Stephen Thompson

Music Editor, NPR

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NPR Music editor, writer, yakker; Pop Culture Happy Hour panelist; long-ago Onion A.V. Club editor; snack-eater; TV-watcher; dad and multicade owner; nap-taker.

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@rstevens Loved that graphic -- it made me laugh and laugh. Thanks for helping me come up with a funny way to illustrate snobbery!
I wrote a new column for @allsongs: What's A Modern Music Snob To Do? Perhaps you could read it or something! npr.org/blogs/allsongs…

We Get Mail: What's A Modern Music Snob To Do?

npr.org — We get a lot of mail at NPR Music, and amid the booklets of money-saving coupons we use to light kindling in the fireplace is a slew of smart questions about how music fits into our lives - and, this week, tips for obsessive music fans in an age of instant online gratification.
@katchow @nprmonkeysee Trust me when I say -- Linda, back me up on this -- that my hair will still look a mess after it gets cut. I promise!
@mikekatzif I managed to bruise both arms, just above the back of each elbow. Almost a Double Katzif! Oh, I'd have been so screwed.
There's nothing like falling down the stairs to remind you how much it would suck to break both your arms falling down the stairs. #whew
@nprmonkeysee TYOOOOOO ANGELS WHO'VE BEEN RESCUUUUUED FROM A FALLLLLL...
@nprmonkeysee Do you honestly think I'm capable of having Peter Cetera's voice in my head without imitating his inflections out loud?
One of my favorite Pop Culture Happy Hour episodes ever, and it's new! TV cancellations! Pop culture etiquette! npr.org/blogs/monkeyse… #PCHH

Pop Culture Happy Hour: Cancellation Blues And Cultural Etiquette

npr.org — To mark network upfronts week, we talk in this episode about the cancellation of shows, including the ones that came and went that we honestly can hardly remember as well as the ones - like ABC's delightful, hilarious Happy Endings - that break our hearts.
@nprmonkeysee You're the reason I looked it up! I would have wallowed in blissful ignorance if you hadn't egged me on like a jerk!
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