The 1980 film American Gigolo established Richard Gere as a leading man and was highly influential for its mix of slick style and a dark plot. Written and directed by Taxi Driver scribe Paul Schrader, ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Today is Richard Gere‘s birthday: the perfect day to reminisce about his breakout role in American Gigolo, the crime drama that established the actor as a Hollywood ...

American composer and producer Raney Shockne first worked with Italian production pioneer Giorgio Moroder on a cover of Suzanne Vega’s “Tom’s Diner” (featuring Britney Spears on vocals) for 2015’s ...

There’s no point in asking, you’ll get no reply: Paul Schrader’s 1980 neo-noir American Gigolo is one of the great works of pretty vacant cinema. Viewed in 2022, much of its stylish brio — aside from ...

Here Are All the Golden Globe Nominees for Best Original Song That Topped the Hot 100 for 6 or More Weeks, including "Golden" ...

To the strains of Blondie’s “Call Me,” an Armani-clad Richard Gere cruises along the Californian coast in an open-top Mercedes. Slick and perfectly styled, the opening scene of Paul Schrader’s 1980 ...

It’s impossible to overstate the importance of Giorgio Moroder to pop and dance music in the late ’70s and throughout the ’80s and beyond. His influence has been enormous. The 73-year old Italian ...

Essential Albums: Son of My Father, Einzelgänger, From Here to Eternity, Midnight Express OST, E=MC2. Essential Songs: "Looky Looky," "Watch Your Step," "Son of My ...