- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 22, 2012
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Reader's Agenda, Sat 12/22: Chicago Printmakers Collaborative, Hamid Drake & Michael Zerang, and DJ Pauly D
What's on the Agenda for Saturday, December 22, 2012
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 21, 2012
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Reader's Agenda, Fri 12/21: Drone for the End of Time, Riff Raff at Reggie's, and Everything Is Terrible!
What's on the Agenda for Friday, December 21, 2012
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 1, 2012
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Underemployed recap: sex and the committee
Bro code lies at the center of an episode of Underemployed that suggests it's women hold each other back in the work place. MTV! It's post-feminist.
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 25, 2012
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Why we won't post the alleged Lil Reese assault video
The music media is buzzing about a video in which Lil Reese allegedly assaults an unnamed woman—but the Reader prefers to join the conversation without reposting the clip
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 25, 2012
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Underemployed: two men, three women, and a baby
In episode two of MTV's Underemployed, the gang is challenged with improving Raviva's third day of motherhood
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 23, 2012
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Underemployed: MTV's grab at pregnant college grads
A recap of the first episode of Unemployed, MTV's new scripted show about millennial Chicagoans trying to make it in this terrible economy
- Blogs, Bleader, May 28, 2012
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12 O'Clock Track: Three Loco, "Neato"
Blog-fodder rapper Riff Raff shows off his skills on the first track from Three Loco, "Neato"
- Blogs, Bleader, Sep 29, 2011
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Yacht-style boats, Kid Sister, and a very small collie
The things I like about Riff Raff's new video
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 27, 2011
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Jesse Lortz unveils his Case Studies
New music from the guy behind the Dutchess & the Duke
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 20, 2011
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Bettie Luciu, waxer: “When you’re at the point that you need another bikini wax, you sort of look like a sick cat.”
This week's Chicagoan: Bettie Luciu, bikini waxer
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 19, 2011
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Pitchfork street-style roundup
An overview from this weekend's festival.
- News & Features, Savage Love, Apr 14, 2011
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Savage Love: When Cheating is OK
Plus: Dan's new MTV show draws the ire of conservatives
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 9, 2010
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A Kanye West/Taylor Swift Porno. Sure.
Did you expect someone not to make it?
- Music, Music Column, Apr 1, 2010
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Music for Feet
The Chicago dance style footwork already has MTV's attention. But footwork music may be too weird for mainstream ears.
- Blogs, Bleader, Feb 5, 2010
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Derek Erdman's Music Fest Anthropology
Derek Erdman compares hipsters and juggalos. Guess which side he comes down on?
- Blogs, Bleader, Sep 17, 2009
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Daddy, Who Is That Monster?
MTV patiently explains to its audience what an "Aerosmith" is.
- Blogs, Bleader, Sep 13, 2009
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Kanye West literally loses his cool at the VMAs
- News & Features, Our Town, Aug 3, 2006
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Social Mixers
All kinds of people are into Flosstradamus's monthly dance parties. The only problem is getting in.
