Busy Philipps is a very smart, and very-well read woman, especially when it comes to children’s books. When I saw her tweet about Ellen Raskin’s Newbery Award winner, The Westing…

It’s less than a month now to the big Bush-Kerry face off. And as extremely important as it is to be registered, it’s FAR more important to educate yourself on…

Written by Danielle LA-based Indie rock quartet Silversun Pickups are starting to make some major waves with the release of their album Carnavas on Dangerbird Records. Their sound teeters somewhere…

I am an evangelist. Once I find something that I like, I completely devour it and all media around it, and then set on a path of converting as many…

Talking to Lennon Parham and Jessica St. Clair is like being on the set of their NBC series, Best Friends Forever (BFF). It’s a whirlwind of hilarity, infectious laughter, pop…

Ben Clark, frontman for the Seattle band The Lashes, has been called the “best interview ever” by the folks promoting The Lashes first album Get It. It is perhaps pressure…

To say that Davy Rothbart is a writer is like saying that Paul Newman is an actor. Both statements are true, but for-in Mr. Newman’s case — a guy who…

Kate Todd, 16, portrays Radio Free Roscoe’s girl in the middle. Her character Lily was last seen fighting her feelings for two boys – her longtime friend Ray versus her…

Kristopher Turner plays the boy next door on The N’s hit show Instant Star, and the fact that he knows a thing or two about crushing on a best friend…

Belle Black is the golden child on Days of Our Lives, despite marrying her boyfriend’s half-uncle basically because he was nice to her while she was all emotionally overwrought while…

I remember the first time I put in a copy of The Grates Gravity Won’t Get You High. The first song, “I Won’t Survive,” started with bells and vocals that…

On MTV’s Awkward., Desi Lydic steals just about every scene in her role as the well-meaning but rather delusional high school guidance counselor Valerie. In real life, she’s just as…

For someone who’s only been a professional actor for the last four years, Alexis Dziena has racked up a pretty impressive list of credits. She’s worked alongside Bill Murray and…

The Crane Wife is The Decemberists fourth album, but their first with a major label, and their most commercially successful to date. With songs about dead Civil War soldiers, dead…

Even if you don’t immediately recognize the name Julie Benz, you’ve probably seen her: In her recurring roles as the villainous vampire Darla on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel,…

Not one of them is old enough to buy their own beer yet, but the three charming girls who make up the Los Angeles-based band The Like – Tennessee Thomas,…

Keiko Agena has been in a whirlwind of matrimony both on-screen and off. Gilmore Girls character, Lane Kim, gets married on April 18th, and Keiko herself exchanged vows mere months…

It’s just a little over a month until the 2004 Presidential election, do you know where your vote is? We sure as hell hope so. In one of the most…

Jon Shestack is a movie and television producer with an impressive resume that includes Air Force One, The Last Seduction, End Of Days and PopGurls favorite, Bring It On. His…

Rob Thomas has been able to do the things that some of us only dream of, and if you stop to think about it too much, you might be really…

Rachel Melvin rivals her screen character, Days of Our Lives’ Chelsea Benson, when it comes to car accidents — although luckily no one has died in her minor fender benders.…

Hot on the heels of a jaw-dropping character death and mere weeks away from its three-hour, two-part finale, Lost fans, cast and crew gathered in Los Angeles on April 16…

If Judy Blume was the architect of my pre-teen, book-a-day reading habit, Linda Schuyler was the inspiration behind my teen television obsession. As the co-creator and executive producer of The…

Wolfmother is one of those balls out, lay it all on the line, power trios that you just don’t see a lot of these days. I’m sure they are all…

Kristen Bell stepped off the Broadway stage and onto the small screen to play the star of UPN’s Veronica Mars, the very smart and very snarky show which many have…

Written by Twilight Jonas Bjerre is one third of the Denmark-based Mew, a band who have been described perhaps most aptly as “Queensryche meets Sigur Rós.” If you’re familiar with…

If your intent is to read a down and dirty interview written by your average male disenfranchised rock reviewer, then this is not for you. Because whether or not anyone…

Early in her acting career, Laurel Holloman honed her skills on Chicago, New York, London and Los Angeles stages. In 1995, she kicked off a successful film career with her…

Natalie Portman’s character in Garden State may try to convince you that The Shins will change your life, but it was David Lowery who changed mine. Back in 1989, I…

Written by P. E. Nelson Orgy first hit the radar screen with the 1998 cover of New Order’s 80s classic, “Blue Monday,” from their debut album Candyass. The band’s music…