Discover What’s Streaming On: Netflix categorizes Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin as a stand-up comedy special. Which just goes to show how much our definition of stand-up has expanded in 2018.
Singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III released his self-titled debut album in 1970 and had the only hit single of his career in 1972 with “Dead Skunk,” which hit No. 16, but while he hasn’t had any ...
Loudon Wainwright III grew up in the town of Bedford in wealthy Westchester County north of New York City, the son of Loudon S. Wainwright, Jr., a writer and editor at Life magazine and a direct ...
Folk: At the end of the '60s, folk singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III arrived on the scene following the success of artists such as Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and trio Peter, Paul and Mary. He's ...
"Sometimes it takes the rest of the world fifty years to catch up," Morrissey said of Wainwright's self-titled debut from 1970. "But they do." By Tyler Jenke English musician Morrissey has taken to ...
Before he sired Rufus and Martha Wainwright, Loudon Wainwright III was best known as a prolific folk singer with a sense of humor (in 1972’s “Motel Blues” he implored, “I’ll write a song for you, I’ll ...
Each day on Loudon Wainwright III’s front yard, squirrels attack Donald Trump. Well, not exactly: Dangling by string from a tree on his front yard on the eastern tip of Long Island is a Trump squirrel ...
Our second installation today of songs of Thanksgiving. This one, “Thanksgiving,” written by Loudon Wainwright III, is not really a happy Thanksgiving song. Not at all. And not a surprise coming from ...
We caught up with the singer-songwriter — who’s been sheltering on Shelter Island — to talk about all things travel. Folk singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III has spent much of his auspicious ...