Tag: celebrity
Sorry, Globes: Patricia Arquette Was a ‘Dannemora’ Dud
Three words: director Ben Stiller. Oh, and maybe there's a fourth word: misogyny.
And the Oscar Goes to…Blanche Walsh?
The idea of "movie star" was built for her. She deserves the first "Forgotten Women" Oscar.
Now On Deck: The Jackie Robinson Museum
Illuminating the life and character of a legend who opened many doors for people of color.
Michael Moore: Earth-Rattling Political Force No Longer?
With "Fahrenheit 11/9," the Oscar-winning documentarian is no longer setting the discussion but reacting to it.
RJ Mitte, Stephanie Gould Envision Better Roles for Actors with Disabilities
On this podcast, two actors imagine how the arts could better represent a highly overlooked minority.
Mike Hot-Pence by Day, VP Mike Pence by Night
After creating a satirical character, actor Glen Pannell never expected to play the real VP.
Emily Mann Presents Gloria Steinem, Warts and All
A documentary theater pioneer takes on a "deeply human" feminist legend.
White Women Have Privilege? Yep! Let’s Revisit ‘Real Housewives’
Our legal system rewards them for it.
‘Westworld’ Mesmerizes — and Makes No Effen Sense
HBO's metaphor for the abuses of power may be abusing its power over viewers.
Adrienne Danrich on the Black Opera Divas Who Broke Barriers
Shining "This Little Light of Mine" on two legends: Marian Anderson and Leontyne Price.
Barr None: Crotch-Grabbing Comic Sabotages Stupid Sitcom
Next time, ABC, if you don't want to put the "big" back into bigotry, don't green-light a bigot.
The Artist, Reimagined: 60 Minutes with LeRoi Johnson
Colorful symbolism, modernism, pan-Africanism, geometric forms -- and many careers.
Beyond the James Dean Mythology with Graham’s ‘Giant’
Looking back at the novel and the iconic Hollywood film, with its biting indictment of greed, misogyny and bigotry in Texas.
‘Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.’ Proves We Need More Political Pop Stars
Listen before Homeland Security takes this down.
Why Hate ‘Roseanne’ When You Can Fall for ‘Barry’?
Hit-man by day, acting student by night -- and distinctly apolitical.
Why Ato Essandoh Will Have a Very Long Career
He cut his teeth in NYC's downtown theater. Now he's all over your TV screen.
Will Eno Brings “Thom Pain,” Starring Rainn Wilson, to BroadwayHD
The playwright discusses collaborating with Wilson, his former roommate, adapting his Pulitzer-nominated play to film, and some surprising encounters with London's wildlife.
Meghan Markle Is More Than “Descended From Slaves”
To say that Markle is descended from slaves on her maternal side, solely, is to deny the truth.
Triangle Shirtwaist Burns with ‘Fire in My Mouth’ Oratorio
An infamous tragedy inspires a monument to immigrants and their American struggle.
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Pastors, Skaters, Lady Gaga: Vox’s Alissa Wilkinson on 2018’s Best Films
Vox's film critic joins CFR's Sean Douglass and Jose Solís to review their "favourite" movies of the year.
