PHILADELPHIA—Throughout the runtime of the two-hour movie, local mother of three Barbara Rosenstock, 62, took several opportunities Friday to declare her hatred for the bad guy. “Oh, he’s just being so mean to his girlfriend! That’s terrible. It’s just awful how he treats her!” said Rosenstock, gasping and shaking her…
Cult Icon John Waters On Breaking Taboos And Embracing Villains
The filmmaker behind Hairspray and Pink Flamingos made his name setting new lows in bad taste. The Baltimore Museum of Art now has a retrospective of his work. Originally broadcast 2004 and 2010.
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LOS ANGELES—Insisting that a new age of unwinding was upon the world if they only paid attention, Kanye West jumped onto a massage table at Deluca Bodywork Friday to deliver a highly charged speech about relaxation. “We’re at this point in history where humans can’t relax—they’re on edge, they’re high-strung, and we…
‘The Romanoffs’ Feels Like A Short Story Collection Made For The Screen
Each episode of Matthew Weiner’s compelling new anthology series looks at a different person who is — or at least claims to be — a descendant of the infamous Romanov clan.
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‘Sing Me Back Home’ Showcases The Partnership Between Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard
Dickens and Gerrard were successful solo folk musicians who also shared an eclectic approach to music. A new album of previously unreleased recordings feature the pair “unvarnished” and “unplugged.”
‘First Man’ Captures The Upheaval Leading Up To Armstrong’s 1969 Moon Landing
Justin Chang says a new film about the space race is one of the “noisiest, clunkiest, most inelegant movies about space travel ever made” — all of which helps convey the chaos of space travel.