Josh Terry
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Chicago, IL, United States
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Why Do People Find ‘Ted Lasso’ So Annoying?
The comedy earned 20 Emmy nominations but critics are mixed on its second season. What happens when feel-good TV doesn’t feel good anymore? → Read More
All Hail the Steve Zahn Renaissance, TV and Film's Lovable Screwup
“The Zahn Factor” is undeniable and every film and TV show is better with it. Including HBO’s ‘The White Lotus.’ → Read More
The Best Music Documentaries to Watch Right Now
There’s ‘McCartney 3,2,1,’ ‘Framing Britney Spears,’ ‘Woodstock 99,’ and dozens of others but are any actually good? We investigate. → Read More
Why You’re Listening to More Music Now That Life Is Returning to Normal
We asked a neurologist and an epidemiologist about how our social lives and mental health are tied to our listening habits. → Read More
‘Kevin Can F**k Himself’ Wants to Kill Misogynistic Sitcom Tropes
The ‘sitcom wife’ gets her revenge in this thrilling AMC satire, and it’s unlike anything else on TV. → Read More
Right-Wingers Love Jon Stewart’s COVID-19 Lab Leak Routine
The former 'Daily Show’ host's ‘The Late Show’ appearance has earned praise from conservative staples like Sen. Tom Cotton and QAnon adherents. → Read More
Vinyl Is More Popular Than Ever. Surprisingly, That's a Problem
Pressing plants can't keep up with unprecedented demand, and big box chains are selling LPs now, resulting in devastating delays. → Read More
HBO Max's ‘Friends’ Reunion: The One Where They Test the Limits of Nostalgia
After 17 years, the 'Friends' cast finally gathered in the same room, but did we really need to know that David Beckham identifies as a Monica? → Read More
'Cocaine & Rhinestones' Is the Only Great Music Podcast
Tyler Mahan Coe sets the record straight on country music history and its greatest singer ever, George Jones, in his show's second season. → Read More
COVID Isn’t the Only Reason Live Music Workers Won’t Return to Their Jobs
The pandemic made people find new work with stable hours, better pay, and benefits. Some aren't coming back to their old gigs when concerts return. → Read More
ESPN’s Marvel and ‘Star Wars’ Sports Crossovers Don’t Need to Exist
Keep the gross corporate promotions for Disney Adults away from basketball and baseball. → Read More
You Don’t Need to Have the My Pillow Guy on Your Late-Night TV Show
Last night’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ interview with unhinged election conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell is a disaster in more ways than one. → Read More
Here’s Why People Are Mad at This Viral Pop Punk Band Tramp Stamps
This Nashville trio was accused of everything from being industry plants, racism, co-opting feminism for PR, and working with Dr. Luke. → Read More
Independent Venues Can’t Hold On Much Longer For Federal Relief
On the day businesses could apply for $16.25 billion in Save Our Stages Act grants, the system glitched. They're still waiting for aid. → Read More
The Problem With ‘The Problem With Jon Stewart’
Can the beloved former host of ‘The Daily Show’ be relevant in 2021 without copying the work of his former staff? → Read More
Lil Nas X Isn’t the First Pop Star to Spark a Satanic Panic
From the Beatles and KISS to Nicki Minaj and Billie Eilish, reactionaries have been freaking out about the devil in pop culture for decades. → Read More
'Superstore' Was the Last Great Workplace Comedy
The long running NBC sitcom ends tonight. It had endless jokes, a huge heart, and more biting politics than any of its predecessors. → Read More
In Addition to a Pandemic, Texas Venues Must Now Survive Their Own Governor
After Gov. Abbott lifted mask mandates and COVID-19 restrictions, music venue owners, workers, and promoters are fighting back. → Read More
The Pandemic Somehow Made the Grammys Better
This year’s show was always going to be weird thanks to COVID-19 and the Weeknd’s boycott, but it was actually refreshing. → Read More
Live Music Workers Want to Help With Vaccine Distribution
NIVA, Live Nation, and Senator Amy Klobuchar think President Biden should mobilize an unemployed workforce and shuttered music venues. → Read More