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Blogs
September 30, 2013
SNL Sound-Off: Arcade Fire Are a Talking Heads Cover Band Now
Live from New York, it's a small army of disco-loving, French-speaking, fringe-sporting indie musicians who made late night television history! The 39th season of Saturday Night Live kicked off in spectacular fashion, with Our Lady of Quick Wit, Tina Fey, returning to her stomping ground to host an ... More >>
Film
September 25, 2013
Metallica Through the Never Is One of the Great Concert Films
Film
September 11, 2013
Pleasure in the Rubble: Why the Summer's Last, Smallest Blockbuster Was Its Best
Blogs
August 1, 2012
EXCLUSIVE: Rafalca Romney, Mitt Romney's Dressage Horse, Speaks to the Voice!
Like much of America, we at the Village Voice have been bemused by Rafalca Romney, Mitt Romney's dressage horse who will be competing in the XXX Olympiad in London tomorrow. Imagine our surprise when we noticed that @RafalcaRomney was Tweeting*! We immediately emailed her, and Rafalca was more than ... More >>
Blogs
June 3, 2012
5 Funniest TV Food Commercials of Stan Freberg
Starring character actor Jesse White, this commercial, circa 1960, treats Esskay franks as if you could smoke them. Born 1926, Stan Freberg was an American satirist, active in the 1950s through the 1980s. Something of a Renaissance Man, he was a radio personality, comedian, wrote books, voiced ani ... More >>
Blogs
May 25, 2011
Hackers Before They Were "Hackers": Phone Phreaks!
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. September 13, 1973, Vol. XVIII, No. 37 Phone Phreak Convention by Ron Rosenbaum One year ago the phone company had the phone phreaks on the run. On May 8, 1972, a team of FBI and phone company security men arrested John Draper, alias ... More >>