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How to Listen to Aretha Franklin

The most satisfying approach to Aretha Franklin’s monumental body of work is chronological. Of course, that doesn’t mean you can’t jump ahead and cherry-pick any song you like. They’re all good. They’re all inspiring. They all display her astounding virtuosity. But to get a feel for her dynamic growth as … More » Source: Ent […]

The Week Omarosa Took Over Late Night

What I wouldn’t give to not talk about Omarosa Manigault Newman ever again! I would love to write about Ryan Reynolds’s Tonight Show appearance, which was little more than protracted sponcon for his gin brand. I’d love to talk about Matt Groening’s return to late night after an 11-year absence. … More » Source: Ent […]

Aretha Franklin’s Voice Endures

Tell me what you want, reader. Tell me what moves you. Soul music is named “soul” both for where it comes from, and the places it speaks to, and few honored both of those geographies like Aretha Franklin, who had a voice which could raise bodies in a church, or … More » Source: Ent […]

9 Great Pop-Culture Gifts for August

Each month, Vulture staffers bring you the best — or at least most intriguing — pieces of pop-culture merchandise we come across. Here are our picks for August. Every editorial product is independently selected. If you buy an item through our links, Vulture may earn an affiliate commission. … More » Source: Ent News