Arts

The Sean Combs Saga Is Catnip for Pop Culture Podcasts

The raids of Combs’s homes have been a primary topic on podcasts and radio shows that cover the Black entertainment…

Serra’s ‘Splash’: A Public Artist’s Private Breakthrough

Serra spattered a pot of molten lead against the base of a wall in Jasper Johns’s home. Then he let…

Serra’s ‘Splash’: A Public Artist’s Private Breakthough

Serra spattered a pot of molten lead against the base of a wall in Jasper Johns’s home. Then he let…

Review: An Age-Old Riddle Ginned Up for Postapocalyptic Times

The choreographers Baye & Asa usher the Sphinx puzzler into a vaguely menacing landscape.

Shakira’s Pop-Up Show: Not Something She Dreamed Up at Breakfast

Months of preparation precede what can appear to be a sudden decision to entertain fans at a busy time in…

How ‘3 Body Problem’ Created a Spectacular Disaster, With Strings Attached

Technical artists used a combination of digital and practical effects to slice an oil tanker into pieces in the fifth…

A Georgia Town Basks in Bountiful Filming. The State Pays.

When movies are made in Thomasville, Ga., it welcomes celebrities and an infusion of cash. But the financial incentives that…

‘Romancing the Stone’ and Its Screenwriter’s Tragic Tale

Diane Thomas was a waitress when she made headlines for the script sale of what would become a box office…

How Many Easters Remain for This Century-Old Boys’ Choir School?

St. Thomas Church in New York is considering closing its renowned boarding school for choristers, one of only a few…

TV’s Saviors Are Here, and They’re Wearing Spandex

A reboot of “Gladiators,” the musclebound 1990s staple, has attracted millions of viewers in Britain. Is appointment television back?

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