The actor and environmentalist considered hiring a ghostwriter for help with his memoir, then realized as he was writing things down, “This ...Read More
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A judge ended a nearly 20-year-old conservatorship that had given a couple broad authority over the affairs of the former N.F.L. player Mich...Read More
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The actor conveyed the gravitational force of mortality, tugging the men he played so commandingly toward a void beyond meaning, our critic ...Read More
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The term may be popular in an age of blurring lines between platforms, but the Hollywood strikes have shown how the phrase can devalue creat...Read More
The conductor, an acclaimed Wagnerian, was named to replace Barenboim, who stepped down in January after three decades because of health pro...Read More
For years, the director puzzled over an adaptation of “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar.” Then he let the characters say things they weren...Read More
A singer, songwriter and virtuoso musician, he was a founder of the clean-cut group the Association and wrote one of its biggest hits, “Cher...Read More
Wildly original comedy-dramas, hair-raising horror and modest examinations of male tenderness are among the highlights of this month’s off-t...Read More
Follow the winding roads to Mountain View, Ark., home of the Ozark Folk Center, and you’ll be rewarded with fiddles, banjos, guitars and a p...Read More
The group founded in 1967 has carried on after the death of its longtime leader, Edgar Froese, but his impact on its music is still resonati...Read More
Carlos Acosta’s first major commission as the leader of Birmingham Royal Ballet celebrates a local band and the hard-rocking genre it invent...Read More
By and large, women and girls are the victims of violent crimes, not the perpetrators. But not always. Here are four picks across TV, film a...Read More
SeokJong Baek began his opera career as a baritone. This season at the Metropolitan Opera, he’ll perform in “Nabucco” and “Turandot” as a te...Read More
The Writers Guild of America got most of what it wanted. With actors still on picket lines, however, much of Hollywood will remain shut down...Read More
At the Park Avenue Armory, an imaginative and viscerally shocking staging of Schubert songs from the director Claus Guth and the tenor Jonas...Read More
The company’s DVD subscription service is ending this month, bringing to a close an origin story that ultimately upended the entertainment i...Read More
Twelve designers, architects and others reflect on the movie and TV homes, from SoHo lofts to houses on the park, that inspired them to move...Read More
This month’s picks include an Argentine documentary about reproductive justice, an uproarious Tamil riff on superhero movies, a visual essay...Read More
This death-row tale, adapted by Jake Heggie and Terrence McNally, opens the season of the Metropolitan Opera, as part of its push for newer ...Read More
The East Village venue wasn’t just a performance space — it was Rivers’s home. On the saxophonist’s centennial, Jason Moran and other artist...Read More
A conversation about how the musician, who died this month at 76, turned a way of life into a song — and that song back into a very profitab...Read More
Christine Yoo’s new documentary follows the inmates of San Quentin Prison in California who train to run a grueling marathon inside its yard...Read More
Gael GarcÃa Bernal plays a flamboyant figure taking the world of Mexican professional wrestling by storm in this underdog drama directed by ...Read More
He also adapted his best-known novel, “Where’s Poppa?,” into the script for a raw Carl Reiner comedy and directed the disco movie “Thank God...Read More
A Briton with a rich baritone, he charmed audiences, mostly in Europe and America, with sentimental songs, like his signature hit, “The Last...Read More
Barrera, the Mexican American producer, has the most nods with 13 ahead of this year’s ceremony, which will be held on Nov. 16 in Seville, S...Read More
This documentary from Morgan Neville and Jeff Malmberg reconsiders the troubled career of Mike Veeck, a son of the M.L.B. impresario Bill Ve...Read More
Many U.S. studios’ blockbusters are filmed in Britain, so the walkouts by actors and screenwriters have caused thousands of U.K. film crews ...Read More
With its home theater under renovation, the Komische Oper branches out, beginning with Henze’s “The Raft of the Medusa” at Tempelhof Airport...Read More
This documentary, which Penn directed with Aaron Kaufman, includes Penn’s interview with the Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on the firs...Read More
Since striking movie stars are not allowed to promote studio films, filmmakers unexpectedly, and in some cases uneasily, have the spotlight ...Read More
The stars Leslie Odom Jr. and Kara Young and the director Kenny Leon discuss the revival, and why its satirical take on racism is still so t...Read More
The singer, who appeared on the hit track “Where My Girls At?,” took a “medical leave of absence” from the group late last year; a cause of ...Read More
The Russian star soprano appeared in her first staged opera in Germany since the Ukraine invasion, still under fire for her past support for...Read More
The host had defended restarting production on Friday despite the writers’ strike, but changed course on Sunday, saying, “I have listened to...Read More
The singer, who brings her autobiographical show to Broadway this month, on her longtime love for the Kansas City Chiefs and what she’s look...Read More
An intense and uncompromising player, he made music that one critic said was more about “motion and spirit” than tonal centers, rhythms and ...Read More
The festival’s highlights ranged from Agnieszka Holland’s agonizing “Green Border,” about the migrant crisis, to Richard Linklater’s fizzy “...Read More
This month’s picks will take you on a global tour of terror, with tales of a Taiwanese gay ghost and a Norwegian canine whose owner is a dog...Read More
Movies directed by actors were prominent at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival. Could the reasons they’re striking also underli...Read More
In “A Haunting in Venice,” the facial hair is practically a character, and it evolves as needed, thanks to the designer who considers it “a ...Read More
The movie about the daring mission to rescue American diplomats from Tehran portrayed a single C.I.A. officer sneaking into the Iranian capi...Read More
Some showrunners, eager for progress in the Hollywood strike, want the Writers Guild of America to meet with studios. How much sway they sti...Read More
A singer who performed alongside Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and Pete Seeger, he was known for his topical songs, some of which he wrote in minutes...Read More
Kenneth Branagh directs and stars in this adaptation of a ghostly mystery from Agatha Christie, with assists from Michelle Yeoh and Tina Fey...Read More
The leaders of the Belarus Free Theater, who fled the country more than a decade ago, are helping more recent refugees to rebuild their live...Read More
It’s not stage-filling spectacle, but Barrie Kosky’s version of Wagner’s “Das Rheingold,” the start of a four-opera epic, is eerie, vivid an...Read More
Appearing together for the first time since 2002, the band celebrated the film in a Q. and A. with Spike Lee at the Toronto International Fi...Read More
Appearing together for the first time since 2002, the band celebrated the film in a Q. and A. with Spike Lee at the Toronto International Fi...Read More
The work, by the Ukrainian composer Maxim Kolomiiets and the American playwright George Brant, is inspired by the accounts of mothers whose ...Read More
The new LP by the singer-songwriter Zach Bryan holds at No. 1 on the Billboard album chart, after a ticket sale for his new tour and the mus...Read More
The trumpeter will release “Owl Song,” a spare new album, this fall as he takes on a new role as artistic director of the Herbie Hancock Ins...Read More
The film, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, stars Emma Stone as a woman who goes on a sexual and philosophical journey. The announcement of its ...Read More
He was best known for his jazz work. But he was also heard on Van Morrison’s “Astral Weeks” and with orchestras conducted by Igor Stravinsky...Read More
The 40th-anniversary restoration of a great concert film is a funk spectacle. It has also united the band, which split in 1991, to discuss a...Read More
The 40th-anniversary restoration of a great concert film is a funk spectacle. It has also united the band, which split in 1991, to discuss a...Read More
Lynn Lynn was a musical idol when he volunteered in 2015 to protect the life of Myanmar’s new civilian leader. Forced to flee after 2021’s c...Read More
Lynn Lynn was a musical idol when he volunteered in 2015 to protect the life of Myanmar’s new civilian leader. Forced to flee after 2021’s c...Read More
This year’s lineup includes films from Sofia Coppola, Yorgos Lanthimos and Bradley Cooper in which female characters squirm under the thumbs...Read More
The film “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe,” a gay teen romance set in 1980s Texas and adapted from Benjamin Alire S...Read More
The delay of some big titles, like “Dune: Part Two,” has ramifications for coming releases like “May December” and “Killers of the Flower Mo...Read More
The country musician has sung about racial violence and made a video depicting a queer love story. His new album, “Rustin’ in the Rain,” was...Read More
This documentary, subtitled “The Secret Files of the Boy Scouts of America,” unveils the legacy organization’s habit of covering up cases of...Read More
The drummer helped pioneer bebop in the 1940s and delivered a message of resistance and liberation from the 1960s on. Listen to 13 selection...Read More
The nonfiction best seller explores race and hierarchy but doesn’t suggest a straightforward screen story. For her film, DuVernay got creati...Read More
The nonfiction best seller explores race and hierarchy but doesn’t suggest a straightforward adaptation. For her film, DuVernay got creative...Read More
In films like “All of Us Strangers,” “Poor Things” and “Rustin,” vivid turns kept audiences rapt even as the Hollywood strikes made it a les...Read More
The director Blitz Bazawule added magical realist elements to his adaptation. But convincing Fantasia Barrino to return after Broadway took ...Read More
The track, sung by Steve Harwell, took a winding path to evergreen status that illustrates how social media and fan-made content have transf...Read More
Lou Barlow and John Davis made tracks for the 1995 cultural flashpoint. They split after a 1999 LP, but reunited during the pandemic, and ma...Read More
Music videos praising the military have proliferated since generals seized power, highlighting the army’s longstanding importance in Niger a...Read More
Movies are full of glamorous hit men. For “The Killer,” the director put his star in a bucket hat: “The $3,000 suit seems like it’s played o...Read More
From “The Idol” to “Oppenheimer,” women’s bodies were on display on our screens the past few months. Some executions succeeded with humor, o...Read More
In 1996, the police in Jamaica mistook Buffett for a drug smuggler after he landed his seaplane with the singer Bono and others on board and...Read More
After a teaser set off controversy over the nose of main character Leonard Bernstein, the film finally premieres in Italy. Here’s what you n...Read More
There was wistfulness behind party tunes like “Margaritaville.” Buffett helped listeners feel like they’d earned the good times just by hold...Read More
With songs like “Margaritaville” and “Fins,” he became a folk hero to fans known as Parrot Heads. He also became a millionaire hundreds of t...Read More
The director Sam Curtain and the actor Thomas Roach discuss making a new ultraviolent horror movie so grueling that it left its lead hospita...Read More
This month’s picks include a monkey’s quest, a splashy version of a beloved Nintendo franchise and a Lego adventure packed with Disney princ...Read More
The unsung godmother of so-called “sad girl” music — and one of pop’s most wrenching chroniclers of feminized pain — has long been misunders...Read More
Do we know why Denzel Washington’s vigilante is in Italy? No. This third franchise installment just assumes you’re here for the entertaining...Read More