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Dark Side of the 'Mad Men': The Pink Floyd/Sterling Cooper Connection
Mad Men fever is raging everywhere, with just a few more days before the excellent two-hour season premiere. How do you endure the agonizing suspense, while preparing ... | More »April 4, 11:22 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
'Community''s 'Critical Film Studies': Celebrating Two Years of the 21st Century’s Greatest TV Episode
Happy birthday to "Critical Film Studies," the most brilliant half-hour of TV to arrive in this century. Community's finest moment aired two years ago this week, ... | More »March 29, 12:50 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Taylor Swift's 'Red' Tour: Her Amps Go Up to 22
Best fan sign at last night's Taylor Swift show in Newark, New Jersey: "I Newark Were Trouble." Second best: "Don't Listen to Poehler & Fay [sic], You... | More »March 28, 12:35 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
'Best in Show' Time
Welcome back, my friends, to the show that never ends – insanely passionate TV fans arguing over their favorites. And if TV shows are the new rock & roll, th... | More »March 6, 5:10 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Oscars 2013 and Seth MacFarlane: Stupid Is as Stupid Does
February 25, 8:00 AM ET| Rob SheffieldTurning the Oscars into a Seth MacFarlane variety show was a stupid idea in the first place, but it turned out worse than anyone could have expected.
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My Hundredth Listen to the New My Bloody Valentine Album: Even Better Than the First
So now we know what Bill Murray whispered to Scarlett Johansson at the end of Lost In Translation: "Don't worry – My Bloody Valentine only have another deca... | More »February 14, 2:47 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Grammy Awards 2013: Celebrating Pop Music's Demented Excess
Remember when the Grammy Awards used to suck every year? Not so long ago, right? There was that long string of unwatchably tedious disasters in the 2000s, the "Alicia ... | More »February 11, 7:55 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Super Bowl XLVII: The Night Belonged to Beyonce
Why would you ever have a Super Bowl without Beyoncé? Now that was a halftime show, and that is a star. This woman single-handedly blew out the power in the Sup... | More »February 4, 9:00 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Golden Globes 2013: You Can Smell the Pills From Here
There is one sacred tradition at the Golden Globes: Nobody gives a rat's ass who wins, because the awards are given by the laughably cred-free Hollywood Foreign... | More »January 14, 9:47 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
The 10 Best Albums of 2012
1. Japandroids, Celebration Rock "We don't cry for those nights to arrive/We yell like hell to the heavens" is a fun thing to yell, the kind of line ... | More »December 20, 12:38 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
The Top 25 Songs of 2012
My 25 favorite songs of 2012, including but not limited to: hits, obscurities, roller-disco jams, air-guitar disasters, rap anthems and dubious karaoke picks. And Van ... | More »December 20, 12:31 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Rob Sheffield: No Apology Needed for Morrissey at Radio City
"There's a mad moon at midnight. So don't . . . don't let how you feel go to waste." With these words, Morrissey took the stage last night at Radio City... | More »October 11, 1:55 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
MTV to Music: We Are Never Ever Ever Ever Getting Back Together
Thank you, Katy Perry. You saved the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards. This was one of those award shows where all the entertainment comes from closeups of Katy Perry bored... | More »September 7, 9:05 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
The Highest Highlights of Outside Lands, From Stevie Wonder to Sigur Ros
Yes, San Francisco is cold. Very cold. The Outside Lands Festival celebrated its fifth year with a triumphantly ass-freezing weekend of mist, fog and music. California... | More »August 14, 6:35 PM ET| Rob Sheffield
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