Entertainment - Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Ted’s back! Well, first, Rebecca (Hannah Waddingham), Leslie Higgins (Jeremy Swift) and Keeley Jones (Juno Temple) have to visit him in Kansas City, where he has taken up a cashier job at the supermarket. After attending a KC Current match, the trio successfully recruit Ted to coach their Division 2 women’s team. Luckily, Ted’s son […]

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Billy Joel says he is doing better after brain surgery helped relieve some of the symptoms of normal pressure hydrocephalus, a disorder he was diagnosed with in 2025. On SiriusXM’s Billy Joel channel Wednesday, the singer talked about the surgery he agreed to after noticing “my balance was not good, I had this sensation of […]

Variety • 4 days ago

Tippet Rise Art Center in Montana offers concerts in surroundings that make you feel as if you’re listening inside the land rather than around it.

NYT Arts • 4 days ago

Heads turned across West Los Angeles this afternoon as smoke rose near the Getty Center. The fire, which was first spotted shortly after 4 p.m., was dubbed the Getty Fire. It was burning in the hills near Getty Center Drive in Brentwood. It quickly grew into a five-acre blaze, with first responders on the scene. […]

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Fictional French President Paul Archambault, as played with gimlet-eyed resolve by Denis Menochet in Alexandre Smia’s “Jupiter” is, we’re cued to believe, a good man. Thrust suddenly into a lurching nuclear crisis, he gathers ministers and advisers around him and listens intently to their staunchly opposing views on escalation vs appeasement. They are also good […]

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Moshe Rosenthal’s Tell Me Everything is Israel’s official submission to the 2027 Oscar Best International Feature race by virtue of its winning the Best Picture prize Thursday’s at Israel’s Ophir Awards. Tell Me Everything won a total of 10 Ophir trophies tonight, including Best Director and Best Screenplay for Rosenthal. It came into the night […]

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This season is rich with sharp productions, like Bess Wohl’s and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s Pulitzer winners, Cole Escola’s “Oh, Mary!” and the hip-hop musical “Mexodus.”

NYT Arts • 4 days ago

SPOILER ALERT: The following story contains plot details from the Season 2 finale of “Diarra From Detroit” now streaming on Paramount+. With the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger hanging in the balance and a presidential administration that is persistently hostile to diversity, Black-led series like Natasha Rothwell’s well-reviewed Hulu comedy “How to Die Alone,” Issa Rae’s HBO […]

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Fox Corp. President and Chief Operating Officer John Nallen said the company’s $22 billion acquisition of Roku is on track to close despite a new request for information from regulators. Speaking at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, Nallen mentioned Fox’s regulatory filing earlier in the day noting the U.S. Department […]

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Doomsday typically indicates disaster, but for Marvel Studios that term is forecasting a booming box office. Disney reports that the next entry in the sprawling Marvel Cinematic Universe, “Avengers: Doomsday,” has already made $50 million in domestic pre-sales, three months before the movie’s Dec. 18 release date. The studio reported that more than 70% of […]

Variety • 4 days ago

Imax big screens have passed $600 million in global box office receipts so far this quarter, says CEO Rich Gelfond, noting that it’s still early in September (Q4 runs through end of the month) and “our best quarter ever was in the mid-three hundreds.” That was in the third quarter of 2023. The company is […]

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Hear a Robyn remix, new Sharp Pins and one perfect song from Haruomi Hosono.

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