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Barbra Streisand

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2012

    The twenty best bicycle scenes in cinema, ever

    With rare exceptions for the Smart Car, the tandem bike and whatever those contraptions are in the Dr. Seuss books, the human evolutionary process basically stopped when mankind progressed from two legs to two wheels. If you need proof of the superiority of the cycle, look no further than film, wher ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2012

    Chartbreaker: Madonna's MDNA outsells Lionel Richie's Tuskegee (what year is this again?)

    Madonna nabs the top spot on the Billboard 200 with her new album, MDNA. The set, her twelfth studio album, is also her eighth number-one; Madonna is now second only to Barbra Streisand with the number of top albums, and even then Babz only leads by one. MDNA shifted 359,000 copies, nearly 80,000 mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    The 54th Grammys: who will win (Adele) and who won't (Lady Gaga)

    From power pop to power ballads, rock anthems to rap staples, the nominees of the 54th Grammy Awards, which airs this Sunday night, sees no dearth of great music. There's little doubt that it will be Adele's night, but others, like Kanye West and Mumford & Sons, could win big too. Continue reading f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2011

    Five reasons the circus is way creepier when you're an adult

    ​The things I remember about going to the circus as a child are limited, but they are awesome. I distinctly recall riding an elephant -- though my parents do not -- and only recently have I accepted the vegetarian guilt that comes with that potentially false memory. This was before I saw It an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    Facebook gets worked up over Nevermind: Ten notably more offensive album covers (NSFW)

    ​This week, Facebook claimed the cover of Nirvana's Nevermind, which features a baby and his hanging do-dad, violated its terms of use when it was displayed on the official Nirvana fan page. The social networking site later reversed its decision, but it can only be assumed it was initially due ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Grammy 2011: Five performance collaborations we're rooting for

    ​The 53rd ceremony to determine the absolute best music! It's Grammy time, people, when we all leap off our couches to buy that Lady Gaga album from 2009 once we all realize it's the best album of 2010. But seriously: the only people paying attention to who wins are people betting on it. What ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    In honor of Vladimir Putin singing "Blueberry Hill," here are five of the best singing politicians

    ​If you haven't seen this video of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin singing "Blueberry Hill," stop what you're doing right now and watch it. It's just that amazing. You see, in America, we sing to the president, but in Soviet Russia, the president sings to you (sorry!). Actually, we're pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    Tennis, Cape Dory: Patrick Riley discusses cover art and other details about the band's debut

    ​Whoever pointed out that the cover of Tennis's forthcoming Fat Possum debut, Cape Dory, appeared to be homage to Lisa Hartman's 1979 album Hold On was right on the money. We caught up with Patrick Riley to get more details on the record, and he confirmed as much. "We decided to recreate the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2010

    We Are the World 25/2010 performers pull off impressive performance

    All right, so we were admittedly skeptical of how this whole "We Are the World" remake was going to turn out with the seemingly random cast of characters organizers assembled. When we first glimpsed the initial list of those present the night of the recording, there were some head scratchers in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    We Are the World 2010: List of performers seems a little underwhelming -- the idea is to get people to buy the song, right?

    Our friends over at CNN just posted a partial list of performers appearing on the "We Are the World" remake. From the looks of it, we put more thought into this whole thing than the organizers did. Okay, sure, there were a handful of bona fied stars that took part -- and we're assuming they've be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Avett Brothers top seller at Twist and Shout

    ​The Avett Brothers grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout for the week ending October 4 with their latest effort, I and Love and You. Black Gives Way to Blue, the first new Alice in Chains recording in fourteen year, came in second while new releases by Monsters of Folk, Barbara Streisand and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2008

    Delegating Denver #36 of 56: New York

    ​The Avett Brothers grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout for the week ending October 4 with their latest effort, I and Love and You. Black Gives Way to Blue, the first new Alice in Chains recording in fourteen year, came in second while new releases by Monsters of Folk, Barbara Streisand and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2007

    Does Anyone Want to See the Outline of Barbra Streisand's Breasts?

    ​The Avett Brothers grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout for the week ending October 4 with their latest effort, I and Love and You. Black Gives Way to Blue, the first new Alice in Chains recording in fourteen year, came in second while new releases by Monsters of Folk, Barbara Streisand and ... More >>

  • Film

    July 19, 2007

    Chatting with Werner

    Herzog on his acting career, Mike Tyson, and the hearts of men.

  • Home Entertainment

    November 30, 2006

    Extra! Read All About It

    Herzog on his acting career, Mike Tyson, and the hearts of men.

  • Film

    December 15, 2005

    Oh, Joy

    The Family Stone is hard to like, harder still to hate.

  • Music

    December 15, 2005

    Hanukkah Songs

    Wherein we find the coining of our new favorite word: Jew-pergroup.

  • Summer Guide

    June 2, 2005

    How to Survive...A Hippie-Fest at Red Rocks

    Watch out for beer bottles, laser pointers and pointy umbrellas.

  • Film

    December 23, 2004

    Focking Wonderful

    Streisand and Hoffman save a family -- and a movie, too.

  • Film

    September 9, 2004

    Crooked as They Come

    Criminal swipes its story from a far superior movie.

  • Music

    December 12, 2002

    Xmas Marks the Spot

    A guide to new holiday discs, from surprise presents to Tannen-bombs.

  • Culture

    April 18, 2002

    Flat Vocals

    Little Voice fails to hit true notes in its portrayal of a withdrawn girl.

  • Music

    December 13, 2001

    The Latest Noels

    'Tis the season to rate another avalanche of holiday discs.

  • Music

    November 29, 2001

    Shelby Lynne

    Love, Shelby (Island)

  • Film

    February 15, 2001

    Love and Death in a Month

    Keanu manages to make Sweet November watchable.

  • Culture

    August 3, 2000

    The Talking Penis

    Basic Instinct author crawls up Bill Clinton's pants and hangs on tight.

  • Film

    April 6, 2000

    A Bad Ticker

    Return to Me is so bad it may never go away.

  • Music

    December 23, 1999

    Diamond in the Rough

    Better ways to spend your holiday cash than an evening with Neil Diamond.

  • Music

    October 14, 1999

    Playlist

    Ol' Dirty Bastard, Richmond Fontaine, Basement Jaxx, Barbra Streisand

  • Calendar

    October 14, 1999

    Bingo Like Never B-4

    Drag Queen Bingo

  • Music

    September 30, 1999

    Oh, L'Amour

    Magnetic Fields frontman Stephin Merritt is loving every minute of a new three-disc set.

  • Music

    July 1, 1999

    Songs of the Century

    Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.

  • Music

    April 1, 1999

    Feedback

    Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.

  • Music

    March 4, 1999

    Playlist

    Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.

  • Music

    September 3, 1998

    Playlist

    Part one of a pre-millennial salute to the music that made America sing.

  • Music

    March 19, 1998

    In Praise of Madonna

    Love her or hate her--but give her some respect.

  • Music

    December 18, 1997

    After Further Review

    Putting the season's major releases to the test.

  • Music

    December 11, 1997

    Music for the Holidaze

    Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.

  • Film

    November 6, 1997

    You're So Vain

    Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.

  • Music

    November 6, 1997

    Feedback

    Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.

  • Film

    September 25, 1997

    Closet Case

    Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.

  • Film

    March 13, 1997

    Big Time in a Small Town

    Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.

  • Music

    January 2, 1997

    Playlist

    Digging out from a blizzard of seasonal CD releases.

  • Film

    November 21, 1996

    Face Facts

    Streisand's funhouse Mirror warps her strengths into rare weaknesses.

  • News

    July 19, 1995

    THE GRAND YOUNG GAME

    Streisand's funhouse Mirror warps her strengths into rare weaknesses.

  • Music

    March 22, 1995

    AND THE WINNER WAS...

    Streisand's funhouse Mirror warps her strengths into rare weaknesses.

  • Film

    February 8, 1995

    ISSUES AND TISSUES

    Streisand's funhouse Mirror warps her strengths into rare weaknesses.

  • Music

    November 16, 1994

    PLAYLIST

    Streisand's funhouse Mirror warps her strengths into rare weaknesses.

  • Music

    November 2, 1994

    SHLOCK OF THE NEW

    Streisand's funhouse Mirror warps her strengths into rare weaknesses.

  • Music

    March 2, 1994

    THE GRANDMA AWARDS

    Streisand's funhouse Mirror warps her strengths into rare weaknesses.

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