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Pamela Hayden, the Voice of Bart’s Friend Milhouse, Retires From ‘The Simpsons’
Express, Today

Ms. Hayden voiced many “Simpsons” characters since the show started in 1989. She’s most famously the voice of Bart’s awkward 10-year-old best friend.

Dr. Oz, Tapped to Run Medicare, Has a Record of Promoting Health Misinformation
Well, Yesterday

The heart surgeon turned TV star has championed healthy lifestyle habits. But he’s also promoted sham diet pills and ineffective Covid-19 treatments.

Comcast to Spin Off Cable Networks, Including MSNBC and CNBC
Business, Yesterday

The new publicly traded company is set to debut next year, with a bundle of channels that also includes Oxygen, E! and Syfy.

In ‘Interior Chinatown,’ the Sets Have Main Character Energy
Culture, Yesterday

The Hulu series unfolds in a Chinatown that “is both physical and psychological,” said Charles Yu, the creator. Here’s a look at how four key settings bring the story to life.

Thanksgiving With My Wife and Girlfriend
Podcasts, Yesterday

Townsend Davis and his wife Bridget were happily married for more than a decade when an unexpected diagnosis disrupted everything.

What Were Your Culture Picks in 2024?
Arts & Leisure, Yesterday

We want to know what stuck with you this year. What were the best things you watched, read and heard?

The Best True Crime to Stream: The Fame Monster
Culture, Yesterday

Across television, film and podcasting, here are four picks that explore lesser-discussed crimes involving celebrities.

Johnny Carson and the Fantasy of America
Arts & Leisure, Yesterday

The late-night host looms over the culture to this day, in part because he knew how to mix comedy and sex. But there was a darkness at the heart of his appeal.

Desi Lydic Digs Into the Sordid Claims Against Matt Gaetz
Culture, Yesterday

“Your future attorney general, everyone,” Desi Lydic said on “The Daily Show.” “It’s always the people you most expect.”

‘Interior Chinatown’ Puts Stereotypes in the Spotlight
Arts & Leisure, November 19

Adapted by Charles Yu from his own novel, this series about a man stuck inside a cop show satirizes Hollywood’s penchant for pigeonholing Asian actors.

How ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Took Gen Z for a Spin
Culture, November 19

After almost 20 years on air, the reality competition series made changes that brought a surge of younger viewers.

Late Night Is Appalled by Trump’s Mile-High McDonald’s Feast
Culture, November 19

The president-elect dined on his plane with some associates — including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who hates fast food. Jimmy Kimmel called it a “subservience test.”

Cher puede volver atrás en el tiempo. Y lo hace
En español, November 19

En el primer volumen de sus memorias (que no ha leído), la estrella explora su difícil infancia, su tenso matrimonio con Sonny Bono y cómo encontró su voz.

‘Leonardo da Vinci’ Is a Humanizing Look Into a Great Mind
Culture, November 18

Beyond the appropriate awe, this two-part PBS documentary, co-directed by Ken Burns, adds human texture to the hagiography.

‘Morning Joe’ Stars Reveal a Mar-a-Lago Reunion With Trump
Business, November 18

The MSNBC hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough met with Donald Trump last week in Florida in an effort “to restart communications.”

‘The Sex Lives of College Girls,’ Plus 7 Things to Watch on TV this Week
Culture, November 18

Catch up with the group from Essex College, go behind the scenes of Ridley Scott’s new movie and get your Bravo fill.

‘Dune: Prophecy’ Season 1 Premiere Recap: Sick Burn
Culture, November 18

The first installment of HBO’s “Dune” prequel series suggests there is a “burning truth” very few are capable of seeing. It may be too hot to handle.

Trump Picks Brendan Carr to Lead F.C.C.
Business, November 18

Mr. Carr, who currently sits on the commission and is a vocal critic of Big Tech, has said the agency should regulate the tech industry.

Betty White Stamp to Be Released in 2025
Express, November 17

The U.S. Postal Service announced it would honor the actress known for her comedic work on shows such as “The Golden Girls” and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.”

On ‘S.N.L.,’ a Peaceful Transition to Trump’s Cabinet of Curiosities
Culture, November 17

Sarah Sherman plays Matt Gaetz as well as the widow of P’Nut, the conservative darling of the rodent world, while Charli XCX and pals serenade a mom-to-be.

Paramount Takes Promotional Stunt to New Level for ‘Gladiator II’
Business, November 17

The studio plans to air the same 60-second trailer on 4,000 TV, radio and digital channels on Monday.

Cher Can, and Does, Turn Back Time
Arts & Leisure, November 17

In the first volume of her memoir (which she hasn’t read), she explores her difficult childhood, her fraught marriage to Sonny Bono and how she found her voice.

Why Whoopi Goldberg Is Feuding With a Staten Island Bakery
Metro, November 16

The left-leaning host of “The View” said the business in a Republican stronghold declined to take an order under her name. The bakery said politics had nothing to do with it.

Why Women Find Watching True Crime Comforting
Op Ed, November 16

It’s a black-and-white moral universe where victims get justice.

When Garrett Hedlund’s Friends Call at 3 a.m., He Picks Up
Arts & Leisure, November 16

To have people like that in your life “is a damn special thing,” said the actor, one of the stars of “Tulsa King.”

Mike Tyson and Netflix Are Sluggish During a Hyped Fight
Culture, November 16

Tyson looked slow and unsteady in a dull loss to Jake Paul. For many, Netflix’s latest live programming was hindered by buffering.

Patrick Radden Keefe on Taking ‘Say Nothing’ From Acclaimed Book to TV Show
Book Review, November 15

Keefe’s narrative history, which was No. 19 on our list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, has now been adapted into a streaming series.

The 25th Latin Grammys Showed Their Age
Culture, November 15

While Latin music looks ahead, its biggest awards show, broadcast live from Miami on Thursday night, looked back.

A los Grammy Latinos se les notó la edad
En español, November 15

Mientras la música latina mira hacia el futuro, su mayor gala de premios, retransmitida en directo desde Miami el jueves por la noche, dio un vistazo al pasado.

Conan O’Brien Will Host the Next Academy Awards
Business, November 15

Mr. O’Brien, the former late-night host, will take over from Jimmy Kimmel, who served as M.C. for the last two Oscar ceremonies, organizers said on Friday.

‘Chicken Shop Date’ and the Art of Talk-Show Flirtation
Culture, November 15

Banter can be funny and sexy at the same time, as the web series shows. David Letterman and Teri Garr knew that. If only today’s late-night hosts did.

Billy Bob Thornton Knows Who He Is
Arts & Leisure, November 15

The actor and former director has moved beyond past Hollywood slights and his old hotheaded reputation. But he still keeps having to explain himself.

Can These Ex-Hollywood Chimps Find a Place Among the Apes?
Science, November 15

Behind the scenes at a Chicago zoo, chimpanzees who spent years entertaining humans are learning to befriend their own kind.

Late Night Feels Queasy About America’s Next Health Czar, R.F.K. Jr.
Culture, November 15

Stephen Colbert urged viewers to keep an open mind about the pick, “because that’s how the worm gets in.”

‘Duna: La profecia’ sigue buscando su voz
En español, November 14

La serie, que tardó mucho en gestarse, es una precuela sombría de la saga que trata sobre las mujeres que buscan guiar una galaxia, pero le falta sustancia (o especia).

Trump Talked Twice as Much as Harris on the Campaign Trail
Upshot, November 14

A detailed analysis shows the gap in speaking times across various platforms.

Martin Scorsese on His Tour of Catholic Saints
Culture, November 14

The Fox Nation series “Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints” emphasizes the human struggles behind religious legends.

Season 2 of ‘Bad Sisters’ Is Still Stylish and Thrilling
Weekend, November 14

There is a sense, however, that the most important events in this offbeat Apple TV+ drama happened in Season 1.

‘The Day of the Jackal’ Is a Cat-and-Mouse Thriller
Culture, November 14

The new Peacock series, starring Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch, adapts the 1971 Frederick Forsyth novel and sets the action in the present day.

For One of the ‘Bad Sisters,’ Things Have Gotten Even Worse
Culture, November 14

Anne-Marie Duff, who won a BAFTA for her performance in this black comedy last season, discusses her character’s darker turn in Season 2.

The Curious Fight Between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson
Culture, November 14

Meet the 27-year-old social media influencer and 58-year-old former heavyweight champion who are gearing up for a bizarre boxing match.

Craig Melvin Is Named Hoda Kotb’s Replacement on ‘Today’
Business, November 14

By selecting Mr. Melvin, a familiar face on the show, network executives chose to go the steadiest route possible.

With Aldis Hodge, ‘Cross’ Seeks Justice … for Its Title Character
Culture, November 14

Unlike in some previous adaptations, this Alex Cross is particularly spry and muscled — just as the writer James Patterson created him.

‘Dune: Prophecy’ Is Still Looking for Its Voice
Weekend, November 14

A long-gestating prequel, about the women who seek to guide a galaxy, is splashy, somber and insufficiently spicy.

Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano Look to Make Women’s Boxing History (Again)
Express, November 14

Fierce rivalries are a cornerstone of boxing. But Taylor and Serrano, who will fight for a championship title on Netflix on Friday, are going about it differently.

Late Night Chides Biden for Keeping His Cool With Trump
Culture, November 14

“I’m not saying booby-trap the place, but you don’t have to be overly helpful,” Seth Meyers said after the president welcomed Donald Trump to the White House.

Amazon Is Phasing Out Its Freevee Streaming Service
Express, November 14

Its shows have moved to Amazon Prime, where they will remain free.

Viewers Flee MSNBC, and Flock to Fox News, in Wake of Election
Business, November 13

Prime-time viewership at MSNBC has fallen 53 percent from October, and jumped 21 percent on Fox News.

Timothy West, Who Portrayed Kings and Prime Ministers, Dies at 90
Obits, November 13

A staple of British television, he played Churchill three times over a long career. Onstage, he was King Lear, Macbeth and Willy Loman.

‘Cross’ and ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Offer Different Spins on the Same Formula
Culture, November 13

Within the boundaries of the crime-solving genius genre, “Cross” represents the dark yin and “The Lincoln Lawyer” the bright yang.

He Saved Me. Now It Was My Turn to Save Him.
Podcasts, November 13

They say it’s a bad idea to start a new relationship when you’re fighting an addiction, but Laura Cathcart Robbins decided she had to break the rules.

How Stingy Boomer Parents Became the Best TV Villains
Magazine, November 13

Older Americans hold an outsize share of the nation’s wealth and power. Television loves watching their children scramble for a taste.

The Streaming Wars Didn’t Kill the Little Guys. In Fact, They’re Thriving.
Business, November 13

Like Christmas shows? So does Hallmark+. Like horror? Dare to try Shudder. And British shows? There’s BritBox and more.

Jordan Klepper Isn’t Wild About the ‘First Buddy,’ Elon Musk
Culture, November 13

“Trump’s been getting something that Elon’s 11 children will never receive: his full attention,” Klepper said on “The Daily Show.”

Italian City in Amanda Knox Case Wants to Move On. A New Series Won’t Let It.
Foreign, November 12

When a show produced by Ms. Knox about the murder of Meredith Kercher was filmed in Perugia, an outcry by residents led the mayor to apologize.

Gary Lineker to Leave BBC’s ‘Match of the Day’
Express, November 12

After a 26-year run, the voice of the broadcaster’s popular soccer highlights show will leave at the end of the 2025 season, the network said Tuesday.

‘Say Nothing’ Asks: What Would You Do?
Culture, November 12

The FX series strives to capture the complexity of its subject: the long sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland known as the Troubles.

Late Night Weighs In on Trump’s Cabinet Picks
Culture, November 12

Jimmy Kimmel called President-elect Trump’s choices thus far “a real cast of no character.”

Former Fox News Host Chris Wallace to Quit CNN After 3 Years
Express, November 12

The 77-year-old veteran anchor told The Daily Beast that he planned to venture into streaming or podcasting.

Allison Tolman Knows Her Worth
Culture, November 11

The actress broke out in “Fargo” and has spent the decade since convincing producers she is a leading lady. Now she’s starring in “St. Denis Medical,” a new hospital mockumentary.

‘Dune: Prophecy,’ Plus 6 Things to Watch on TV this Week
Culture, November 11

Tune into the premiere of the HBO series, see whom Joan Vassos picks for her final rose on “The Bachelorette” and catch up on news.

‘S.N.L.’ Cast Makes Its Case to Stay off Trump’s Enemies List
Culture, November 10

The show parodied its own history of mawkish self-seriousness in an episode that often avoided the topic of the presidential election.

Tony Todd, Prolific Actor Best Known for ‘Candyman,’ Dies at 69
Express, November 9

Mr. Todd’s decades-long career spanned across mediums and genres, but he was largely associated with a scary figure summoned in front of a mirror.

Playing Favorites
N Y T Now, November 9

The foods and music and culture that move us most might not be very good, but that doesn’t diminish their power to comfort and delight.

Kaley Cuoco Drifts Off to Episodes of ‘Dateline’
Arts & Leisure, November 9

The actress returns for Season 2 of the dark comedy “Based on a True Story” as the true-crime aficionado Ava.

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in November
Culture, November 8

A parade of notable new titles are coming for U.S. subscribers all month. Here’s a roundup of the most promising.

‘Dune: Prophecy’ Faced a Pitiless Terrain: Adapting Anything ‘Dune’
Arts & Leisure, November 8

The novels were famously tough to adapt until Denis Villeneuve came along. Can an HBO prequel about the origins of the Bene Gesserit follow suit?

Yellowstone Is Disappearing. The TV Show May Be Partly to Blame.
Op Ed, November 8

Mounting development is a grave threat because of how it is carving up an ecosystem that must stay relatively intact to function.

Jimmy Fallon Relays Biden’s Promise of a Peaceful Transfer of Power
Culture, November 8

“Democrats were like, ‘Well, I guess at this point we can let him speak again,’” the “Tonight Show” host said.

‘Alan Cumming’s Paradise Homes’ Is a Cheeky and Fabulous Distraction
Weekend, November 7

Need a healthy does of escapism right about now? Look no further than this series on BritBox.

The New York Comedy Festival Is Huge. These 8 Shows Are a Good Start.
Culture, November 7

The intriguing options range from well-known names like Bill Maher and Tracy Morgan to under-the-radar standups like Chloe Radcliffe and Jay Jurden.

Late Night Processes Donald Trump’s Re-Election
Culture, November 7

“Trump returning to the White House is a huge historic comeback for someone who literally never went away,” Jimmy Fallon said.

Virginia Carter, a Feminist Adviser to Norman Lear, Dies at 87
Obits, November 6

A physicist who headed a chapter of the National Organization for Women, she took a career detour to be a feminist voice in Mr. Lear’s empire of socially aware sitcoms.

Pimp Who Dismembered Woman After Watching ‘Dexter’ Gets Life in Prison
Metro, November 6

Cory Martin researched his plans by watching violent television shows, prosecutors said. Then he killed Brandy Odom in a scheme to collect a $200,000 life insurance payout.

Trump’s Win Unfolded on TV as a Muted Reboot
Culture, November 6

Election night on 2024 played like an enervated replay of 2016. Was it a harbinger of how the culture will respond to a second Trump term?

Trump Bump 2.0? Experts Expect Another Audience Surge, With Caveats.
Business, November 6

News fatigue and changing consumption habits could sap some of that enthusiasm over time, several news media experts said.

Morning TV Hosts Digest Trump Victory
Business, November 6

From jubilant to disheartened, the mood on the sets of U.S. morning shows provided stark split-screen reactions.

Bridget Everett Says a Best Friend Can Be Your Greatest Love
Podcasts, November 6

The “Somebody Somewhere” star is tired of the same old love stories.

All Hail the Theater Kid! (We Mean That Sincerely.)
Arts & Leisure, November 6

For stars like Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga, showmanship is a virtue. That’s a big change from the days when Anne Hathaway was vilified for her effortful work.

TV Networks Prepared for a Long Wait That Wasn’t
Business, November 6

Anchors were ready to camp out in the studio for days on end. Instead, Donald J. Trump declared victory in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Jon Stewart Tries to Find Good News on Election Night
Culture, November 6

“Look at all the little glass-half-fulls out there,” Stewart said as his “Daily Show” audience applauded a Democratic Senate victory in Maryland.

TV networks prepare for a long, tense night of counting returns.
Business, November 5

Anchors are girding for election night telecasts that may last into the wee hours and possibly several days ahead.

A Hollywood Drought and a Game Show Dream
Culture, November 5

It’s tough to get work in film and television these days. So one unemployed writer decided to study up on “The Price Is Right.”

To Help His TV Show, He Became a Meme
Styles, November 5

Brian Jordan Alvarez’s career started on social media. His mastery of the form, and a ridiculous dance trend, have drawn viewers to his show, “English Teacher.”

Late Night Addresses Your Election Eve Anxiety
Culture, November 5

“It feels like the whole country is waiting to get the results of a biopsy,” Jimmy Kimmel said.

Election Night, Plus Five Things to Watch on TV This Week
Culture, November 4

Tune into the major networks’ election coverage, catch up on the teen drama “The Outer Banks” and dive into a bunch of true-crime docuseries.

James Van Der Beek, Star of ‘Dawson’s Creek,’ Says He Has Cancer
Express, November 4

Mr. Van Der Beek, who played Dawson Leery in the ’90s drama, told People Magazine that he was being treated for colorectal cancer.

Alan Rachins, ‘L.A. Law’ and ‘Dharma & Greg’ Actor, Dies at 82
Obits, November 3

He became recognizable as a performer whose specialty was difficult men, in both absurd comedies and tense dramas.

An ‘S.N.L.’ Sketch Gives Harvey Epstein His 15 Minutes of Fame
Metro, November 3

Mr. Epstein, a state assemblyman who is running for New York City Council, had no idea he would be the subject of a skit watched by millions.

Don’t Make Kelly Reilly Go Beth Dutton on You
Arts & Leisure, November 3

Reilly turned her “Yellowstone” character, Beth, into a folk hero. As the show prepares to end, at least for now, “I’m very happy to let her disappear,” she said.

How ‘Yellowstone’ Captured America
Arts & Leisure, November 3

As the wildly popular TV western prepares to air its final episodes, we look at four ways it seized the country’s attention.

Where’s Johnny? The Biography of a TV Host Whose Life Was a Closed Book.
Book Review, November 3

Johnny Carson dominated late-night television for decades, but closely guarded his privacy. Bill Zehme’s biography, “Carson the Magnificent,” tries to break through.

Live From New York, It’s Kamala Harris on ‘SNL’
Culture, November 3

The vice president made a brief appearance on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend.

Janey Godley, 63, Dies; Comedian Brought Humor to Harrowing Topics
Express, November 2

A Scottish performer, she said she believed there were “funny sides” to terrible experiences, including some that she drew from her own times of loss and hardship.

3 Terrific Specials to Distract You From the News
Culture, November 2

Tom Papa, James Adomian and Emily Catalano take very different, very funny approaches in their new hours.

Who Is Kamala Anyway?
Podcasts, November 2

Wesley Morris has a theory.

Wendi McLendon-Covey Is No Longer a Brunch Person
Arts & Leisure, November 2

“I don’t know how to have one mimosa,” said the actress, one of the stars of the new sitcom “St. Denis Medical.” Now she’s a fan of “dunch.”

Kay Koplovitz Wants to See More Entrepreneurs Who Look Like Her
Sunday Business, November 2

Once the most powerful woman in television, the founder of Springboard has spent the past 20 years identifying and funding female-led start-ups.

Stream These 9 Titles Before They Leave Netflix This Month
Culture, November 1

A slew of great movies and TV shows are leaving Netflix for U.S. subscribers in November. Here’s a roundup of the best.

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Disney+, Amazon, Apple TV+ and More in November
Culture, November 1

“Cruel Intentions,” “Music by John Williams” and “Dune: The Prophecy” arrive, along with “Bad Sisters” Season 2.

What if A.I. Is Actually Good for Hollywood?
Magazine, November 1

It’s already powering remarkable visual innovations, like in the new movie “Here.” But boosters think that’s just the beginning.

Jimmy Kimmel Trashes Trump’s ‘Cosplay Garbage Man’
Culture, November 1

Kimmel said that when Trump delivered a speech while wearing an orange safety vest, it was “like a 4-year-old who wants to wear his costume to school.”

‘Culte’ Is a Fascinating Romp Through the Dawn of French Reality TV
Weekend, October 31

A new docudrama recounts the conflicts and controversy surrounding “Loft Story,” a French twist on “Big Brother” that divided critics and generations.

Comcast Explores Spin-Out of Cable Business
Business, October 31

The company’s president, Mike Cavanagh, said the company was also considering finding a partner for its Peacock streaming service.

The World Series Was Big in Japan. The TV Ratings Prove It.
Express, October 31

Shohei Ohtani, the Dodgers’ superstar, drove massive interest for the World Series in Japan, where more than 15 million people watched each of the first two games.

El pánico satánico que nunca desaparece
En español, October 31

Nuevas películas y programas de televisión revisitan un “extraño rincón” de la década de 1980 y ofrecen lecciones para la actualidad.

Late Night Reacts to Biden’s ‘Garbage’ Remark
Culture, October 31

The comment shocked “everyone who couldn’t believe Joe successfully logged onto Zoom,” the guest host of “Gutfeld” said.

Donald J. Hall, 96, Dies; Expanded Hallmark Beyond Greeting Cards
Obits, October 30

After succeeding his father as the company’s top executive, he added new product lines and increased its focus on family-friendly TV shows.

Jimmy Kimmel: ‘Tonight’s Monologue Is for Republicans’
Culture, October 30

Kimmel made a 19-minute case against Donald Trump on Tuesday, asking viewers to “send it to a Republican you love.” (He did throw in a Biden joke.)

Teri Garr, Comic Actress in Offbeat Roles, Is Dead at 79
Obits, October 29

An Oscar nominee for her role in “Tootsie,” she was also a favorite guest of David Letterman and Johnny Carson and a three-time host of “Saturday Night Live.”

CNN Bars Pro-Trump Guest After His ‘Beeper’ Remark to Mehdi Hasan
Business, October 29

After Mr. Hasan voiced support for Palestinians, the CNN guest, Ryan James Girdusky, said, “I hope your beeper doesn’t go off.”

‘Standing Tall:’ Why ‘Perfect Strangers’ Keeps Coming Back
Express, October 29

From “The Leftovers” to “Only Murders in the Building,” “Perfect Strangers,” the wacky 1980s sitcom with a bombastic theme song, is enjoying a strange afterlife.

Halloween TV, Where Things Are Even Worse
Culture, October 29

This year’s horror series take us to damned villages, cursed towns and countries fallen into anarchy.

Extra Extra!The End Times, Onscreen
Culture, October 29

When the world as we know it ends in films and on television, newspapers are often used to convey what was known in those final days.

Jon Stewart Fears Madison Square Garden Will Never Be the Same
Culture, October 29

After Donald Trump’s rally, Stewart showed an image of Billy Joel and asked, “How dare they desecrate the stage that the Piano Man has consecrated?”

‘Bob’s Burgers’ Actor Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Role in Jan. 6 Riot
Express, October 29

The actor, Jay Johnston, pleaded guilty in July to obstructing police during the riots at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, according to prosecutors.

Trump Repeatedly Refers to CNN’s Anderson Cooper as ‘Allison’
Politics, October 28

The former president, who often uses disparaging nicknames for people he dislikes, has referred to the host by a woman’s name on at least three occasions since Friday.

Jon Stewart Extends ‘Daily Show’ Run Through 2025
Culture, October 28

Stewart, who returned to the show in February as a host on Monday nights, originally planned to work through the presidential election.

The Mysterious ‘Ketamine Queen’ at the Center of the Matthew Perry Case
Culture, October 28

One year after Mr. Perry’s death, Jasveen Sangha is in jail awaiting trial on charges that she sold him the ketamine that killed him.

What’s on TV This Week: ‘Grotesquerie’ and Halloween Movies
Culture, October 28

FX airs the finale of Ryan Murphy’s latest show. And various channels celebrate the spooky frights and delights of the holiday.

Mimi Hines, a Replacement Star in ‘Funny Girl,’ Dies at 91
Obits, October 27

She was best known as half of a comedy team with her husband, Phil Ford, until her hall-filling voice earned her raves in a role made famous by Barbra Streisand.

California Governor Proposes $750 Million in Annual Film Tax Credits
Culture, October 27

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to more than double the amount the state offers in incentives, which would make its program one of the nation’s most generous.

Tom Jarriel, Globetrotting ABC News Reporter, Is Dead at 89
Obits, October 27

In his 37 years at the network, he was a White House correspondent, weekend anchor and correspondent for “20/20.” He won 19 Emmy Awards.

The Satanic Panic That Never Goes Away
Culture, October 27

New movies and TV shows are revisiting a “weird corner” of the ’80s — and offering lessons for today.

Jessica Tarlov Is the Liberal That Fox News Viewers Love to Hate
Sunday Business, October 26

A die-hard Democrat, she is a resident dissenter on “The Five,” the most-watched show in cable news. Does she have the hardest job on television?

‘Good Omens’ Season 3 Cut Short Amid Allegations Against Gaiman
Express, October 25

The series is the third production linked to the author to face turmoil after allegations made by five women surfaced this summer.

Without Another Debate, the Campaign Became a Duel of TV Scenes
Culture, October 25

As the candidates raced to claim different corners of the national screen this week, it was “Undercover Boss” vs. “Roll the clip.”

5 Things to Do This Weekend
Interactive, October 25

A selection of entertainment highlights this weekend, including the HBO dramedy “Somebody Somewhere.”

‘Somebody Somewhere’ Is Going Out on a Bittersweet Note
Culture, October 25

Ahead of the final season, the creators discuss Midwestern humor, queer communities of faith and why they made a show “about people who aren’t very equipped to talk about their feelings.”

Jimmy Fallon Rallies for Queen Bey
Culture, October 25

The “Tonight Show” host was excited about Beyoncé’s plans to appear with the vice president: “What a night — the most powerful woman in the world and Kamala Harris.”

Jack Jones, a Suave, Hit-Making and Enduring Crooner, Dies at 86
Obits, October 24

With his smooth voice, he drew crowds to cabarets and music halls for six decades. He also sang the themes for films and TV shows, including “The Love Boat.”

The Menendez Brothers May Soon Be Free: The True Crime Boom and Changing Attitudes
Culture, October 24

A thriving genre built on podcasts and documentaries, coupled with younger generations’ more skeptical worldview, helped revitalize interest in this case and others like it.

Lynda Obst, Producer, Dies at 74; Championed Women in Hollywood
Obits, October 24

She helped make films like “Sleepless in Seattle” and “Contact.” She also wrote widely about the industry, for The Times and other publications.

‘Somebody Somewhere’ Is Back for Its Final Season
Weekend, October 24

The HBO dramedy about a Kansas woman finding love and community after tragedy returns for its third and final season on Sunday.

With the Clock Ticking, Should Harris Define Herself or Her Opponent?
Politics, October 24

At a CNN town-hall meeting, Kamala Harris seemed more comfortable warning about the dangers of Donald J. Trump than describing her policies or continuing to introduce herself.

Teens to Hollywood: Enough Sex, Already
Business, October 24

At least that is what they told researchers at U.C.L.A. The high popularity of romance plots in movies and shows suggests otherwise.

El huracán Milton me hizo llorar al aire. No me arrepiento de que pasara
En español, October 24

Mi momento viral reveló una experiencia compartida de ansiedad climática entre generaciones. Es hora de que la canalicemos hacia la acción.

I Went Viral for Crying Over Hurricane Milton. I Couldn’t Help It.
Op Ed, October 24

When it comes to the climate crisis, sometimes feelings are as important as facts, even for meteorologists.

The Sisters Behind ‘Nobody Wants This’ Are in High Demand
Styles, October 24

Sara and Erin Foster took a short break to discuss the hit show loosely based on Erin’s life, everyone’s love of Adam Brody and their advocacy for reproductive rights.

Late Night Condemns Trump for Stanning Hitler
Culture, October 24

On Wednesday, Seth Meyers said he was “starting to think Trump doesn’t watch the ends of documentaries.”

Harris Calls Trump a Fascist: 6 Takeaways From Her CNN Town Hall
Politics, October 24

Entering new rhetorical territory, the vice president turned even unrelated questions into attacks on Donald Trump as she offered long, winding answers to questions from voters.

Is There a Feud Between Martha Stewart and Ina Garten?
Styles, October 24

The lifestyle luminaries, who have been on the publicity circuit, were once close, but in a recent interview, Ms. Stewart doubled down on her contention that Ms. Garten abandoned her during a difficult period.

Ron Ely, Who Played an Updated Tarzan in the 1960s, Dies at 86
Obits, October 23

He later built a career as a reliable TV guest star. His life turned tragic in 2019 when his son killed Mr. Ely’s wife and was then shot to death by the police.

A Dance Trend That Comes With a Warning Label
Styles, October 23

Danny Amendola’s smooth lift on “Dancing With the Stars” spawned numerous imitators (with varying results). TikTok cautions users that it can be dangerous.

‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Returns One Last Time
Culture, October 23

One of TV’s few great funny ha-ha comedies begins its sixth and final season this week on FX and Hulu.

I Broke Down About Hurricane Milton on Live TV. What Happened Next Surprised Me.
Op Ed, October 23

My viral moment revealed a shared experience of climate anxiety across generations. It’s time that we channel it into action.

In a Season of Political Impressions, Why Does Dana Carvey’s Biden Stand Out?
Culture, October 23

The answer has to do with going beyond a likeness, something Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong understand for their movie about Donald Trump and Roy Cohn.

Seth Meyers Isn’t as Nice as You Think He Is
Arts & Leisure, October 23

Meyers has crafted a comedically precise but genial persona over more than two decades on “Saturday Night Live” and “Late Night.” A new stand-up special finds him reveling in his more acerbic side.

Angela Merkel Is Solving Crimes on TV
Weekend, October 23

This fall on TV from the rest of the world: a German small-town murder show called “Miss Merkel,” an Italian “Citadel” and an Israeli act of witness.

This House Looks Familiar
Real Estate, October 23

A new documentary called “The House From …” explores what happens when a home becomes a star of film or television.