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Cyndi Lauper
superlatives
Nov. 14, 2024
Cyndi Lauper on the Freest and Most Provocative Music of Her Career
“They looked at me and were like,
What the heck?
”
By
Devon Ivie
stuck on you
Feb. 18, 2024
Lionel Richie Regrets Not Having Madonna on ‘We Are the World’
Jimmy Kimmel pressed the singer on why he had to choose between Cyndi Lauper and Madge.
By
Tom Smyth
we are the world
Jan. 31, 2024
The 11 Greatest Stories From
The Greatest Night in Pop
Involving everything from Michael Jackson’s missing snake to Stevie Wonder’s Bob Dylan impersonation.
By
Jennifer Zhan
movie review
Jan. 30, 2024
The Greatest Night in Pop
Is a Huge Blast of Gen-X Nostalgia
Netflix’s new documentary about the making of “We Are the World” will be hard to resist for a lot of us.
By
Bilge Ebiri
disrespect the classics
Sept. 25, 2023
Cyndi Lauper Diagnoses Jann Wenner As Senile
“I really, really think it’s so wrong.”
By
Devon Ivie
coming soon
Apr. 19, 2023
Attend the Tale of
The Horror of Dolores Roach
Inspired by
Sweeney Todd,
the popular podcast makes its way to TV.
By
Jason P. Frank
respect the classics
Mar. 8, 2023
‘It’s a No From Me’: Two Rock Hall Voters Dissect This Year’s Ballot
“The Rock Hall is essentially covering all music now. It’s not relegated to classic rock in the traditional sense.”
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Feb. 1, 2023
Cyndi Lauper and Willie Nelson Lead 2023 Rock Hall of Fame Nominees
14 artists made the shortlist, connecting every genre of music.
By
Devon Ivie
women!
Jan. 5, 2023
80 for Brady
Got Your Favorite ’80s Artists to Make a Song
Including Dolly Parton, Cyndi Lauper, and Gloria Estefan — but no 80-year-olds.
By
Justin Curto
nye 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Cyndi Lauper Joins The Grand Tradition of Weird New Year’s Eve Sets
Hopefully Mimi is watching.
By
Halle Kiefer
new year’s eve
Dec. 16, 2020
Gloria Gaynor to Send Us Out of 2020 With ‘I Will Survive’ Performance
A little on the nose, but we’ll take it.
By
Justin Curto
happy holidays
Dec. 8, 2020
Cher, Dolly, Phoebe Bridgers to Play Cyndi Lauper’s Holiday Benefit Concert
Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish are among the party guests who will stop by for nonmusical appearances.
By
Halle Kiefer
instruments
Oct. 18, 2019
Cyndi Lauper, Dulcimer Extraordinaire, Sings ‘True Colors’ With Kelly Clarkson
“A dream come true” for all of us.
By
Justin Curto
golden girls 3000
Sept. 15, 2019
Jane Lynch and Cyndi Lauper Developing ‘
Golden Girls
for Today’ at Netflix
You were already devouring an entire cheesecake. Make it in their honor.
By
Halle Kiefer
awards
Mar. 20, 2019
Jay-Z and Cyndi Lauper’s Aural Treasures Are Receiving One of Music’s Top Honors
As is Neil Diamond!
By
Devon Ivie
kennedy center honors
Dec. 27, 2018
Cher Cries, Doesn’t Ruin a Bit of Makeup, During Adam Lambert’s ‘Believe’ Cover
Cyndi Lauper’s little white lie also moved Cher.
By
Dee Lockett
working girl
June 6, 2017
Cyndi Lauper Will Write the Music for a Broadway Adaptation of
Working Girl
“Its story about a woman’s very unconventional road to success in the ’80s is something I know a lot about.”
By
Jordan Crucchiola
women’s march
Jan. 26, 2017
Cyndi Lauper Criticizes Madonna’s March Speech
Girls just wanna have broadly digestible protest rhetoric.
By
Karen Brill
last night on late night
July 25, 2016
Usher and Other Stars Sing ‘Don’t Use Our Song’
Musicians really don’t like when politicians use their songs.
By
Tolly Wright
last night on late night
May 10, 2016
Lauper, Corden Do ‘Girls Just Want Equal Funds’
Self-explanatory fun from
The Late Late Show
.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
north carolina
May 6, 2016
Cyndi Lauper Will Use NC Show to Protest Bill
“Let’s make it a rally.”
By
Madeline Raynor
repeal hb2
Apr. 16, 2016
Cyndi Lauper Is Donating Raleigh Concert Profits to Help Repeal HB2
Kudos.
By
Greg Cwik
tributes
Apr. 1, 2016
Lauper, Stipe, Chewbacca Shine at Bowie Tribute
“Whether [David Bowie] is here in this room, he is most definitely here in this room.”
By
Jada Yuan
covers
June 12, 2015
Seth MacFarlane Does Cyndi Lauper Hits As Stewie
“True Colors” and “Time After Time.”
By
E. Alex Jung
party chat
Dec. 7, 2014
Lea DeLaria Thinks
Peter Pan Live!
Is Awesomely Gay
“That was a lesbian love song.”
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
theater review
Apr. 4, 2013
Theater Review:
Kinky Boots
Steps Up and Stands Out
It’s never boring; it’s never shocking; you are likely to leave entirely entertained and satisfied.
By
Christopher Bonanos
Mar. 15, 2013
It’s That Episode BONUS! Justin Tyler Watches Cyndi Lauper’s ‘Goonies’ […]
A special “It’s That Episode” bonus episode. Justin Tyler (Comic Book Club) watches the two-part music video for Cyndi Lauper’s “The Goonies […]
By
Splitsider Editors
vulture reads
Nov. 11, 2012
Sunday Reads: Capote, Brando, Lauper, and Craig
Another excuse to stay indoors.
By
Andre Tartar
and
Caroline Bankoff
she bop
Mar. 21, 2012
Cyndi Lauper’s Getting a Reality Show
How is this show not called
Cyndi Lauper’s True Colors
?
By
Margaret Lyons
clickables
Mar. 6, 2011
Watch Cyndi Lauper Sing ‘Girls Just Want to Have Fun’ at a Buenos Aires Airport
After a number of flights were delayed Friday night, Cyndi Lauper calmed everyone down.
By
Mike Vilensky
chat room
June 17, 2010
Cyndi Lauper on Lady Gaga and Missing the Eighties
The eighties pop queen talks about her new blues album, meeting Obama, and what she wouldn’t do for a billion dollars.
By
Cathay Che
party lines
June 9, 2010
Estelle at the AmfAR Inspiration Gala
Plus: Marc Jacobs, Ricky Martin, Cheyenne Jackson …
By
Charlotte Cowles
music
Feb. 24, 2010
Hear David Byrne, Fatboy Slim, Cyndi Lauper, and Tori Amos’s ‘Why Don’t You Love Me?’
It’s a schmaltzy, swingy, retro trip.
By
Edith Zimmerman
trump cards
Jan. 4, 2010
A New Batch of
Celebrity Apprentice
Contestants Set to Cower in Fear of Donald Trump
You remember Rod Blagojevich, don’t you?
By
Mark Graham
right-click
Dec. 1, 2008
Cyndi Lauper and the Hives Aim for a Filthy New Christmas Classic
Leave it to garage-rock revivalists and an eighties icon to bring a bittersweet dose of holiday nostalgia!
By
Ehren Gresehover
the industry
Mar. 6, 2008
Seth Rogen Will Flash His Fake Badge and Take Kevin James Down
Plus: Jim Carrey in Jason Reitman’s next.
kudos
Feb. 11, 2008
Barely Alive Recording Artists Honored by Barely Alive Recording Industry
As Vulture predicted last week, Herbie Hancock beat out younger, more relevant competition from Kanye West and Amy Winehouse, picking up the Grammy for Album of the Year at last night’s ceremony in Los Angeles.
agenda
Oct. 22, 2007
Phantom Hourglass befits a classic Nintendo series.
The new game updates Nintendo’s crown-jewel series with an elegant 3-D interface that’s seamlessly navigated with the DS player’s stylus.
right-click
June 5, 2007
Ben Kweller Takes Us Back to Lollapalooza ‘94