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Tori Amos’ muses always brought mystical spark to her music, but now they’ve become realists
It's been 33 years since her breakthrough album, "Little Earthquakes," catapulted Tori Amos to stardom. Back then, Amos was unlike...
“Holland” could’ve been the Nicole Kidman freak show, but her weirdness is merely a sideshow
Very few moments in Mimi Cave’s new Nicole Kidman-starring thriller “Holland” could be deemed “brilliant.” The film has a hard...
MTG pitting Elon’s DOGE against NPR and PBS is a literal hot mess
It was a question so simple that a child could answer, posed by Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., to Mike Gonzalez,...
“I don’t know everything”: Chappell Roan says people expect her to be “educated” because she’s gay
Chappell Roan is a giver, not a professor. In a new interview with the "Call Her Daddy" podcast, the openly...
In “Ludwig,” being a detective is tough—and leaving the house is tougher
Has there ever been a better time to be a hermit? Yes, the world is going to hell in every...
“There is only one Brando”: Matt Dillon on playing an icon in “Being Maria”
Matt Dillon has been compared to Marlon Brando in the past, but in the new film, “Being Maria,” the Oscar-nominated...
In Bong Joon-ho’s delicious satires, culinary provocation is the secret ingredient
In “Mickey 17,” the latest film from acclaimed South Korean auteur Bong Joon-ho, there is one line that perfectly encapsulates...
“Even the Oscar can’t protect you”: “No Other Land” director reportedly attacked by Israeli settlers
Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal was reportedly attacked by Israeli settlers in the West Bank on Monday. Activist groups and...
On “The White Lotus,” the Ratliffs ooze the kind of idle rich ignorance that’s killing us
Versions of Timothy Ratliff’s death wish fantasy play out over several episodes of “The White Lotus,” but each involves a...
Rescue is a shame for the teens on “Yellowjackets” because wherever they go, there they are
If I were stranded in the woods and something happened that resulted in me breaking my glasses, I'd have to...
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