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Farewell Songs and New Beginnings in Late Night TV
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Farewell Songs and New Beginnings in Late Night TV

By
Christopher John Stephens
/ 17 March 2017
How late night TV talk shows move on musically.
Cast Off the Ego Scars: An Interview with Harvey Danger’s Sean Nelson
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Cast Off the Ego Scars: An Interview with Harvey Danger’s Sean Nelson

By
Colin McGuire
/ 11 July 2014
The song was "Flagpole Sitta", and it was everywhere in the late '90s. Nearly two decades later, it finally gets the vinyl treatment.
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The Once, Current and (Maybe) Future Arsenioooooooooo Hall!

By
Mark Reynolds
/ 28 October 2013
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In Defense of ‘The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson’

By
Colin McGuire
/ 24 January 2013
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Political Humor and Its Diss Contents

By
Iain Ellis
/ 14 October 2012
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Everything Changed With Her: Julia Child at 100

By
Diane Leach
/ 8 August 2012
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Rewinding the 53rd Annual Grammys

By
Jessy Krupa
/ 14 February 2011
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The Burden of Being Pop Psychic

By
Aaron Sagers
/ 13 January 2010
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Bill Hicks Live: Satirist, Social Critic, Stand-Up Comedian

By
PopMatters Staff
/ 10 January 2005

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