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  1. testimonies
    Jonathan Majors’s Ex-Girlfriend Said She Feared Him Getting Arrested“I was just really scared, but I just desperately needed help from someone just to get me out.”
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  2. the boss
    What It’s Like to Be Robert De Niro’s AssistantAccording to the heated testimonies from De Niro and his former assistant Graham Chase Robinson.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  3. ski ya later
    Move Aside, Elle Woods … Gwyneth Paltrow Has ArrivedHer testimony in the ski accident trial was, like, totally great television.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  4. testimonies
    For Burt Bacharach, It All Began at the Brill Building“Hal David and I wrote some very terrible songs early on.”
    As told to Rebecca Milzoff
  5. under oath
    Kevin Spacey Just Claimed His Dad Was a Neo-NaziBuckle up.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  6. testimonies
    ‘I Felt Like a Deer in Headlights’: Anthony Rapp on Alleged Kevin Spacey AbuseThe actor claims Spacey made an aggressive overture.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  7. work wife
    Jason Momoa Apparently Pushed for Amber Heard to Keep Her Aquaman 2 RoleAccording to expert testimony in Johnny Depp’s defamation trial.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  8. testimonies
    Johnny Depp Says He Lost ‘Nothing Less of Everything’ Over Allegations“I just sat in the back of the bus and cried.”
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  9. testimonies
    Johnny Depp Takes the Stand in Defamation Trial Against Amber HeardJohnny Depp talks drug use, Pirates, and his early days with Amber Heard during day one of his testimony in defamation trial.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  10. the law
    Read Britney Spears’s Full, Harrowing Conservatorship Testimony in Her Own Words“I have lied and told the whole world, I am okay and I’m happy. It’s a lie.”
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  11. the law
    Tekashi 6ix9ine Snitches on Cardi B, Jim Jones in Court TestimonyA rep for Cardi denies she’s a member of the Bloods.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  12. the law
    Tekashi 6ix9ine Recounts His Alleged Kidnapping in Court: ‘Damn, They Caught Me’The embattled rapper has spent the week testifying against his former associates in cooperation with the feds.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  13. courts
    Jay-Z Ordered to Testify Next Week in SEC Investigation Involving RocawearHe’s been avoiding subpoenas for months.
    By Dee Lockett
  14. testimonies
    Moby on Klaus Nomi, the ’80s Club Scene, and ’90s Rave Drugs“By 1993, a 19-year-old kid would go to a rave or a club, and take Special K and acid and crystal meth and ecstasy, all in the course of one night.”
  15. 100 years of new york music
    Ezra Koenig on His Early Influences and NY Shows“I never would have guessed that nine years later, I would almost daily have kids on Twitter making Oxford comma jokes.”
  16. 100 years of new york music
    Thurston Moore on What Drew Him to New York, Art-Rock, and Forming Sonic Youth“The reality of it was the city was destitute, and it became this kind of postapocalyptic landscape for artists, and there’s something very enchanting in that.”
  17. 100 years of new york music
    Rick Rubin on Russell Simmons, Licensed to Ill“He couldn’t believe I was white. There were no white people involved in hip-hop at this time at all.”
  18. 100 years of new york music
    How Grandmaster Flash’s ‘Torque Theory’ Drove Hip-Hop“Everything should be controlled via the vinyl, the fingertips.”
  19. 100 years of new york music
    Nile Rodgers on Writing ‘Le Freak,’ Grace Jones, and the Disco Backlash“This is the biggest song by a band nobody knows about a dance that nobody knows how to do.”
  20. 100 years of new york music
    50 Cent on the ’90s Hip-Hop Scene“Following Tupac and Biggie, it was almost taboo for you to mention an artist’s name on a record.”
  21. 100 years of new york music
    David Johansen on Loft Parties and Downtown Art“The high heels were easy. There was a shoemaker on Second Avenue who used to take the heel off for us and put in a steel shank, and then put it back on so it was kind of indestructible. “
  22. testimonies
    Suzanne Vega on Coming of Age in the New York Music Scene“I grew up in New York City, I have a small room, I barely have that to myself, I’m going to play the acoustic guitar, and that ended up being the thing that shaped my style more than anything.”
  23. testimonies
    Mike Stoller on the Musical Universe of the Brill BuildingAlmost every floor was inhabited by music publishers, songwriters, band leaders, talent agents.
  24. testimonies
    Dion DiMucci of the Belmonts on the Doo-Wop ABCs“We were gonna call ourselves Dion and the Crotonas, but Belmont had a nice ring.”
  25. music
    The Encyclopedia of New York Pop MusicAn impressionistic, anecdotal, suggestive, but by definition incomplete survey of the past 100 years of New York pop.
    By Jody Rosen, John Homans, and Charles Aaron