So "MacArthur Park" as a disco song piqued my interest, but not necessarily my excitement. I'll tell you something that I was ...

Meet the new “Day-O”: Richard Harris’s 1968 psychedelic pop hit “MacArthur Park,” which Donna Summer remade as a disco anthem. By Sarah Bahr Some spoilers follow. It’s the climactic ...

Jimmy Webb, who made 'MacArthur Park' with Richard Harris in 1968, recounts the song's strange story, from Donna Summer to Weird Al to 'Beetlejuice.' Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and city officials announced progress in improving safety and cleanliness at MacArthur Park, following a comprehensive approach that led to a decrease in crime, with a ...

“MacArthur Park” — that oft-derided 1960s song about someone leaving the cake out in the rain — is having another life. Once again. It’s featured in the popular new film “Beetlejuice ...

Like a creature from a pop song horror movie, “MacArthur Park,” the epic seven-minute single written by Jimmy Webb, has new life. The hit—unleashed on the world to chart-topping success by ...

Like a creature from a pop song horror movie, “MacArthur Park,” the epic seven-minute single written by Jimmy Webb, has new life. The hit—unleashed on the world to chart-topping success by ...

Before Donna Summer turned “MacArthur Park” into a disco dance hit, it had much humbler origins. Written in 1967 by Jimmy Webb, it was first recorded by Irish actor and singer Richard Harris.

Webb got on the phone with Variety to discuss the 56-year history of the tune, which people are much more eager to revisit than the actual MacArthur Park in L.A., a sketchier place now than it was ...

Here’s one cake that didn’t get left out too long in the rain: the eternal pop pastry that is “MacArthur Park.” The song’s epic length and unusual structure haven’t kept it from ...