Thanks to whoever thought my retro-review of Chinese Democracy was worth linking to in Wikipedia. Hopefully they’ll start citing my “Career Killers” series more.
Biz Markie’s career never recovered after a copyright lawsuit over sampling.
In honor of the upcoming World Cup, here are some of my coins from previous tournaments.
I really thought it was going to be easy.
Be Here Now was a perfect disaster in many ways.
We’ve seen several careers come to an end on (or above) the stage of the MTV Video Music Awards.
Nothing splits up a band faster or more effectively than money.
If you’re head of state, you’ll be on coins– even if you last about as long as The Chevy Chase Show.
My latest feature examines sleazy, incompetent, and ethically-challenged lawyers in pop culture.
How an iconic, generation-defining song helped break up the band that recorded it.
How #Pogback turned into #Pogbye. At least he made plenty of #Pogbank along the way.
I’ve enjoyed collecting Hard Times Tokens for many years now. These are some of the more notable ones in my collection.
My feature about how Law & Order has influenced how people view the legal system got a nice shout-out on last night’s episode of Last Week Tonight With John Oliver.
Lip syncing and not performing on albums are nothing new. But when Milli Vanilli did it, people lost their minds.
Gary Barlow was supposed to be the next George Michael. Compared to Robbie Williams, he might as well have been Andrew Ridgeley. What happened?