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  • Off the Cuff With Peter Travers: "Gossip Girl" Star Zuzanna Szadkowski

    Off the Cuff With Peter Travers: "Gossip Girl" Star Zuzanna Szadkowski | BLOG ENTRY

    Peter Travers and Rolling Stone are wild about Gossip Girl's Dorota (Zuzanna Szadkowski in real life), so we roped the show's Polish maid into swinging by our offices to talk about her relationship with Leighton Meester, her...

    September 14, 2009 8:07 PM ET
  • Watch No Age Duke it Out in a Video Game Challenge at All Tomorrow's Parties

    Watch No Age Duke it Out in a Video Game Challenge at All Tomorrow's Parties | ARTICLE

    We know No Age's Randy Randall and Dean Allen Spunt are awesome at churning out noisy rock, but what we really wanted to test was their Bust-a-Move and Millipede skills. So we dragged them to an arcade...

    September 14, 2009 1:06 PM ET
  • Taylor Swift Thanks "Gracious" Beyonce for Inviting Her Onstage After Kanye Stunt at VMAs

    Taylor Swift Thanks "Gracious" Beyonce for Inviting Her Onstage After Kanye Stunt at VMAs | ARTICLE

    Since Kanye West got to do most of the talking during Taylor Swift's aborted acceptance speech for Best Female Video, the country darling popped into the press room at the end of the night to talk...

    September 14, 2009 12:54 AM ET
  • The 2009 MTV VMAs Winners List

    The 2009 MTV VMAs Winners List | ARTICLE

    With all the buzz surrounding Madonna's surprise tribute to Michael Jackson and Kanye West's stage invasion during Taylor Swift's acceptance speech, it's almost easy to forget MTV gave out a few trophies during tonight's live...

    September 13, 2009 11:56 PM ET
  • Read Madonna's VMAs Speech Dedicated to Michael Jackson

    Read Madonna's VMAs Speech Dedicated to Michael Jackson | ARTICLE

    Madonna surprised MTV's VMAs tonight by opening the show with a long speech about Michael Jackson that was followed by a performance by Janet Jackson. The show closed with a spectacular look at This...

    September 13, 2009 10:30 PM ET
  • David Cross' Taste of the Kitsch at Kutsher's: All Tomorrow's Parties

    David Cross' Taste of the Kitsch at Kutsher's: All Tomorrow's Parties | ARTICLE

    Anyone up at All Tomorrow's Parties this weekend knows that the festival's unusual venue — Kutsher's Country Club — is nearly as fascinating as the hours of drony rock. David Cross was kind enough to take us...

    September 13, 2009 1:30 PM ET
  • Weezer Nab "National Geographic" Dog Photo for "Raditude" Cover

    Weezer Nab "National Geographic" Dog Photo for "Raditude" Cover | ARTICLE

    Is this image sufficiently "rad" or boast enough "attitude" to be deemed worthy of Weezer's new album cover? Rivers Cuomo evidently votes yes. According to Spinner, who debuted the cover, the singer-guitarist spotted the reader-submitted...

    September 11, 2009 4:19 PM ET
  • At The Movies With Peter Travers: Fall Movie Preview

    At The Movies With Peter Travers: Fall Movie Preview | BLOG ENTRY

    With absolute garbage spilling into theaters this weekend — if you were expecting actual reviews for Sorority Row and Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself we apologize — Peter Travers uses this week's At...

    September 10, 2009 9:32 AM ET
  • "Glee" Cast Reveal Their Favorite Covers From Show's Debut Season

    "Glee" Cast Reveal Their Favorite Covers From Show's Debut Season | ARTICLE

    Neil Diamond's "Sweet Caroline," Kanye West's "Gold Digger" and songs by the Rolling Stones, Lily Allen and Queen — the cast of Fox's new musical dramedy Glee cover 'em all this season. In the new issue...

    September 9, 2009 5:56 PM ET
  • Chris Brown, Mary J. Blige Deny Appearances at Jackson Tribute

    Chris Brown, Mary J. Blige Deny Appearances at Jackson Tribute | ARTICLE

    Yesterday Jermaine Jackson held a press conference to announce the initial lineup of performers he's booked for the September 26th Michael Jackson tribute concert in Vienna, Austria. The list included Mary J. Blige and Chris Brown...

    September 9, 2009 4:26 PM ET
  • Damn You, Hollywood: "Shutter Island" Banished to 2010

    Damn You, Hollywood: "Shutter Island" Banished to 2010 | BLOG ENTRY

    The fall season is desperate for a great movie, and Paramount Pictures has gone and moved Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island (starring Leonardo DiCaprio) to 2010. This news has Peter Travers mightily pissed. Check out his rant, above....

    September 9, 2009 4:22 PM ET
  • Breaking: Girls

    Breaking: Girls | ARTICLE

    Who: San Francisco's Girls are led by Christopher Owens, who was raised in more than a dozen countries as a member of the Children of God cult before escaping at age 16, moving back to the States...

    September 9, 2009 12:51 PM ET
  • Summer Movie Report Card

    Summer Movie Report Card | BLOG ENTRY

    Yesterday, Peter Travers named some of the season's best and worst films — now check out his final word on Summer '09 in his Summer Movie Report Card:• Peter Travers' Summer Report Card: Transformers, Inglorious...

    September 4, 2009 3:52 PM ET
  • Off the Cuff With Peter Travers: Jason Bateman

    Off the Cuff With Peter Travers: Jason Bateman | BLOG ENTRY

    If you've ever wanted to see Jason Bateman freestyle, slam Teen Wolf Too (and then redeem it!) and tell Hollywood off for hiring so many assholes, you are in luck. When the Extract star stopped by...

    September 4, 2009 1:54 PM ET
  • "I Am T-Pain" Auto-Tune and Recording App Comes to iPhone

    "I Am T-Pain" Auto-Tune and Recording App Comes to iPhone | ARTICLE

    T-Pain knows most people think two things when they hear his name: "I have top hats and there's Auto-Tune," he tells...

    September 4, 2009 12:39 PM ET
  • At the Movies With Peter Travers: Best and Worst of Summer '09

    At the Movies With Peter Travers: Best and Worst of Summer '09 | BLOG ENTRY

    Labor Day marks the official end of Summer Blockbuster Season, and '09's wasn't a nightmare: this summer was the most profitable in Hollywood history, and critically speaking, the least offensive in recent history. In fact, four of...

    September 3, 2009 5:28 PM ET
  • Behind Pink's "Funhouse" Tour: Backstage With Pop's Edgiest Star

    Behind Pink's "Funhouse" Tour: Backstage With Pop's Edgiest Star | ARTICLE

    Pink's Funhouse tour touches down in the States in two weeks, which means Americans will get their first look at the singer's high-flying circus spectacle. It's a physically punishing show that has the nearly 30-year-old star spinning...

    September 3, 2009 3:51 PM ET
  • How the Cartels Work: Guy Lawson on Mexican Drug Lords

    How the Cartels Work: Guy Lawson on Mexican Drug Lords | BLOG ENTRY

    In the new issue, Guy Lawson examines how the Mexican drug lords have transformed the narcotics trade in America — and how the DEA appears powerless to stop them. As he began reporting his third story...

    September 2, 2009 4:58 PM ET
  • Breaking: Alberta Cross

    Breaking: Alberta Cross | ARTICLE

    Who: Alberta Cross, a quintet of stoner rock revivalists from Brooklyn-via-London-via-Sweden who became one of the summer's must-see new bands thanks to appearances at Coachella and Bonnaroo. Sounds Like: Nineties-style shoegaze guitar dissonance fused with the laid-back hippie...

    September 2, 2009 4:21 PM ET
  • Stephen Colbert on Deconstructing the News, Religion and the Colbert Nation

    Stephen Colbert on Deconstructing the News, Religion and the Colbert Nation | ARTICLE

    When Rolling Stone's Neil Strauss sat down to interview Stephen Colbert for our new issue, he didn't meet the ironically egomaniacal character the former Daily Show star plays on The Colbert Report. He met Ned Flanders...

    September 2, 2009 8:15 AM ET