On TV, the Midterms Offered Drama and a Casting Change
Culture, Today
For once, the numbers provided a quick, decisive verdict. But from Fox News to the Kornacki Cam, the voices and faces told the story.
By Nature, The Grinches Are Quite Mean, But One’s a Killer
Arts & Leisure, Today
As the animated TV special “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” turns 60, we rate the grinchiness of eight stars who’ve portrayed Dr. Seuss’ beloved humbug.
Jimmy Kimmel Rides Election Day’s ‘Blue Tsunami’
Culture, Today
“Man, oh man, would I hate to be the DoorDash driver who delivers Trump his Papa Johns tonight,” Kimmel said.
Candy and Smiles on MS NOW, and Some Regrets on Fox News
Business, Today
On TV, the outcome of the midterm elections became clear early on. Pundits celebrated and grieved by turns.
Trump Is Watching Fox News, and He Is Not Thrilled
Business, Today
On a consequential midterm night, the president offered some harsh criticism of the cable news channel on his social media account.
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to HBO Max, Hulu, Apple TV and More in November
Culture, November 1
As Picard, Patrick Stewart Had ‘Life-Changing’ Effects on Generations of Scientists
Science, October 30
Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Star, Dies at 86
Video, October 30
Patrick Stewart, who rose from Britain’s coal-mining country to find acclaim as a Shakespearean actor and later achieved stardom as Capt. Jean-Luc Picard in TV’s “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” has died at the age of 86.
‘I Don’t Have to Really Feel What It’s Like to Do Awful, Awful Things. I Just Have to Pretend.’
T Style, October 13
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.
Real Estate
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.
How Mickey’s Realm Became a ‘Snake Pit’
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.
Giuliani to Debate Virtually Because of Vaccine Policy
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.