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Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik about some of the more awkward moments from Kelly's first week.

Now celebrating its 30th anniversary, the jam and pop juggernaut Blues Traveler will be back in our region for several dates in 2018, drawing setlists…

NPR's Stephen Thompson introduces us to a new song from the New York state electronic rock duo Phantogram.

Canadian performing artist Fan Yang set a Guinness record for number of people enclosed in a soap bubble. Yang burst the previous record by getting 181 people — arms at their sides — to resist the urge to poke the bubble as it slowly rose around them.

Marianne Faithfull, 58, talks about her new CD Before the Poison. It's bolstered by collaborations with PJ Harvey and Nick Cave. Faithfull supplies lyrics and a voice that has turned into a husky growl.

It's been over 30 years since David Bowie created the gender-bending Ziggy Stardust, and produced the now classic album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. On Tuesday, the musician and songwriter will receive a 2006 Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award.

The books we’ve read and loved in a year can tell us all kinds of things—what we’ve learned, how we’ve felt, and how we were changed when the story was over.

Ennio Morricone has earned five Oscar nominations over his long career, without a single victory. But he's guaranteed one this year. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is giving him a lifetime achievement Oscar.

Is Taylor Swift really part of the climate problem?

In all, 36 states will be voting for governor in 2014. All but a handful of those races will feature incumbents favored for re-election. Here's a look at a few who could be toast.