‘Love on the Spectrum’ Delivers on the Promise of Reality TV
Arts, Yesterday
The Netflix series, which follows a group of autistic people as they search for love in their hometowns, feels good to watch, but don’t just call it feel-good TV.
A Reality Show Where Immigrants Compete for U.S. Citizenship? D.H.S. Is Considering It.
U.S., May 16
A spokeswoman for the Department of Homeland Security said the agency was happy to review “out-of-the-box pitches.”
How to Watch the Eurovision Song Contest Final
Arts, May 16
It has never been easier, no matter where in the world you are.
Theater to Stream: ‘Yellow Face,’ Joaquina Kalukango and More
Theater, May 16
Watch the Tony nominee Daniel Dae Kim in David Henry Hwang’s comedy, and take in cabaret at 54 Below, all from your living room.
Can She Keep PBS on the Air?
Business, May 16
Paula Kerger, the chief executive of PBS, is used to fights over the public broadcaster’s funding. But to her, the latest threats feel like “all-out effort to take us out.”
‘Don’t Do New York Dirty’ Means ‘Don’t Litter’
New York, May 16
A new campaign will try to persuade New Yorkers to trash their trash.
In ‘Sirens,’ Meghann Fahy Sounds the Alarm
Arts, May 16
This former “White Lotus” supporting actress takes the lead in a new Netflix series, as a woman bringing chaos to a wealthy enclave.
Now We Know. Does Barry Diller Have More to Say?
Books, May 16
Beyond disclosures about his sexuality and marriage, the media mogul’s memoir mostly serves up goodies for fans of Hollywood name-dropping and infighting.
9 Federally Funded Scientific Breakthroughs That Changed Everything
Science, May 16
The U.S. is slashing funding for scientific research, after decades of deep investment. Here’s some of what those taxpayer dollars created.
Can C-SPAN Pull Off ‘Crossfire,’ but With Civility?
Business, May 16
“Ceasefire” will be the low-key public affairs channel’s first new weekly show in two decades. The question is whether Republicans and Democrats will show up.
‘Rotten Legacy’ Is a Soapy Spanish Succession Story
Arts, May 15
The premise of this foreign Netflix drama makes it sound a lot like “Succession,” but it isn’t trying to be. It’s brighter and pulpier than that.
‘Doctor Odyssey’ Is a Dream Boat Doctor fantasy
Arts, May 15
The sexy ABC series, the first season of which ends on Thursday, is only sort of a doctor show. It is better understood as a fantasy.
Joe Don Baker, Actor Who Found Fame With ‘Walking Tall,’ Dies at 89
Movies, May 15
His performance as a crusading Southern sheriff made him a star after a decade under the radar in character parts. He went on to play a wide range of roles.
Stephen A. Smith’s Relentless, Preposterous, Probably Inevitable Road to Political Clout
Style, May 15
America’s best-known sports-talker is hosting boldface Democrats and MAGA luminaries and teasing a 2028 run. But what he really wants is Joe Rogan-like influence, and things of that nature.
Seth Meyers Thinks Trump Shouldn’t Be So Set on That Jet
Arts, May 15
“We are, as of this taping, still a democracy with a rule of law,” Meyers said. “The president shouldn’t have a flying gold-plated party palace.”
Max, antes conocido como HBO Max, vuelve a llamarse HBO Max. ¿Entendido?
En español, May 15
Los ejecutivos de Warner Bros. Discovery han decidido regresar al nombre de HBO Max para el servicio de transmisión en continuo. Es el cuarto cambio de nombre de la aplicación en la última década.
In Menendez Brothers’ Case, a Reckoning With the 1990s
U.S., May 15
As a court reviewed the Menendez murder case, the culture and politics of the 1990s were scrutinized almost as much as the horrific crime.
Why Tot Celebrity Ms. Rachel Waded Into the Gaza Debate
Arts, May 14
Facing criticism, Rachel Accurso defends making the plight of children in Gaza a primary focus on her social media feeds.
Max, Once Known as HBO Max, Is Calling Itself HBO Max Again. Got It?
Business, May 14
Warner Bros. Discovery executives are reinstating the name HBO Max for the popular streaming service. It’s the fourth name change for the app in the last decade.
Why Boys and Men Are Floundering, According to Relationship Therapist Terry Real
Podcasts, May 14
The marriage and family counselor has focused his practice on working with men.
‘Andor’ Finale Recap: Friends Everywhere
Arts, May 14
The final three episodes include major deaths, callbacks and one last swashbuckling adventure rooted in the idea that every soldier counts in a fight for freedom.
Onscreen, Robots Are the Most Interesting People
Arts, May 14
“Murderbot,” a sci-fi comedy about a binge-watching killing machine, introduces TV’s latest fascinating cyberbeing for an age of A.I. angst.
Late Night Is Glad President Trump Has Left the Country
Arts, May 14
Jordan Klepper suggested that someone lock the doors while President Trump is in the Middle East this week.
CNN’s New Streaming Service Will Debut This Fall
Business, May 13
The service is part of a major push to find paying customers for the network’s journalism.
In ‘Duster,’ the Cars Are in the Driver’s Seat
Arts, May 13
This homage to high-octane 1970s shows like “Starsky and Hutch” required plenty of cars to drive, race and crash. Here’s how they found them.
Stephen Colbert Thinks the Nickname ‘Lady Giuliani’ Suits Jeanine Pirro
Arts, May 13
Colbert said President Trump’s latest appointment from the Fox News roster “drank a whole bottle of champagne, and then someone told her the news.”
Hollywood Groups Call for Tax Changes After Trump’s Tariff Threat
Business, May 12
“Returning more production to the United States will require a national approach and broad-based policy solutions,” the groups said in a letter to the White House.
Fox to Launch New Streaming Service, Fox One, This Fall
Business, May 12
The new service will combine the company’s TV shows, cable channels and broadcast network, including National Football League games.
Once They Told People ‘What Not to Wear.’ Now, Anything Goes.
Style, May 12
Stacy London and Clinton Kelly are back on TV with a provocatively named new show that celebrates personal style rather than dictating it.
‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,’ Plus 6 Things to Watch on TV This Week
Arts, May 12
The reality show returns to Hulu, while AppleTV+ debuts a new sci-fi series.
‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap: Once Upon a Time
Arts, May 12
Dina fills in some blanks about her past. Ellie finds the first of her intended targets.
‘S.N.L.’: Toasting Moms and Toasted Trump Appointees
Arts, May 11
Cecily Strong returns as Jeanine Pirro, Walt Goggins shows off his clogging, and a dope new pope appears in the 50th season’s penultimate episode.
Abel Tesfaye Bids Farewell to The Weeknd
Style, May 11
In his new film, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” the Weeknd plays the Weeknd for the last time. What’s next for him?
David Oyelowo Considers Oprah ‘Chosen Family’
Arts, May 10
They met years ago while working on “The Butler,” the “Government Cheese” star said. Now, “I call her Mama, she calls me Son O.”
Rediscovered Thomas the Tank Engine Pilot Is Released
Arts, May 9
The episode, from 1983, was found in storage by accident. It was restored and made available for viewing for the first time on Friday.
Bravo Has Fans Buzzing With Slate of New Shows
Style, May 9
The network announced four new shows, including mash-ups like “Wife Swap: The Real Housewives Edition” and “The Valley: Persian Style.”
Russian State TV Shows Leaders at Moscow Military Parade
Video, May 9
Joined by North Korean officers and the leaders of China and Brazil, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany with a Red Square military parade.
Democrats Must Embrace Their Inner Jerry Springer
Opinion, May 9
The infamous TV talk show host had a political career and grand ambitions. The very qualities that held him back are ones that Democrats need to embrace.
‘Set-Jetting’ Turns Fiction Into Real, Often Expensive, Vacations
Business, May 9
The phenomenon, in which travelers choose vacation destinations based on beloved, sometimes dark, TV series and films, has become one of the biggest trends in travel.
Late Night Celebrates the First American Pope
Arts, May 9
“We have an American pope and a Russian president,” Jimmy Kimmel said, calling it “an historic era.”
James Foley, Who Directed ‘Glengarry Glen Ross,’ Dies at 71
Arts, May 8
The veteran New York City-born filmmaker also directed the sequels to “Fifty Shades of Grey” and a dozen episodes of “House of Cards.”
Kenneth Walker Dies at 73; His Journalism Bared Apartheid’s Brutality
Business, May 8
He shared an Emmy for his reporting on “Nightline” about South Africa’s policy of racial segregation. The National Association of Black Journalists named him journalist of the year.
‘Reformed’ Is a Charming Show About a Young Rabbi
Arts, May 8
Sitcom shenanigans nestle alongside philosophical musings in this French dramedy on Max.
Sympathy for the Devil, er Boss: In ‘The Studio,’ the Powerful Are on Defense
Weekend, May 8
Seth Rogen’s cringe-y Hollywood honcho is well-intentioned but ineffectual. The actor’s awkward laugh has never been put to better use.
‘Forever’ Explores the Timelessness of Teen Romance (and Sex)
Arts & Leisure, May 8
A new Netflix series adapts Judy Blume’s 1970s novel with a contemporary Black cast, flipping the gender roles but preserving its emotional innocence.
‘Poker Face’ Returns With New Mysteries and Old Friends
Culture, May 8
For the second season of the comic crime show, Natasha Lyonne called on her closest pals to guest star as victims or suspects.
Late Night Anxiously Awaits the Unveiling of Trump’s Big News
Culture, May 8
“The Daily Show” host Desi Lydic said it “could be anything from ‘I’ve achieved peace in the Middle East’ to ‘I just tried bucatini, and I’m never going back to regular spaghetti.’”
Trump’s Threat of ‘Foreign’ Film Tariffs Stirs Anxiety in the U.K.
Business, May 8
After struggling through pandemic shutdowns and twin Hollywood strikes, the British film and TV industry is worried that duties will wreak devastation.
Voice of America to Receive Feeds From Pro-Trump Network, Administration Says
Washington, May 8
Kari Lake, whom President Trump put in charge of overhauling Voice of America, said the broadcaster would be fed with content from One America News Network.
‘Taking Her Voice’: Hilaria Baldwin Revisits Her Accent Controversy
Express, May 7
In a memoir that tries to wrest control of her story, Ms. Baldwin says she was “canceled” via online sleuths who looked for inconsistencies in her Spanish accent.
Michael Pitt, ‘Boardwalk Empire’ Actor, Is Arrested on Sex Abuse Charges
Culture, May 7
Mr. Pitt faces numerous charges, including assault and strangulation, based on encounters in 2020 and 2021. He has pleaded not guilty.
Netflix Overhauls Its Home Screen for the First Time in 12 Years
Business, May 7
The implications for the industry could be significant, given that most other streaming services have copied Netflix’s design.
‘Andor’ Season 2, Episodes 7-9: Deaths and Births
Culture, May 7
This week’s episodes hinge on events that are so shocking — and happen so fast — the main characters aren’t sure how to interpret them.
Is This the ‘Manosphere’ for Women?
Business, May 7
Dear Media, a podcast company known for chatty celebrity and lifestyle shows, is also tapping into women’s interest in alternative health.
Late Night Doesn’t Mind Canada Putting Trump in the Friend Zone
Culture, May 7
The president was firmly told that Canada won’t join the United States, though he says it would be a “wonderful marriage.” “People were, like, ‘How would he know?’” Jimmy Fallon said.
Lulu Roman, Who Brought Big-Hearted Sass to ‘Hee Haw,’ Dies at 78
Obits, May 6
Obesity was a source of trauma for her, but also of her comedy, which she showcased, along with gospel singing, on the long-running down-home variety show.
‘The Class’ Is a Poignant Docuseries About Covid and College
Culture, May 6
The PBS series is a both a coming-of-age story and a historical document, about the lasting effects on young people of the pandemic shutdown.
Antoni Porowski on His Big Green Sofa, Real Plants and Taylor Swift
Interactive, May 6
Take a look inside the “Queer Eye” star’s Manhattan apartment.
I Almost Quit My Career for My Kids. Then I Met Joan Darling.
Op Ed, May 6
“For the first time since having my kids, I felt like a whole person.”
Late Night on Trump, the Constitution and Playing With Dolls
Culture, May 6
On “Meet the Press” and social media, President Trump gave the hosts a lot of material to choose from, even by his standards.
Is This Late-Night TV’s Last Gasp?
Business, May 5
The talk shows are one of the few TV genres that haven’t made the leap to streaming. Their future may instead look a lot like a podcast studio.
‘Forever,’ Plus 7 Things to Watch on TV this Week
Culture, May 5
The Netflix show based on a Judy Blume book comes to streaming. And tune into E! for all the red-carpet looks of the Met Gala.
‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 4: Seattle Slew
Culture, May 5
This week brings an expedition full of harrowing action and emotional revelations.
Will Hutchins, Gentle TV Cowboy Lawman in ‘Sugarfoot,’ Dies at 94
Obits, May 4
He starred in one of the westerns that dominated TV in the late 1950s. After losing traction in Hollywood, he became a traveling clown.
‘S.N.L.’: Trump Celebrates 100 Years (Oops! Days) in Office
Culture, May 4
The Sharpie that never runs dry takes aim at interracial couples in commercials and a declaration normalizing May-December romances.
When One Actor Contains Multitudes: An Old Form Finds (Eerie) New Life
Culture, May 4
Online, onstage and onscreen, performers are playing multiple parts. The effect of watching someone shape-shift can be both thrilling and unnerving.
Where Would Hollywood Find Its Guillotines or Pay Phones Without Them?
Culture, May 4
For nearly four decades the prop house History for Hire has helped filmmakers recreate the past. But with fewer films shot in Los Angeles, they are not sure how much longer they can hang on.
A Real Housewife Trashed Her Sprinkle Cookies. Fans Are Eating Them Up.
Culture, May 3
Fourteen years ago, Teresa Giudice threw Melissa Gorga’s sprinkle cookies in the garbage on “The Real Housewives of New Jersey.” Now Gorga is selling out of an upscale version of them.
Did a TV Show Hurt Your Feelings? ‘Fix-Its’ Offer Justice
Culture, May 3
Beloved characters are killed. Romances, too. But a subset of fan-fiction writers are taking matters into their own hands, “fixing” perceived wrongs.
David Harbour Is Conflicted About Becoming a Morning Person
Arts & Leisure, May 3
Working on the new movie “Thunderbolts*” and the TV series “Stranger Things,” he said, “You’re up early at 6 in the morning. But I still have that beast inside me that wants to sleep till 1 p.m.”
How Stacy London Spends Her Sundays
Metro, May 3
Ms. London, the former co-host of “What Not to Wear,” goes shopping, of course. But she also has a latte with friends and spends time with her dog, Dora.
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in May
Culture, May 2
A new comedy cocreated by Tina Fey and another from Tom Segura are among the highlights debuting this month.
NPR and PBS Vow to Fight Trump’s Order to Cut Funding
Business, May 2
NPR called the order, which could upend public media, “an affront to the First Amendment.”
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Wants to End With a Message of Hope
Culture, May 2
In interviews, Elisabeth Moss and other stars and creators of the groundbreaking drama discuss its impending conclusion and ongoing connection to American politics.
Reseña de ‘El Eternauta’: un clásico argentino de ciencia ficción llega a Netflix
En español, May 2
Protagonizada por Ricardo Darín, esta adaptación de la novela gráfica escrita por Héctor Germán Oesterheld e ilustrada por Francisco Solano López, se adapta a los nuevos tiempos.
Ruth Buzzi, Purse-Wielding Gladys of ‘Laugh-In,’ Is Dead at 88
Obits, May 2
She had other roles onstage and on TV, but none more memorable than the wary spinster fending off male advances on that raucous sketch show.
Chatting in Movie Theaters Is a No-No. But What About Chatbots?
Business, May 2
Blumhouse, the horror movie studio, has teamed up with Meta on a chatbot that encourages people to use their phones while watching a movie.
As Jane Austen’s Sister, Keeley Hawes Keeps a Controlled Burn
Arts & Leisure, May 2
Anointed “the queen of British telly” overseas, the actress leads a series about Austen’s prim older sister, who torched most of the writer’s letters.
‘God Is in the Details’: Embracing Boredom in Art and Life
Express, May 2
The Netflix show “Adolescence” asks audiences to be OK with slower moments and small talk. Is that possible in 2025?
Late Night Watches ‘Signalgate’ Claim a Victim, Sort of
Culture, May 2
Mike Waltz, who added a journalist to a Signal group chat about plans to bomb Yemen, is out as national security adviser, but his career isn’t over.
Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking to End Federal Funding for NPR and PBS
Washington, May 2
The Trump administration has accused the two broadcasters of using public funds to produce biased coverage and “left-wing propaganda.”
When Taxpayers Fund Shows Like ‘Blue Bloods’ and ‘S.N.L.,’ Does It Pay Off?
Upshot, May 2
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York has proposed an increase in the film tax credit to stay competitive with New Jersey and other states.
‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’ Is a Brutal but Poetic War Drama
Weekend, May 1
Starring Jacob Elordi, this often agonizing series takes on life’s biggest questions, about the mind and the heart, human suffering and transcendence.
‘The Four Seasons’ Review: Tepid Trouble in Middle-Aged Paradise
Culture, May 1
In this Netflix series created by Tina Fey, among others, old friends contend with the fallout from a surprising breakup.
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Disney+, Amazon, Max, Apple TV+ and More in May
Culture, May 1
“Duster,” “Summer of 69,” “Overcompensating,” “‘Deaf President Now!” and more are arriving, and “Poker Face” returns.
‘The Eternaut’ Review: Netflix Gives a Genre Classic New Life
Culture, May 1
An archetypal Argentine sci-fi graphic novel comes to the screen seven decades after its debut.
Kwame Alexander on Bringing the Free Spirit of Jazz to Young Viewers
Culture, May 1
The latest in the author’s Acoustic Rooster franchise, a PBS Kids special and series aim to teach children the beauty of collaboration and improvisation.
How ‘Government Cheese’ Creates a Dream World in the Valley
Culture, May 1
Set in late 1960s California, this magical realist comedy takes place in a fanciful, aesthetically distinctive world that reflects the spirit of its characters.
Seth Meyers Recaps Trump’s Latest Revisionist History
Culture, May 1
Meyers said the president’s ABC News interview “changed his mind” about Trump’s first 100 days in office.
Ted Kotcheff, Director Who Brought Rambo to the Screen, Dies at 94
Movies, April 30
His films, including “First Blood” and “Weekend at Bernie’s,” covered a range of genres. He was later an executive producer of “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.”
Stream These 13 Movies and TV Shows Before They Leave in May
Arts, April 30
A ton of great titles are leaving fast. Catch them while you can.
‘Andor’ Season 2, Episodes 4-6 Recap: The Revolution Will Be Televised
Culture, April 30
This week’s trio of episodes includes visceral kicks while digging into the meat of the new season’s plot and themes.
Miranda July Knew Exactly What She Was Doing
Podcasts, April 30
With “All Fours,” the author started a conversation about women’s desire. She knew it would get heated.
Late Night Grades Trump’s First 100 Days in Office
Culture, April 30
“It’s been an historic 100 days — some would say prehistoric,” said Jimmy Kimmel.
Who Was Marie-Antoine Carême, the Father of French Gastronomy?
Dining, April 30
The French chef — who is the subject of a new steamy Apple TV+ series — was much spicier than his reputation as an elaborate pastry genius might initially suggest.
Serving Up Satisfaction in the Kitchen and the Bedroom
Culture, April 29
“Carême,” a new Apple TV+ series, is based on the life of a 19th-century society chef who delighted diners and lovers. It’s very French.
‘Carême’ Is a Sexy Historical Kitchen Drama
Culture, April 29
The series, about a celebrity chef in Napoleonic France, has a loose relationship to historical facts. But that frees it to be spry and fun.
Reality TV Wades Into Cross-Generational Dating Pools
Culture, April 29
Bravo’s “Love Hotel” and ABC’s “Bachelor in Paradise” are widening the age range of prospective love matches.
A Lawmaker Blasted a Hospital’s Super Bowl Ad. Then He Changed His Tune.
Metro, April 29
NYU Langone Health aired a commercial showcasing its doctors during the Super Bowl. A North Carolina congressman wondered if it was a waste of money.
Late Night Pokes Fun at Trump’s Dismal Poll Numbers
Culture, April 29
Seth Meyers called Donald Trump “the most unpopular president since Kevin Spacey.” Even measles is polling better, according to Jimmy Fallon.
Evalúa tu dolor en el tercer episodio de la temporada 2 de ‘The Last of Us’
En español, April 28
Este episodio, el primero tras la pérdida de un personaje importante, es un buen ejemplo del futuro de esta temporada.
‘The Four Seasons,’ Plus 7 Things to Watch on TV this Week
Culture, April 28
A new series comes to Netflix, a true crime documentary airs and “The Righteous Gemstones” wraps up its season on HBO.
‘60 Minutes’ Chastises Its Corporate Parent in Unusual On-Air Rebuke
Business, April 28
The show’s top producer abruptly said last week he was quitting. “Paramount began to supervise our content in new ways,” the correspondent Scott Pelley told viewers.
‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap: Rate Your Pain
Culture, April 28
The first episode after last week’s loss of a major character makes a fine case for this season’s future.
Jiggly Caliente, ‘RuPaul Drag Race’ Star and Judge, Dies at 44
Arts, April 27
Fans knew Ms. Caliente for her sense of humor, vigorous dance skills and interactions with fellow cast members on the popular drag television show.
When Kristen Kish, ‘Top Chef’ Host, Hits the Mute Button
Arts & Leisure, April 26
The reality TV star and author of the new memoir “Accidentally on Purpose” on airplane snacks, tongue-scraping and the problem with women’s pants pockets.
A Blast From the Past Delights ‘Doctor Who’ Fans
Culture, April 26
The show’s latest episode harks back to a beloved episode that has had fans scratching their heads for 17 years.
Patrick Adiarte, Actor Seen in Musicals and on ‘M*A*S*H,’ Dies at 82
Obits, April 25
As a young immigrant from the Philippines, he had roles on Broadway in “The King and I” and “Flower Drum Song.” He was later a familiar face on TV.
Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Pete Hegseth’s Rumored Pentagon Makeup Studio
Culture, April 25
“Nothing sparks fear in the hearts of our enemies like a defense secretary who puts foundation on his face,” Kimmel said.
‘Game Changer’ Is a Fun and Unpredictable Game Show
Weekend, April 24
Now in its seventh season, the show puts its comedian contestants through a weird and wide-ranging variety of funny and endearing challenges.
With ‘Étoile,’ Amy Sherman-Palladino Gives Ballet Another Whirl
Culture, April 24
Her “Bunheads” and other ballet shows were canceled quickly. This new series, created with her husband, centers on fictional companies in New York and Paris.
Jimmy Kimmel Skewers Elon Musk’s Plan to ‘Get Out of DOGE’
Culture, April 24
“Musk says that he will dial back his work with the government so that he can spend more time with all 10 of his families,” Kimmel said.
Mike Patrick, Voice of Sunday Night N.F.L. Games on ESPN, Dies at 80
Obits, April 23
He did the cable network’s play-by-play for college basketball, football and baseball games, but his most important assignment was “Sunday Night Football.”
YouTube Turns 20: From ‘Lazy Sunday’ to ‘Hot Ones’
Express, April 23
The video-streaming platform has revolutionized how we watch things. Here’s a timeline of its biggest moments.
‘North of North’ Is a Warm Arctic Comedy
Culture, April 23
Set in a fictional Inuk community in Canada, this Netflix comedy shows abundant tenderness for its characters but also surprising depth and edge.
‘Andor’ Shows How a Resistance Is Built, One Brick at a Time
Culture, April 23
In the best of the Disney+ “Star Wars” series, returning for its final season, fighting fascism is more than just a joyride.
Kimmel Likens the Selection of a New Pope to ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’
Culture, April 23
The late night host also described the papal conclave as determining “who will be handed the keys to the popemobile” on Tuesday.
‘Andor’ Season 2 Premiere Recap: Rebel Rebel
Culture, April 23
The “Star Wars” series, back for its final season, shows how a revolution takes hold and how even in times of radical change, people have to keep living their lives.
‘The Gardener’ Is a Great Pop-Goth Spanish Murder Series
Culture, April 22
This Netflix series has plenty in common with slick, dark shows like “Dexter” and “You,” though it more often feels like “Wednesday.”
‘60 Minutes’ Chief Resigns in Emotional Meeting: ‘The Company Is Done With Me’
Business, April 22
The news program has faced mounting pressure from both President Trump and its corporate ownership at Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.
In ‘Ransom Canyon,’ Minka Kelly Enjoys the Ride
Culture, April 22
The “Friday Night Lights” star didn’t think a romantic lead would be available to a woman in her 40s. But it was, and it might be just the beginning.
‘Andor’ Is Not the Resistance You’re Looking For
Op Ed, April 22
I have always found the praise for the show’s revolutionary politics to be at odds with the means of its production.
On ‘Andor,’ All Is Fair in Love and ‘Star Wars’
Arts & Leisure, April 22
They may not be Han and Leia, but the characters Syril Karn and Dedra Meero tell their own story — about power within a relationship and outside it.
Jimmy Kimmel Praises Pope Francis for Going Out With a Mic Drop
Culture, April 22
“Is there anything more Catholic than waiting until Monday to die so you don’t upstage Jesus Christ?” Kimmel said.
La venganza reina en el segundo episodio de la temporada 2 de ‘The Last of Us’
En español, April 21
El gran giro del episodio de esta semana tendrá todo tipo de repercusiones. Una consecuencia es segura: la serie nunca volverá a ser la misma.
‘Andor’ Is Back. Here Is a Recap of Season 1.
Culture, April 21
The sophisticated and moody “Star Wars” prequel to “Rogue One” is returning for its second and final season. There’s a lot to remember.
10 TV Character Deaths That Shocked Fans Through History
Culture, April 21
The big twist in “The Last of Us” this week wasn’t the first to completely upend a TV show and its fandom. Here’s a look at some other notable exits.
That ‘Last of Us’ Scene Stunned Gamers and Sapped the Games
Culture, April 21
Five years ago, the video game series that inspired the HBO show leaned into violence and pain, cutting short its exploration of love.
‘Étoile,’ Plus 8 Things to Watch on TV This Week
Culture, April 21
Amy Sherman-Palladino’s new dramedy, about ballet companies in New York and Paris, comes to Prime Video. And two sports documentaries air.
‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap: Revenge
Culture, April 21
The major twist in this week’s episode is sure to have all kinds of fallout. One consequence is certain: The show will never be the same.
‘Black Mirror’ Showed Us a Future. Some of It Is Here Now.
Culture, April 20
The long-running tech drama always felt as if it took place in a dystopian near future. How much of that future has come to pass?
Nate Bargatze Doesn’t Mind if You Think He’s an Idiot
Magazine, April 19
The stand-up comic discusses having a magician for a father, the challenge of mainstream comedy and his aspirations to build the next Disneyland.
Walton Goggins on the Song in His ‘White Lotus’ Character’s Head
Arts & Leisure, April 19
The actor, also seen in “The Righteous Gemstones” and the new movie “The Uninvited,” on dirt biking, his father’s clothing advice and the music that makes him think of Rick Hatchett.
How ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’ Took Over TikTok
Culture, April 19
Usher and Gwen Stefani are among the stars who have shimmied down a “spirit tunnel” on their way to Hudson’s couch. Clips with customized hype songs are a sensation online.
There’s a Feeling We’re Not in Hollywood Anymore
Culture, April 19
Movies and TV productions are rapidly leaving California to film outside the United States, where labor costs are lower and tax incentives greater. Industry workers are exasperated.
Don Mischer, Master of Live Television, Is Dead at 85
Obits, April 18
He produced and directed major events like the Oscars, Emmys and Tonys, as well as Super Bowl halftime shows and Olympic opening ceremonies.
Is This the End of Impulse Shopping?
Sunday Business, April 18
The chief executive of QVC Group, David Rawlinson II, on tariffs, TikTok, and other threats to the company’s future.
Stephen Colbert Translates Trump’s Italian Tariff Talk
Culture, April 18
“The Late Show” host said Italy’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, is “seen as something of a Trump whisperer” after she visited the White House on Thursday.
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.