekend, with hundreds of staff in the process of clearing up cans, cups, vapes and nitrous oxide canisters. Each year’s clean-up is a mammoth effort and this year, the Other stage – where Idles and The National both took prime time slots – was particularly laden with rubbish. Revel...

British couple become wealthier than Larry Fink after £2.5bn BlackRock deal

A husband and wife duo who built an outdoor theatre on the grounds of their Suffolk farm estate have been catapulted into Britain’s rich list after netting £2bn from the sale of their financial data business. Mark and Lindy O’Hare, who own a Grade-II listed farmhouse and 350-seat theatre, have struck a deal to sell their data group Preqin to fund g...

Burna Boy at Glastonbury review – Afro-fusion maestro starts Pyramid stage party

It’s 40 years since Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti and his 20-piece band Egypt 80 took the headline Sunday slot for Glastonbury’s Pyramid stage, the first African artist to achieve such an accolade. Now, 40 years later, Afro-fusion maestro Burna Boy, who has spoken of the inspiration he’s drawn from fellow Nigeria Fela, is performing on the same stage, on the same day, but just one billing shy of the headline spot which is occupied by SZA....

Two iconic 00s pop bands could join forces as one supergroup

Hugh Grant fans shocked by ‘latest career phase’ as chilling villain in new A24 horror

Hugh Grant fans shocked by ‘latest career phase’ as chilling villain in new A24 horror - ‘Love me a creepy Hugh Grant character,’ wrote one fan on social media

The Most Underrated TV Shows Ever

Under-the-radar gems that never got the fanfare they deserved.

11 incredible hidden details in movies that you probably didn’t spot

Paul Whitehouse’s Sketch Show Years, review: is Benny Hill really a forgotten comedy genius?

Is it time to give Benny Hill the respect he deserves? Paul Whitehouse thinks so. In Paul Whitehouse’s Sketch Show Years (Gold), a love letter to the comedy genre, we’re treated to clips from The Benny Hill Show. In the 1970s, it attracted audiences of 20 million and was regarded as saucy postcard humour. However, Hill’s career fizzled out at the e...

When to shower, who to hug, how to get served … 24 things we learned about the world at Glastonbury 2024

You should never flex about how much sleep you got If someone had a headache, you would never reply: “That’s funny, my head feels great.” For some reason, any mention of insomnia will unleash a chorus of: “I slept like a baby!”; “Soon as my head hit the pillow!” It’s annoying at any time, but at festivals, the sleep-deprived hit critical mass, and they will turn. If you can sleep through anything, keep quiet about it. Let your bright eyes and...

Emma Stone on Making Friendship Bracelets, Ripping Her Dress at the Oscars and Kinds of Kindness

Emma Stone talks about splitting her dress at the Oscars during Ryan Gosling's "I'm Just Ken" performance, how dancing on the set of Poor Things inspired her Kinds of Kindness dance and going through scuba training to prepare for the film. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Stream now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3gZJaNy Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights 11:35ET/10:35c Get more The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: https://www.nbc.com/the-tonight-show JIMMY FALLON ON SOCIAL Follow Jimmy: http://Twitter.com/JimmyFallon Like Jimmy: https://Facebook.com/JimmyFallon Follow Jimmy: https://www.instagram.com/jimmyfallon/ Follow Jimmy on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimmyfallon THE TONIGHT SHOW ON SOCIAL Follow The Tonight Show: http://Twitter.com/FallonTonight Like The Tonight Show: https://Facebook.com/FallonTonight Follow The Tonight Show: https://www.instagram.com/fallontonight/ The Tonight Show TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fallontonight Tonight Show Tumblr: http://fallontonight.tumblr.com The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon features hilarious highlights from the show, including comedy sketches, music parodies, celebrity interviews, ridiculous games, and, of course, Jimmy's Thank You Notes and hashtags! You'll also find behind the scenes videos and other great web exclusives. GET MORE NBC NBC YouTube: http://bit.ly/1dM1qBH Like NBC: http://Facebook.com/NBC Follow NBC: http://Twitter.com/NBC NBC Instagram: http://instagram.com/nbctv NBC Tumblr: http://nbctv.tumblr.com/ Emma Stone on Making Friendship Bracelets, Ripping Her Dress at the Oscars and Kinds of Kindness http://www.youtube.com/fallontonight #FallonTonight #EmmaStone #JimmyFallon

Increase in Black artists on Glasto bill reflects cultural shift

As Ron Timehin wandered around Glastonbury’s West Holts stage, something caught his eye: a huge gleaming statue of an afro comb with a clenched fist shooting out of the ground. “That caught me off guard,” says the photographer from south London, who was at the festival for the first time. “I have the exact same one in my pocket.” This year, there are signs that efforts are being made to make Glastonbury – which for years has been synonymous with...

Tom Hanks and Robin Wright look decades younger in first look for Here

Tom Hanks and Robin Wright look decades younger in first look for Here - Actors reunite with Forrest Gump director Robert Zemeckis and screenwriter Eric Roth

Sir Ian McKellen, 85, gives devastating update after falling from stage

He went flying off stage last month and required medical attention.

“We used to boil all our strings”: Geezer Butler on how Black Sabbath made ends meet as emerging heavy metal pioneers

Before they made a name for themselves, Sabbath were forced to save cash any way they could – and Butler’s bass strings took the hit

Stephanie Rainey Performs An Emotional Original, "Please Don't Go" | Auditions | AGT 2024

Irish singer/songwriter Stephanie Rainey sings her viral song, "Please Don't Go," which is dedicated to her late nephew. See why Simon Cowell calls her song the best song of the year. Watch AGT Tuesdays at 8/7c on NBC and streaming on Peacock. » Watch the latest from America's Got Talent: https://www.youtube.com/agt » Get The America's Got Talent App: http://bit.ly/AGTAppDownload » Subscribe for More: http://bit.ly/AGTSub » Watch on NBC & Peacock: https://pck.tv/3cCQGhH AMERICA'S GOT TALENT ON SOCIAL Like AGT: https://www.facebook.com/agt Follow AGT: https://twitter.com/agt AGT Instagram: http://instagram.com/agt Going for the gold! World-class judges Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel and beloved host Terry Crews are back with an all-new season of awe-inspiring talent and jaw-dropping, Golden Buzzer-worthy moments. Find America's Got Talent trailers, full episode highlights, previews, promos, clips, and digital exclusives here. NBC ON SOCIAL: YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/nbc Twitter: http://Twitter.com/NBC Facebook: http://Facebook.com/NBC Instagram: http://instagram.com/nbc Stephanie Rainey Performs An Emotional Original, "Please Don't Go" | Auditions | AGT 2024 https://youtu.be/Yf9ABCFkYe4 America's Got Talent http://www.youtube.com/user/americasgottalent #AGT #AmericasGotTalent

Skywalkers: A Love Story official trailer

A daredevil couple puts their love and trust to the test to go where no one has gone before: the top of the world's second-highest skyscraper. What will they risk to touch the sky?

The 25 best TV show sidekicks

Whether real-life or animated, a comedy or drama, a good television sidekick can make a show better. Here are our top 25 memorable all-time TV sidekicks.

The 16 hottest new plays and musicals to see this summer

Mnemonic The ice-man cometh again: Complicité’s 1999 marvel about memory, technology and identity, part-inspired by the 1991 discovery of Europe’s oldest known natural mummy (Ötzi), is resurrected by Simon McBurney with a few old faces (Complicité stalwart Tim McMullan) among the new (Khalid Abdalla, who was Dodi Fayed in The Crown). National’s Oli...

The touching reason Michael J Fox joined Coldplay on Glastonbury stage

The touching reason Michael J Fox joined Coldplay on Glastonbury stage - Poignant moment brought things full circle for British band

Donald Glover calls out BET for giving Sam Smith more awards than him

Donald Glover calls out BET for giving Sam Smith more awards than him - ‘How much more entertaining do I have to do?’ questioned the actor and musician

Family affair: Famous acting lineages

Acting bloodlines run deep through Hollywood. Entertainment is a family business for some of the biggest stars in the industry. Here are 25 acting families worth highlighting.

Resident Evil 9 announced by Resident Evil 7 director: ‘it feels substantial’

Capcom has officially confirmed that they’re working on the follow-up to Resident Evil Village, adding weight to rumours of an open world game.

00s icon with ‘pop’s biggest voice’ announces tour 25 years after debut hit

A Taylor Swift Fashion Exhibition Is Coming To London This Summer

We recommend dressing the part

Broadway's The Wiz | Talks at Google

Schele Williams, Nichelle Lewis, Avery Wilson, Phillip Johnson Richardson & Kyle Ramar Freeman discuss Broadway’s The Wiz. Everybody look around, there’s reason to rejoice! The Tony Award®-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. Based on L. Frank Baum’s children’s book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Wiz returns home to the stage with an all-new adaptation. Get tickets here: https://goo.gle/3UZv4CT Learn more about the show here: https://wizmusical.com/ Schele Williams is a director committed to cultivating new musicals and devised work with authentic representation on stage and off. Profiled in Variety’s Top 10 Broadway to Watch, she is currently directing the upcoming Broadway revivals of Aida (Disney Theatrical Group) and co-directing the Broadway-bound production of The Notebook. She will also be helming Hidden Figures, currently in development (Disney Theatrical Group). Schele has directed at regional theaters and festivals across the country and has a long history of work on Broadway in Rent, Aida, and Motown: The Musical. Passionate about pairing social justice with the arts, Schele is a founding member of Black Theatre United, an organization committed to dismantling systemic racism on our streets and stages. She has been a member of Broadway Inspirational Voices for over two decades and serves as Chairperson of the Board, and also serves on the board of Broadway Care Equity Fights AIDS. Schele is the author of the children’s book Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History, recipient of a 2022 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor. Nichelle Lewis (Dorothy) is a 24-year-old native of Virginia, and she is thrilled to portray Dorothy in the revival of The Wiz, marking her Broadway debut. The New York-based singer-songwriter has performed in the national tour of Hairspray (Dynamite/Cindy Watkins), Little Shop of Horrors (Chiffon/Crystal), Bare: A Pop Opera (Ivy), and most recently, Labelless, a new musical. Nichelle says all of this to say that she is unbelievably grateful for the amazing opportunity to portray Dorothy. A character who, much like herself and others, overcomes many trials and tribulations in life that only help to make her stronger, wiser, and more determined. Nichelle is grateful to her mother, who raised her children with a will like no other and encouraged Nichelle to stay on the path, remain hardworking and kind, and to never stop listening to her heart. And finally, she would like to thank her friends and family, both present and looking down from above, for their love and immense support. Kyle Ramar Freeman (Lion) is a Miami native who has been singing and acting from an early age. Now based in Harlem, Kyle made his New York debut in the original Broadway cast of A Strange Loop, a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Best Musical. Kyle is currently leading the cast of A Strange Loop in London. Other credits include: 1st national tour of Once on This Island (Asaka), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Calypso). Kyle is a graduate of AMDA. Phillip Johnson Richardson (Tinman) is a native of North Carolina and a graduate of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. Phillip can be seen in the A24 feature film Sharper starring Julianne Moore, Sebastian Stan and John Lithgow streaming now on Apple+. He was a series regular in the Apple+ series Little Voices. His first job out of school was with the Chicago company of Hamilton. His television appearances were guest appearances on The Last O.G., Chicago PD, Proven Innocent and The Other Two. Phillip has released several of his own singles on Apple Music and all streaming platforms under the moniker of Phil. Avery Wilson (Scarecrow). The New Haven, Connecticut, native spent his entire life working towards this moment. Encouraged by his family, he went from singing at McDonald’s every Wednesday to dropping a series of independent releases, culminating with On Top of the World in 2012. A year later, music legend Clive Davis personally signed him. Throughout 2015, he made headlines, performing at the BET Awards, and dropping “Change My Mind” (feat. Migos). The latter impressively racked up 7.7 million Spotify streams and cemented a fervent fan base around him. Going independent, he maintained his momentum on 2018’s FYI EP before dropping the 8:34 EP in 2019. The latter received acclaim from Rap-Up, Soul Bounce, and more right out of the gate. Along the way, he continued to cross paths with super producers and songwriters, Grammy Award-winning Claude Kelly, Damon Thomas and James Fauntleroy to work on his upcoming music he will be releasing in 2023. Moderated by Jessica Guerrero.

'80s Icons You've Forgotten (But Shouldn't Have)

Take a delightful trip down memory lane with me!

This is the Cotswolds pub Jeremy Clarkson has bought in Burford

This is the Cotswolds pub Jeremy Clarkson has bought in Burford - The Amazon Prime star plans to open the renovated ‘village boozer’ this winter