Dave Holmes Charts the Modern Rock Hits of February 1994

 Posted on June 12, 2024  |  13 minutes  |  2614 words  |  Zora Stowers

In February 1994, we were just over a year into the first Clinton administration, Nancy Kerrigan’s knee was still healing, and a strangely compelling hipster urged us to get crazy with the Cheez Whiz. Twenty years ago this week, Beck sat atop Billboard’s Modern Rock Tracks chart with his breakout single, “Loser.” As we prepare for the release of Morning Phase, let’s flip through the February 19, 1994 issue — which featured telling headlines such as “House Panel to Examine Gangsta Rap Lyrics” and “Blockbuster Tops $2 Billion: Revenues Rise 70% During 1993” — and check out what other alternative gems were lurking in the top 30 that week. [Read More]

David Byrnes New Broadway Show Might Not Be Autobiographical, But Its a Lot of Fun

 Posted on June 12, 2024  |  11 minutes  |  2180 words  |  Zora Stowers

If you didn’t get your act together and see David Byrne’s stage show American Utopia when it toured the country last year, the music gods (or rather, Byrne) have blessed you with a solution: It’s Broadway bound! Debuting on October 4 at the Hudson Theater for a limited run, Byrne and his crew of musicians’ futuristic concert experience will be transformed for a new stage with a newer narrative, changes that Byrne says will result in a historic event for theatergoers and audiophiles alike. [Read More]

Dead to Me Series-Finale Recap: Permanent Vacation

 Posted on June 12, 2024  |  8 minutes  |  1508 words  |  Elina Uphoff

Dead to Me We’ve Reached the End Season 3 Episode 10 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next « PreviousEpisode Next Episode » Dead to Me We’ve Reached the End Season 3 Episode 10 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next « PreviousEpisode Next Episode » How did we get here? It started with a grief circle, where a woman named Judy Hale tried to assuage her guilt over the death of Ted Harding by befriending his widow, Jen. [Read More]

Deadwood Recap: Means to an End

 Posted on June 12, 2024  |  9 minutes  |  1769 words  |  Elina Uphoff

Deadwood Deep Water Season 1 Episode 2 Editor’s Rating 5 stars ***** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » Deadwood Deep Water Season 1 Episode 2 Editor’s Rating 5 stars ***** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » Welcome to 12 Days of Deadwood, in which Matt Zoller Seitz, author of the upcoming A Lie Agreed Upon: The Deadwood Chronicles, revisits the first season of the landmark HBO drama one episode at a time. [Read More]

Democrats and Republicans Are Getting Weird About Hawk Tuah Girl

 Posted on June 12, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  389 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Hailey Welch said she wouldn’t hawk tuah Trump on the Plan Bri Uncut podcast. We guess not wanting to hawk tuah a 78-year-old wrinkly presidential nominee and recently convicted felon makes you a political figure now. On this episode of election-year brain rot, we find the viral Hawk Tuah girl inadvertently being made both a nemesis for Republicans and a mascot for Democrats over comments she made on Brianna Chickenfry’s Plan Bri podcast. [Read More]

Dickinson Recap: Shes So Lucky, Shes a Star

 Posted on June 12, 2024  |  9 minutes  |  1813 words  |  Zora Stowers

Dickinson Split the Lark Season 2 Episode 6 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » Dickinson Split the Lark Season 2 Episode 6 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » The Dickinsons are going to the opera and I, for one, am stoked, because if my close readings of Edith Wharton classics have taught me anything it’s that the opera is where you go for DRAMA and not just of the onstage variety. [Read More]

Did Steve Carell Secretly Cameo on The Office Last Week?

 Posted on June 12, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  128 words  |  Janel Helmers

Did Steve Carell make an undercover appearance on The Office last week? So wonders the Post today, in an item that points out one of the Queerenstein Bears — a trivia-team name for the ages — looks an awful lot like Carell in a fake bushy beard. (NBC wouldn’t confirm or deny, according to the Post.) If it is Carell, this is by far the most clever and surprising thing The Office has done in at least four seasons, maybe longer. [Read More]

Do Not Challenge Theater Girl Anne Hathaway to Name That Tune

 Posted on June 12, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  283 words  |  Aldo Pusey

You might think that Kelly Clarkson, queen of Kellyoke covers, would be good at Name That Tune, or at least specifically at naming her own tune, or at the very least at recognizing the opening riff of her most famous tune, “Since U Been Gone.” But no! She is not as good as Anne Hathaway. In fact, watching the above clip, it seems that nobody will ever be as good as Anne Hathaway at naming that tune because there are just a few things that are certain about Anne Hathaway: She actually goes by Annie, she loves to sing, and she loves to win. [Read More]

Do You Smell What The Rock Is Cooking (Politically)?

 Posted on June 12, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  226 words  |  Zora Stowers

If Dwayne “Possible Presidential Candidate” Johnson wants to change career paths, he’s doing a good job selling it. On The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Johnson presidentially addressed the ongoing rumors of a transition into politics. However, it wasn’t before discussing his financial tech company, a children’s toy drive, and Maui wildfire relief. He’s a multi-tasker, okay! He eventually shared that in a recent study, 46% of people in the U. [Read More]

Doja Cat - Vulture

 Posted on June 12, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  31 words  |  Zora Stowers

best of 2021 Dec. 14, 2021

The Best Songs of 2021From Jazmine Sullivan’s years-in-the-making comeback to electrifying rock anthems to Doja Cat’s NSFW tongue twister and more.

By Justin Curto

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