Everybody's Got One: The Home of Tim Grierson

And just like that ... fall film festival season begins. A couple weeks ago, I saw First Reformed , the new movie from writer-director Pa...

Well, this was fun. For MEL , I chatted with Dan Wilson, who fronted Semisonic in the 1990s and went on to become an in-demand hitmaker f...

For Rolling Stone , I put together a little report of the lessons learned from this summer's box office. For example, people will go ...

It was the best of summers, it was the worst of summers ... actually, it was mostly the worst. For this week's episode, Will and I pi...

Singer-songwriter Solana Imani Rowe (known professionally as SZA) turns 27 in November. On the closing track from her debut album Ctrl , she...

I was only vaguely aware of Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS before it came up in a MEL story meeting. A week later, I emerged with an essay abo...

Rolling Stone put together a list of the century's greatest sci-fi movies. They ranked the 40 best and then asked their contributors...

I haven't seen V for Vendetta in 11 years, so I was curious to revisit it. Did my feelings change about the movie? Not so much. Else...

In the morning, my Sunday seemed pretty wide open. And then the news broke that Jerry Lewis had died at the age of 91. For Rolling St...

Marjorie Prime opened in Los Angeles and New York this weekend. For MEL , I wrote about this terrific film's unsettling message: We ...

Will and I did another ranking for Vulture . This time, we counted down Samuel L. Jackson's best roles. One thing you will notice ver...

For Rolling Stone , I wrote about Logan Lucky ... specifically, how its design is crucial for the type of film it is. If you ever wanted ...

Apparently, I'm not supposed to like Everything Now , the new Arcade Fire album. This is now the second straight disc from them that...

Vulture asked Will and me to rank Steven Soderbergh's movies on the occasion of Logan Lucky hitting theaters this Friday. We were o...

You can tell it's mid-August because we're still getting action movies, except they're not very good. The Hitman's Bodygu...

If you'd like to hear me do more raving about Good Time , you're in luck: I do my fair share on this week's podcast. But I wa...

South Park returns for its 20th season on September 14. Over at Rolling Stone , I helped out on a list of the show's greatest moments...

Tomorrow is my wonderful wife's birthday. So many songs make me think of her ... even in roundabout ways. For instance, whenever I play ...

Lucky has gotten good reviews out of South by Southwest and Locarno, with most critics raving about Harry Dean Stanton's performance...

I've been raving about Good Time since Cannes, and this Friday the film hits select cities. Over at Rolling Stone , I talked to its ...