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Sha La La La, Man: Thank You Lou Reed
October 28, 8:55 AM ET| Rob SheffieldA tribute to the man who permanently warped how people hear, play and think about music.
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Morrissey's Autobiography: The Dream Is Gone but the Book Is Real
October 25, 2:00 PM ET| Rob SheffieldMorrissey's book shouldn't exist, and it's so much better than anyone could have imagined
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Parquet Courts: So Stoned, So Starving
You ever have a favorite band so geared to your tastes, so blatantly aimed at your pleasure zone, you wonder if they're kidding? Or if you're just weak and g... | More »October 10, 11:17 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Farewell 'Breaking Bad': Earth Below Us, Drifting Falling
Walt White's old adversary Mike Ehrmantraut put it best: "You know how they say 'it's been a pleasure'? It hasn't." After five agonizing seaso... | More »September 30, 1:45 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
It's Miley, Bitch: The Tongue That Licked the World
August 26, 3:16 PM ET| Rob SheffieldMiley Cyrus was the one star in the room who truly understood what the MTV Video Music Awards are all about.
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'Mad Men': Old Friends Are Acting Strange
It's always so traumatic when another excellent Mad Men season ends. I loved that finale so much, I knew I'd have to obsessively re-watch the whole season al... | More »June 27, 2:40 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
Happy Birthday, 'Exile In Guyville': Celebrating Twenty Years of Liz Phair’s Masterpiece
June 22, 11:09 AM ET| Rob SheffieldLiz Phair released her indie-rock masterpiece Exile in Guyville twenty years ago, long before the concept of "overshare" existed. She invented the role of being America’s art-damaged shit-talking boy-crazy Oberlin sweetheart, back when Lena Dunham was in kindergarten.
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James Gandolfini: The '260-Pound Woody Allen' Who Changed TV
June 20, 7:55 AM ET| Rob SheffieldJames Gandolfini, the self-described "260-pound Woody Allen," changed TV with a neurotic slow-burn genius that defined his role as Tony Soprano.
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Hey, It's Friday. Wanna Argue About the Beatles' Last Album?
So what's the final Beatles album? Abbey Road or Let It Be? If you're a Beatles fan, you've had at least one chemically-assisted late-night argument abo... | More »June 14, 11:15 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
'Mad Men' After Lane Pryce: The Year of Magical Thinking
One year ago today, Mad Men killed off everybody's favorite character, Lane Pryce, in the episode "Commissions and Fees." (The third of June – same day as B... | More »June 3, 5:30 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
'Veep' Returns with Strong Season Two Premiere
"All the ladies in the house say, 'Freee!' All the men in the housesay, 'Duuumb!'" With inspirational campaign-rally slogans like this, no wonder t... | More »April 15, 5:50 PM ET| Rob Sheffield -
'Best in Show' – The Votes Are In
We have a winner – and as it so often goes on TV, the winner is a bunch of lovable misfit losers. Hulu's fourth annual Best in Show competition, in partners... | More »April 11, 11:07 AM ET| Rob Sheffield -
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
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Rob Sheffield is a contributing editor at Rolling Stone, where he writes about music, TV and pop culture. He is the author of two books, Talking To Girls About Duran Duran and Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time.
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