“Keep in mind, I’m from Maine,” Tucker Pillsbury tells me, laughing a little. “I was a kid from Maine rapping about cars. So just put that in.” Today, Zooming in from Orlando before a show, he’s ...

Role Model is the Musical Guest for Saturday Night Live's October 11 episode with Host Amy Poehler. While Poehler, an SNL cast member from 2001 to 2008, is a Studio 8H vet, Role Model is making his ...

CHICAGO — For singer-songwriter Tucker Pillsbury, who performs as Role Model, playing Lollapalooza isn’t new. His performance Thursday marked his third appearance at the festival, with the first two ...

In the ever-expanding landscape of modern pop, Role Model (AKA Tucker Pillsbury) has carved out a lane that feels intimate, mischievous, and authentic. What began as bedroom recordings during his ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. − Sabrina Carpenter. Harry Styles. Niall Horan. Taylor Swift. Those are just some of the names Role Model − the bedroom pop-turned-folksy artist born Tucker Pillsbury − likes to call ...

“Being a role model is the most important kind of educating.” —John Wooden In June 2025, shortly after the NBA Finals, journalists interviewed Vaughn Alexander, the father of Oklahoma City Thunder ...

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