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At James Earl Jones Memorial, Denzel Washington and Whoopi Goldberg Share Sto...
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
At a gathering in the Broadway theater renamed to honor the star, speakers including Denzel Washington and Phylicia Rashad described Jones as an inspiration. .. read more..
Madonna and Elton John End Their Decades-Old Feud
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
They made peace backstage at “Saturday Night Live.” You’d be forgiven for forgetting that their decades-old dispute had remained unresolved. .. read more..
Pierre Boulez at 100: What Is His Legacy Today?
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
The legacy of this composer and conductor may not be in his rarely performed works, but in how we think about music itself. .. read more..
At 90, Wole Soyinka Revisits His Younger, More Optimistic Self
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
With the Off Broadway debut of his 1958 play “The Swamp Dwellers,” the Nigerian Nobel laureate looks back on the writer he was when he was starting out. .. read more..
Is Yoko Ono Finally Getting Her Moment?
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
A new biography and film about Yoko Ono offer more opportunities to assess her contributions to culture. Two pop music critics debate if they’re worthy of their subject. .. read more..
Soaking in the Swamps and Myths of South of Midnight
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Fascinating characters and an emotional story lift a magical realism adventure that’s set in the American South. .. read more..
Art Sales Fell by 12% Last Year, Art Basel and UBS Report Says
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
“Geopolitical tensions, economic volatility and trade fragmentation” drove the market down, according to the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report. .. read more..
On Her New Podcast, Meghan Markle Talks Media Scrutiny, Kindness and Family
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
For the first episode of “Confessions of a Female Founder,” the Duchess of Sussex interviewed Whitney Wolfe Herd, the chief executive of Bumble. .. read more..
On Her New Podcast, Meghan Markle Talks Media Scrutiny, Kindness and Family
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
For the first episode of “Confessions of a Female Founder,” the Duchess of Sussex interviewed Whitney Wolfe Herd, the chief executive of Bumble. .. read more..
Jon Stewart Can’t Stomach Trump’s Stock Market ‘Medicine’
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
The “Daily Show” host said America’s economy was “in the midst of a beautiful metamorphosis, turning from a simple caterpillar into a dead caterpillar.” .. read more..
Art Sales Fell by 12% Last Year, Art Basel and UBS Report Says
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
“Geopolitical tensions, economic volatility and trade fragmentation” drove the market down, according to the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report. .. read more..
‘Boop!’ Arrives on Broadway, With a Surprising 100-Year Back Story
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
From her 1930 debut as a poodle-human hybrid to a modern-day symbol of empowerment, Betty Boop has had an unusual journey to the Broadway stage. Boop-oop-a-doop! .. read more..
‘Boop! The Musical’ Review: Betty Gets a Broadway Brand Extension
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
The It girl with the spit curl looks great for 100, but her Broadway musical, which feels like one big merch grab, is boop-boop-a-don’t. .. read more..
What was Quartz?
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Zach Seward , ZMS , Apr 07, 2025 Quartz was great; I linked to a number of its articles over the years. Among other things, it covered tech, media and academia, and so was right in my wheelhouse. Then it added a paywall so I stopped linking to it, then it dropped the paywall but by then it was to... .. read more..
Not All Scientific Studies are Useful
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Joe Schwarcz , McGill , Apr 07, 2025 I clicked on this link shared by Apostolos K because I thought it would add to the body of coverage on this newsletter of scientific method and critical thinking, which it does, a bit. It's pretty short. But when I clicked on it, the CSS didn't render, which p... .. read more..
At James Earl Jones Memorial, Denzel Washington and Whoopi Goldberg Share Sto...
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
At a gathering in the Broadway theater renamed to honor the star, speakers including Denzel Washington and Phylicia Rashad described Jones as an inspiration. .. read more..
‘Boop! The Musical’ Review: Betty Gets a Broadway Brand Extension
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
The It girl with the spit curl looks great for 100, but her Broadway musical, which feels like one big merch grab, is boop-boop-a-don’t. .. read more..
At James Earl Jones Memorial, Denzel Washington and Whoopi Goldberg Share Sto...
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
At a gathering in the Broadway theater renamed to honor the star, speakers including Denzel Washington and Phylicia Rashad described Jones as an inspiration. .. read more..
Pedro Almodóvar Inspires a New Roche Bobois Collection
Monday, April 7, 2025
Roche Bobois reintroduces classic pieces that reflect the Spanish filmmaker’s palette. .. read more..
Clem Burke, Versatile, Hard-Driving Drummer for Blondie, Dies at 70
Monday, April 7, 2025
He provided both the explosive percussion on hits like “Call Me” and the laid-back rhythm on the reggae-influenced “The Tide Is High.” .. read more..
Clem Burke, Versatile, Hard-Driving Drummer for Blondie, Dies at 70
Monday, April 7, 2025
He provided both the explosive percussion on hits like “Call Me” and the laid-back rhythm on the reggae-influenced “The Tide Is High.” .. read more..
What was Quartz?
Monday, April 7, 2025
Zach Seward , ZMS , Apr 07, 2025 Quartz was great; I linked to a number of its articles over the years. Among other things, it covered tech, media and academia, and so was right in my wheelhouse. Then it added a paywall so I stopped linking to it, then it dropped the paywall but by then it was to... .. read more..
Not All Scientific Studies are Useful
Monday, April 7, 2025
Joe Schwarcz , McGill , Apr 07, 2025 I clicked on this link shared by Apostolos K because I thought it would add to the body of coverage on this newsletter of scientific method and critical thinking, which it does, a bit. It's pretty short. But when I clicked on it, the CSS didn't render, which p... .. read more..
Patricia Kopatchinskaja Knocks the Cobwebs Off the Violin Repertory
Monday, April 7, 2025
Patricia Kopatchinskaja, making her New York Philharmonic debut this week, has become one of music’s quirkiest stars by breathing new life into standards. .. read more..
Patricia Kopatchinskaja Knocks the Cobwebs Off the Violin Repertory
Monday, April 7, 2025
Patricia Kopatchinskaja, making her New York Philharmonic debut this week, has become one of music’s quirkiest stars by breathing new life into standards. .. read more..
Walton Goggins Knows ‘The White Lotus’ Had to End This Way
Monday, April 7, 2025
“I realized that there was really no other conclusion,” the actor said in an interview on Monday about the season finale. .. read more..
‘The White Lotus’: Jason Isaacs on His Character’s Fate in the Finale
Monday, April 7, 2025
The actor discussed accents, the awkwardness of onscreen nudity and his character’s surprising fate in the season finale. .. read more..
‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Finale Recap: Bloodshed and Sacrifice
Monday, April 7, 2025
Some characters got happy endings, while some decidedly did not. But there were enough twists to keep viewers guessing until the end. .. read more..
Jay North, Child Star Who Played ‘Dennis the Menace,’ Dies at 73
Monday, April 7, 2025
He was best known for playing the towheaded Dennis Mitchell on a sitcom that ran on CBS from 1959 to 1963. .. read more..
Jay North, Child Star Who Played ‘Dennis the Menace,’ Dies at 73
Monday, April 7, 2025
He was best known for playing the towheaded Dennis Mitchell on a sitcom that ran on CBS from 1959 to 1963. .. read more..
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Arrives as a Surprise Box Office Smash
Monday, April 7, 2025
Weekend ticket sales totaled $163 million, Warner Bros. said, more than double the expected amount, ending a Hollywood dry spell. .. read more..
At 30, ‘A Goofy Movie’ Has Made a Serious Impact
Monday, April 7, 2025
The 30-year-old animated Disney film has fans across generations. Now, a documentary looks back at its legacy. .. read more..
At 30, ‘A Goofy Movie’ Has Made a Serious Impact
Monday, April 7, 2025
The 30-year-old animated Disney film has fans across generations. Now, a documentary looks back at its legacy. .. read more..
The Snubs and Surprises of the 2025 Olivier Awards
Monday, April 7, 2025
Times critics discuss the big winners — a new play about Roald Dahl, a “Fiddler on the Roof” revival and a folk-rock “Benjamin Button”— at London’s theater awards. .. read more..
Marcia Marcus, Painter Rediscovered in Her Last Decade, Dies at 97
Monday, April 7, 2025
A popular downtown artist in the 1960s, she worked in obscurity after art world trends left her behind. Now her startlingly fresh work is on view again. .. read more..
Marcia Marcus, Painter Rediscovered in Her Last Decade, Dies at 97
Monday, April 7, 2025
A popular downtown artist in the 1960s, she worked in obscurity after art world trends left her behind. Now her startlingly fresh work is on view again. .. read more..
6 Songs From ‘Just in Time’ That Capture Bobby Darin’s Legacy
Monday, April 7, 2025
The show’s star, Jonathan Groff, and members of the creative team on how songs like “Splish Splash” and “If I Were a Carpenter” illuminate Darin’s life. .. read more..
Fighting Monsters of American Folklore to Battle Trauma
Monday, April 7, 2025
A young woman searching for her mother is drawn to an ancient magical tradition in South of Midnight, a video game with haints, rougarous and a talking catfish. .. read more..
She’s Martha Graham. Who Are You?
Monday, April 7, 2025
At 99, the Graham company continues to grapple with the legacy of its founder with reimagined lost works and commissions. .. read more..
10 Books Like ‘The White Lotus’ If You Can’t Wait for Next Season
Monday, April 7, 2025
From scathing satires of wealth to murder mysteries set at luxe resorts, these novels are sure to scratch that Mike White itch. .. read more..
10 Books Like ‘The White Lotus’ If You Can’t Wait for Next Season
Monday, April 7, 2025
From scathing satires of wealth to murder mysteries set at luxe resorts, these novels are sure to scratch that Mike White itch. .. read more..
‘The White Lotus’: Jason Isaacs on His Character’s Fate in the Finale
Monday, April 7, 2025
The actor discussed accents, the awkwardness of onscreen nudity and his character’s surprising fate in the season finale. .. read more..
Doechii! NewJeans! Ye! Answering Your Pop Music Questions
Monday, April 7, 2025
For Popcast’s listener mailbag, we address some of the most urgent music topics of the moment, including Doechii’s rise and NewJeans’ K-pop struggle. .. read more..
Doechii! NewJeans! Ye! Answering Your Pop Music Questions
Monday, April 7, 2025
For Popcast’s listener mailbag, we address some of the most urgent music topics of the moment, including Doechii’s rise and NewJeans’ K-pop struggle. .. read more..
‘The White Lotus’: Jason Isaacs on His Character’s Fate in the Finale
Monday, April 7, 2025
The actor discussed accents, the awkwardness of onscreen nudity and his character’s surprising fate in the season finale. .. read more..
At 30, ‘A Goofy Movie’ Has Made a Serious Impact
Monday, April 7, 2025
The 30-year-old animated Disney film has fans across generations. Now, a documentary looks back at its legacy. .. read more..
At 30, ‘A Goofy Movie’ Has Made a Serious Impact
Monday, April 7, 2025
The 30-year-old animated Disney film has fans across generations. Now, a documentary looks back at its legacy. .. read more..
10 Books Like ‘The White Lotus’ If You Can’t Wait for Next Season
Monday, April 7, 2025
From scathing satires of wealth to murder mysteries set at luxe resorts, these novels are sure to scratch that Mike White itch. .. read more..
6 Songs From ‘Just in Time’ That Capture Bobby Darin’s Legacy
Monday, April 7, 2025
The show’s star, Jonathan Groff, and members of the creative team on how songs like “Splish Splash” and “If I Were a Carpenter” illuminate Darin’s life. .. read more..
Fighting Monsters of American Folklore to Battle Trauma
Monday, April 7, 2025
A young woman searching for her mother is drawn to an ancient magical tradition in South of Midnight, a video game with haints, rougarous and a talking catfish. .. read more..
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