Trisha Yearwood is known for her gorgeous voice and her marriage to Garth Brooks. But, as she told Salon, she can also whip up some mean comfort food.
By Curtis Sittenfeld May 24, 2008
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Play the Blame Fame game! "Nashville" and "Gossip Girl" prove that the only thing tackier than fame is fortune. Plus: On "Top Chef," Anthony Bourdain uses words to hurt people.
By Heather Havrilesky
September 16, 2007
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Director Robert Altman discusses getting attacked by the far right, working outside of Hollywood, and exposing the naked virtues of ballet in "The Company."
By Amy Reiter
January 6, 2004
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The radical country rocker and composer of "John Walker's Blues" blasts the war on Iraq, denounces the death penalty and explains why ex-druggies believe in God.
By Andrew O'Hehir
November 13, 2002
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Dynamite new albums from the Dixie Chicks, Kelly Willis and Allison Moorer bridge the gap between alt-country and those cowboy-hat robots in Nashville.
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 14, 2002
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After the Country Music Foundation purged beloved longtime employees, some fans and scholars fear that "new country" is invading hallowed ground.
By Edward Morris
February 20, 2002
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On this long-awaited DVD, director Robert Altman talks about the making of an American classic.
By Bill Wyman
January 3, 2001
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After the networks declare him dead, the vice president gets a second chance at election.
By Alicia Montgomery
November 8, 2000
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On the eve of country music's biggest night, the superstar bites the hand that feeds him -- again.
By Eric Boehlert
October 4, 2000
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Hollywood's ultimate outsider is at long last the Big Daddy of American cinema.
By Stephen Lemons
August 15, 2000
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July 5, 2000
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Twenty-five years ago, it looked like Robert Altman's freewheeling cinematic tapestry would change movies forever. What happened?
By Ray Sawhill
June 27, 2000
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A coach's kids flee sports for the wussy arts.
By Kerry Madden-Lunsford
April 14, 2000
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By throwing Jesse Ventura's followers out of the Reform Party, Ross Perot's faction destroyed its chances of affecting this year's elections.
By Micah L. Sifry
February 14, 2000
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Forget the heart, this Robbie Fulks collection draws on the singer's
twisted mind.
By David Hill
January 10, 2000
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Pour yourself a drink and forget the presents. December 25 offers plenty of other reasons to celebrate.
By Gentry Lane
December 15, 1999
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Hank Williams III pays a debt to Nashville -- and looks toward Texas for real country music.
By David Bowman
November 3, 1999
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His voice weathered and mellowed, this country legend still sings about living -- and he's got plenty of it under his belt.
By Stephanie Zacharek
October 26, 1999
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Al Gore's corporate team has struck out, so it's time for the vice president to bring some true believers on board.
By Joe Conason
October 5, 1999
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"Cold Hard Truth" is peppered with dark ballads about lost love and regretful decisions. George Jones, country's greatest living voice, knows his subject well.
By David Hill
July 9, 1999
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Session men Speedy West and Jimmy Bryant hot-licked Hollywood -- and escaped the long arm of Nashville.
By David Hill
June 17, 1999
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Robert Altman finds his Paul McCartney in screenwriter Anne Rapp.
By Michael Sragow
June 3, 1999
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June Carter and Johnny Cash celebrate her new album with soulful spirituals and fried green tomatoes.
By Brett Anderson
May 18, 1999
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Sharps & Flats is a daily music review in Salon Magazine
By Tony Scherman
August 5, 1998
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David Bowman talks to Lucinda Williams about her new album 'Car Wheels on a Gravel Road'
By David Bowman
July 1, 1998
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