Speaking to Cyndi Lauper is, I imagine, much like going on a road trip with Cyndi Lauper. She will not stay on course, is easily distracted, and will insist upon detours. You will eventually reach ...

Mr. Shorty returns to sit in with Lauper and Mitchell on the latter legend’s beloved “Carey.” (That’s the one number in which the guest is doing her own number, rather than joining the headliner for ...