As the clock strikes midnight and the world ushers in 2025, revelers around the globe will sing "Auld Lang Syne," a song about "old acquaintance be forgot" and, well, other lyrics people may not ...

Readings: Wisdom 9:13-18b; Psalm 90, R. In every age, O Lord, you have been our refuge.; Philemon 9-10, 12-17; Gospel – Luke 14:25-33 The cost of discipleship is the major theme of this Sunday’s ...

Last month, the Stereogum staff got together in Las Vegas for the Best Friends Forever festival. The Jesus Lizard, recently-reactivated ’90s noise-rock overlords, played a wild and slightly concerning ...

Comedian and podcast host Marc Maron gave the inside scoop on how he was able to use pop star Taylor Swift’s song in his upcoming special. In summary? It cost him — literally. “Marc Maron: Panicked,” ...

You can hear Taylor Swift belting about love and heartbreak during pivotal moments in the Amazon show “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” a popular coming-of-age series based on a trilogy of books from ...

As I’ve occasionally done in the past, please allow me to draw from a recent sermon I preached at the congregation I serve, under the theme, “Consider the Cost.” Discipleship comes at a cost. Your ...