Travis M. Andrews
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Tom Fontana is furious. And thinks you should be, too.
The veteran TV writer (“Homicide,” “Oz”), on his fourth strike in 40 years, is fighting to save the profession that gave him a legacy. → Read More
The rebirth of the National: ‘This record kind of saved our band’
"First Two Pages of Frankenstein," the band’s new album, helped curb some anxieties about its future. Fans, including collaborator Taylor Swift, remain loyal as ever. → Read More
Actor Jonathan Majors arrested on assault charges
The arrest comes amid a banner year for the actor, who appeared in “Creed III” and “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.” → Read More
At Twain tribute, Adam Sandler credits family for ‘weird confidence’
Jennifer Aniston, Chris Rock, Ben Stiller, Conan O’Brien, Judd Apatow and more honor the comedian at the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center. → Read More
2023 Oscars recap: It was lovely and back to basics. Sorry about that.
At Sunday’s Academy Awards, a focus on the winners, and not the drama. → Read More
Oscars 2023: ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ dominates, winning seven awards
Live news and analysis from the 2023 Oscars, including red carpet looks, winners and the biggest moments. → Read More
Prosecutors reduce charges against Alec Baldwin and Hannah Gutierrez-Reed
Both the actor and the armorer now face less potential jail time in fatal shooting on “Rust” set. → Read More
Here comes spring TV, even if you’re not caught up on fall TV
The latest crop of shows — including 'The Mandalorian,' 'Yellowjackets' and 'Succession' — indulge in nostalgia, satire, action ... what more do you need? → Read More
In the Spotify era, many musicians struggle to make a living
The people you see onstage at the Grammys can make it work. But for a lot of singers and songwriters, streaming has made a full-time music career unsustainable. → Read More
Martin Luther King Jr. statue in Boston draws online mockery, disdain
The statue was inspired by a photograph of King and his wife embracing after King learned he had won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize. → Read More
Some books are impossible to turn into movies. Why let that stop you?
‘White Noise’ is the latest chapter in a long story of directors willing to grapple with books that defy adaptation. Successes are few — but worth it, they say. → Read More
How a 1987 Christmas album changed the way the holiday sounds
Jimmy Iovine enlisted a range of pop stars for a good cause and “A Very Special Christmas” was born. → Read More
Adam Sandler to receive Mark Twain Prize this spring at Kennedy Center
The “Happy Gilmore” star will become the 24th recipient of one of comedy’s highest awards. → Read More
‘The White Lotus’ winds down as the bodies pile up
Mike White’s HBO show "The White Lotus" offers a few answers and a whole lot of questions in the Season 2 finale. → Read More
Bob Dylan apologizes for book controversy in rare public statement
The legendary musician says he used an autopen to sign special-edition copies of his new book. → Read More
Biden pardons two turkeys, over possible objections from the first dog
The birds, Chocolate and Chip, let out loud gobbles during the ceremony as President Biden doubled down on cringeworthy puns. → Read More
Has the encore left the building?
Once a given in live concerts, the encore is now seen by some as a showbiz artifact rather than an authentic exchange between performer and audience. → Read More
On SNL, Schumer and Strong urge voters to preserve abortion rights
“I was thinking of what’s at stake if we don’t vote,” host Amy Schumer tells SNL viewers. → Read More
It’s a scary time at SNL. Maybe that’s why David S. Pumpkins is back.
Tom Hanks’s instantly iconic character returned to “Saturday Night Live” this week to scare the heck out of you. Oh, and he’s from Ibiza! → Read More
HBO’s ‘The White Lotus’ returns for Season 2 with sex on its mind
Season 2 of Mike White's award-winning covid-era creation "The White Lotus" might feel like a slight rehash, but includes enough new ideas to make it worthwhile. → Read More