Jean Davidson has stepped down as the executive director of the National Symphony Orchestra. In an interview with The New York Times, Davidson cited the increasingly fraught environment at the Kennedy Center, home of the NSO, following Donald Trump’s takeover as the impetus for her decision. She pointed specifically to recent cancellations involving artists such
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SPOILER ALERT: This report contains spoilers about Lynne Ramsay‘s alternate ending to ‘Die My Love‘. Lynne Ramsay still isn’t sure about the ending of her most recent film Die My Love. Speaking to an audience at the Glasgow Film Festival on Friday, the Scottish filmmaker admitted that getting the Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson starrer ready
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Anne Hathaway steps up to the mic as the titular pop star in the upcoming film Mother Mary, the soundtrack for which will feature her singing songs co-written and co-produced by Charli xcx and Jack Antonoff. The first to emerge, “Burial,” can be sampled below. Directed by David Lowery, Mother Mary also stars Michaela Coel,
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We survived February! I don’t know about you, but this one seemed to last eons. Now I can see spring on the horizon, which is promising—as long as I don’t look at the news. If you’re looking for a way to combine your love of books with making the world a better place, may I
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The HBO Max/Crave phenomenon Heated Rivalry skated off with the Outstanding New TV Series prize at the 37th annual GLAAD Media Awards, which were handed out Thursday night in Los Angeles. Netflix’s Stranger Things and Apple TV’s Palm Royale — both of which have wrapped their runs — won the top Drama and Comedy series
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Harry Styles is providing some insight into the meaning behind one of his new songs, “Coming Up Roses.” The song is featured on his new album, Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally., out on Friday (March 6). During his sit-down with Zane Lowe, Harry revealed that the track was originally started as a Christmas song.
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. The Next ACOTAR Books Have Release Dates What’s that distant screaming, you ask? Don’t worry, it’s just the
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Jake Shane doesn’t know what he’s wearing on Oscar Sunday. “That is a daily conversation,” he tells me. It’s an important consideration: The podcaster and comedian will be cohosting the Vanity Fair Oscar Party livestream that night with fellow viral sensations Quenlin Blackwell and Brittany Broski. Today he’s wearing a Gracie Abrams sweatshirt as we
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Banijay Entertainment boss Marco Bassetti today hailed a “monumental week” for his business as it prepares to merge with All3Media, but the French giant still saw production and distribution revenue fall in 2025. Full-year results released late afternoon in Europe saw production revenues come in at €2.52B ($2.92B), down 3.6% on 2024, when the figure
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Robert De Niro walked onto the stage at Carnegie Hall on Tuesday night, where he received loud applause before he recited excerpts from a Philip Glass symphony about Abraham Lincoln. “Reason, cold, calculating, unimpassioned reason, must furnish all the materials for our future support and defence,” the Oscar-winning actor said as he recited a call
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