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April 16, 2025Andrew Ahn’s “The Wedding Banquet” is the most personal of remakes
April 16, 2025The 2025 Tribeca Festival will feature a medley of music stars, including Billy Joel, Miley Cyrus and Eddie Vedder, in its 24th edition
April 16, 2025U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs threaten to become a tough nut to crack in an unlikely place — a small company whose factory nestled deep in the hills of eastern Germany produces painstakingly hand-crafted nutcrackers that are snapped up by American collectors
April 16, 2025Damaged memorial dedicated to former slave has residents upset
April 16, 2025In the U.S. capital, hundreds of Ethiopians dressed in white tunics gather at the DSK Mariam Church to chant and pray in an ancient liturgical language of one of the oldest branches of Christianity
April 16, 2025Ryan Coogler was the one who convinced Michael B
April 16, 2025Billie Eilish says she ‘absolutely hated’ her name growing up
April 16, 2025American artist Kehinde Wiley has unveiled an exhibition in Morocco of portraits of African leaders as part of a yearslong series exploring politics and image-making
April 15, 2025Residents of a small Michigan community stood side by side to help a local bookstore move 9,100 books — one by one — from its former site to a new location about a block away
April 15, 2025THERAPLAYING: Music therapy program to teach guitar to Parkinson's patients
April 15, 20258-year-old Lego builder advances to international competition
April 15, 2025Vatican puts Sagrada Família architect on the path to sainthood
April 15, 2025'It's cathartic': Guns to Garden Tools ceremony honors lives taken by guns
April 15, 202517-year-old with autism set to perform the national anthem Orioles game
April 15, 2025One of the more puzzling live albums of all time came out in 2000
April 15, 2025Robber takes man's $10,000 custom-made violin on train in downtown Chicago
April 15, 202525 years on, Patrick Bateman’s unsettling morning routine is normal
April 15, 2025Filmmaker Ryan Coogler has made his first truly original film in “Sinners,” which opens in theaters nationwide Friday
April 15, 2025Touring has become one of the few reliable income streams for working musicians. But a new study finds that the benefits from opening for major artists are often fleeting.
April 15, 2025See inside Lenny Kravitz’s luxurious Parisian mansion
April 15, 2025Peruvians mourned the death on Monday of lauded writer Mario Vargas Llosa, winner of the Nobel Prize for literature and a former presidential candidate.
April 14, 2025'Anna's Gift': Students perform original piece in memory of band director's daughter
April 14, 2025Turkey is set to begin restoration and reinforcement work on the dome of the Hagia Sophia, in one of the biggest repair projects carried out on the 1,486-year-old structure,
April 14, 2025Man crafts unique sculptures from old farm equipment
April 14, 2025Artist sees beyond city's grit to paint heart of the city
April 14, 2025More complaints surface over wedding photographer and undelivered photos
April 14, 2025Surrounded by hundreds of Barbies at her home in the northern Spanish port of Gijon, TikTok influencer and collector Noemi de Lama has shared the news with her followers that
April 14, 2025Pope Francis has approved the first step towards sainthood for Antoni Gaudi, the modernist architect behind Barcelona's "Sagrada Familia" basilica, the Vatican said on Monday.
April 14, 2025Leslie Odom Jr_, one of the original cast members of the mega-hit Broadway musical “Hamilton,” is coming back for another shot, a role he says “gave me life.”
April 14, 2025Leaders of state humanities councils throughout the country say federal funding cuts by President Donald Trump's administration will force them to scale back or eliminate celebrations next year commemorating the nation's 250th anniversary
April 14, 2025What the best ads of the 2000s reveal about American culture
April 14, 2025The exhibition halls of Sudan's biggest museum were once filled with statues and relics from centuries of ancient civilizations
April 14, 2025Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa, who enchanted readers with his intellectual rigor and lyrical prose for five decades and came close to being president of his country, died on
April 14, 2025We also have lots of questions about the season of premiere of ‘The Last of Us’
April 14, 2025Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for many decades, has died, his son said Sunday
April 14, 2025Musicians with disabilities aim to break stereotypes with performance in Boston
April 13, 2025The Expo 2025 has opened in Osaka with more than 10,000 people singing Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony to celebrate the start of the six-month event
April 13, 2025After just two weeks in theaters, “A Minecraft Movie” is already the highest grossing Hollywood release of 2025
April 13, 2025Turkey has begun a new phase in sweeping restorations of the nearly 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, focusing on preserving the monument’s historic domes from the threat of earthquakes
April 13, 2025‘The Last of Us’ Season 2: A who’s who of all the new characters
April 13, 2025From $85 tomato leaf soap to $2,300 Hellmann’s mayo handbags, everyday food is now a status symbol
April 13, 2025Brazilian DJ Alok brought a beaming blend of electronic dance beats to the stage on Saturday at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival despite
April 13, 2025The Los Angeles Philharmonic led the charge into their first Coachella performance on Saturday with the "Ride of the Valkyries," helmed by Venezuelan
April 13, 2025Indictment reveals art dealer went to great lengths to cover up, sell fraudulent artwork
April 12, 2025City spent $540K in police overtime during Taylor Swift weekend, records show
April 12, 2025They came to the US as kids for a better life. Now they’re leaving for Europe as seniors
April 12, 2025Exclusive: Meet the designer behind Lisa’s reptilian Coachella look
April 12, 2025Airplane cabin designs that could change the way we fly
April 12, 2025The internet has offered up a host of alternatives as egg prices continue to be stubbornly high
April 11, 2025In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals — monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe — stand at attention in a clearing
April 11, 2025The White House has hung a painting of President Donald Trump depicting a moment after an assassination attempt against him last summer — bumping the official portrait of one of his predecessors, Barack Obama
April 11, 2025Painting of iconic Trump raised-fist scene from Butler rally now hangs in Grand Foyer of White House
April 11, 2025Ten emerging writers, from an author of speculative fiction to a poet rooted in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, have received $50,000 grants from the Whiting Foundation
April 11, 2025Compartés explains how "The White Lotus" has become a masterclass in modern marketing with its stunning visuals and satirical take on wealth to its cultural impact on fashion, food, and decor.
April 08, 2025The Conversation explores the origins of the long and interesting journey the Easter Bunny has taken from European prehistory to today.
April 11, 2025Authorities in Nigeria have barred radio stations from playing a song critical of President Bola Tinubu and his administration’s policies
April 11, 2025Comedians have long used jokes to raise awareness of serious problems, and many are now turning the gaze to climate change
April 11, 2025Cute characters are often vulnerable, innocent and lovable – and therein lies their power.
April 11, 2025Before she kicks off her upcoming world tour, Katy Perry is reaching for the stars
April 11, 2025Yoko Ono details pain of post-Beatles life with John Lennon in new documentary
April 11, 2025When Lebanon's civil war erupted 50 years ago this month, its national museum became a flashpoint of its capital's deadly frontline, with militants
April 11, 2025Architect Sou Fujimoto: Expo 2025 is ‘a precious opportunity to come together’
April 11, 2025Scott Schriner, bassist for the rock band Weezer, will perform at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival this weekend despite his wife’s shooting and arrest on attempted murder charges.
April 10, 2025Musician says she was left shocked by ‘bizarre’ emails from acting Kennedy Center director Richard Grenell
April 10, 2025After many years of impassioned calls for an Oscar recognizing the art of the stunt, the film academy has decided to give it an official award
April 10, 2025This year's official White House Christmas ornament honors more than 150 years of culinary diplomacy practiced at state dinners
April 10, 2025New films from Wes Anderson, Ari Aster, and Richard Linklater will compete for the Palme d’Or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival
April 10, 2025The Prada Group has agreed to buy rival Versace from the U.S. luxury group Capri Holdings in a deal valuing the Milan fashion house at 1.25 billion euros ($1.4 billion
April 10, 2025Filmmaker Alex Garland has teamed up with former Navy SEAL Ray Mendoza to make a new kind of war film
April 09, 2025Albums from Elton John, Tracy Chapman, Mary J
April 09, 2025U.S.
April 09, 2025Springtime sunshine has finally hit New York City, and that means the Met Gala beckons
April 09, 2025Fifteen years after publishing the classic memoir “Just Kids,” Patti Smith has a lot more to say about her life
April 09, 2025‘It makes me a bit sad’: ‘White Lotus’ star Aimee Lou Wood doesn’t love all the talk about her teeth
April 09, 2025Philadelphia’s Carnaval de Puebla canceled amid concerns of ICE presence
April 09, 2025Self-taught art teacher Leah Hackle encourages her middle school students to never give up
April 08, 2025Yarn artists devastated over theft of popular art installation at South Philadelphia fountain
April 08, 2025‘Warfare’ aims to be the most authentic Iraq War film yet
April 08, 2025Dreamville Festival's final curtain call: An NCCU grad's life-changing journey from stage to stardom
April 08, 2025A rare blue diamond was displayed at an exhibition of $100 million worth of the world’s rarest diamonds in the United Arab Emirates’ capital
April 08, 2025Three years after flying into the Cannes Film Festival with “Top Gun: Maverick,” Tom Cruise is returning to the Croisette with “Mission: Impossible — Final Reckoning.”
April 08, 2025Werner Herzog, the veteran German director of "Fitzcarraldo" and "Grizzly Man", will be awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at this year's Venice Film Festival, organisers
April 08, 2025Daruma dolls are one of Japan’s most popular souvenirs. But where do they come from?
April 08, 2025Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group Blondie during its decades of music that spanned from new-wave punk to disco-infused tunes, has died
April 08, 2025Robert Caro, Salman Rushdie and Sandra Cisneros were honored Monday night at an Authors Guild dinner gala that celebrated the written word and its vital role in the preservation of democracy
April 08, 2025An altar from the Teotihuacan culture, at the pre-Hispanic heart of what became Mexico, has been discovered in Tikal National Park in Guatemala, the center of Mayan culture, demonstrating the interaction between the two societies
April 07, 2025For 11 seasons, Henry Louis Gates Jr. has sat across from his guests on the popular PBS series “Finding Your Roots” and led them through secrets in their family tree
April 07, 2025Mike White reveals surprising ‘White Lotus’ coupling that ended up on the cutting room floor
April 07, 2025Character actor Denis Arndt, who was cast in “L
April 07, 2025Billie Jean King became the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the new sports entertainment category
April 07, 2025Comic Amber Ruffin has a new spring gig
April 07, 2025There’s an impulse by universities and media to inaccurately document hip-hop’s history. The genre is, in part, a response to that imprecision, a professor of hip-hop writes.
April 07, 2025Tracy Chapman is stepping back into the limelight with a re-release of her debut album
April 07, 2025This famous architect’s iconic furniture line is getting its first update in decades
April 07, 2025Painter of ‘truly the worst’ Trump portrait says president’s comments threaten her art career
April 07, 2025Regional Mexican music is crossing borders and going global
April 07, 2025‘White Lotus’ Season 3: What happened in the killer finale
April 07, 2025Hundreds of Hollywood crew members, producers and actors on Sunday urged California legislators to increase tax incentives and enact other measures to encourage
April 07, 2025Winners of the 2024 Olivier Awards, handed out Sunday for achievement in London theater, opera and dance include “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.”
April 06, 2025American actor John Lithgow has won the best actor trophy at the London stage Olivier Awards for exploring the dark side of children’s writer Roald Dahl in “Giant.”
April 06, 2025Elton John thinks his shuttered musical ‘Tammy Faye’ failed because it was ‘too political’
April 06, 2025“A Minecraft Movie” is smashing all box office projections
April 06, 2025FKA Twigs cancels Coachella appearance and remaining tour dates due to ‘ongoing visa issues’
April 06, 2025Mother turns grief into art; "Just knowing that a part of Lewis is still living on this earth is so comforting."
April 06, 2025Ipswich coffee shop known for its love of community gets surprise visit from Ed Sheeran
April 05, 2025Val Kilmer, film star known for ‘Top Gun,’ ‘Batman Forever’ and ‘Tombstone,’ dead at 65
April 05, 2025Renowned guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko of Mali’s music duo Amadou & Mariam has died
April 05, 2025When Lakota artist Marty Two Bulls Jr. looks at the Black Hills of South Dakota, he doesn’t just see its natural beauty, he also sees a scar cut deep into the heart of the universe
April 05, 2025Grammy-nominated Malian musician Amadou Bagayoko, who won global fame by moulding traditional West African sounds with Western rock and pop influences as one half of the blind duo
April 05, 2025Rara Sekar, an Indonesian singer, draws inspiration from nature as she encourages people to return to simple living as a way to combat climate change
April 04, 2025Paul Schrader, the writer of “Taxi Driver” and director of “American Gigolo,” has been accused in a lawsuit of sexually assaulting his former personal assistant, firing her when she wouldn’t give in to advances and reneging on a settlement that was meant to keep the allegations confidential
April 04, 2025Nick Jonas was only 9 and portraying a teacup on Broadway when he first heard about a buzzy new musical playing way downtown
April 04, 2025Patti LaBelle says Elton John never returned her Tupperware
April 04, 2025Conan O’Brien explains why he went to the Kennedy Center for the Mark Twain Award
April 04, 2025Audio streaming giant Spotify's royalty payments to artists from Nigeria and South Africa - its two biggest African markets - spiked to around $59 million last year as
April 04, 2025If you somehow scored a Met Gala invite but can't figure out what to wear, fear not
April 04, 2025The president has followed in the footsteps of Louis XIV of France and the czars of Russia, who operated national theaters as extensions of monarchical power.
April 04, 2025Amid a ’70s design revival, colorful hard-stone watch dials make a comeback
April 04, 2025A group of Chinese people have decided they wanted the nation’s biggest movie to be big in the United States, literally
April 04, 2025A federal judge on Thursday declined at this time to block U.S.
April 03, 2025NFL taps Milwaukee artist for 32-piece draft week art installation
April 03, 2025Actor Tom Cruise paid tribute to his late "Top Gun" co-star, Val Kilmer, on Thursday, remembering him as a talented actor who loved movies.
April 03, 2025A federal judge has denied a motion to block the National Endowment for the Arts from barring funds to artists whose projects promote gender ideology, saying the agency no longer was doing that
April 03, 2025Tom Cruise opened his highly anticipated CinemaCon appearance on Thursday with a moving tribute to his “Top Gun” co-star, Val Kilmer
April 03, 2025A one-of-a-kind Chicago museum hopes to change the perception of public housing in America
April 03, 2025Bruce Springsteen to release 7 ‘Lost Albums’ containing over 80 never-before-heard songs
April 03, 2025Collector keeps family tradition alive with massive model train setup
April 03, 2025Cristóbal Tapia de Veer reveals he won’t be returning as ‘The White Lotus’ composer
April 03, 2025“Pictures, just like that”: local artist uses cardboard boxes to create photo exhibit
April 03, 2025Abbey Road's Studio One is where the scores of “Star Wars,” “Harry Potter,” and “Wicked” were recorded
April 03, 2025Bruce Springsteen knows what his fans want
April 03, 2025Parents, teachers rally to save Cleveland school after recommendation to close it
April 03, 2025It’s among the largest collections of Michelangelo sculptures ever shown. But there’s a catch
April 03, 2025Rihanna fans might know the musician for hits such as “Umbrella” and “Diamonds."
April 03, 2025When Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and director Jon M
April 03, 2025Florida teen overcomes health complications from spider bite, publishes children's book
April 02, 2025The director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, Kevin Young, has gone on personal leave, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing an
April 02, 2025The U.S. State Department revoked the visas of members of a Mexican band after they projected the face of a drug cartel boss onto a large screen during a performance at a music festival in the western state of Jalisco over the weekend
April 02, 2025Actor Ralph Fiennes will make his opera directing debut in Paris next season with Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin.”
April 02, 2025Look of the Week: Was there a hidden message in Erykah Badu’s ‘booty’ bodysuit?
April 02, 2025Watches and Wonders 2025: 11 striking designs from the world’s largest watch fair
April 02, 2025Val Kilmer once proclaimed that he’s almost been fired from all his movies
April 02, 2025Man auctioning off art creation to help school
April 02, 2025Val Kilmer has died at age 65
April 02, 2025Val Kilmer recently gave us Batman a last time as part of his beloved art
April 02, 2025Soprano Anna Netrebko will return to London’s Royal Opera after a six-year absence to open the 2025-26 season in a new production of Puccini’s “Tosca” that starts Jakub Hrůša’s tenure as music director
April 01, 2025American authors Elizabeth Strout and Miranda July are among finalists for the Women’s Prize for Fiction
April 02, 2025Actor Josh Brolin and director Michael Mann are among those honoring actor Val Kilmer after his death on Tuesday at age 65
April 02, 2025Shia LaBeouf ‘fully supports’ release of documentary about turmoil at his now-closed theater company
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