Tag: Television
Sam Waterston Is Still the Face of ‘Law & Order’
Within a decade, it had birthed a litter of spinoffs, including one show, “Law & Order: Special Victims…
Wanda Sykes, Amy Schumer and Regina Hall to Host the Oscars
The Oscars, seeking cultural relevance again after last year’s ceremony hit record low ratings, have a host again.…
‘The Gilded Age’ Explores a Rarely Seen Chapter of Black History
In this week’s episode of “The Gilded Age,” the HBO period drama set in late 19th-century New York,…
At the Super Bowl, Nostalgia’s the Only Game
“This is the millennium of Aftermath.” When Dr. Dre rapped that line on “Forgot About Dre,” from his…
Super Bowl’s Hollywood Moment Outshines N.F.L.’s Problems
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Blue and yellow confetti rained down on the field after the final whistle blew in…
Seen ‘Inventing Anna’? Here’s What It Gets Right (and Wrong)
Sometimes the outfits weren’t processed by Rikers in time for court, resulting in fashion meltdowns as she rejected…
‘Inventing Anna’ Review: The SoHo Scammer, Explained at Length
The article that made the serial scammer Anna Sorokin, a.k.a. Anna Delvey, famous, published in New York magazine…
‘We Need to Talk About Cosby.’ (Among Others.)
Appreciating art, especially narrative art, requires a moral sensibility. It’s what allows you to distinguish good behavior from…
‘Jackass’ Stars Tell Us Their All-Time Favorite Stunts
“I was pretty much doubled over laughing the whole time this was going on,” Tremaine, the director, said…
How Randa Abd Al-Aziz, a Black Iraqi, Got a Sudden Career in TV News
BAGHDAD — Randa Abd Al-Aziz was relaxing in a Baghdad cafe, making her friends laugh by reading a…
Broken Lights, No Glue: ‘Abbott Elementary’ Has Teachers Talking
In the second episode of “Abbott Elementary,” a new ABC mockumentary about a group of (mostly) dedicated educators…
‘And Just Like That,’ the Show Is Over
The interview includes mild spoilers for the season finale of “And Just Like That. …”Carrie heard the call.…