West Side Story is one of the most celebrated musicals of all time. It’s also one of the most frequently criticized. Much has been written about the stage musical’s less than authentic representation of Latinx culture, as well as the white-washing of the Sharks in the Oscar-winning 1961 film, many o

During awards season, actors often demur when asked about their Oscar prospects, opting for the old adage that “it’s an honor to be nominated.” But Aunjanue Ellis, the supporting-actress front-runner from this year’s King Richard, doesn’t hold back when asked about the trophy’s significance.

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Kate Middleton and Prince William usually take family photos for their Christmas card at Anmer Hall, their country home on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk. But this year’s snapshot of the couple and their three kids, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis was taken thousands of miles

The past two years have been a time riddled both with anxieties and the reflection that can accompany them. For writer-director Kenneth Branagh, he channeled his unrest and contemplations into Belfast—a black-and-white tribute to his childhood. “I felt at the beginning of the pandemic, when I was wr

In the two weeks since Stephen Sondheim’s death at the age of 91, one of the most touching tributes—and there have been many—of the musical-theater legend came from longtime collaborator and current Company star Patti LuPone.

The seven-minute video package for CBS News Sunday Morning (intended to a

On Saturday in Palm Beach, I walked into a restaurant called Cucina, on Royal Poinciana Way in the middle of the mile-wide island and steps away from the ocean. I was there along with a fellow New Yorker who works as a vice president at a major auction house. It was just after midnight, and although

There are very few things you can count on in this world, but one thing you can, with the consistency of a Swiss watch, is that at any given moment Donald Trump and his inner circle will be doing something both deeply corrupt and extremely stupid. Over the summer, for example, we learned that not on

In a Friday ruling that may lead to Julian Assange facing criminal charges in the U.S., a London appellate court opened the door for the WikiLeaks founder’s extradition. In 2019, Assange was indicted by the Justice Department with 17 counts of violating the Espionage Act in 2010 for his role in publ

The government’s case against Ghislaine Maxwell ended on Friday with the testimony of Annie Farmer, the fourth accuser to testify in the British heiress’s federal sex-trafficking trial and the only to do so using her full real name, and two corroborating witnesses. Maxwell has been charged with recr

Warning: this story contains plot details from the first episode of And Just Like That…

There was only one way Sex and the City showrunner Michael Patrick King would revisit Carrie Bradshaw after six seasons, two movies, and 23 years.

And that was if King could kill off Carrie’s husband and longti

Here’s an end-of-year riddle or pop-quiz question for you: When is Balenciaga not Balenciaga? When it’s Balenciaga x Gucci, aka “The Hacker Project.” And when is Versace not Versace? When it’s Versace x Fendi, aka “The Swap.” There’s also Fendi x Skims, recently revealed between the Italian fashion

‘Tis officially the season for gift-giving. For us, that’s a full month in which we’ll be providing gift ideas for everyone on your list with our holiday gift guides. Next up: The very best gifts for every sign of the zodiac.

It’s that time of year again to buy things for other people! Or, to buy t

With the holiday party season and cozy winter dressing upon us, ditch the velvet options and go for comfy velour pieces. Luckily, there’s plenty of shopping suggestions beyond just a Juicy Couture tracksuit that are both polished and super soft to wear, whether your plans involve hitting a string of

If you haven’t heard, everyone including God is awaiting their turn to date Pete Davidson. On Thursday night, Miley Cyrus shot her shot for her turn with the lanky SNL cast-member by serenading him with an impassioned, impressive cover of Yvonne Fair’s 1975 hit “It Should Have Been Me” during their

Tighten your corsets! Lady Whistledown has rumored that a Bridgerton-inspired makeup collection is forthcoming– and very soon! Luxury makeup brand, Pat McGrath Labs, founded by the legendary makeup artist herself, has teamed up with Shondaland and Netflix to create the first-ever beauty collaboratio

Zendaya is on the road to promote her new film Spider-Man: No Way Home, and her outfits are still going strong. Her latest appearance in New York City, where she was captured in the early morning of Friday, Dec. 10 for the live recording for Good Morning America and an appearance for SiriusXM, featu

According to Meryl Streep, her new project Don’t Look Up is “maybe the best movie ever made.”

For someone with a shelf full of Oscars at home and a lifetime of iconic films behind her, that’s no small statement. But there are a few things that set Streep’s newest film apart from all the rest. First

Hailee Steinfeld is a familiar face in the industry, as she made her breakthrough on-screen debut with True Grit back in 2010. Over the past decade and more, we’ve seen the actress and singer turn from a rising child star to one of the most sought-after celebrities today, and her red carpet style al

The following contains major spoilers for HBO Max’s Sex and the City reboot, And Just Like That. Please read at your own risk.

The Hollywood reboot industrial complex eventually comes for us all, and on December 9, the beloved characters of Sex and the City were resurrected for the highly anticipat

Have you entered that stage of adulthood where you finally realize that all those appliances and gadgets your parents had around the house cost a lot of money? Hard same. As if adulthood, with all of its bills and responsibilities, weren’t enough, you have to shell out cash to outfit your home as we

The British royals are nothing if not sticklers for tradition, and every December they make a point to send out holiday cards to friends, family, world leaders, and members of the royal household. Queen Elizabeth alone reportedly mails out 750 festive notes each year. Fortunately, for those of us no