In John Carney’s dramedy, a thwarted songwriter, played by Paul Rudd, crosses paths with a former boy-band star in search of ...

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From shutting down a New York street to late-night fretting over shock call-ups, this is how England revealed their 2026 ...

Welcome to the 41st Songs of the Week of 2025. This week Andy Von Pip, Matt the Raven, and Scotty Dransfield helped me decide what should make the list. We considered over 30 songs and narrowed it ...

As World Cup fever begins, we go beyond terrace chants and team anthems to look at footy-mad songwriting, from Cardiff rap to Zimbabwean rumbira ... and Rod Stewart ...

Men are not supposed to be the ones who hold on. That is the operating assumption behind a thousand movies, a hundred pop ...

Welcome to the 15th Songs of the Week of 2026. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Dom Gourlay, Matt the Raven, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide the list. We considered ...

In this excerpt from WIRED Book Club pick “The Yahoo Boys,” journalist Carlos Barragán traces one scammer’s journey from flop ...

Shania Twain is getting the biopic treatment, and the country-pop superstar is expected to help guide the story herself. A ...