Topic: sam smith

Marjorie Taylor Greene and Ted Cruz, in front of Sam Smith's performance for the 65th GRAMMY Awards. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Christian right mounts a doomed revival

Amanda Marcotte
Sam Smith performs onstage during the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Sam Smith causes anti-vax Satanic panic

Joy Saha
Prince (AP/John Shearer)

America's Prince problem

Brittney Cooper
The 21,000 panel Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt in Washington, Oct. 10, 1992. (AP/Shayna Brennan)

Don't rewrite LGBT history

Nico Lang
Ian McKellen, Sam Smith (Reuters/Carlo Allegri/Mario Anzuoni)

Sam Smith's LGBT Oscar gaffe

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Iconic Bond theme song recipe

Annie Zaleski
Sam Smith (Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)

Sam Smith's voice is back

Erin Keane

2015 Grammy Highlights

Anna Silman
Sam Smith performs at the 57th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP) (John Shearer/invision/ap)

Sam Smith's Grammy triumph

Erin Keane
Beyonce (AP/Matt Sayles)

The Grammys Are Coming

Anna Silman
Sam Smith, Howard Stern (AP/Dan Hallman/Reuters/Stephen Chernin)

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Meghan Trainor, Beyonce (Reuters/Danny Moloshok/AP/Jordan Strauss)

Grammy Nominees Announced

Erin Keane

Prachi Gupta