Ken Tucker
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Kenneth Tucker is an American arts, music and television critic, magazine editor, and non-fiction book writer.
Early life and education
Tucker was born in Manhattan, New York City, New York, and raised in Stamford, Connecticut. He earned a bachelor's degree in English from New York University.
Career
He began writing freelance reviews for The Village Voice, SoHo Weekly News, and Rolling Stone while attending NYU. Tucker, from 1979 to 1983, was the rock critic for the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner. He worked at The Philadelphia Inquirer from 1983 to 1990, first as the newspaper's rock critic and then as the newspaper's television critic and then its television critic.
He began as a founding employee with Entertainment Weekly (a Time Inc. publication) in 1990. Except for one year (2005–06) as a film critic at New York Magazine, he was the magazine's television critic, DVD critic, and an editor-at-large until 2013.
Tucker has been a rock and pop music critic for the National Public Radio (NPR) talk show Fresh Air with Terry Gross since 1982.
Tucker has appeared on television many times, including on The Today Show, Good Morning America, The Charlie Rose Show, and Craig Ferguson's Late Late Show. He appears in the 1984 film The Gospel According to Al Green. In Cartoon College, a film about comics, he is interviewed on camera.