25 of the most expensive TV series of all time

25 of the most expensive TV series of all time

Stacker conducted independent research via news reports and entertainment outlets to find 25 of the most expensive TV shows ever produced.  – Amazon Studios Angela Underwood, Madison Troyer TV is a numbers game in more […]

Kendrick Lamar’s good kid, m.A.A.d city Gets 10th Anniversary Edition

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The 10th anniversary of good kid, m.A.A.d city is quickly approaching, and Kendrick Lamar is honoring the occasion with a special reissue of his legendary sophomore LP. For a limited time, good kid, m.A.A.d city will […]

Star Wars Rebellion history: How the Rebel Alliance has been depicted

Thrawn, a person with blue skin, sits on a throne with steepled fingers in Thrawn Treason

From the moment the words “Rebel spaceships, striking from a hidden base, have won their first victory against the evil Galactic Empire” appeared in the opening crawl of Star Wars, the minds of fans raced, […]

“Boy Meets World” Star Was Lied to About Series Finale

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When Trina McGee was cast in Boy Meets World for its fifth season, she was joining a show that already had a core group of characters fans had been watching since they were preteens. But, […]

Plex Pro Week Is A Chance To Learn How To Up Your Personal Media Game

Plex Pro Week

You already know and love Plex’s incredible content library of 50,000 on-demand titles and over 250 live channels that you can watch on your TV, computer, or phone free of charge. Starting Monday, September 19, […]

George’s Romero’s ‘lost film’ The Amusement Park is awful — and still thrilling

A closeup of an older man’s bloodied and bandaged face in The Amusement Parkq

This feature on The Amusement Park originally ran when the film debuted on Shudder. It has been updated for the movie’s digital rental and home-video release. Few things make a cinephile’s heart flutter like the […]

‘I’ve got to stop somewhere!’ How Steve Roud compiled his epic folk song archive | Folk music

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When Steve Roud was young, he began collecting records. Hardly unusual for a child of the 1950s – but this boy from south London was different. Not content with just listening to LPs, Roud began […]

Beatles’ Revolver reissue shows band in new light: ‘This is the record where we were each most ourselves’ | The Beatles

The feted cover of Revolver, designed by Klaus Voormann.

You may think you know Yellow Submarine, that jokey, surreal number by the Beatles that Ringo Starr sings and children love. But an extraordinary, poignant early version of the song, soon to be revealed alongside […]

Viola Davis In ‘The Woman King’ Directed By Gina Prince-Bythewood – Deadline

Viola Davis In ‘The Woman King’ Directed By Gina Prince-Bythewood – Deadline

Gina Prince Bythewood’s period film The Woman King opens with an incredible action sequence with General Nanisca (Viola Davis) of The Agojie army approaching a village of men holding their women hostage. Men are getting […]

Sudan Archives: ‘In so many places in the world the violin brings the party’ | Pop and rock

Sudan Archives performing at Coachella in 2018

Brittney Parks is on a mission “to show the Blackness of the violin”, she says. As a child in Ohio, she learned to play the instrument by ear. She moved to Los Angeles in her […]

I was a teenage Napster obsessive – and illegal downloading changed my music taste for good | Music

Lars Ulrich (L) of Metallica testifies before the US Senate judiciary committee on music on the internet, 11 July 2000.

It’s 6pm on a weeknight in 2002. I settle into a desk chair and thump the huge, round power button on the family computer with my big toe. It clunks like a manual typewriter returning. […]

‘To sing in Kashmiri is political’: Ali Saffudin, the singer-songwriter who smuggled his album to the world | Music

‘I needed someone to harness my music and get it out to the world.’

‘If someone like Neil Young or Bob Marley were born in Kashmir, who do you think they would have supported?” Ali Saffudin asks. “The oppressed. These are my inspirations.” For Saffudin, a Kashmiri folk singer-songwriter, […]

Jazz impresario Creed Taylor was one of the last of a dying breed of ‘record men’ | Music

Creed Taylor pictured in 2005.

The “record men” were a fabled breed of almost entirely American males who, across the 20th century, became famous in their own rights due to their discovering, recording, promoting and sometimes fleecing of future legends. […]

Tame Impala review – a rowdy, romping multisensory extravaganza | Tame Impala

Tame Impala.

What an unusual proposition Tame Impala are. Kevin Parker, a genial Australian with a laissez-faire look that might be described as surfer rave Jesus, started out in the late 2000s as a one-man psychedelic rock […]