Actors and Actresses

June 10, 2023

Cheryl Hines Didn’t Expect to Be Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Running Mate

The “Curb Your Enthusiasm” actress is beloved in Hollywood. In supporting her husband’s campaign, is she normalizing his often dangerous ideas? On a quiet Thursday in […]
May 10, 2023

15 Fashion Triumphs From Cannes Over the Decades

Movies aren’t the only thing to watch. The film festival has made red carpet waves since “being seen” became mainstream. If the Met Gala is the […]
April 7, 2023

Michaela Watkins Shares A Few Photos from Her Phone

Seven Photos The Dog Days of Michaela Watkins The star of “Paint” contemplates work, canines, a coyote attack and mortality while bouncing between the coasts. April […]
March 25, 2023

The Key to Gerri on ‘Succession’? ‘Inside She’s a Nervous Wreck’

For decades the New York theater world paid homage to J. Smith-Cameron, a veteran stage actress who has often been compared to Carole Lombard for her […]
March 10, 2023

How to Read the Oscars Red Carpet

Tracking the history of moviedom’s biggest night, a new book examines the glamour, societal changes and bloopers embodied in 95 years of step-and-repeat. In a curious […]
March 2, 2023

When Clothes Fly Off, This Intimacy Coordinator Steps In

It takes a lot of people to make a movie. You’ve got the director for overall vision, the gaffer on the lights, the set decorators to […]
February 16, 2023

Raquel Welch’s Enduring Bombshell Status

For better or worse, Raquel Welch was the rare star who maintained her bombshell status, well into her old age. What does it mean to be […]
February 14, 2023

A Man Hanging From a Clock. Yes, It’s That Silent Film.

“Safety Last!,” the 1923 Harold Lloyd movie best known for the dangerous scene, marks its centennial. It is one of the most enduring images from the […]
February 10, 2023

Maya Rudolph’s Super Bowl Challenge: Make M&M’s Sweet Again

Unpopular companies and brands in trouble go with a strategy of hiring a likable celebrity and hoping for the best. But they might be better off […]
February 10, 2023

Who’s Rooting for Whom at the Super Bowl?

The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles will have plenty of celebrities cheering them on. Stars — they’re nothing like us. Except some of them, […]