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‘I Love Viktor’: Trump and Vance Cheer on Orban in Hungarian Race
The American leaders slathered on the praise for the nationalist standard-bearer just days before an election he could lose.
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Ukraine Ramps Up Attacks on Russian Oil, Aiming to Curb Iran War Windfall
As the Persian Gulf conflict boosts the oil revenue that finances Moscow’s war against Ukraine, Kyiv’s forces are striking at Russia’s ability to refine and ship its crude.
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Kanye West ‘Should Never Have Been Invited,’ Starmer Says After Barring Rapper From UK
Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government blocked the artist formerly known as Kanye West from entering Britain for the three-day Wireless Festival in July.
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Duchamp Made a Urinal Into Art in 1917. We’re Still Discussing It.
Marcel Duchamp changed the face of culture in the 20th century, and beyond, with an unconventional sculpture that challenged how we think of art.
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Protests in Mexico Challenge Move of Frida Kahlo Trove to Spain
Officials scrambled to reassure Mexicans that a collection of esteemed artworks would return by 2028. A rarely-seen will may clarify the collector’s wishes.
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How Duchamp Inspired These 4 Artists
Decades after his death, he continues to influence contemporary artists. Here are four — of many — who have riffed on his urinal sculpture “Fountain.”
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Final Season of “Hacks” Ends a Perfect Run for HBO Max Hit
Great stars always leave the fans wanting more. End with your best joke, so they’re still laughing when the lights come up. While there’s a temptation to lament losing a great comedy, “Hacks” hasn’t lost a step since its 2021 premiere, cementing its legacy as one of the smartest, funniest shows of its era, and…
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RogerEbert.com Contributor, Renowned Film and Television Journalist Richard Roeper Joins the NBC News 5 Team
CHICAGO, IL—NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ-TV) has announced two-time Emmy Award-winning journalist, veteran film/media critic and popular local/national media personality Richard Roeper will join the NBC 5 News team as its Entertainment & Culture Contributor beginning Friday, April 10. The announcement was made by Sally Ramirez, Senior Vice President of News, NBC 5 Chicago / Telemundo…
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AMC’s “The Audacity” Keeps Aiming for Big-Tech Mockery, But Mostly Bums Us Out
In the wake of shows like “Succession,” “Industry,” and “Billions,” it makes sense for the big cable networks to continue mining data for novel ways to explore the absurdity and nihilism of today’s tech-fueled apocalypse. It’s an environment writer Jonathan Glatzer is certainly familiar with, having cut his teeth on “Succession” and “Better Call Saul,”…
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Short Films in Focus: Trapped (with Sam Cutler-Kreutz)
There comes a moment about halfway through Sam and David Cutler-Kreutz’s “Trapped” where you kind of wish it would end. This is not meant as a criticism, but a natural response when watching the film. Our protagonist, Joaquin (Javier Molina), is forced into a situation that tests his pride and humility, but he just might…