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Elton John Recalls Surprising Iggy Pop Onstage — in a Gorilla Costume
As Sir Elton John, one of the most fabulously attired performers in rock ‘n’ roll history, prepares for his farewell tour, everyone is wondering what he’s going to wear....
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Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova: ‘Things Are Not That Different for Our 2 Countries’
“Things are not that different, surprisingly, for our countries,” muses Nadya Tolokonnikova, leader of notorious Russian feminist punk/art collective Pussy Riot. “It’s not the easiest time right now, and...
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Brian May Talks Politics: ‘We’re Not Heading in the Direction of Compassion’
Sitting with Yahoo and poring over his glossy new coffee table book, Queen in 3-D, guitar god and stereoscopic photography enthusiast Brian May pauses on page 88, gazing at...
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RuPaul Talks Punk, Politics, and Pulse: ‘Most People Are Still Living in the Dark Ages’
RuPaul Charles’s days in Wee Wee Pole, the band he fronted when he was a fixture on Atlanta’s early-’80s queer new wave/punk scene, are long gone. And lamentably, he...
The Jane’s Addiction/Porno for Pyros/Lollapalooza pioneer, who’s been happily married to Etty Lau Farrell for nearly 20 years and is the father of two musically inclined teen boys, tells me...
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Hello hello hello! Welcome back to the Pork Chop Loading Dock. American Idol is about to start up again, followed by next month’s premieres of The Voice and The Masked Singer, so this...
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The tables are turned, as M.A.C Cosmetics’ John Stapleton interviews me on the She Rocks Awards’ virtual red carpet!...
Read MoreHello hello hello! Welcome back to the Pork Chop Loading Dock. My “The Day After” cohost Jeffery Austin and I missed last week’s taping, so this week’s podcast is twice as nice, as...
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We are now four episodes into RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 13, and we finally know who the “Pork Chop of the season” is. And sadly, it’s Kahmora Hall, who despite having some...
Read MoreWell, we are now THREE weeks into RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 13, and still not a single contestant has yet to sashay away! Everyone has shantéd and stayed! Does that mean this...
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The Thin White Duke steps aside to welcome back Major Tom, Screaming Lord Byron, and…Tin Machine! Step into the Labyrinth with me and John Hughes as we welcome music journalist and author...
Read MoreWe are already two weeks into RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 13, and not a single contestant has yet to sashay away. Does that mean this season is going to go on forever?...
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In 2009, Adam Schlesinger from Fountains of Wayne, James Iha of the Smashing Pumpkins, Bun E. Carlos of Cheap Trick, and Taylor Hanson founded the supergroup Tinted Windows — and...
Read MoreGuess who’s back in the house? Usually my cohost, Voice Season 9 finalist Jeffery Austin, and I wait until the big marquee singing shows (American Idol and/or The Voice) are back in...
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