Tag: celebrity
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.
Jason Mraz Says Broadway Has Transformed Him
In this podcast, Jason Mraz reflects on how starring in "Waitress" on Broadway became a "retreat center" from his usual life on the road.
A Marathon, Not a Sprint: John Pollono’s “Stronger” Journey
Four and a half years ago, Boston was under siege when unknown assailants detonated two homemade bombs near the finish line of the Boston...
Why Do We Love Guilty TV? Three Women Explain Everything
Why watching trashy, guilty TV provides comfort in today's world.
“After Andy”: When a Former London “It” Girl Went Warhol
In her memoir, Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni also tells tales of Pinter, Jagger and Lagerfeld.
Why Oscar-Nominee James Cromwell Went to Jail
In this podcast, James Cromwell reflects on his arrest and the truth about fracking.
Actor Ben Curtis Launches Off-Broadway “Crusade”
"We have to find humanity in everything we do," Curtis says. "That's our job."
Matthew Perry Swallows the Truth in “The End of Longing”
When playwright Perry lets loose, actor Perry holds nothing back.