The comedian and star of “The Beanie Bubble” feels proud to be an American when he watches “The Simpsons.” These are some of his other favor...Read More
A weeklong music-and-wellness festival on the beach is just one reason visitors are now flocking to a country that was sealed off to the wor...Read More
Seismometers can pick up many types of ground vibrations but this drew comparisons to the “Beast Quake” of 2011, when Seattle football fans ...Read More
The actor, who was cleared of sexual assault charges in Britain this week, has parts in two small upcoming films. Yet his tarnished public p...Read More
Lily Gladstone’s achingly measured performance braided with the actual stories from nonprofessional actors makes Morrisa Maltz’s film a memo...Read More
A news clip of a Black Lives Matter protest in Atlanta was edited out of the music video after criticism that the song and video were offens...Read More
She broke out with the single “Nothing Compares 2 U,” then caused an uproar a few years later by ripping up a photo of Pope John Paul II on ...Read More
This month’s rundown of off-the-radar picks on your subscription streaming services includes indies of all stripes, plus three documentary e...Read More
Some of the biggest ’90s bands are playing major gigs across Britain again, and headlining festivals abroad. Yet Britpop’s swaggering sense ...Read More
Despite not being in the actors’ union, many content creators are passing up deals to promote films or TV shows because they don’t want to b...Read More
“I think it was a particular ripple in the universe that allowed it to happen,” the director said on Tuesday of her highly anticipated movie...Read More
The former “Saturday Night Live” cast member faced a reckless driving charge in California. His father, a New York City firefighter, was kil...Read More
As opera houses rework Puccini’s classic, criticized for stereotypes about women and Japanese culture, artists of Asian descent are playing ...Read More
In adapting a beloved franchise for the stage, the creative team sought to develop the story for new audiences while remaining true to the s...Read More
The Bayreuth Festival’s production of “Parsifal” will feature augmented reality. Securing the equipment set off a financial and philosophica...Read More
Fans nationwide shopped their closets for the rosiest interpretations of the Barbie ethos: sparkly bags, open-toed pumps, stretchy headbands...Read More
The singer witnessed racism in the military and in the music industry, experiences that informed his decision to join the Selma-to-Montgomer...Read More
Over a career of 70-plus years, the singer infused his performances with a huge range, dramatic flair, rhythmic agility and an inquisitive a...Read More
A prolific pianist, composer and arranger who began recording in the 1950s, he was a pioneer of bossa nova but didn’t confine himself to any...Read More
Thanks to a changing culture and differing business models, the entertainment industry lacks power brokers with the stature to bring on labo...Read More
Manohla Dargis, the chief film critic for The New York Times, shares her thoughts on the movie event of the year and an industry still reeli...Read More
The contentious initiative will be abandoned next month, though the company will roll out a new one involving lounge-style seating in the fr...Read More
A longtime Nashville executive, he was the driving force behind “Wanted! The Outlaws,” the 1976 album that sold a million copies and shook u...Read More
He had the disease and was interviewed on the PTL network in 1985 by Tammy Faye Bakker, a broadcast that was said to have changed minds and ...Read More
Christopher Nolan’s complex, vivid portrait of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb,” is a brilliant achievement in formal ...Read More
Nearly three decades after the rapper was killed in a drive-by shooting after leaving a boxing match, the police said that they had searched...Read More
Hip-hop is a fount of constant innovation woven into nearly every corner of American life. So don’t look for cohesion: Lean into the cacopho...Read More
The outfits featured in the late French filmmaker’s work, celebrated by a new Instagram account, offer an antidote to all that is plastic an...Read More
The toy-based comedy is expected to draw $100 million; the biopic half that. But in an uneven year for movies, the duel seems to be engaging...Read More
The actors’ union and the organization that bargains on behalf of the studios traded statements underscoring how much work needs to be done ...Read More
The pop superstar’s “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)” debuts at No. 1 this week as the year’s biggest new album, and three of her other titles ...Read More
Ongoing strikes could disrupt the entertainment industry in fundamental ways, putting the 2024 box office and the fall broadcast lineup in j...Read More
Birkin had a thriving career as a singer and an actress, in both communicating a seemingly nonchalant demeanor that camouflaged a melancholy...Read More
Claus Guth’s entertaining and often sexy new staging of Handel’s opera-oratorio hybrid in Munich is a coproduction with the Metropolitan Ope...Read More
She was a British-born “French icon” for years associated with the singer Serge Gainsbourg. In the U.S., she was known for lending her name ...Read More
Without stars on the red carpet, prestige titles like the Leonard Bernstein biopic “Maestro” and the Elvis Presley tale “Priscilla” may not ...Read More
The entertainment industry is trying to figure out the economics of streaming. It’s also facing angst over a tech-powered future and fightin...Read More
A star of the first “Mission: Impossible” film makes a welcome return 25 years later, bringing a delight in exposition that few actors can m...Read More
“The Book of Hov,” an elaborate summer exhibition at the borough’s main branch, was quietly conceived by his team as a surprise tribute that...Read More
The singer-songwriter and only child of Elvis Presley died in January after she was found unresponsive, the Los Angeles County Medical Exami...Read More
In genre films like “Cinnamon” and “Murder City,” new voices are delivering genuine thrills with a loose energy and a generous sense of dram...Read More
Some of the moviegoers planning on a “Barbenheimer” — seeing both on the same day — are relishing the incongruous subject matter of the two ...Read More
Starring Jim Caviezel, this movie tells a story of child trafficking and the people combating it. But its muted tone ultimately undercuts it...Read More
In staging the storied rock opera in Chicago, its creators argue that the show’s exploration of celebrity worship and childhood trauma is mo...Read More
The “canon event” videos play on the film’s idea of certain events in life being immutable. But the directors nearly went a different way wi...Read More
In deciding a family dispute over her estate, a jury in Michigan ruled that a handwritten document found in a couch at Franklin’s home after...Read More
“Sound of Freedom,” a film championed by the right, was behind only “Insidious: The Red Door” and “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” at...Read More
In this franchise’s seventh entry, Tom Cruise’s mission includes increasingly improbable leaps, chases and stunts. Luckily for us, he choose...Read More
If actors go on strike when their deal with studios ends on Wednesday, it will be the first time they and the writers have been out at the s...Read More
After weeks of dominance on Billboard’s album and singles charts, the country superstar was bested by the rapper’s LP “Pink Tape” and the si...Read More
Martin Sherwin struck the deal and dove into the research. But it was only when Kai Bird joined as a collaborator that “American Prometheus”...Read More
The pop superstar’s global outing spotlighting her decades of hits will begin in October in Europe. “My focus now is my health,” she wrote o...Read More
“Farming,” a choral work that had its New York premiere at Caramoor, is a chaotically ambitious reflection on colonization, consumption and ...Read More
A trial starting on Monday is to decide whether either of two handwritten documents represents the singer’s last wishes. Her sons have battl...Read More
The pop superstar’s first solo outing in seven years draws on the dance-music cultures that inspired her 2022 album, and her work that led u...Read More
He soared to popularity with a swinging hybrid of classics and jazz. He later conducted the Philly Pops, often with one hand while the other...Read More
A show at the German Historical Museum honors Wolf Biermann, whose music and moral stance endeared him to audiences across the once divided ...Read More
Vietnam banned the film over its apparent use of a Chinese map showing disputed territory. Blackpink concerts may be next. Here’s what the f...Read More
Nomcebo Zikode, the South African singer of the pandemic hit “Jerusalema” that inspired a global dance challenge, wrote the chorus while bat...Read More
For viewers as well as the all-Filipino cast, the musical about the Marcoses’ rise to power is a rare chance to commune, and revisit, togeth...Read More
What happens when a petulant, anti-intellectual president destroys the planet and he and his childhood buddy, the brainy one, are the only s...Read More
A new edit of ‘The French Connection’ removes a racial slur. But nit-picking old artworks for breaking today’s rules inevitably makes it har...Read More
Sgah’gahsowáh, the artist behind the one-man band, combines the genre’s traditional heavy sounds with a focus on nature. His new album, “Bla...Read More
“The only thing I ever wanted to do from the age of 14 was to be in a band,” but he is content with the duo’s short career, which is chronic...Read More
A new movie documents George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s storming of the pop airwaves as the duo Wham! and laughs past the thorny question...Read More
This challenging subgenre, including the subset of free jazz, is driven by the fire of spontaneity, and its rules are still being written. E...Read More
Tamar-Kali, a former punk rocker, wove episodes of Gullah Geechee history into “Sea Island Symphony,” premiering at Lincoln Center in Manhat...Read More
The pop singer’s new single dismantles a former paramour who was entranced by fame, borrowing a tactic from Swift’s career-shifting “Dear Jo...Read More
Greta Gerwig’s upcoming film has been banned in the country for its use of a map depicting territory that both China and Vietnam claim as th...Read More
After establishing himself as a leading music video director in the 1980s, he found acclaim with his 2002 documentary about session musician...Read More
After establishing himself as a leading music video director in the 1980s, he found acclaim with his 2002 documentary about session musician...Read More
After the loss of her closest collaborator, the singer-songwriter paused but didn’t retreat. “The Greater Wings,” the follow-up to her 2017 ...Read More
For more than five decades, he brought together emerging classical and folk performers as well as established stars for interviews and live ...Read More