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Are we living in a golden age ofLeonard Cohenreferences?

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But some Cohen references land better than others.

Heres a little guide to how you should and shouldnt be referencing and/or covering a Leonard Cohen track.

(This is Guantanamo-level shit, quips Roman.)

Meanwhile, PJ Harveytook a more soulful approach to Who by Firelast year for theBad Sisterssoundtrack.

That was in 2009!

A whole lifetime (and acertain fatefulSNLepisode) ago.

Just last week, acontestant named Cam Amendelivered a typically overheated Hallelujah performance and earned a Platinum ticket.

DontAmerican Idolhopefuls know any other Cohen tunes?

How about Dont Go Home With Your Hard-on?

YetTed Lassoended a recent episodewith Everybody Knows, one of Cohens most alluringly dark and prophetic tunes.

Was there a larger meaning to the needle drop?

Somecritics have arguedthat the songs references to infidelity and casual sex obliquely comment on Teds marital problems.

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