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The (Lounge) Lizard King: Happy Birthday, Buddy Greco
Tony Sachs | Posted 08.14.2008 | Entertainment
Buddy Greco's been counted out more times than a punch-drunk boxer, and he bounces back every time. And even in 2008, he's still one of the best jazz pianists around, and a hell of a singer, too.
Herb Alpert Made My Wife Cry
Tony Sachs | Posted 05.14.2008 | Entertainment
My wife was a puddle of tears at Herb Alpert's show with his wife, singer Lani Hall, at Joe's Pub in New York last week. If you know Herb Alpert's music, you know it's not the type of thing that starts people spontaneously weeping.
DVDs: Is Tim Burton Any Good?
Michael Giltz | Posted 03.31.2008 | Entertainment
I love Burton's taste in projects and talent and invariably get excited by the movies he's making... and invariably disappointed when they come out.
Neil Aspinall, The Beatle We Hardly Knew
Darin Murphy | Posted 03.26.2008 | Entertainment
Hardly anyone knows it, but we've just lost another Beatle. Not the most famous, influential, mysterious or essential, but perhaps the most indispensable one.
Beatles Sue to Block 1962 Tapes' Release
AP | MATT SEDENSKY | Posted 03.21.2008 | Entertainment
MIAMI — Lawyers for the Beatles sued Friday to prevent the distribution of unreleased recordings purportedly made during Ringo Starr's first per...
American Idol Top 11: The Results
Michael Giltz | Posted 03.20.2008 | Entertainment
The results show begins with a list of all the mentors who will appear this season. Mariah Carey one assumes would be useless -- doesn't she need six assistants to get up in the morning?
DVDs: The Cover-up Of The Assassination of Jesse James....
Michael Giltz | Posted 02.04.2008 | Entertainment
Though this isn't some revisionist demythologizing work, the beauty of the images does reinforce the aura of "hero" that surrounded the basically thuggish outlaw Jesse James.
How To Tie a Necktie
Steven Denlinger | Posted 01.04.2008 | Living
Coming from a broken home in the 1940s was quite different than it is today, and my father must have felt the pain acutely.
Two Musical Giants Left Us On December 8: Lennon & Jobim
Chris McGowan | Posted 12.08.2007 | Entertainment
Their songs were the soundtracks for generations who lived during days when it seemed as though anything were possible and a great leap forward was about to occur.
Exclusive Preview: James Taylor's CD/DVD Rolls Back the Years
Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 11.07.2007 | Entertainment
He's stripping away the band, getting down to basics -- the impulse to do a straightforward, confessional piece is the musician's equivalent of writing a memoir.
Heather Mills Househunts Two Doors Down From Paul McCartney's London Manse
Daily Mail | Clemmie Moodie | Posted 10.04.2007 | Entertainment
By changing the locks on his former marital home, Sir Paul McCartney made it abundantly clear he wanted his estranged wife Heather Mills to keep her d...
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Madonna went on VP candidate "Sarah fucking Paling" at her Madison Square Garden show Monday...
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Ellis Weiner | Posted 09.16.2008 | Politics