superlatives
Aug. 28, 2024
fall preview 2024
Aug. 26, 2024
respect the classics
Aug. 20, 2024
Phil Collins Is Alive and Thriving The legend is in “top form” and revamping his studio since we’ve last heard from him over two years ago.
Laurie Hernandez Would Give Everyone a Bronze Medal The Gen-Z analyst on her Olympics gig, coining ghost deductions , and how the Jordan Chiles controversy “doesn’t make sense.”
Phoenix’s Olympics Plan Was Thwarted by Bees A hive snafu led to the band’s Closing Ceremony set. “The only thing they told us was, ‘The athletes are going to be wild and possibly drunk.”
remember that time
Aug. 1, 2024
Mutiny on the Vault Nearly 20 years ago, Stick It raged against the judges of women’s gymnastics. Its writer and director remembers how Disney almost sabotaged her film.
respect the classics
Aug. 1, 2024
The Journey Boys Are Fighting Again This time, Jonathan Cain is suing Neal Schon for … maxing out the band’s credit card?
respect the classics
July 29, 2024
What If Pink Floyd Was Comfortably AI? The band’s drummer suggested Roger Waters and David Gilmour could “become friends again” and create “new music” with its help.
Are You a Minion Creationist or Evolutionist? There are two competing schools of thought when it comes to the little yellow henchmen’s origins.
Patrick Warburton Answers Every Question We Have About Bee Movie “That bee is taking the time of his gal. He’s not happy about it.”
John Stamos Is on Mike Love’s Side “I know that he was vilified over the years. Some of it was justified, but a lot of it wasn’t.”
respect the classics
July 22, 2024
We’ve Been Overdue for a Steely Dan Smackdown Donald Fagen found out about that cover band at the Republican National Convention.
respect the classics
July 17, 2024
Hank Azaria’s Springsteen Cover Band Is Actually Avant-Garde Theatre The actor is turning down roles to pursue the band, where he’s “staying in character as Bruce even though I’m telling stories about myself.”
respect the classics
July 11, 2024
Mick Fleetwood Had a Rough Year So he would love it if Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham worked out their shit and did some “healing.”
superlatives
July 8, 2024
Huey Lewis on the News’s Most Humorous and Strategic Music “We were always told that we weren’t edgy enough. I’m just not an edgy guy, I guess.”
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July 8, 2024
Bruce Hornsby Gives Greendale’s School Song an A On Community repurposing “The Way It Is” for the Human Beings: “This stands alone. There’s nothing that sounds like it.”
paternity: judy blue eyes
July 3, 2024
PSA: David Crosby Could Be Your Father Were you born with the help of a sperm donor? Do you suffer from fits of anger and have a great ‘stash? Well …
respect the classics
July 2, 2024
Play Heart and Neil Young Extra Loud Today They have separately canceled their tours because of illnesses with Ann Wilson sharing her cancer diagnosis.
respect the classics
June 26, 2024
John Mayer Is a Friend of the Ewoks And that “argument” is why he loves the Grateful Dead bears.
respect the classics
June 25, 2024
Peter Gabriel Becomes First Genesis Member to Attend the Eras Tour And he didn’t have to sell England by the pound to get into the VIP tent.
exit interview
June 25, 2024
‘The Team Wanted It to Be the Next Mamma Mia! ’ Corey Cott on why theatergoers and Tonys voters snubbed The Heart of Rock and Roll.
respect the classics
June 20, 2024
Queen Is the Music-Catalogue Sale Champion Sony has purchased their music rights for a staggering $1.2 billion.
vulture sports
June 18, 2024
Da Mets Love Grimace The team is on a hot streak after the purple legend threw out a first pitch last week. Coincidence or divine intervention?
not something blue
June 14, 2024
Penelope’s Bridgerton Wedding Dress Is Pink With Purpose “We started it off with a pale blue because she was marrying a Bridgerton, but it didn’t look quite right.”
Bridgerton ’s Ruth Gemmell Won’t Get Her ‘Ass Out for Anyone’Violet may have a new love interest this season, but the actress would rather respect the books than do sex scenes.
respect the classics
June 13, 2024
Everybody Hurts, Even Bill Berry The R.E.M. drummer admits he “sort of regretted” leaving the band when he did.
Hannah New Needed to Disrupt Bridgerton’ s Widow Status Quo “She’s just her own independent woman — emotionally, financially, and sexually.”
the festival circuit
June 10, 2024
The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of Governors Ball 2024 Light your Lady Chappell torches and throw on Teezo’s discarded nail wig.
respect the classics
June 6, 2024
respect the classics
June 3, 2024
Steve Miller Digs Eminem’s Groovy Voodoo The rapper sampled “Abracadabra” for his comeback single, and Miller says he’s “on my short list of people who respect the art.”
song roulette
May 30, 2024
The Police Could Turn Anything Into a Hit “We were so popular it almost didn’t matter what we put out.”
finale thoughts
May 29, 2024
Sara Bareilles Is Making Peace With Girls5eva ’s Future “My hope is that we get to stretch a little bit and, if nothing else, make a few more episodes.”
finale thoughts
May 23, 2024
William Stanford Davis Is the King of Abbott Elementary “If the kids come and ask him questions, he’s going to give them a better answer than the teachers.”
behind the seams
May 22, 2024
‘Her Glow-Up Is Her War Regalia’ How battling for a potential husband changed Penelope Featherington’s colors, corsets, and confidence in Bridgerton season three.
Bridgerton ’s Jessica Madsen Beats the Villain Edit“This season we’ve caught her during a time when she’s letting go of her toughness, that exterior is melting away, and she’s opening up.”
Kate Hudson Is Only an Activist for Love The actress hopes her debut album is received with the same amount of amore she put into it. “But it’s going to be what it’s going to be.”
respect the classics
May 15, 2024
Cher Gives the Rock Hall Her Uno Reverse Card Despite the diva’s insistence that she would never accept the honor, she’ll now attend the induction and “have some words to say” about it.
Michael McDonald Answers Every Question We Have About His 30 Rock Kidney Anthem “Everybody knew our function was our pathetic comic value, not our musical talent.”
Lenny Kravitz on the Most Rejuvenating and Indulgent Music of His Career “I’m not following what people think you should follow, and I’m not even following what I think I should follow.”
last night on late night
May 7, 2024
I Got My Ticket to Stereophonic ’s ‘Masquerade’ The Broadway cast, fresh from their record-breaking Tony nominations, performed their standout stomper on The Tonight Show.
Nick Valensi Is Ready to Join the All-Starr Band The Strokes guitarist on his unlikely collaboration with Ringo Starr: “Holy shit.”
ballot breakdown
May 2, 2024
‘I Didn’t Love-Love Any of the Musicals’: Tony Voters Dissect This Year’s Ballot With a few “disappointing” snubs and “glaring omissions,” our voters reflect on an uneven season.
respect the classics
Apr. 26, 2024
Richie Sambora Apologizes to Everyone In a new Bon Jovi documentary, the guitarist regrets how — but not why — he abruptly left the band.
campaign season
Apr. 22, 2024
Foreigner’s Hot-Blooded Rock Hall Campaign Paid Off Mark Ronson led a weirdly blatant campaign, which included Paul McCartney, for the band to be inducted.
respect the classics
Apr. 21, 2024
respect the classics
Apr. 17, 2024
Shut Up at John Mellencamp’s Concerts Because if you “scream and yell and get drunk,” he’ll probably leave again.
live from studio 8h
Apr. 15, 2024
Heidi Gardner Couldn’t Prepare for What She Saw A sketch about Beavis and Butt-Head made the SNL star break after years of resistance. She’s “still trying to figure out what exactly happened.”
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