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Deadpool & Wolverine Had a Ball on Super Bowl SundayBreaking the record to become the most-viewed movie trailer ever in just 24 hours.
death by tweet
July 2, 2023
Rihanna Deals Yet Another Blow to Rihanna Fans With Celebratory Tweet She broke a Spotify record without having released an album since 2016.
By Charu Sinha
like clockwork
Dec. 27, 2022
’Tis the Season for Mariah Carey to Set Yet Another Record “All I Want for Christmas Is You” now has the most single-day streams in global Spotify chart history.
By Jennifer Zhan
The East Hampton Star Police Blotter Is the Best Publication on Earth Suspicious hamburgers, mixed-up Jeeps, and a novelist with 911 on speed dial.
By Gabrielle Bluestone
this! is! exciting!
Jan. 7, 2022
Jeopardy! Champion Amy Schneider Is Now a MillionaireShe hit $1,019,001 in total earnings with her 28th win.
By Devon Ivie
the swift syllabus
Nov. 16, 2021
A Swiftie’s Guide to How to Play a Vinyl Record at 45 RPM Or, why your Red (Taylor’s Version) LP sounds like a man is singing.
the industry
Nov. 4, 2021
Did Adele’s 30 Cause This Year’s Major Vinyl Delays? The star reportedly pressed over 500,000 copies of her upcoming album.
By Justin Curto
emmys 2021
Sept. 19, 2021
By Devon E. Ivie
grammys 2021
Mar. 14, 2021
Beyoncé Is Now the Most-Awarded Woman in Grammys History She won her 28th in Best R&B Performance for “Black Parade.”
By Justin Curto
mysteries of the deep
Sept. 23, 2020
Good Job, Whale Congrats to the new record-holder for longest deep dive by a marine mammal!
By Claire Lampen
chart updates
Sept. 22, 2020
By Zoe Haylock
off the charts
Sept. 7, 2020
By Halle Kiefer
billbord charts
Feb. 19, 2019
Ariana Grande Just Tied the Beatles’s Insane Chart Record She’s the first artist to occupy the Top 3 on the Hot 100 since the Beatles in 1964.
By Dee Lockett
billboart charts
July 9, 2018
By Dee Lockett
beauty and the beast
Nov. 15, 2016
Beauty and the Beast Beats 50 Shades ’ RecordBeauty and the Beast ’s trailer was watched 127.6 million times.
By Tolly Wright
season renewals
Nov. 4, 2016
The Simpsons Gets Two More SeasonsGet ready for the 30th anniversary.
By Jackson McHenry
billboard charts
Sept. 6, 2016
By Dee Lockett
Hari Kondabolu’s New Album ‘Mainstream American Comic’ Is Out Next Month Hari Kondabolu has a new comedy record out next month. The A.V. Club reports that Kondabolu’s new record Mainstream American Comic will be […]
By Megh Wright
Tig Notaro Launches Her Own Standup Comedy Record Label Tig Notaro is getting into the comedy record business. Independent record label Secretly Canadian has teamed up with Notaro to launch her own […]
By Megh Wright
‘Last Week Tonight’s ‘Donald Drumpf’ Episode Has Broken HBO Viewing Records Despite how much he hates Donald Trump, John Oliver has the Republican presidential hopeful to thank for his most viewed Last Week Tonight […]
By Megh Wright
rolling in the deep
Dec. 27, 2015
Adele’s 25 Sells 7 Million Copies in 5 Weeks It took 21 a whole year to sell that many copies.
By Greg Cwik
throwback wednesday
Dec. 23, 2015
By Emma Barrie
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Made $528 MillionAlvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip came in second at the box office, with $14.4 million.
By Greg Cwik
A Guide to the Hard-to-Find Comedy Albums of Albert Brooks A few years ago in From the Archives, we did a deep dive and examined Albert Brooks’s early short films, and reminded ourselves at how creative […]
By Ramsey Ess
Taylor Swift Scored a Billboard Chart Milestone With 1989 She’s one of two women to have multiple albums reach ten weeks in the No. 1 slot.
By Sean Fitz-Gerald
new york city marathon
Oct. 29, 2014
By Melissa Dahl
Jonah Ray Launches Comedy/Music Label Literally Figurative Records Meltdown and Nerdist cohost Jonah Ray just launched his own imprint label through AST Records called Literally Figurative. Through the label, […]
By Megh Wright
Last Night’s ‘Big Bang Theory’ Was Its Most Watched Season Finale Ever The seventh season finale of CBS smash hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory aired last night, and EW reports that the resulting ratings have made it […]
By Megh Wright
Scharpling & Wurster Are Releasing a Vinyl LP of ‘Rock, Rot & Rule’ for […] Record Store Day, the annual event to celebrate international record stores, is happening on April 19th, and Best Show on WFMU comedy duo Tom […]
By Bradford Evans
talking about the weather
Feb. 14, 2014
By Adam Martin
stand clear of the closing doors
Nov. 21, 2013
By Adam Martin
Sammy Obeid Does His 998th Straight Day of Standup on ‘Conan’
Comedian Sammy Obeid, who is in the process of attempting 1000 consecutive nights of performing standup, did his 998th performance of the […]
By Elise Czajkowski
Sweet Music
Aug. 26, 2013
Whole Foods Starts Selling Totally Inedible Vinyl Records Handsome LSTN Headphones made of reclaimed wood, proceeds of which benefit the nonprofit Starkey Hearing Foundation, are also on offer.
By Hugh Merwin
1,001 Straight Nights of Standup Sammy Obeid didn’t intend to be in the midst of a streak, but that’s exactly where he is. Sammy takes the stage nightly to perform comedy. Each […]
By Niall Kavanagh
Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: Let Tenacious D Entertain You with ‘Jazz’ Yes, Tenacious D’s first foray into jazz music is now available for your listening pleasure. Jack Black and Kyle Gass’s first jazz album, […]
By Bradford Evans
Taylor Swift Sold 1.2 Million Copies of Red The best sales week for an album since 2002.
By Zach Dionne
box office gold
May 18, 2012
By Zach Dionne
box office gold
May 13, 2012
Avengers Breaks the $1 Billion BarrierIt may become third highest-grossing film of all time.
By Andre Tartar
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