NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with art critic Jerry Saltz of New York magazine about the surprise self-destruction of one of the artist Banksy’s paintings at a London auction.

After years as the most popular baby name in America, waves of Jacobs are entering the workforce, dating world and college. Wall Street Journal reporter Jacob Gershman talks with Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

The new comic series from creators Pornsak Pichetshote and Aaron Campbell follows a young Muslim-American woman living in an apartment building haunted by evil entities that feed on racist hate.

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Shortly after the auctioneer’s hammer fell, the mysterious street artist’s well-known painting passed through a shredder, shocking spectators and bidders at a Sotheby’s auction house in London.

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Shortly after Rudy Giuliani made the bizarre retweet, he president then tweeted again that he thinks people protesting Brett Kavanaugh are “paid professional protesters.”

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Writer and director Tamara Jenkins says her experiences with IVF inspired her new film. David Edelstein reviews A Star is Born. Osnos discusses his recent New Yorker article about the Facebook CEO.

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Kemper has just written a book called My Squirrel Days. She stars in the Netflix sitcom Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.

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NPR’s Scott Simon asks Peter Weller about his career in art, from playing the titular character in 1987’s RoboCop to getting a doctorate in art history.