Mister James Brown: The Godfather of Soul Is Back
After an eight-year absence, James Brown is back, bopping, dancing and screaming as loud as ever – but he's still fighting for respect
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The former child star talks new album 'Thriller,' his career, and wanting to escape it all
View ArticleJodie Foster Makes It Work
From Hollywood to Yale, from 'Taxi Driver' to 'The Silence of the Lambs,' Foster has always been willing to take a risk
View ArticleMichelle Pfeiffer: The Bat’s Meow
From schoolyard bully to whip-wielding comic book villain, the California queen is the real deal and has battled a long time to prove it
View ArticleRonnie Spector Was Rock’s Original Tough Girl
In this 1997 interview, she looked back on a career of breaking the rules. "I got my ideas from looking out of my grandmother's window on Amsterdam Avenue, seeing all the Spanish girls with cigarettes...
View ArticleOn the Bus With B.B. King
Fifty years, 250 gigs in 1998, fifteen children by fifteen different women – B.B. is the almighty rollingest stone
View ArticleFunk’s Founding Father: James Brown, 1933-2006
Born in utter poverty, James Brown became the ultimate self-made man, whose work ethic was topped only by his rhythmic innovations and musical genius
View ArticleFrom Sin to Salvation: Little Richard Tells All
America loved Little Richard. His music made your liver quiver and your knees freeze. Now, after years of ogling orgies and holding parties in his nose, he confesses how the Devil made him do it and...
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