Americans’ New TV Habit: Subscribe. Watch. Cancel. Repeat.
Business, Today
Many more people are jumping from one streaming subscription to another, a behavior that could have big implications for the entertainment industry.
Lily Gladstone and Riley Keough Investigate a Chilling Murder
Arts, Today
In a joint interview, the actors discuss “Under the Bridge,” their new true-crime series based on a teenager’s brutal killing in British Columbia.
The Best of Late Night This Week
Interactive, Yesterday
This week, there was one topic top of mind for the hosts, and one topic only: the start of former President Trump’s criminal hush-money trial in Manhattan.
Israel Strikes Iran, and the Trump Trial Gets a Jury
Podcasts, Yesterday
Plus, a “tortured” Taylor Swift.
Forbidden to Watch Films as a Child, He Now Directs Somalia’s Top Shows
World, Yesterday
Abshir Rageh had to sneak out from home to see bootleg Indian films and “Rambo” at a makeshift cinema. Now, he’s creating dramas that draw millions of online views in a country inching toward stability.
Late Night Hosts Razz Republicans Trying to Oust Mike Johnson
Arts, Yesterday
“Being the speaker of the House nowadays is like being Leonardo DiCaprio’s girlfriend — you hang on as long as you can,” Jimmy Kimmel said.
What to Watch This Weekend: ‘The Jinx’ Is Back
Arts, April 18
HBO’s “The Jinx — Part Two” offers six more episodes detailing the stranger-than-fiction saga of Robert Durst.
‘Fallout’: una guía introductoria a su vasto universo
En español, April 18
La nueva serie de Prime Video, “Fallout”, está basada en un gigantesco universo de videojuegos con facciones enfrentadas, decisiones que cambian el mundo y monstruos irradiados.
In ‘Franklin,’ Michael Douglas Uses His Charm to Bankroll America
Arts, April 18
A new Apple TV+ series dramatizes the years Benjamin Franklin spent in France, leveraging diplomacy and guile to secure his nascent country’s future.
How Meg Stalter Went From Social Media to a Leading TV Role
Interactive, April 18
Six artists on the first steps of getting into character, or making a painting.
When Jane Fonda Met Lily Tomlin
Interactive, April 18
Longtime collaborators on how their partnerships formed and why they’ve endured.
How to Begin a Creative Life
Interactive, April 18
We spoke to 150 artists, some planning retrospectives and others making their debut, to ask about the process of starting something.
Late Night Skewers Trump’s Review of Jimmy Kimmel’s Oscar Hosting
Arts, April 18
“Ranta Claus got up bright and early to post 165 venomous words about yours truly,” Kimmel said on Donald Trump’s day off from his criminal trial on Wednesday.
‘Shogun’: Anna Sawai on Her Character’s Final Transformation
Arts, April 17
In an interview, the actor discusses the most recent episode of the FX drama and how her Lady Mariko “wants to fulfill her purpose.”
Who Wants to Be a Traitor?
Style, April 17
Reality stars and other people with some degree of fame are making no secret of their hopes to join the next cast of the hit show “The Traitors.”
Why John Magaro of ‘Past Lives’ Could Never Love a Picky Eater
Podcasts, April 17
For the actor, compatibility comes down to food. You need to be able to share.
Jimmy Kimmel Notes ‘Another Stormy Day’ in ‘The Orange People’s Court’
Arts, April 17
Kimmel said that former president Donald J. Trump is starring “as the defendant in his first of many criminal trials to come.”
‘Shogun’ Episode 9 Recap: an Army of One
Arts, April 16
Lady Mariko is bound to her orders, which force the hand of Lord Ishido of Lady Ochiba.
‘A Different World’ Hits the Road to Help Historically Black Colleges
Arts, April 15
The beloved series was set at a fictional historically Black university. Now, cast members have reunited to visit and support real-life schools.
What’s on TV This Week: The WNBA Draft and ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’
Arts, April 15
The highly anticipated draft for professional women’s basketball airs on ESPN. The 16th season of RuPaul’s Emmy-winning competition series concludes on MTV.
News Outlets Urge Trump and Biden to Commit to Presidential Debates
Business, April 14
In an unusual statement, the news organizations said “there is simply no substitute” for a face-to-face debate, a campaign staple since 1976.
‘Saturday Night Live’ Can’t Keep it Together
Culture, April 14
Ryan Gosling hosted an episode that included appearances by Caitlin Clark, Emily Blunt and Kate McKinnon, another Ken song and multiple sketches full of people laughing at their own jokes.
As ‘Sex and the City’ Ages, Some Find the Cosmo Glass Half-Empty
Express, April 13
As the show became more widely available on Netflix, younger viewers have watched it with a critical eye. But its longtime millennial and Gen X fans can’t quit.
Bowen Yang Thinks This Artist Nails What It’s Like Living in New York
Arts & Leisure, April 13
The “S.N.L.” comedian talked about his Audible series “Hot White Heist” and solitude — a state of being he senses in Edward Hopper’s paintings.
How a Reality TV Show Turned the U.F.C. From Pariah to Juggernaut
Culture, April 13
The Ultimate Fighting Championship, whose 300th numbered pay-per-view fight card is this weekend, was once effectively banned on television because of its violence.
La relación entre O. J. Simpson y la familia Kardashian
En español, April 13
Mucho antes de que las Kardashian se convirtieran en una atracción estelar en los programas de telerrealidad, el nombre de la familia saltó a la fama por primera vez cuando Simpson estaba en juicio.
Richard Leibner, Savvy Agent for Top Broadcast Journalists, Dies at 85
Obits, April 12
His negotiations led to Dan Rather’s elevation from “60 Minutes” to anchor of the “CBS Evening News” and sent Diane Sawyer from “60 Minutes” to ABC.
The Best of Late Night This Week
Interactive, April 12
The late-night hosts started the week by talking about the total solar eclipse before moving on to political news — including former President Trump’s failed bids to delay his criminal hush-money trial and Arizona reinstating a 160-year-old aborti...
The O.J. Joke: How the Simpson Case Changed Comedy’s Boundaries
Culture, April 12
Norm Macdonald and Jay Leno made the double homicides such a constant topic that refraining from jokes the way David Letterman did was noticeable.
Robert MacNeil, Earnest News Anchor for PBS, Dies at 93
Obits, April 12
With his longtime co-host Jim Lehrer, he delivered thoughtful reports that stood in stark contrast to the commercial networks’ ever more sensational newscasts.
For Filmmakers, O.J. Simpson’s Trial Was a Powerful Case Study
Culture, April 12
In 2016, both an FX mini-series and an ESPN documentary re-examined the polarizing criminal accusations against Simpson and the nation’s divided conversation about race.
O. J. Simpson fue un terremoto y todavía estamos lidiando con sus réplicas
En español, April 12
Quiso despojarse de su negritud, pero su masivo juicio por asesinato puso de manifiesto la históricamente morbosa psique estadounidense.
O.J. Was an Earthquake. We’re Still Living With His Aftershocks.
Culture, April 12
He tried to shed his Blackness, but his all-consuming murder trial put the historically lurid American psyche on full display.
5 Things to Do This Weekend
Interactive, April 12
A selection of entertainment highlights this weekend, including Civil War.
The O.J. Simpson White Bronco Is Now a Museum Piece. In Tennessee.
Culture, April 12
The vehicle that Simpson fled in as 95 million Americans watched on television is on display at the Alcatraz East Crime Museum in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
This ‘Sympathizer’ Star Wasn’t Sure He Was Right for the Job
Culture, April 12
Hoa Xuande had only one Hollywood credit when he was chosen to lead this starry HBO adaptation of a prize-winning novel. He needed all the encouragement he could get.
Late Night Mocks Trump for Failed Efforts to Delay Trial
Culture, April 12
“You know what they say: If at first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth or tenth you don’t succeed, cry, cry again,” Jimmy Kimmel said.
O.J. Simpson and the Kardashians
Styles, April 12
Long before the Kardashians became a star attraction on reality television, the family name first came to prominence when Mr. Simpson, the former N.F.L. star, was on trial.
How Hertz Turned O.J. Simpson Into the ‘Superstar in Rent‐a‐Car’
Culture, April 11
The famous ad campaign paid dividends for both the company and its pitchman, who died on Wednesday.
Before He Was Infamous, O.J. Simpson’s Acting Helped Make Him Famous
Culture, April 11
Simpson began acting while still a football star, appearing in titles as varied as “Roots,” “The Towering Inferno” and the “Naked Gun” films.
O.J., Made in America, Made by TV
Culture, April 11
In O.J. Simpson’s life and trials, television was a spotlight, a microscope and a mirror.
What to Watch This Weekend: A Food-Fantasy Anime
Weekend, April 11
“Delicious in Dungeon” on Netflix combines the aesthetic pleasures of anime with the food-nerd pleasures of Serious Eats.
O. J. Simpson, el atleta cuyo juicio cautivó la atención de EE. UU., muere a los 76 años
En español, April 11
Saltó a la fama en el campo de fútbol americano y amasó fortunas en el cine. Pero el juicio en el que se le acusó de asesinar a su exesposa y a uno de sus amigos lo cambió todo.
What to Know Before You Watch ‘Fallout’
Podcasts, April 11
A long-running video game franchise makes the jump to prestige TV.
Comedians Rage Against Arizona’s Abortion Ruling
Culture, April 11
“That is crazy — but remember it’s Arizona, so it’s a dry crazy,” Stephen Colbert said of the state’s 160-year-old ban on abortion, newly reinstated.
Welcome, Vault Dwellers: A Guide to the Fallout Universe
Culture, April 10
The war-scarred ghouls and bulky power armor seen in three decades of video games arrive in the new TV show “Fallout.”
¡Vámonos! Dora Is Back for a New Round of Exploring
Arts, April 10
Boots, Map, Swiper and Backpack all return too, in a new “Dora” that includes a lot more Latin music and Spanish language.
Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump’s Failed Bid to Delay Hush-Money Trial
Culture, April 10
Colbert said Donald Trump’s lawyers wanted “an impartial jury who knew nothing about the events in America over the last nine years.”
Trevor Griffiths, Marxist Writer for Stage and Screen, Dies at 88
Obits, April 9
For him, “art played a particular role in social change,” the director Mehmet Ergen said. “Everything was political.”
The Global Competition at the Heart of ‘3 Body Problem’
Opinion, April 9
As many book readers and series viewers have pointed out, an impending alien invasion is a fitting allegory for U.S.-China competition.
TV Networks to Urge Biden and Trump to Debate, Wading Into a Fraught Topic
Business, April 9
Speculation has swirled in the political world about whether the presumptive candidates will agree to the traditional face-to-face events, a campaign staple since 1976.
A New Film Examines the Godfather of Modern Conservatism
Culture, April 9
The PBS documentary “The Incomparable Mr. Buckley” implicitly and explicitly asks: What would William F. Buckley think of today’s Republican Party?
Want to See This Film? Movie Studios Won’t Let You.
Magazine, April 9
As in the case of ‘Coyote vs. Acme,’ sometimes an entertainment company sees more value in not selling you its products.
‘Shogun’ Episode 8 Recap: Borrowed Time
Culture, April 9
As Toranaga trudges toward surrender, his closest allies wonder if the old samurai has really given up the fight.
‘Fallout’ Finds the Fun in an Apocalyptic Hellscape
Arts & Leisure, April 9
TV’s latest big-ticket video game adaptation, from the creators of “Westworld,” takes a satirical, self-aware approach to the End Times.
Seth Meyers Slams Trump’s $50 Million Fund-Raiser
Culture, April 9
Meyers said the dinner menu at a Palm Beach campaign event for Donald Trump “had so many foreign words, I’m surprised he didn’t have it deported.”
Lo que la indignación en China por ‘El problema de los 3 cuerpos’ revela del país
En español, April 9
La serie de Netflix muestra una de las obras culturales más exitosas del país, una exportación cultural inusual. Sin embargo, las redes sociales la condenan.
‘Curb’ Finale Shows ‘Larry’s Never Learned His Lesson’
Culture, April 8
In an interview, Jeff Schaffer and Susie Essman discuss why Larry David revived the polarizing “Seinfeld” finale. “We know what you thought of that, and we don’t care,” Schaffer said.
When Tom Ripley Stares Into the Mirror, He Sees Us
Culture, April 8
In the new series and in five previous movies, the character serves as a blank slate to examine the mores and concerns of the time.
‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Wraps Up in Familiar Fashion
Arts, April 8
Larry David’s HBO comedy ended on Sunday after 12 seasons. Longtime fans might have noticed similarities with a certain earlier sitcom.
The Best True Crime to Stream: Scams, Schemes and Costly Lies
Culture, April 8
Four picks across television, film and podcast that depict the art of the con.
What’s on TV This Week: ‘Grey Gardens’ and Billy Joel in Concert
Culture, April 8
TCM airs the cult classic 1975 documentary, and Joel airs his first broadcast concert at Madison Square Garden.
What Chinese Outrage Over ‘3 Body Problem’ Says About China
Business, April 8
The Netflix series showcases one of the country’s most successful works of culture. Instead of demonstrating pride, social media is condemning it.
Missing ‘1923’ Actor, Cole Brings Plenty, Is Found Dead
Express, April 7
Mr. Brings Plenty, 27, was found dead in Kansas days after his family reported him missing. Officials did not provide a cause of death.
Why States Have Spent Billions Subsidizing Hollywood
N Y T Now, April 7
Inside the costly competition to attract TV and film shoots.
Larry David, Philosopher King
Op Ed, April 7
Larry David’s long-running show was hilarious, but it also revolved around a complex view of modern philosophy.
Oklahoma’s Booming Film Industry Has Texas’ Attention
Culture, April 7
To attract movie and television production, states must try to offer the best incentives. The competition drives spending on Hollywood subsidies ever higher.
Q: Who Found a Way to Crack the U.K.’s Premier Quiz Show?
Sunday Business, April 7
Brandon Blackwell, a 30-year-old from Queens, helped turn London’s Imperial College into a “University Challenge” powerhouse.
Kristen Wiig Hosts ‘S.N.L.’ With Help From a Few Famous Friends
Culture, April 7
Matt Damon, Ryan Gosling, Paul Rudd, Jon Hamm, Martin Short, Paula Pell, Fred Armisen and Will Forte all turned out to help induct Wiig into the show’s Five-Timers Club.
A Niche Indian Actress Is Thrust Into Hollywood’s Spotlight
Styles, April 6
Sobhita Dhulipala has taken on risky roles in her acting career, outside of India’s blockbuster hits. Now, she’s starring in Dev Patel’s “Monkey Man.”
Larry David Has Always Been the ‘Seinfeld’ Finale’s Biggest Defender
Culture, April 6
As “Curb Your Enthusiasm” draws to a close, the “Seinfeld” co-creator gets another shot at ending a TV show.
Why Are People Obsessed With TV Finales ‘Sticking the Landing’?
Culture, April 6
As “Curb Your Enthusiasm” gets ready to exit, it’s time to let go of the idea that a story’s ending determines its final score.
How Zach Cherry, Actor From ‘Severance,’ Spends His Sundays
Metro, April 6
Before he hits the stage for an improv show, Mr. Cherry cuddles with his rescue dog, Shrek, battles his wife in video games and heads to the movies.
In the End, ‘The New Look’ Left Us Wanting More
Styles, April 5
More Dior. More Chanel. More fashion!
The Best of Late Night This Week
Interactive, April 5
The hosts briefly discussed the upcoming solar eclipse but spent most of the week on news related to former President Trump, including his media company’s stock tanking after an early surge.
Larry David’s Rule Book for How (Not) to Live in Society
Magazine, April 5
He’s a wild, monomaniacal jerk. He’s also our greatest interpreter of American manners since Emily Post.
Is Larry David the Most Unsung Fashion Critic of Our Time?
Styles, April 5
The “Curb Your Enthusiasm” creator and star has been commenting on the human condition through people’s sartorial choices for decades.
5 Things to Do This Weekend
Interactive, April 5
Selections from the Weekend section, including a review of the sci-fi romance “The Beast.”
‘Sugar’ Review: In a Lonely Place With Colin Farrell
Culture, April 5
This Apple TV+ mystery celebrates and subverts film noir.
Stephen Colbert Says Trump’s ‘April Trials Bring Me Smiles’
Culture, April 5
“The Late Show” host changed up the adage about spring after Donald Trump had a bad day in court.
What to Watch This Weekend: A Riveting True-Crime Drama
Weekend, April 4
“Mr. Bates vs. the Post Office,” premiering Sunday on PBS, is a shattering mini-series about a real-life injustice.
What to Know About ‘Scoop’ and Prince Andrew’s Explosive TV Interview
Culture, April 4
A new Netflix film dramatizes the 2019 BBC conversation that led to the royal stepping back from public life.
‘Ripley’ Review: The Con Man Gets the Art House Treatment
Culture, April 4
Andrew Scott stars in a Netflix series that looks like what you might get if Antonioni or Resnais had directed a season of “The White Lotus.”
Late Night Rebuts Trump’s Call for ‘Christian Visibility Day’
Culture, April 4
“This is America, buddy. Every day is ‘Christian Visibility Day,’” Desi Lydic said on Wednesday’s “Daily Show.”
The Necessary Discomfort of Jerrod Carmichael’s ‘Reality’
Op Ed, April 3
Jerrod Carmichael’s stock in trade is the exploitation of the awkward.
Demetri Martin Confronts the Paradoxes of a Veteran Stand-Up Career
Culture, April 3
In his new Netflix special, “Demetri Deconstructed,” he tries a more conceptual approach than the simplicity he was known for.
Lizzo Says She Is Not Leaving Music Industry After ‘I Quit’ Post
Express, April 3
Lizzo clarified that she was not quitting music after writing on Instagram last week that she was “starting to feel like the world doesn’t want me in it.”
Partying on a Tuesday With Elon Musk and His 3-Year-Old
Styles, April 3
Futurists and the future-curious, including Seth Meyers and Darren Aronofsky, attended a screening in New York City for a new PBS documentary.
Eli Noyes, Animator Who Turned Clay and Sand Into Art, Dies at 81
Obits, April 3
His innovative stop-motion animation influenced a generation of filmmakers, including the creators of Wallace and Gromit.
The Various Mr. Ripleys
Culture, April 3
“Ripley” on Netflix is the latest riff on the con-artist character the author Patricia Highsmith invented in the 1950s. Here’s a look at the earlier versions.
Kristen Wiig and Maya Rudolph Just Want You to Like Them
Culture, April 3
Good friends and “Saturday Night Live” alumnae, the actresses are each headlining an Apple TV+ comedy of wealth and status.
The Second Best Way to Get Divorced, According to Maya Hawke
Styles, April 3
The “Stranger Things” actor reads an essay about a “nobody-moves-out” breakup and reflects on her own experience growing up with divorced parents.
Stephen Colbert Chides Trump for Ignoring Expanded Gag Order
Culture, April 3
Colbert said that after the order was amended, the former president “paused, listened to his critics and launched another attack on the judge’s daughter, this time with photos.”
Georgia Election Official Responds to Critical ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Plotline
Politics, April 2
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger sent a tongue-in-cheek letter to Larry David, the show’s creator and star.
In the Magnificence of Iowa’s Glow, Albany Catches Some Shade
Metro, April 2
During the waning moments of Iowa’s victory over L.S.U. on Monday, a stray comment on the televised broadcast cast the New York capital in an unflattering light.
Joe Flaherty, ‘SCTV’ and ‘Freaks and Geeks’ Actor, Dies at 82
Obits, April 2
He first became known for playing a series of oddball characters on one of TV’s most influential sketch shows. He was later a familiar face in film and on TV.
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Amazon, Disney+, Apple TV+ and More in April
Culture, April 2
“Fallout,” “Girls State” and a “Bluey” special are streaming.
Nicholas Galitzine Wants to Prove He’s More Than Just a Pretty Face
Culture, April 2
Known for playing princes and their modern equivalents, this British actor hopes his steamy new drama, “Mary & George,” will change how Hollywood sees him.
‘Shogun’ Episode 7 Recap: Death Wish
Culture, April 2
As the walls close in around Lord Toranaga, his vassals and family look for ways out.
Late Night Assesses Donald Trump’s Slumping Media Company
Culture, April 2
Jimmy Fallon joked that “Truth Social stock tanked so fast, they’re changing the name to Twitter.”
Barbara Rush, Award-Winning TV and Film Actress, Dies at 97
Obits, April 1
She received a Golden Globe in 1954 as that year’s rising star and appeared in movies alongside Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and Paul Newman.
Betty Cole Dukert, Top ‘Meet the Press’ Producer, Dies at 96
Obits, April 1
She worked as a secretary before being hired as an associate producer at the NBC News public affairs show in 1956. She went on to spend 41 years there.
‘Star Trek’ Fan Leaves Behind a Collection Like No One Has Done Before
Express, April 1
When Troy Nelson died, his shelves were filled to the rafters with memorabilia from the popular franchise. Soon, the massive collection will be boldly going, going, gone.
‘El problema de los 3 cuerpos’: la extraña trama de asesinato detrás de la serie
En español, April 1
Un multimillonario que ayudó a lanzar el éxito de ciencia ficción, ahora adaptado por Netflix, murió envenenado a manos de un ejecutivo contrariado. Esta es la historia.
Ronna McDaniel, TV News and the Trump Problem
The Daily, April 1
The former Republican National Committee chairwoman was hired by NBC and then let go after an outcry.
The Bizarre Chinese Murder Plot Behind Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’
Foreign, April 1
Lin Qi, a billionaire who helped produce the science-fiction hit, was poisoned to death by a disgruntled executive. His attacker now faces the death penalty.
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in April
Culture, April 1
“Sex and the City” and a new adaptation of “The Talented Mr. Ripley” highlight the new offerings this month.
What’s on TV This Week: ‘Blade’ and the CMT Music Awards
Culture, April 1
Syfy airs the 1998 vampire movie. The CMT Music Awards are live in Austin, Texas.
Hollywood’s New Fantasy: A Magical, Colorblind Past
Magazine, March 31
Films and TV shows keep reimagining history as a multiracial dream world. Is that really a step forward?
Ewan McGregor and Mary Elizabeth Winstead Go From ‘Fargo’ to ‘Moscow’
Arts & Leisure, March 31
The actors, who met while filming “Fargo” in 2017, are now married and have reunited onscreen in “A Gentleman in Moscow.”
‘Saturday Night Live’ Presents Trump Bibles
Culture, March 31
Ramy Youssef hosted this weekend’s episode, which also spoofed immigrant fathers and Flaco the owl.
Chance Perdomo, Star of ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,’ Dies at 27
Express, March 31
Mr. Perdomo, who died in a motorcycle accident on Friday, played the pansexual warlock Ambrose Spellman in the Netflix series.
J.B. Smoove Thinks You Could Stand to Get Out More
Arts & Leisure, March 30
Although he plays a sort of permanent houseguest on “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “I tell young people all the time to go places,” he says.
How a Museum Curator From the Bronx Spends His Sundays
Metropolitan, March 30
Angel López, who goes by Monxo, fills his Sundays with art, music, gardening with his daughter and TV classics.
Corporate Polish Meets Partisan Reality for NBC’s News Chief
Business, March 29
Cesar Conde, a leader with an M.B.A. but a limited journalism background, is facing the toughest scrutiny of his career.
‘Renegade Nell’ Review: When the Highwayman Is a Superwoman
Culture, March 29
In a new series for Disney+, the creator of “Happy Valley” and “Last Tango in Halifax” imagines a sometimes-superpowered 18th-century justice warrior.
Louis Gossett Jr.’s Greatest Roles: A Streaming Guide
Culture, March 29
His range was wide, as evidenced by performances in projects as different as “Roots,” “An Officer and a Gentleman” and “Diggstown.”
Eleanor Collins, Canada’s ‘First Lady of Jazz,’ Dies at 104
Obits, March 29
A singer known for her mastery of standards, she found stardom in Canada on TV and in nightclubs. But she was virtually unknown in the United States.
How ‘3 Body Problem’ Created a Spectacular Disaster, With Strings Attached
Culture, March 29
Technical artists used a combination of digital and practical effects to slice an oil tanker into pieces in the fifth episode. Here’s how they did it.
The Best of Late Night This Week
Interactive, March 29
News surrounding former President Donald Trump dominated late night this week, including a New York appeals court reducing the bond in his civil fraud case, and his newest venture: a $60 Bible. Here’s what the hosts had to say.
A Georgia Town Basks in Bountiful Filming. The State Pays.
Culture, March 29
When movies are made in Thomasville, Ga., it welcomes celebrities and an infusion of cash. But the financial incentives that attract studios have cost the state billions.
Louis Gossett Jr., 87, Dies; ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ and ‘Roots’ Actor
Obits, March 29
His portrayal of a drill instructor earned him the Oscar for best supporting actor. He was the first Black performer to win in that category.
Stream These 12 Movies Before They Leave Netflix in April
Culture, March 29
A Ryan Gosling detective comedy, a Formula One racing drama and the romantic musical “Mamma Mia!” are among the movies exiting the streaming service.
TV’s Saviors Are Here, and They’re Wearing Spandex
Culture, March 29
A reboot of “Gladiators,” the musclebound 1990s staple, has attracted millions of viewers in Britain. Is appointment television back?
The Anxiety of Watching Risk Takers Clash Over Life-or-Death Decisions
Culture, March 29
On “Arctic Ascent With Alex Honnold,” big-wall climbers set out to make history. Their tense conversations give a peek inside the interpersonal dynamics of those who regularly risk death.
Trump’s Stock Is Rising, and Seth Meyers Is Skeptical
Culture, March 29
“I’m willing to bet most of the people investing in this company have never even used Truth Social,” Meyers said of Trump’s social media outlet on Thursday.
Scheming and Sex in a Queer King’s Court
Culture, March 29
In the historical drama “Mary and George,” new on Starz, Julianne Moore plays an ambitious mother whose son catches the eye of King James I of England.
Logan Lerman Honors Two Families in ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’
Arts & Leisure, March 28
In this Hulu adaptation of a Holocaust novel, Lerman plays a character inspired by two different grandfathers: the author’s and his own.
In ‘Reality Show,’ Jerrod Carmichael Is Out and Open
Culture, March 28
Have you heard the one about the comedian who tried to live truthfully?
What to Watch This Weekend: A Fun Historical Crime Drama
Weekend, March 28
In its best and most exciting moments, “Manhunt” is the only show brilliant enough to ask: Why can’t Abraham Lincoln be in the “The Fugitive”?
Rebecca Hall Redefines Stardom
Styles, March 28
How does an actor carve out a career they want? From indies like “Christine” to blockbusters such as the “Godzilla vs. Kong” movies, Ms. Hall may have cracked the code.
Stephen Colbert Recaps the Ronna McDaniel Drama at NBC
Culture, March 28
“In case you’re unfamiliar with McDaniel, she is terrible,” Stephen Colbert said of the former Republican National Committee chairwoman.
In Saga of NBC and Ronna McDaniel, Perks and Perils of Partisan Talk on TV
Business, March 27
Why are television news networks so enamored with paid Beltway analysts?
NBC’s Ronna McDaniel Hire Wasn’t Politics, or TV, as Usual
Culture, March 27
The deal with a former R.N.C. chair who enabled election deniers risked the credibility of NBC News — and ended up pleasing no one.
Martin Scorsese to Headline a Religious Series for Fox Nation
Weekend, March 27
The Oscar-winning director is the latest Hollywood name to sign up for the Fox News streaming platform, joining Kevin Costner, Rob Lowe and Dan Aykroyd.
Six Still Missing in Bridge Collapse, and R.F.K. Jr. Picks a Running Mate
Podcasts, March 27
Plus, you missed your chance to own an “Indiana Jones” whip.
Nickelodeon and Disney Stars Find a Second Act on Podcasts
Express, March 27
The cast of the Nickelodeon series “Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide” are among the stars of 2000s teen sitcoms who are using podcasts to connect with their Gen Z and millennial fan bases.
How to Be Real With Your Kids
Podcasts, March 27
Actor Penn Badgley reads the essay “Watching Them Watching Me” and reflects on the power of apologizing to your children.
Jordan Klepper Teases Trump for Selling Bibles
Culture, March 27
“How does that thing not burst into flames immediately?” Klepper joked of Donald Trump’s “latest very classy business venture” on Tuesday’s “Daily Show.’
NBC News Cuts Ties With Ronna McDaniel After Network Firestorm
Business, March 26
A string of top stars had denounced the hiring of Ms. McDaniel, the former chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, on their own airwaves.
‘Succession’ sobre hielo
En español, March 26
Nunca ha visto la serie de HBO, pero el adolescente estadounidense Ilia Malinin ganó el Campeonato Mundial de Patinaje Artístico sobre Hielo con una presentación al ritmo del conocido tema.
‘Quiet on Set’: Drake Bell, Dan Schneider y las claves del documental sobre Nickelodeon
En español, March 26
La serie documental, estrenada este mes, examina las declaraciones sobre un ambiente de trabajo problemático en la conocida cadena de televisión infantil.
Conservative Commentators Condemn Uproar at NBC
Business, March 26
On Fox News and elsewhere, the commentators have expressed incredulity over the reaction to the hiring of Ronna McDaniel, the former chair of the Republican National Committee.
6 Terrific Specials From 6 Very Different Comics, Streaming Now
Culture, March 26
Jenny Slate, Dan Soder, Cara Connors, Tig Notaro, David Cross and Dave Attell stamp these hours with particularly rich sensibilities.
The Best of Late Night, at the Movies and Beyond
Culture, March 26
The new horror-thriller “Late Night With the Devil” isn’t the only time late-night hosts, shows and sets become fodder for on-screen moments in film and TV.
‘Shogun’ Episode 6 Recap: Know Your Enemy
Culture, March 26
Lord Toranaga finally gets a worthy opponent, while Lady Mariko’s true mission is revealed.
Late Night Doesn’t Think Trump’s Good News Is All That Good
Culture, March 26
“It’s the first time someone’s ever heard, ‘Good news, you only owe $175 million,’” Jimmy Fallon said after the ex-president’s bond was reduced.
‘Succession’ on Ice
Styles, March 25
Ilia Malinin, an American teenager, won the men’s World Figure Skating Championships with a performance set to the theme of the HBO series.
NBC News Faces Rebellion Over Hiring of Former Republican Party Chair
Business, March 25
In extraordinary on-air remarks, Mika Brzezinski, Joe Scarborough and Nicolle Wallace questioned their own network’s decision to hire Ronna McDaniel as a political analyst.