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In Conversation: Erykah Badu

“I’m gathering ideas,” says Erykah Badu, talking over dinner at a vegan restaurant in midtown Manhattan. “I’m uploading.” Badu, in a baggy sweater, oversized eyeglasses, and giant fedora, is talking about why she hasn’t released an album of new material since 2010’s New Amerykah Part Two — and why she … More » Source: Ent […]

Joan Jett Loved Working With Michael J. Fox

Rock legend Joan Jett stopped by the Sundance Vulture Spot with her longtime collaborator Kenny Laguna to chat about their documentary Bad Reputation, which chronicles her incredible 40-year music career. She also reminisced about what it was like to act in the 1987 film Light of Day with actor Michael … More » Source: Ent […]

Laurie Metcalf on Her Lady Bird Oscar Nomination, and Seeing the Movie With Her Oldest Daughter

Laurie Metcalf loves Marion McPherson’s flaws. To many viewers, she’s the real main character of Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird, an every-mom who’s prickly, passive-aggressive, warm, and worn-out. “She’s not crazy, she’s just — she has a big heart,” Lady Bird (Saoirse Ronan) tells her ex-boyfriend Danny (Lucas Hedges), defending her … More » Source: Ent […]

Black Music Is Still an Essential Part of Justin Timberlake’s Man of the Woods

Last Thursday, Justin Timberlake released “Supplies,” the second single and music video from his forthcoming album. The song itself is unremarkable — club-love lyrics and lazy, loping vocals over a generic trap beat. The video is more interesting, if only slightly — a trek through dystopia, with footholds in artifacts … More » Source: Ent […]