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Paul Simon’s Daughter Wants Dead Pets to Haunt Richard Gere

‘I HATE RICHARD GERE’

Pop artist Lulu Simon accused the actor of breaking a promise to preserve her childhood estate.

Isabel van Brugen | Published Jul 09, 2025

Iconic Musician, 83, Cancels Show Due to ‘Intense Back Pain’

THE SOUND OF SILENCE

Paul Simon has canceled two shows in Philadelphia that were scheduled for this weekend.

Catherine Bouris | Published Jun 28, 2025

Paul Simon, 83, Comes Out of Retirement for New Tour

NO MORE SOUND OF SILENCE

Fresh from sharing the stage with Sabrina Carpenter, the legendary musician has said he’s going to hit the road again.

Leigh Kimmins | Published Feb 18, 2025

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Paul Simon and the ‘Complicated’ Legacy of ‘The Capeman’

‘IF THIS IS FAILURE…’

Director Alex Gibney’s new two-part documentary “In Restless Dreams” completely elides Paul Simon’s controversial “Capeman” musical. But should it really be forgotten?

Ethan Alter | Published Mar 23, 2024

Paul Simon Tried to Stop Sinatra’s Cover of His Iconic Song

HERE’S TO YOU

Simon told the story of how he almost killed Sinatra’s cover of his song on “Colbert”: “I should start this off by saying I was never a Frank Sinatra fan.”

Eboni Boykin-Patterson | Published Mar 15, 2024

Beast Exclusive: Paul Simon Like You’ve Never Seen Him

AFTER ALL THESE YEARS

In previously unreleased video—exclusively premiering at The Daily Beast—Rhymin’ Simon takes on “Still Crazy After All These Years” during his epic ‘Graceland’ reunion set.

The Daily Beast Video | Published Jun 08, 2017

Still Paul Simon After All These Years

NO RETRO

Other artists in their seventies are going retro, but not Paul Simon, who sounds as creative as ever in his new album, ‘Stranger to Stranger.’

Ted Gioia | Published Jun 03, 2016

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