Month: April 2023

Whether it is to revisit a beloved movie or to build excitement for an upcoming project, movie trailers are truly an underappreciated art form.

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New cartoons from the magazine.

Shouts & Murmurs by Steve Martin: He’d disappear to the Coast for weeks at a time. He’d check into hotels using an assumed name. And why did I keep seeing him on “The View”?

NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe talks with actor Owen Wilson about the new movie, “Paint,” in which he plays a self-absorbed host of a painting show on a local public television station.

Ben Affleck directs the story of how a small athletic shoe maker cracked the big time in 1984 by introducing a shoe for an untested rookie named Michael Jordan.

In February, Joy became the second jazz performer in Grammy history to win the award for best new artist. Shields is the subject of a new Hulu documentay. And Justin Chang reviews A Thousand and One.

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To celebrate 25 years of Wait Wait we’re taking some time off to relive our favorite moments from the past 2 1/2 decades, including interviews with Bonnie Raitt and Maz Jobrani!

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NPR’s Scott Simon talks with actress Hong Chau. She was nominated for an Oscar this year, and stars in the new movie about struggling artists – “Showing Up.”

The chief producer behind BTS says K-pop is in crisis as global sales slow or decline — and BTS’ taking a break is a big factor. But the industry is trying to pick itself back up.

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In RaeChell Garrett’s delightful YA book, a Black teen entrepreneur launches a start-up where she is paid to help conceive and execute elaborate prom date proposals for fellow classmates.

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