Amos Barshad has written for New York Magazine, Spin, GQ, XXL, and the Arkansas Times. He is a staff writer for Grantland. @ AmosBarshad Columns Podcasts Video Columns July 28, 2015 Tom Cruise Week Sex, Death, and Kubrick: How ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ Changed Tom Cruise’s Career Filed under Hollywood Prospectus July 14, 2015 Music Q&A: Desaparecidos on Politics, Punk, and Butchering Its Own Band Name Filed under Hollywood Prospectus July 14, 2015 Movies From Ziggy to Stardust: How James Ransone Shed His Iconic ‘Wire’ Character and Broke Out Filed under Hollywood Prospectus July 7, 2015 Music Hey, America! The Libertines Are Back! And This Is Why You Should Care This Time Filed under Hollywood Prospectus July 1, 2015 Music Staples’s Center: Getting to the Heart of Things With the ‘Summertime 06’ Rapper Filed under Hollywood Prospectus June 25, 2015 Movies Esco, ‘Paradise Lost,’ and Vinny Chase: A Brief Pop Cultural History of Pablo Escobar Filed under Hollywood Prospectus June 23, 2015 Grantland Network ‘Grantland Pop Culture Podcast’: Adam Scott on ‘The Overnight’ and More Filed under Hollywood Prospectus June 16, 2015 Music What Does a Jay Z + Lil Wayne Collaboration Mean in 2015? Filed under Hollywood Prospectus June 12, 2015 Music Songs of the Week: Kacey Musgraves, Hot Chip, Fetty Wap, and RichPoSlim Filed under Hollywood Prospectus June 8, 2015 Music We Went There: Drake Exorcises His Festival Demons at New York’s Governors Ball Filed under Hollywood Prospectus Load More Results Podcasts No results Videos No Results