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Tom Cruise with no way out in The Firm and Eyes Wide Shut.
In praise of Robert Frost and Walt Whitman.
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen is an argument in favor of the Duffer Brothers' deal with Netflix.
Jay McInerney’s new novel is slight. Yawn. What year is it (#624)?
Radio (2003), the movie that killed the mentally-disabled trend inaugurated by Forrest Gump nine years earlier.
Over Your Dead Body is a steep drop from director Jorma Taccone's previous work.
Steven Spielberg’s ill-considered failure The Terminal (2004) continues to baffle.
The second season of Netflix’s anthology series Beef doesn’t have the tantalizing logline of its predecessor, but its cultural commentary is much sharper.
Not too honest though.
Sermons, subpoenas and a seven-day salvation plan.
Both cisgender heterosexuals, as far as I know. But opposite men.
Christian Bök’s impossible Eunoia.
Cigarettes often outlast government edicts.
Canon in D is Blues Traveler’s secret weapon.
No bad blood from David Lee Roth.
Breakfast of Champions, Kurt Vonnegut's follow up to Slaughterhouse-Five, makes a mark of its own.
An autist’s plea.
A Washingtonian profile of me was spiked because I was portrayed as human.
The band talk fame, touring, and Baby Ruth's in a bathtub in London on November 5, 1991.
The artist talks about his polarizing song in this June 24, 1985 episode of Late Night.
The actress talks about her work with John Waters and her show Idol Worship, currently touring the U.K.
The former reality show host talks drama, conflict, and the spectacle of chaos.
The seminal punk band play their last show at San Francisco's Winterland Ballroom on January 14, 1978.
The actor returns to Club Random at The Woods, the Hollywood dispensary owned by Maher and Harrelson.
The Megadeth frontman talks about Def Leppard, AC/DC, Iron Maiden, and more.
The Hüsker Dü frontman talks setlist dynamics, his former bandmates, and the best times to tour.
The legendary musician talks to Philip Sherburne about his process, his influences, and his numerous collaborations over the years.
The first hour after news of Cobain's death broke, featuring Kurt Loder, Michael Azerrad, David Fricke, and John Norris.
Fincher talks about his 2007 crime epic with Bong Joon-ho at the Academy Museum.