Television

September 6, 2022

Christine Baranski Brings Throwback Flair to Her Ripped-From-the-Headlines Stardom

It’s pretty meta that I’m sitting with an actress who’s the epitome of Upper East Side sophistication in a hotel that’s the epitome of Upper East […]
August 10, 2022

The Lycra Legacy of Olivia Newton-John’s ‘Physical’

Athleisure, leggings, shapewear owe a debt of gratitude to the iconic video. A funny thing happened when Kameron Lennox revisited the music video for “Physical,” the […]
July 28, 2022

Mike Judge Brings Back ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’

Judge, the creator and voice of the malevolent metalheads, explains why he’s reviving his emblematic 1990s cartoon series in 2022. There are certain sounds that will […]
July 27, 2022

Why Brandon Perea’s ‘Nope’ Audition Made Jordan Peele Cry

The actor’s unexpected take on Angel, the Fry’s worker, so won over the director that he decided during their meeting to rewrite the script. When Brandon […]
July 26, 2022

B.J. Novak Went to Texas Looking for ‘Vengeance’ and Found America

A funny story that B.J. Novak likes to tell from the making of his new movie is about the day he thought he was having a […]
July 22, 2022

In ‘Uncoupled,’ Neil Patrick Harris Plays the Game

The actor described the Netflix comedy as an alternate vision of his life: “I got to live this other version of, what if I was single […]
July 22, 2022

The Case for Being Touched

As a single, 27-year-old Muslim woman, I had never experienced physical intimacy, not even a kiss. And as a television writer, I needed more experiences to […]
July 15, 2022

Daisy Edgar-Jones Would Like the Ingénue Phase of Her Career to End Now

Daisy Edgar-Jones bravely walked onstage, her face a ghastly white. Under her arm, a human head. “How could you do this to me!” she bellowed at […]
July 11, 2022

Directing the Beatles Was Just One Part of His Long and Winding Career

HUDSON, N.Y. — Of course I wanted to talk with Michael Lindsay-Hogg about the Beatles. Everyone wants to talk with him about the Beatles, especially since […]
June 29, 2022

Taika Waititi on “Thor” and “Our Flag Means Death”

Even when your job is to dream up the interplanetary adventures of a Norse god, you might still want to run off and play pirates. So […]