The New York Times – Music:
“I don’t like it,” the pop singer had said from the festival stage, after mistaking a celebratory Middle Eastern cry as a form of yodeling.
Author: Derrick Bryson Taylor
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Celine Dion Announces Comeback Concerts in Paris
The New York Times – Music:
Dion has rarely performed since announcing her stiff person syndrome diagnosis in 2022.
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Academy ‘Extremely Upset’ After Teyana Taylor Says Oscars Security Shoved Her
The New York Times – Film:
The academy said an employee of an outside security firm hired for the Oscars had “incidental contact” with the actress, which it called “not acceptable.”
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Oscars Cut Off ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Speech in Brutal Live Moment
The New York Times – Music:
After the hit song from “KPop Demon Hunters” made Oscars history, a snare drum and a crashing cymbal mercilessly drowned out the winners.
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Quentin Tarantino Plans ‘Swashbuckling’ Play for London’s West End
The New York Times – Film:
“The Popinjay Cavalier,” written and directed by Tarantino, will open next year. It is described as a “rambunctious comedy of deception” set in 1830s Europe.
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Bill Kurtis to Leave NPR’s ‘Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!’
The New York Times – Film:
As the irreverent quiz show’s judge and scorekeeper, Kurtis, a former news anchor known for his rich voice, has helped find comedy in current events since 2014.
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Photographer Nick Ut Sues Netflix Over ‘Napalm Girl’ Documentary
The New York Times – Film:
Nick Ut, the freelancer long credited for the award-winning photo from the Vietnam War, says a Netflix documentary questioning his work has defamed him.
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Shia LaBeouf Charged With Battery in New Orleans
The New York Times – Film:
The actor, best known for his roles in “Transformers” and “Megalopolis,” was arrested early Tuesday after reportedly assaulting two people, the authorities said.
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Why an A.I. Video of Tom Cruise Battling Brad Pitt Spooked Hollywood
The New York Times – Film:
A 15-second clip created by an artificial intelligence tool owned by the Chinese technology company ByteDance appears more cinematic than anything so far.