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On June 22, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1889, Joseph Cohen, British solicitor, property developer, cinema magnate and Jewish community leader (died 1980) was born. In 1897, Edmund A. Chester, American journalist and broadcaster (died 1973) was born. In 1927, Anthony Low, Indian-English historian and academic (died 2015) was born. In 1937, Bernie McGann, Australian saxophonist and composer (died 2013) was born. In 1947, Howard Kaylan, American pop-rock singer-songwriter and musician was born. In 1949, Alan Osmond, American singer and producer was born. In 1959, Nicola Sirkis, French singer-songwriter and guitarist was born. In 1980, Joseph Cohen, British solicitor, property developer, cinema magnate and Jewish community leader (born 1889) passed away. In 2014, Rama Narayanan, Indian director and producer (born 1949) passed away. In 2018, Vinnie Paul, American musician (born 1964) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Music Critic Anthony Fantano Breaks Silence Over Halsey Tweets: ‘I’m Not the Devil Himself’

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June 22, 2026

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Music Critic Anthony Fantano Breaks Silence Over Halsey Tweets: ‘I’m Not the Devil Himself’

Halsey and her fans’ outrage over an old album review is showing no signs of fading. On Sunday evening, after music critic/content creator Anthony Fantano made a snarky comment about his review of Halsey’s album “The Great Impersonator,” the pop singer took to Twitter to quote-tweet him and unload on “The Needle Drop” host, writing, []

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