“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 ...

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 ...

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 taking ...

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 ...

Role Model has been on everyone’s radar after he was spotted out with Dakota Johnson. Role Model (real name Tucker Pillsbury) and Johnson were first seen together in December 2025. According to photos ...

“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 ...

This past month, I lost my mentor, my friend, and the person who served as my career role model. Her name was Judy DeLoache, and she plucked me out of college at the ripe old age of 22 to start a ...