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Salon.com February 21, 2001 Whet Moser |
Why Eminem should get the Grammy His "Marshall Mathers LP" is the most deserving Grammy nominee in years. Too bad no one gets it... |
Salon.com June 7, 2000 Keith Harris |
Sharps & Flats Eminem's airtight masterpiece of rhyme invents invisible enemies. But would a serious rapper even bother dissing 'N Sync? |
Reason December 2000 Brian Doherty |
Bum Rap Lynne Cheney vs. Slim Shady: What Cheney and a host of other critics either won't or can't acknowledge is that Eminem is not merely a bestseller; he's also one of the best pop artists of his time. |
Salon.com July 25, 2000 M.L. Elrick |
Eminem's dirty secrets He's now a notorious Detroit rapper who spits hate machine-gun style. His family, friends and the bully who beat him up in school remember someone different. |
Salon.com May 26, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
The record industry scores a record-setting week. Britney Spears storms the charts with a massive No. 1 album, but will nasty rapper Eminem cut her down to size? |
Salon.com September 14, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Helping Eminem sell records Does political criticism of the foulmouthed rapper do anything but increase his stature -- and his sales? |
Salon.com September 14, 2000 Anthony York |
Slim-Cheney The wife of George W. Bush's running mate stands up to Eminem at a Senate hearing on Hollywood violence. |
Salon.com October 26, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
What the hell's going on in the music biz? Kids say: Limp Bizkit rock! Wallflowers suck! And why is Best Buy selling CDs $2 below cost? |
Salon.com January 8, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Eminem's latest outrage The Grammys jump on the hate bandwagon and anoint "The Marshall Mathers LP" with four nominations... |
Salon.com September 8, 2000 Jeff Stark |
Rock is dead and well at the MTV Video Awards The view from the press tent: Skimpy clothes! Arrogant stars! Britney Spears' jiggling ass! |
Salon.com February 22, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Eminem steals the show The Grammys bring in the bad boy of the moment to boost ratings... |
Salon.com January 24, 2001 Amy Reiter |
The real Slim Shady That's not the real Slim Shady, Eminem's mom says; Mel Gibson reveals a Scandinavian alter ego. Plus: Orrin Hatch's "Traffic," and Buffy's ultimatum... |
Salon.com December 21, 2000 Joe Heim |
Music 2000 Call it the year of the dogs: Woof-woof. Still, there were 25 records worth listening to again and again... |
Salon.com May 30, 2002 |
Listen Hear In Salon's roundup of recent CD releases, Eminem bores, the Hives reinvent garage and Paul Westerberg charges back to mono... |
Salon.com November 7, 2000 Steve Dollar |
Cracker-rap losers Limp Bizkit rock the angry teenager within. Plus: If Fred Durst is such a music-biz whiz, why is he so f***in' pissed? |
Salon.com July 18, 2000 Michelle Goldberg |
The hip-hop pornographer Lil' Kim debuted as a brassy M.C. who wanted orgasms -- not respect. Four years on, the life of a porn-positive rapper looks pretty empty. |
Salon.com February 12, 2001 Amy Reiter |
What about accessories? Puffy fires off a line of menswear... Eminem's derelict dad crawls back for money, er, love... Boteach says the Jacko's great with kids... etc. |
Salon.com February 21, 2001 Amy Reiter |
A conversation with Eminem's mom Debbie Mathers talks about love, rejection, lawsuits and her own CD... |
Salon.com December 11, 2001 Amy Reiter |
Easy come, easy go So much for the Basinger-Eminem rumor... Madonna shows off potty language... Hugh Grant gets catty, Hurley gets stalked and Gwyneth gets secretive... |
Salon.com June 13, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Slim Shady takes a hit from the FCC Citing new indecency guidelines, the commission fines a radio station for playing Eminem... |
Salon.com June 3, 2002 Laura K. Warrell |
"Fight the Power" Public Enemy's explosive 1989 hit single brought hip hop to the mainstream -- and brought revolutionary anger back to pop... |
Reason March 2001 |
Letters Ballot Tampering... Big-Bucks Welfare... The Art of Eminem... |
Salon.com February 14, 2001 Amy Reiter |
Ricky and the haunted mansion The bonbon shaker's got a ghost of a roomie; Eminem's shooting blanks; and Puffy's guilty -- of extreme romance! |
Salon.com November 15, 2002 Andrew Sullivan |
Idiocy of the week Using Eminem, badly, for political gain. A look at two comments in the press about Eminem and politics. |
Salon.com February 13, 2001 Amy Reiter |
Low-tech witch hunt The media blames Tom and Nicole's breakup on everyone -- even itself; Eminem likes gay people after all, still hates mom; Snoop finds home in women's underwear... |
AskMen.com Rosy Saadeh |
Britney Might Split, Nicole & Adam Don't Make It Spears, Federline to split by January 2006... Holmes, Cruise to wed... Eminem wants to reconcile with ex-wife... Nicole Richie, fiance call off engagement... Nicole Kidman engaged to Keith Urban?... |
Salon.com November 8, 2002 Stephanie Zacharek |
The Marshall Mathers movie Can Eminem act? Who knows? But his star turn in "8 Mile," as an aspiring rapper growing up poor and white in Motown, is memorable -- even if we've seen it all before. |
AskMen.com September 6, 2002 Rosy Saadeh |
Awards Show Wrongs, Shania's New Songs On bad outfits and bad behavior at the MTV Video Music Awards, celebrity marriages, upcoming bad albums, and more. |
Salon.com September 18, 2000 Amy Reiter |
Britney's complicated virginity No one understands sex like the proudest prude in adolescence; Dr. Ruth likes her fast, dangerous scooter for the purest of reasons. Plus: Billy Bob Thornton's ex-girlfriend blows the whistle on him, and Ricky Martin assures us no one blew anything. |
Salon.com September 14, 2000 Janelle Brown |
Revenge of the Pumpkins Beware, record labels -- treat your bands better, or you'll get Napstered. |
Salon.com May 2, 2001 Amy Reiter |
Past life? Shouldn't you work on the current one? Janet Jackson pulls a Shirley MacLaine; Timberlake's grandma says he's not boffing Britney; and Geri Halliwell pees in cups. Plus: Eminem hits the big screen! |
Salon.com April 5, 2001 Amy Reiter |
Anna Nicole Smith: "I do miss sex"! Bodacious blond claims no nookie makes her nuts; Ahnuld: "I will enter politics." Plus: Eminem says Donny Osmond was "a big influence"... |
Salon.com December 18, 2000 Amy Reiter |
Mother knows best Eminem's mom weighs in on her son's rocky marriage; enraged Gary Coleman takes on the scooter menace. Plus: Geri Halliwell ain't heavy, she's just compassionate; and Gwyneth's stalker deemed -- surprise! -- crazy... |
Salon.com July 10, 2000 Amy Reiter |
Lennox Lewis: "I am not gay" Boxer tells paper he loves women, wants to go into the underwear business and Tyson can eat his left and right; Eminem's mom and grandma rap the rapper; Plus: Puffy sued for use of X-rated conversation! |
AskMen.com November 1, 2000 Mark Simmons |
Basketball Diaries: Iverson Raps About Life On The Streets Basketball players are used to trash-talking on the court as a means of intimidation. But if this is recorded and sold in stores as a CD for kids to listen to, what happens then? |
Salon.com September 14, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Hollywood attacked! Politicians line up to throw haymakers at showbiz for marketing to kids -- and manage to miss plenty. |
Salon.com January 2, 2002 Bill Wyman |
Elton John He may be rock's most unlikely star, but he's also the king craftsman of pop who's charted more singles than anyone except Elvis... |
Salon.com July 6, 2000 Amy Reiter |
Bryant Gumbel: An idiot and his f-word "The Early Show" host shows off his eloquence; Eminem -- now writing for Bryant Gumbel? Plus: Further proof of de-evolution -- John Rocker, the movie. |
Salon.com June 8, 2000 Amy Reiter |
Whitney, phone home Earth calling Houston -- time to come down; Courtney Love for president; Julia Roberts for hooker ... again. Plus: Eminem sings the lip-lock blues. |
Salon.com February 22, 2001 Amy Reiter |
Gag me with a Grammy The night's best quips: Sometimes a brief flash of wit lit up an otherwise grueling show, sometimes not... |
Salon.com June 13, 2000 Amy Reiter |
Eminem meltdown Volatile rapper's wife: "If I were to cheat on him ..."; Jim Carrey blows off protest by National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. Plus: Top cop calls Springsteen a "@#!$%! dirtbag" among other things! |
Salon.com March 13, 2001 Amy Reiter |
Pretty pregnant woman? Julia Roberts' beau likes the ladies -- round... Carmen Electra offers love advice to college students... Plus: The final word on Tom and Drew's "SNL" stunt... |
Salon.com October 17, 2002 Amy Reiter |
Married to the bod Date set for Pam Anderson and Kid Rock... sex, sighs and Bob Crane's videotapes... sexy Zadie and Eminem... Santana's seminal spirituality. |
Salon.com March 30, 2001 Amy Reiter |
The secret life of Renee Zellweger Revealed! Star went undercover in London for "Diary"; Ashley Judd makes shocking sex decision. Plus: Ex says Russell Crowe is nice to pregnant women!.. |
AskMen.com Jeff Otto |
50 Cent... The Money and the Massacre An interview with one of the most sought-after rappers in history on his life and new film, Get Rich or Die Tryin'. |
Salon.com May 1, 2002 Amy Reiter |
Owning up to Britney Gosling takes rap for Spears' sexuality... Eminem explains Basinger kiss... Kelsey fights the good fight... R. Kelly pushes "no monster" defense... |
Salon.com December 3, 2001 Amy Reiter |
Sounds shady to Slim's ex Kim Mathers said to be mad about Eminem-Basinger rumors... Helena Bonham Carter regrets nude scene... Bombs away: Mariah off to Kosovo for our boys in uniform... |