Is This Late-Night TV’s Last Gasp?
John Mulaney describes his weekly Netflix talk show as “a throwback in some ways.” Indeed, it seems to draw inspiration from numerous 20th-century late-night hosts, from Dick Cavett...
Laid Off? This Newsletter Doubles as a Support Group.
“It’s definitely that vibe,” Ms. Ehrenkranz said. “The whole point of Laid Off is to show that it’s not a personal failure.”Anu Lingala, 33, spoke to Ms. Ehrenkranz...
NPR and PBS Vow to Fight Trump’s Order to Cut Funding
President Trump’s executive order to defund NPR and PBS was met with fiery pushback on Friday, as the organizations challenged the legality of the move and said it...
Meta and Blumhouse Create Chatbot That Encourages Phone Use During Movies
“Oh, wow, this is really cool,” Flannery Johnston, 28, said as the chatbot came to life, offering a personalized hello from M3GAN, the diabolical A.I. doll at the...
What Is … an Editing Game Show?
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.The clue appeared on a large blue screen: “In...
Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ Gets Muted Release, Years After Fatal Shooting
How do you plan the rollout of a film that became notorious for an on-set tragedy?The ill-fated western “Rust” has been trying to figure that out. The movie...
