Colleen Jones, Curling Champion and Broadcaster, Dies at 65
Sports, Today
She won two world titles and six Canadian national championships, and was also a television anchor, reporter and commentator.
Simon Cowell Is Sorry, Softer and Grieving Liam Payne
Magazine, Today
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For Detectives on TV, the Messiest Case Is Often at Home
Arts, Today
Why do we rarely see them leave work to take the kids to baseball practice? Some of it has to do with the nature of police work, but a tortured back story adds intrigue.
How Taylor Rooks Spends a Day Staying Fit and Finding Herself
New York, Today
Ms. Rooks, a sports journalist, starts her day with matcha and ends with W.W.E. In between? A little glam and fitness.
‘Blossoms Shanghai’ Review: In the Mood for Commerce
Arts, November 27
Wong Kar-wai’s first TV series, streaming on the Criterion Channel, is a lush melodrama about an economic miracle.
Saying Goodbye to ‘Stranger Things’
Arts, November 27
The first episodes of the final season just premiered on Netflix. In interviews, the young stars looked back on the show and how it shaped them.
Jimmy Fallon Gets Into the Spirit of ‘Drinksgiving’
Arts, November 27
“’Twas the night before Thanksgiving, and in your parents’ house, they put the Peloton in your old bedroom, so you’re sleeping on the couch,” Fallon mused.
Tiny Love Stories: ‘No Hugging … and Definitely Nothing Lewd’
Style, November 26
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Apple TV Series ‘The Hunt’ Is Pulled Amid Accusations of Plagiarism
Arts, November 26
Apple TV postponed the launch of the French-language series following accusations that its creator copied key elements from a 1973 novel.
How ‘Stranger Things’ Defined the Era of the Algorithm
Interactive, November 26
A nostalgic hit built out of vintage pop-culture references captured the “If you liked that, you’ll like this” spirit of Netflix.
How to Watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
New York, November 26
The 99th edition of the New York parade will feature performances from Cynthia Erivo and Busta Rhymes, as well as dozens of floats and balloons.
Seth Meyers Bastes Trump for His Rambling Turkey Pardon
Arts, November 26
The president spent so much time talking that Meyers thinks the turkeys would have preferred to be put out of their misery.
Todo lo que hay que recordar de ‘Stranger Things’ antes de la última temporada
En español, November 25
Han pasado más de tres años desde la cuarta temporada de la exitosa serie de Netflix, y por fin ha llegado la batalla final. Aquí tienes un repaso rápido.
What to Remember From ‘Stranger Things’ Before the Final Season Premieres
Arts, November 25
Over three years have passed since Season 4 of the hit Netflix series, and the ultimate showdown is finally here. Here’s where the young heroes left off.
Jimmy Kimmel Is Touched by the Trump-Mamdani Bromance
Arts, November 25
“What a turn of events!” Kimmel said of the president’s warm words for New York’s mayor-elect. “It was like he was giving a wedding toast to his new son-in-law.”
BBC Chair Tries to Calm Political ‘Firestorm’ Over Trump Edit
World, November 24
Samir Shah defended Britain’s public broadcaster at a parliamentary committee hearing on Monday, while apologizing (again) for the misleading edit of a Jan. 6 speech by President Trump.
Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen Star in a Love Story, Onscreen and Off
Arts, November 24
Married for three decades, the actors get together as characters in the second season of “A Man on the Inside.”
How ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ Brought My Mother and Me Closer
Arts, November 24
The show wasn’t an obvious draw for a Bengali immigrant and her teenage son. But the characters’ needs were things we needed, too.
How a Location Scout Secures the Picture-Perfect House
Real Estate, November 24
The former television producer Wendy Prior Fentress finds the most important background characters for films and shows.
‘The Beatles Anthology,’ Plus 9 Things to Watch on TV This Week
Arts, November 24
The remastered documentary series will be released, and we watch some reader recommendations, including “The Gone” and “Dark.”
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap: Search and Destroy
Arts, November 24
Gen. Shaw sends troops into the sewage tunnels under Derry. The children send themselves there, too. Bad idea in both cases.
Robert Irwin Is Actually That Nice
Style, November 23
His story began with loss, but the lessons of his “Crocodile Hunter” father have Irwin spreading a message of love on “Dancing With the Stars” and beyond.
Clean Comedy Is Back, This Time Without the Judgment
Arts, November 23
Nate Bargatze, Leanne Morgan and Dusty Slay are leading a family-friendly scene. Unlike earlier stand-ups, they don’t look down at their cursing peers.
Stream These 5 Movies and TV Shows Before They Leave Netflix in December
Arts, November 22
Departures for U.S. subscribers next month include several classic comedies of the big and small screen — and one particularly prescient one.
Miss Piggy, Fraggles and an Auction at the Twilight of a Hollywood Era
Business, November 22
The Jim Henson Company sold its longtime studio and is auctioning Muppets memorabilia for the first time in its 70-year history.
A Meditative Louis C.K. Takes the Stage. Don’t Call It a Comeback.
Arts, November 21
“Ridiculous,” the newest show of his prolific post-cancellation career, represents a break from the past along with continuity.
‘Zodiac Killer Project’: Hooked on True Crime
Movies, November 21
Charlie Shackleton explains how he would have made a film had he won the rights to a book on a murderer. The result is a fascinating look at a whole genre.
‘I’ll Go When You Go,’ Jimmy Kimmel Tells Trump
Arts, November 21
“Let’s ride off into the sunset together like Butch Cassidy and the Suntan Kid,” Kimmel said after the president demanded (again) that ABC take him off the air.
How to Watch the Miss Universe Finale
World, November 20
A winner will be crowned after two weeks of competition marred by controversy.
Netflix Has a New House in the Suburbs: Come In and Chill
Arts, November 20
After a string of successful events and activities, the streamer has opened its first permanent home for branded fun, at a mall near Philadelphia.
Jimmy Kimmel Prepares for Hurricane Epstein
Arts, November 20
Kimmel wondered if President Trump might “pull a Taylor Swift and give us ‘The Epstein Files: Donnie’s Version.’”
Alice and Ellen Kessler, ’60s Singing Sensations, Die at 89
Arts, November 19
The twin sisters from Germany, who were nightclub stars and regular guests on international variety shows, chose to end their lives together.
Trump reprende a una reportera e insulta a otra: ‘Silencio, cerdita’
En español, November 19
El presidente amonestó a Mary Bruce, de ABC News, por preguntar sobre Khashoggi. Antes, había insultado a una reportera de Bloomberg News.
Stephen Colbert Celebrates ‘Epstein Rockin’ Eve’
Arts, November 19
“Stay up for a ball drop you’re going to want to miss,” the “Late Show” host said as Congress voted for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Trump Berates Reporter Who Asked About Journalist Killed by Saudis
Business, November 18
The president grew frustrated with Mary Bruce of ABC News and threatened to revoke her network’s broadcast license.
Late Night Is Amused by Trump’s About-Face on the Epstein Files
Arts, November 18
“We have nothing to hide,” President Trump said about releasing the documents. Jimmy Kimmel shot back: “I have some bad news: There’s no ‘we.’ It’s just you, bro.”
A BravoCon Recap, Plus 6 Things to Watch on TV This Week
Arts, November 17
Catch up on everything that happened in Vegas, and get ready for the CMAs.
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap: Origin of the Species
Arts, November 17
Leroy gets a glimpse of the thing that terrorized his son. Viewers get a glimpse of the monster’s origins in Derry.
On ‘S.N.L.,’ the White House Says Trump’s Only Crime Was ‘Loving Too Much’
Arts, November 16
The Epstein files played a prominent role in this episode hosted by Glen Powell, while Will Forte returned to play his fan-favorite character MacGruber.
The Man Yelling ‘Iceberg!’ on the Hollywood Titanic
Business, November 16
Matthew Belloni has grabbed the movie industry’s attention by saying they’re about to sink.
SAG Awards Changes Its Name to the Actor Awards
Arts, November 15
The annual awards, started three decades ago by the Hollywood union SAG-AFTRA, has begun to reach a global audience through livestreaming on Netflix.
Niecy Nash-Betts Saves It for the ‘All’s Fair’ Group Chat
Arts, November 15
“It’ll make you laugh, it’ll give you support, it’ll give you the tea, because sometimes you got to spill it,” the actress said.
The Mystery Behind Zosia Mamet’s Ring
Style, November 15
Before the actress and writer’s grandmother passed away, she wanted to find her canary diamond ring.
How an ‘X-Men’ and James Bond Movie Star Gets Creative Away From the Set
New York, November 15
Famke Janssen surrounds herself with her paintings in her Manhattan apartment, then heads to the garment district and Pilates. But don’t forget time for chocolate.
Disney and YouTube TV End Blackout
Business, November 15
After a 15-day standoff, a deal cleared the way for YouTube TV to resume carrying ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels.
Elizabeth Franz, Versatile Tony-Winning Actress, Is Dead at 84
Theater, November 14
She won the award for her performance as Linda Loman in a 1999 Broadway revival of “Death of a Salesman” and played the matriarch Kate Jerome in two Neil Simon comedies.
‘Being Eddie’ Gives Murphy the Final Word on His Feud with ‘S.N.L.’
Arts, November 14
The comedian’s long-running feud with the late-night sketch show is a topic in the new Netflix documentary “Being Eddie.”
What ‘The American Revolution’ Says About Our Cultural Battles
Arts, November 14
In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its timing feels urgent.
Late Night Sifts Through 20,000 Emails of ‘Trump/Epstein Lore’
Arts, November 14
“The Daily Show” host Josh Johnson said the G.O.P.’s document release was no help to Trump: “They basically saw his grease fire and said, ‘Let us add some water.’”
Jim Avila, Former ABC News Correspondent, Dies at 70
Business, November 13
He spent almost two decades at the network, covering a wide range of court cases and the White House. He was also at the center of a defamation lawsuit over “pink slime.”
Rosalía’s New Album Made Her ‘Euphoria’ Collaborators Cry
Video, November 13
Pop superstar Rosalía spoke with Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, the hosts of “Popcast,” about her mysterious role in the highly anticipated third season of the HBO show “Euphoria.”
Netflix Tries Bringing Family Game Night to Your TV
Business, November 13
The company is shifting its video game strategy to focus more on popular games you already know, such as Pictionary and Boggle.
‘The Beast in Me’ Review: On the Edge, Again, With Claire Danes
Arts, November 13
In a Netflix thriller, the “Homeland” star plays a writer with issues and an obnoxious, possibly sociopathic new neighbor.
In ‘The Seduction,’ a ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ for This Moment
Arts, November 12
The French-language series from HBO Max focuses on the young Marquise de Merteuil — and on love, broken promises and manipulation.
Claire Danes Is TV’s Avatar of Anxiety
Arts, November 12
From the teen angst of “My So-Called Life” to the midlife crisis of her new series, “The Beast in Me,” the actor has embodied the stresses of each stage of life.
The N.B.A.’s TV Broadcasts Have Lost Their Spark. Can We Learn to Love Them Again?
Magazine, November 12
Pro basketball has returned to NBC, its home during the glory days of the 1990s. But the sport and its audience have changed.
Josh Johnson Isn’t Sold on Trump’s 50-Year Mortgage Plan
Arts, November 12
“This seems like a bad idea. And if Black people could get loans, I’d be worried,” Johnson said on “The Daily Show.”
Veterans Day TV: Divergent Stories From Forever Wars
Arts, November 11
“The Warfighters: Battle Stories” and “In Waves and Wars” explore veterans’ experiences from radically different points of view.
‘Squid Game’ Actor’s Sexual Misconduct Conviction Is Overturned
Arts, November 11
Oh Young-soo played a contestant in the first season of the Netflix drama. Prosecutors have a week to appeal to the country’s Supreme Court.
La BBC bajo presión
En español, November 11
El presidente Trump amenaza con demandar, y ése es solo uno de los problemas de la cadena.
Holes Grow in Hollywood’s Safety Net When It Is Needed Most
Business, November 11
Commercial production has long been crucial to sustaining entertainment workers in the Los Angeles area. But it continues to plummet.
Late Night Is Disappointed in Democrats Over Shutdown Deal
Arts, November 11
“Our long national nightmare is different,” Stephen Colbert said after some Democratic senators voted with Republicans to end the government shutdown.
Tatsuya Nakadai, Japanese Star Known for ‘Ran’ and Other Classics, Dies at 92
Movies, November 11
He was a fixture of postwar Japanese cinema and starred in films by Akira Kurosawa and other directors of that era.
Mike Smith, Bubbles on ‘Trailer Park Boys,’ Is Charged With Sexual Assault
World, November 10
The Canadian cult comedy series announced that Mr. Smith, 53, had “stepped away” from his role on the show.
The BBC Under Fire
World, November 10
President Trump is threatening to sue, and that’s just one of the broadcaster’s problems.
Why the BBC Is Facing Its Gravest Crisis in Decades
World, November 10
The British public service broadcaster apologized on Monday for a misleadingly edited documentary about President Trump. But the scandal had already claimed two of its top executives.
In Padma Lakshmi’s Kitchen, the Key Ingredient Is Immigration
Food, November 10
The TV chef discusses her new cookbook, “Padma’s All American,” which sees immigrants at the heart of the nation’s cuisine.
‘The Beast in Me,’ Plus 5 Things to Watch on TV This Week
Arts, November 10
The new Netflix series starring Claire Danes airs, and ‘The Golden Bachelor’ wraps up.
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap: Into the Woods
Arts, November 10
Hallorann has a terrifying vision. Gen. Shaw reconnects with an old friend.
Cómo los memes de ‘The Office’ se convirtieron en el lenguaje de internet
En español, November 9
Desde las personas que publican en las redes sociales hasta el presidente de la FCC, todos vivimos en el mundo de Michael Scott.
On ‘S.N.L.,’ Trump Sidesteps Calamities and Unconscious Visitor
Arts, November 9
Nikki Glaser hosted this “Saturday Night Live” episode, while Pete Davidson returned to update viewers on the boat he bought with Colin Jost.
Nabil Shaban, Acclaimed Actor and Advocate for the Disabled, Dies at 72
Theater, November 8
Born without the use of his legs, he appeared memorably on television on “Doctor Who” and onstage as, among many other roles, Hamlet.
Pauline Collins, 85, Dies; Stage and Screen Star of ‘Shirley Valentine’
Movies, November 8
She often played a particularly British character: a bubbly yet resilient woman facing down the corrosive effects of everyday modern life.
‘South Park’ Takes On Trump and Wins Bigly
Business, November 8
“It’s not that we got all political,” said Trey Parker, one of the show’s creators. “It’s that politics became pop culture.”
Annabella Sciorra Has an Enviable Morning Writing Routine
Arts, November 8
“It just kind of pours out,” the “Tulsa King” actress said. “Everything is open and clear. Maybe it’s a phase.”
‘Death by Lightning’ Is History as Comedy and Tragedy
Arts, November 7
The Netflix limited series is both a timely exploration of political disillusionment and a frequently amusing character drama.
En la nueva serie de Kim Kardashian, la moda femenina es poderosa
En español, November 7
“Todo vale”, un nuevo drama legal de Ryan Murphy, le da la vuelta a la idea del uniforme corporativo.
10 Promising Shows at the New York Comedy Festival
Arts, November 7
With a “Strangers With Candy” reunion, stars like Margaret Cho and hundreds of events across the city, how can you sort through the offerings? Try our guide.
‘Pluribus’ Review: From Many, What?
Arts, November 7
A gripping, enigmatic series from the creator of “Breaking Bad” delivers the end of the world as we know it, and (almost) everybody feels fine.
On ‘Landman,’ Ali Larter Picks a Fight
Arts, November 7
The actor has made a career of giving dimension to characters who might feel limited on the page. Her latest rescue mission is Angela, an “emotional tornado” in this Taylor Sheridan drama.
The Endlessly Adaptable Frankenstein
Interactive, November 6
Few works have inspired more adaptations than Mary Shelley’s Gothic classic about a frenzied creator who builds a despairing being. Here’s a look at the many ways it has been repurposed onscreen.
It’s Clear Who Is Responsible for the Shutdown Online: The Other Side
Technology, November 6
A blame game has played out on the internet and on television. President Trump has pulled out the stops.
How ‘The Office’ Memes Became the Language of the Internet
Arts, November 6
Oh my God, OK, it’s happening! From social-media posters to the F.C.C. chair, we are all living in Michael Scott’s world.
Late Night Celebrates a Consequential Election Day
Arts, November 6
“We needed a big night,” Jimmy Kimmel said. “Democrats have had fewer wins this year than the Jets.”
Right-Wing Media Warns of Socialism and Chaos After Mamdani Victory
Business, November 5
A New York Post cover about “The Red Apple” went viral, and a “Fox & Friends” host told viewers, “We don’t want to turn into Caracas.”
In Kim Kardashian’s New Show, Anything Can Be a Power Suit
Style, November 5
“All’s Fair,” a new legal drama from Ryan Murphy, flips the idea of a corporate uniform on its head.
In ‘Death by Lightning,’ Matthew Macfadyen and Michael Shannon Make Sparks Fly
Arts, November 5
In a joint interview, the actors discussed presidential politics, period facial hair and why “the United States of America needs therapy.”
Late Night Chuckles at Andrew Cuomo’s Last-Minute Cheering Section
Arts, November 5
Republicans like President Trump, Stephen Miller and Elon Musk endorsed him ahead of New York City’s mayoral election. Stephen Colbert referred to them as “everyone New Yorkers love.”
Bob Trumpy, Star Receiver Turned NBC Football Analyst, Dies at 80
Sports, November 4
He made his mark with the Cincinnati Bengals as a fast pass-catching tight end. He later joined announcers like Bob Costas and Dick Enberg in the broadcast booth.
How the Cop Show ‘Barney Miller’ Made Gay TV History, 50 Years Ago
Arts, November 4
A 1975 episode introduced audiences to one of the first openly gay couples in mainstream American television not depicted as deviants or criminals.
MS … NOW? As MSNBC Rebrands, a $20 Million Effort to Avoid Confusion.
Business, November 4
After three decades, the MSNBC brand will be retired on Nov. 15. The network has called in Rachel Maddow to help viewers make the transition.
Late Night Finds Trump’s Rich ‘Great Gatsby’ Party in Poor Taste
Arts, November 4
“There were dancers, costumes and champagne — a wonderful celebration where the theme was apparently gross income inequality,” Jon Stewart said.
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in November
Arts, November 3
The newest horror film from Guillermo del Toro and the final season of “Stranger Things” are among the highlights for U.S. subscribers.
Jon Stewart Signs Extension for ‘Daily Show’ Through 2026
Business, November 3
Mr. Stewart’s contract was set to expire in December, though he expressed publicly last month that he wanted to keep hosting the show.
Maria Riva, la hija de Marlene Dietrich que desmitificó la leyenda, muere a los 100 años
En español, November 3
Tuvo una infancia caótica, como doncella y ayudante de campo de su madre. En 1993, su exitosa biografía contó el terrible precio que la fama tuvo para ambas.
‘All’s Fair,’ Plus 7 Things to Watch on TV This Week
Arts, November 3
Ryan Murphy’s new show airs on Hulu and two mockumentaries have their season premieres.
Maria Riva, Dietrich Daughter Who Demystified the Legend, Dies at 100
Arts, November 2
She was her mother’s handmaiden and aide-de-camp. In 1993, her blockbuster biography told of the awful price she paid.
‘S.N.L.’ Holds Its Own Debate of New York City Mayoral Hopefuls
Arts, November 2
Andrew Cuomo (Miles Teller, the host), duked it out with Zohran Mamdani (Ramy Youssef) and Curtis Sliwa (Shane Gillis). George Santos was back with a confession.
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Disney+, Amazon, HBO Max, Peacock and More in November
Arts, November 1
“Bat-Fam,” “The Beatles Anthology,” “Pluribus,” “Eddington” and “I Love L.A.” arrive, and “Landman” returns.
Vuelve ‘Nadie quiere esto’. Y también el debate judío sobre sus representaciones
En español, November 1
La primera temporada de la serie fue celebrada por ser un programa de televisión convencional que destacaba la belleza de los rituales religiosos, pero también criticada por cómo representaba a los judíos y su práctica.
‘Ridiculousness’ Is Ending, and With It an Era for MTV
Business, October 31
The cable channel has run endless reruns of the comedy clip show for several years, a move that other cable companies copied.
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap: It Takes a Village
Arts, October 31
Unsettling things happen and the town grown-ups hardly seem to notice. Lilly and Ronnie receive unsettling visits from their pasts.
‘I Love L.A.’ Depicts the Ecstasy and Agony of Influencing
Arts, October 31
The HBO comedy includes TV’s most layered portrait of a social media influencer, the latest evolution in a character type that reflects broader feelings about internet culture.
Jimmy Kimmel Can’t Believe He Agrees With Marjorie Taylor Greene
Arts, October 31
“Sometimes you go so far right you come out on the other side,” Kimmel said of the congresswoman, who has clashed with fellow Republicans over health care.
Why Is New York’s Fictional Future So Often Dystopian?
Arts, October 20
If you’re a writer or filmmaker hoping to create a hell on earth, might as well start with the most famous city in the world.
The Strange Allure of Watching Other People Tear Up Their Homes
Magazine, April 4
D.I.Y. influencers indulge our most ambitious housing fantasies — and cash in on them.
Dr. Oz, Tapped to Run Medicare, Has a Record of Promoting Health Misinformation
Well, November 20
The heart surgeon turned TV star has championed healthy lifestyle habits. But he’s also promoted sham diet pills and ineffective Covid-19 treatments.
‘Sucession’, versión Disney
En español, September 15
La historia interna de cómo Bob Iger socavó y maniobró a Bob Chapek, el sucesor que él mismo eligió, y volvió al poder en Disney.
The Palace Coup at the Magic Kingdom
Business, September 8
The inside story of how Bob Iger undermined and outmaneuvered Bob Chapek, his chosen successor, and returned to power at Disney.
This Is the First Presidential Debate Without an In-Person Audience Since 1960
Politics, June 27
John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon were the last presidential candidates to debate with no live audience during a general election.
Amazon Filmed ‘Expats’ in Hong Kong, but People There Can’t Watch It
Express, January 30
The first two episodes of the show, which was filmed during the city’s pandemic restrictions, were released last week but were not available there.
Your Monday Evening Briefing
N Y T Now, April 24
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
After Going Gray, a News Anchor Found Herself the Focus of the Story
Foreign, February 16
Lisa LaFlamme was dismissed after a decades-long TV career, not long after she stopped dyeing her hair, setting off debates across Canada about sexism, ageism and going gray.
Why Moviegoers Are Now Staying Home
Letters, December 15
Readers discuss several reasons for the decline of moviegoing. Also: Elon Musk and Twitter; women’s health care; chatbot pitfalls.
Your Tuesday Briefing: Indonesia’s Deadly Earthquake
N Y T Now, November 21
Plus Iranian players protest at the World Cup and “Neighbours” will start filming again.
New Foundation
Podcasts, November 15
Being back in the workplace only really matters “if the amount of care and caring that became the No. 1 conversation in March of 2020 carries through,” J Wortham, a co-host of “Still Processing,” says.
Britain Wonders, Is It Too Soon to Dramatize the Pandemic?
Culture, September 30
A new Sky Atlantic mini-series, “This England,” depicts the early days of Covid-19 in the country, with Kenneth Branagh playing Boris Johnson.
Andrew Giuliani’s Vaccination Status Will Bar Him From Debate Studio
Metro, June 12
The Republican candidate for governor of New York is unvaccinated and says he has “natural immunity” to the coronavirus.
What the Pandemic Can Teach Us About Endings
Op Ed, June 1
And heartbreak and lions and infinite hallways.