music Watch 18-year-old Phil Spector perform "To Know Him is to Love Him" on TV Mark Frauenfelder

murderers BBC apologizes for its headline about Phil Spector's death Carla Sinclair

pop music "What's in my Bag?" with E from Eels Gareth Branwyn

The Beatles Wilco just released two great Beatles covers Thom Dunn

sound effects Check out this demo of Plate Echo — "the greatest studio effect of all time" Mark Frauenfelder

Meghan banned from Britain and Obamas to divorce in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

tabloids Armie Hammer's cannibalism and Lizzie Borden's ax in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Schilling Jr.

music Phil Spector dead at 81 Rob Beschizza

politics Federal Judge orders postal inspectors to sweep swing state post offices for ballots Rob Beschizza

trump Steve Bannon charged with fraud by NY prosecutor Xeni Jardin

police brutality New court documents allegedly connect Breonna Taylor's murder to a massive real estate conspiracy Thom Dunn

music Knight Rider theme performed on eight cellos Rob Beschizza

politics State Department inspector general Steve Linick fired on a Friday night, weird, wonder why? Xeni Jardin

france Explore the Catacombs of Paris with a virtual visit Rusty Blazenhoff

music "The Fuddy Duddy Walk," is the '60s dance craze that never was Matt Maranian

tabloids Adjectival overload, and the tabloids finally get one right, in this week's round-up of the rags Peter Sheridan

law US prosecutors say the "bankrupt" Sacklers still have billions hidden away Cory Doctorow

police Cops destroyed man's house with explosives to flush out hiding shoplifter, offered $5,000 in compensation Rob Beschizza

Funko Your 80's nostalgia merch just got Precious Gina Loukareas

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