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The Most Oblivious People Are Often the Happiest
A conversation with Simpsons' writer George Meyer about marriage, hobos, religion, and why Frank Grimes probably deserved better.
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Eric Spitznagel
The Joy (and Terror) of Going to Lollapalooza with My Teenage Son
I went to Lollapalooza in 1992, when I was young and (seemingly) indestructible. I went again this summer, with my teenage son
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What's the Deal with the Hulk’s Magical Purple Pants?
Asking Stan Lee, Lee Majors, and Grover the tough questions
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The Cure Is the Best Soundtrack for Middle Age
How my relationship with the goth icons, who just released a brilliant new album, is still evolving
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October 2024

More Information Than You Requested about Burt Reynold's Tallywacker
True Tales of Debauchery from Ronnie Spector, Ice-T, and a bear rug-loving Bandit
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Eric Spitznagel
O Dandy, Where Art Thou?
The rise and tragic fall of the New York Yankees’ only mascot
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Isabella Rossellini Does Not Want You to Have Sex with Animals
Revisiting the weirdest, most uncomfortable and off-the-rails celebrity interview I've ever done.
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Where Are the Shrinking Rays We Were Promised?
It's been 35 years since Rick Moranis accidentally made his children a quarter-inch tall. So honey, why the hell are our kids still normal-sized?
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September 2024

Mike Ditka vs. a Hurricane: The Shocking Outcome (According to Ditka)
Dumb questions with Pete Rose, Magic Johnson, and Da Coach
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Ashtray Floors, Dirty Clothes, and Filthy Jokes
Memories of The Replacements' 2013 Reunion, and their 1991 "final" show
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"We're Never Reuniting," said the Band Currently on Tour
Founding members of Oasis, Soul Coughing, Jane's Addiction, and The Smiths prove they're unreliable narrators
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Why "Friends" Still Matters
It’s been 30 years since Ross, Joey, Monica, Rachel, Phoebe, and Chandler ruled the airwaves. Here’s why they’re still speaking for us even at middle…
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