Randy Newman is the cranky but loveable uncle everybody ought to have. He says inappropriate things that make the rest of the family cringe, but he has a heart of gold and will tell you the truth when ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Randy Newman’s fans know that while ‘I Love L.A.’ celebrates his ...

“Randy Newman’s Faust,” the only musical comedy ever written for the stage by the dean of barbed American singer-songwriters, has never been produced in its creator’s hometown before. In fact, it’s ...

What is the deal with joke rock? Does anyone actually listen to Randy Newman? At home on a stereo? These are two questions with which I have wrestled over the past few years, as respected peers, with ...