Arts
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Kate McKinnon Returns to ‘S.N.L.’ as Dr. Anthony Fauci
For the first seven episodes of its current season, “Saturday Night Live” was without the services of Kate McKinnon while…
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Will Jussie Smollett Be Sentenced to Prison for Lying to the Police?
The discussion in the case of Jussie Smollett, the actor convicted on Thursday of falsely reporting he was the victim…
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Alicia Keys, on and Off the Digital Grid
“Keys,” Alicia Keys’s new album, is a high-concept experiment, the kind of self-conscious, introspective project that has been emerging during…
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Amid Virus Surge, Salzburg Festival Announces Next Summer
Austria went into lockdown recently to counter a record number of coronavirus cases. But in Salzburg, where the surge has…
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Review: In a Gender-Flipped Revival, ‘Company’ Loves Misery
If there was ever a good time to dislike “Company,” now isn’t it. No, the death on Nov. 26 of…
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Jussie Smollett Found Guilty of Reporting a Fake Hate Crime
A jury in Chicago found the actor Jussie Smollett guilty on Thursday of falsely reporting to the police that he…
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Is Self-Censorship a Problem for Writers?
Anyone who came to PEN America’s town hall discussion on writers and self-censorship on Wednesday night expecting the romanticized literary…
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‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Review: What’s an Anagram for ‘Wonderful’?
The sweetest love scene on a New York stage right now involves neither Left Bank bohemians, Orpheus and Eurydice nor…
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Jury in Jussie Smollett Trial Begins Deliberations
The jury tasked with deciding whether Jussie Smollett falsely told the police that he had been the victim of a…
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‘Being the Ricardos’ Review: Kiss, Fight, Rinse, Repeat
“I’m not funny,” Lucille Ball once said (LOL). “What I am is brave.” It was performative modesty of the kind…