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On the night of September 24, 2025, Hollis Frazier-Herndon performed an acoustic rendition of his song “Eldest Child” for a...

Lío Mehiel’s ‘After the Hunt’ role marks a milestone for trans Latines in Hollywood

Lío Mehiel has been working for a moment like “After the Hunt” for a long time.Directed by Luca Guadagnino, this...

Review: Susan Straight’s ‘Sacrament’ — her best novel yet — is an ode to California nurses during COVID surge

Book Review Sacrament By Susan StraightCounterpoint: 352 pages, $29If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn...

Review: ‘It: Welcome to Derry’ will satisfy fans of horror and of Stephen King’s deadly clown

It’s dead certain that if you’ve been a television critic for, ahem, a number of years, you’re going to have...

Check out first look images of L.A.’s trippy museum of AI arts — and its new opening plan

AI is driving the stock market to record highs, dominating countless debates about the value of human labor, and radically...

Essay: What ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ can teach us about surviving fascism

When “Kiss of the Spider Woman” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January, it was in the shadow of...

The most banned book in America (about growing up LGBTQ+) is getting a new expanded edition

A new expanded edition of Maia Kobabe’s award-winning graphic memoir “Gender Queer” will be released next year. Oni Press has...

Review: It’s Emma Stone’s planet now as the alien comedy ‘Bugonia’ proves

Most modern stars fit a prototype. Clark Gable begat George Clooney, Robert Redford passed a torch to Brad Pitt, Katharine...

Soft Cell’s David Ball, synth-pop hitmaker behind ‘Tainted Love,’ dies at 66

David Ball of Soft Cell, whose delectably sleazy synth-pop arrangement drove that English duo’s 1981 hit “Tainted Love” to the...

‘Stranger Things’ finale coming to movie theaters in the latest Netflix cinema experiment