Phoebe Bridgers
Bio
Phoebe Bridgers is a musician from Los Angeles. Best known for her work as a solo singer-songwriter, she is also a part of the bands Boygenius and Better Oblivion Community Center. Her second solo album, Punisher, was released in June 2020. Her third solo album, Lost Weekend, was released in August 2026.
You can read her 2023 essay, “Sobbing On Mr. Howell,” here:
phoebe-bridgers-crying-story.pdf
For those who like things in analog form, the piece was originally published in November 2023 in Sad Happens: A Celebration of Tears, edited by Brandon Stosuy, illustrated by Rose Lazer, and published by Simon & Schuster. There’s also an interview she did with Brandon and Matt Berninger below: