Singin’ In The Rain full cast. Photo by Lad Strayer. If you need proof of the adage “the whole is greater than the sum of its ...

During the 90s and early aughts, music videos from marquee names were seemingly obsessed with sticking artists in a downpour. Whether it complemented the song or not, added passion or posturing, the ...

Washington Huskies 1, Mother Nature 0. After cooperating for a full second quarter, drenching and demoralizing USC beyond belief and enabling the home team to go up by 13 and threaten to make Saturday ...

The year is 1927, and talkies are replacing silent films in the movie theaters. Don Lockwood's singing voice is as eloquent as his talking voice, maybe more so. But his glamorous leading lady, Lina ...

Set in Hollywood in the waning days of the silent screen era, it focuses on romantic lead Don Lockwood, his sidekick Cosmo Brown, aspiring actress Kathy Selden, and Lockwood's leading lady Lina Lamont ...

The 1950s was a golden age for the movie musical — with studios like MGM and Warner Bros churning out classics like Singin’ in the Rain and the second version of A Star is Born. These musicals had us ...

A musical based on the famous movie of the same name about the rocky transition period in the 1920's when silent pictures gave way to talkies. Don and Lina are a silent screen glamor couple, but she ...

Since the first sound film came out, Hollywood musicals have provided some of the most iconic movie moments. Three NPR movie fans discuss the merits and drawbacks of the genre.