MTV VMAs Producer on Madonna, Adam Lambert, Bruno Mars, Pat Smear, More

MTV VMAs Producer Van Toffler Reflects on Surprise Performers (Adam Lambert! Bruno Mars!), Madonna’s Big Wins and Pat Smear’s Onstage Cigarette Break

MTV VMAs producer Van Toffler interview on surprise performers Adam Lambert & Bruno Mars, Madonna's big wins and Pat Smear's onstage cigarette break.

Did We Just See the Final VMAs? ‘Hell if I Know,’ Says Producer Van Toffler

The MTV veteran answers burning questions about last night's ceremony, from the lack of a Nirvana performance to how Seth Rogen ended up onstage with Madonna

MTV VMAs Producer on Madonna, Adam Lambert, Bruno Mars, Pat Smear, More

Taylor Swift, Madonna and more A-listers brought star power to the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night. Madonna opened the show with Sabrina Carpenter and Charlie xcx, while Swift closed it down with the video of the year win (they also made other appearances throughout the night to collect awards and, in Swift’s […]