David Cook, who rose to fame after winning Season Seven of American Idol, has significantly impacted the music charts. He broke several Billboard records with 14 songs debuting on the Hot Digital ...

A deeper view that unites instead of divides, connecting why the story matters to you. David Cook is Editor at Large and hosts the Monitor Breakfasts. Cook was the Monitor's Washington bureau ...

Ahead of the 23rd season of "American Idol," it's time to look back on previous winners and see how many actually became ...

Marc Webb directs Erin Cressida Wilson’s adaptation of the studio’s landmark 1937 first animated feature, also starring ...

"It’s just so spare, so little going on but every nuance, everything on it," said Gilmour of a favorite song. "It’s absolutely affection." ...

The Handmaid’s Tale is produced by MGM Television. Season six is executive produced by creator Bruce Miller, co-showrunners ...

It has been a heartbreaking year for for the music world in 2025, as several legends have already died or have been touched ...

There is no throughline to the best songs by David Sylvian. But it’s that inability to be pinned down that has made his work so fascinating for so long. Summing up the best songs of David ...

The hit reality singing competition returns for season 23 on Sunday. Here's what runners-up like Justin Guarini and Adam ...

First Person is a series of quick videos from the Cook Political Report editors exclusively for our premium members. This week, David discusses key takeaways from our newly released 2025 Cook PVI ...