'The Breakdown' With Pete Docter

Director Pete Docter was born to make animated films. He first began animating around the age of eight and started working professionally at 15. The Soul director recentlyappeared on Rolling Stone‘s The Breakdownto discuss the challenges of his new movie, his success with films like Inside Out and Monster’s Inc., …

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Whodini Co-Founder John 'Ecstasy' Fletcher Dead at 56

John “Ecstasy” Fletcher, rapper and founding member of the pioneering hip-hop group Whodini, has died at the age of 56. The group’s Grand Master Dee confirmed Fletcher’s death to Variety. No cause of death was provided. News of Fletcher’s death was first revealed by the Roots’ Questlove, with many others …

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Radiohead Create Digital Holiday Greeting Cards

Radiohead launched a series of digital holiday greeting cards via their online Public Library. Fittingly for the band responsible for “Fitter Happier,” these digital notes are more unsettling than generically festive. The outside design options are “FA LA LA,” “LA-LA,” LA, LA,” LA” and “LAA,” and the inside choices include …

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