John Mellencamp tells Salon about his new album with Stephen King, and what he told Reagan about using his songs

The duo behind the brilliant "Mr. Show" are back — older, more successful, and as brilliant and clever as ever

Two authors with new thrillers out now discuss literary influences, generational responses to violence and more

Salon talks to the author of "Bullsh*t: A Lexicon" about the 200+ ways you can call someone out on a "four flusher"

The comedian and author of a new memoir talks about why the world doesn't need "another hot take on Kanye"

The company takes a stand in the wake of gun violence, but knows nothing about metaphors

The author and the actor take aim at Murdoch's claim Muslims "must be held responsible"

Rep. Kevin Cramer defends his critical statements about Democrat women wearing white pantsuits to joint address

"Look, this chick, she is after you. I mean, your car is the last thing she ever saw. The dead are like that. They get fixated." The third excerpt from Sean Stewart's ghostly page-turner.

"I met my ex-wife, Jackie, when she was 12 years old and I was 17. We kind of had this little thing."

Trump has exposed him for the fraud he's always been. Critics and listeners alike won't let him hear the end of it

Toy soldiers and toy tanks on Pennsylvania Avenue will make him look like a tin pot dictator

Dems are worried about Americans being shut out of voting, while GOPers are concerned about bogus ballots

I check myself into sugar rehab so the food nazis can kick my ass and cure me -- macrobiotic lockdown

Know-it-alls, murderous brothers, franks 'n' beans and your absurd finale predictions -- the most aimless, rambling ILTW ever!