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Mar 09, 2026

Monti Rock III, Gleefully Untalented ‘Tonight Show' Favorite, Dies at 86
He couldn't sing, dance or tell funny stories. But Johnny Carson loved him and his persona: a D-list star clinging to celebrity.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

Jeremy Larner, 88, Dies; Wrote ‘The Candidate,' a Political Film Classic
His Oscar-winning 1972 screenplay starred Robert Redford as an idealistic public interest lawyer making a run for the Senate.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

After a Shooting at Rihanna's Home, a Woman Is Held on Suspicion of Attempted Murder
No injuries were reported after the shooting on Sunday. A 35-year-old woman is being held on roughly $10 million bail, jail records show.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

‘Let's Go for a Walk': Three Dance Artists Strip Down Movement
At the Dance Reflections festival, Nacera Belaza, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and Noé Soulier all attempted some form of going back to basics. Results varied.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

Greg Greeley, Former Amazon Executive, to Lead Simon & Schuster
Greg Greeley, who once ran Amazon's books and media business, will succeed Jonathan Karp as chief executive at one of the largest book publishers in the U.S.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

After Kennedy Center Exit, Washington National Opera Returns
Washington National Opera managed to resume performances within two months of its abrupt departure. But there are still challenges ahead.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

Review: Jealousy, Deception and Another Round of ‘Othello'
American Ballet Theater opened a short spring season at Lincoln Center with a full-length work by Lar Lubovitch from 1997. Time hasn't freshened it up.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

Live Nation, Ticketmaster's Owner, Settles Antitrust Case With Justice Dept.
The agreement, which requires a judicial sign-off, would avoid a breakup of the concert giant. But states who joined the suit object to the terms.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

Review: Harry Styles Hits the Club on ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.'
The pop star's new album revels in the communal experience of clubbing. But his gleaming songs don't reveal much about the man behind them.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

Harry Styles Hits the Club on ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.'
The pop star's new album revels in the communal experience of clubbing. But his gleaming songs don't reveal much about the man behind them.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

Alan Trustman, Lawyer Who Wrote ‘Thomas Crown Affair,' Dies at 95
In a wide-ranging career, he was a member of a Boston white-shoe firm, a Swiss currency trader and a Hollywood screenwriter ("Bullitt" was another of his scripts).

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

‘Testament of Ann Lee' and the Entwining of Dance and God
"The Testament of Ann Lee" and Shaker traditions represent how movement has been a constantly evolving conduit to heaven.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

Don't Fence Ted McGinley In
In "Shrinking," this veteran performer has finally found a job in which he feels fully appreciated. "It's the greatest experience I've had in my acting career," he said.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

Casting, Which Will Be Celebrated at This Year's Oscars, Has Changed Drastically
What once involved an actor and a casting director in a room is now a technologically advanced exercise with pros and cons for performers.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

For Longtime Kennedy Center Patrons, a ‘Lifeline' Has Been Cut
As President Trump prepares to close Washington's premier performing arts venue for two years, loyal patrons wonder where they'll get their cultural fix.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 09, 2026

‘Scarpetta,' Plus 7 Things to Watch on TV This Week
A new show staring Nicole Kidman premieres, and the 98th Academy Awards air live.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 08, 2026

Woman Shoots at Rihanna's Mansion Near Beverly Hills
No injuries were reported and a woman about the age of 30 was taken into custody, the Los Angeles Police Department said.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 08, 2026

Country Joe McDonald, Whose Antiwar Song Became an Anthem, Dies at 84
One of the starring acts at Woodstock, he and his band, the Fish, came out of the Bay Area's psychedelic rock scene. He went on to a long career as a solo artist.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 08, 2026

On ‘S.N.L.', Pete Hegseth Says Iran ‘Isn't a War, It's a Situationship'
Colin Jost added to his airtime playing Hegseth, the defense secretary, in the opening of a "Saturday Night Live" broadcast hosted by Ryan Gosling.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 08, 2026

‘New Michelangelos' and the ‘Dan Brown Approach' to Art History
Works newly attributed to the Renaissance artist had exciting stories behind them. But experts say they are unlikely to be by his hand.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 08, 2026

‘Rooster' Review: Steve Carell Goes to School
In HBO's new Sunday night comedy, the star of "The Office" plays a best-selling novelist caught up in campus politics.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 08, 2026

In a Screen-Dazzled World, a Theater Critic Has the Antidote
The Times's new chief theater critic is taking up the mantle as the industry moves over rocky ground.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 08, 2026

MoMath Brings Prime Numbers to a Prime New Location
After outgrowing its original home, the National Museum of Mathematics has added new exhibits and an art gallery space in what was an empty storefront along the Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 08, 2026

The Met Opera's Desperate Hunt for Money
The Met has looked to a foreign government, to new strategies, even to outer space, in its scramble to find money to sustain the country's largest performing arts organization.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

Tatjana Wood, Award-Winning Comic Book Colorist, Dies at 99
She was part of the acclaimed creative teams on comic book series for DC Comics, including Swamp Thing, which she called "Shvampy" in her German accent.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

When DOGE Unleashed ChatGPT on the Humanities
Documents show how A.I. was used to cancel most previously approved grants by the National Endowment for the Humanities as the agency embraced President Trump's agenda.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

Thaddeus Mosley, Sculptor Who Found Fame in His Last Decade, Dies at 99
A self-taught artist, he turned reclaimed wood into striking abstract works influenced by Brancusi, Noguchi and African art.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

Conductor Andris Nelsons Has Become a Cautionary Tale
Andris Nelsons's abrupt departure from the Boston Symphony Orchestra shouldn't be surprising to those who have witnessed his artistic decline.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

I Make Connections. Here's What I'm Actually Thinking.
The 1,000th Connections puzzle is out today. Wyna Liu, the writer behind the game, knows you have thoughts.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

Sturgill Simpson, Olivia Rodrigo: 8 Songs We're Talking About This Week
Sturgill Simpson's political screed, Olivia Rodrigo's Magnetic Fields cover and the Lunar New Year song burning up the charts in Vietnam.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

Bill Lawrence's TV Empire Is Built on Humor and Heart
Bill Lawrence, the man behind comedies-with-heart like "Scrubs" and "Ted Lasso," is in the midst of a career renaissance. He has five shows on the air now, including "Rooster" with Steve Carell.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

A TV Empire Built on Humor and Heart
Bill Lawrence, the man behind comedies-with-heart like "Scrubs" and "Ted Lasso," is in the midst of a career renaissance. He has five shows on the air now, including "Rooster" with Steve Carell.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

A Washington Museum Zeros In on Presidential Scandal. From 50 Years Ago.
The Watergate museum, now in a pop-up phase, focuses on the political crime that brought down Nixon.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

A Washington Museum Zeros In on the Watergate Scandal
The Watergate museum, now in a pop-up phase, focuses on the political crime that brought down Nixon.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

Book Review: ‘Stories,' by Helen Garner
A newly released collection of the Australian master's short fiction shows her sympathy, her virtuosity and her ear.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 07, 2026

Bobby Cannavale Loves ‘Heated Rivalry' and His Bearded Dragon
"I spend an hour a day quietly with this guy, whether it's feeding him, cleaning out the tank, having him chill with me," the actor said.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Alan Trustman, Who Wrote ‘Bullitt' and ‘Thomas Crown Affair,' Dies at 95
In a wide-ranging career, he was a Boston lawyer, a Hollywood screenwriter and a Swiss currency trader.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Alan Trustman, 95, Dies; Wrote ‘Bullitt' and ‘Thomas Crown Affair'
In a wide-ranging career, he was a Boston lawyer, a Hollywood screenwriter and a Swiss currency trader.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Boston Symphony Abruptly Ends Andris Nelsons' Contract
The orchestra's leadership announced on Friday that it and the conductor Andris Nelsons "were not aligned on future vision."

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Timothée Chalamet Has a Point About Ballet
This art form is alive, and Chalamet, who comes from a dance family, knows it. But what value does ballet have for the world at large?

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Bob Power on His Work on A Tribe Called Quest's ‘The Low End Theory'
A Tribe Called Quest had the vision for "The Low End Theory." The engineer Bob Power helped piece it together.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Jeremy Larner, Who Wrote ‘The Candidate,' a Political Film Classic, Dies at 88
His Oscar-winning 1972 screenplay starred Robert Redford as an idealistic public interest lawyer making a run for the Senate.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Top National Symphony Leader Quits in New Blow to Kennedy Center
The executive director, Jean Davidson, said her departure reflects frustration at the turmoil that has engulfed the arts center.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

A Philharmonic Conductor's Concerts Surprise, for Better and Worse
Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla returned to the New York Philharmonic for a pair of programs, but only one formed a cohesive arc of ideas.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

For the Friars, a Sad Sale of Their Club's Last Vestiges
Friars Club memorabilia, including photos of Billy Crystal and Jack Benny's violin, sold well at an auction that upset former members of the defunct showbiz fraternity.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2019: Agnès Varda, Influential French New Wave Filmmaker, Dies at 90
She was closely associated with the film movement known as the New Wave, although her reimagining of cinematic conventions predated it.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

When Britney Spears's Conservatorship Ended, Concern for Her Did Not
The pop star's arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence this week was a breaking point, years after she regained control of her life and finances.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2001: Aaliyah, 22, Singer Who First Hit the Charts at 14
She was seen as a hip-hop temptress when she was still a teenager, and her albums "Age Ain't Nothing but a Number" and "One in a Million" sold millions of copies.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2014: Maya Angelou, Lyrical Witness of the Jim Crow South, Dies at 86
Her landmark book "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" was among the first 20th-century autobiographies of a Black woman to reach a wide readership.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1999: Charlotte Perriand, Designer, Is Dead at 96
Le Corbusier famously told her, "We don't embroider cushions here," when she sought a job at his studio. Then he recognized her talent for design.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1983: Karen Carpenter, 32, Is Dead; Singer Teamed With Brother
The Carpenters sold more than 30 million records with the irresistible combination of her soft-rock contralto and her brother's lush arrangements.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2007: Anna Nicole Smith Dies at 39
A former Playboy centerfold, actress and TV personality, she was also known for being rich (sporadically) and litigious (chronically).

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1995: Grammy-Winning Singer Selena Killed in Shooting at Texas Motel
Known as the queen of Tejano music, she was beloved as an idol and a heartthrob on both sides of the Mexican border.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1962: Brilliant Stardom and Personal Tragedy Punctuated the Life of Marilyn Monroe
One of the most famous stars in Hollywood, she suffered severe setbacks in the last years of her life.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1981: Death Ends a 39-Year Career, Starting With Child Roles at 4
Natalie Wood evolved from a child star into a teenage ingénue and then a mature actress, until her trajectory was tragically cut short.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1992: Marlene Dietrich, 90, Symbol of Glamour, Dies
"Dietrich is something that never existed before and may never exist again," the actor Maurice Chevalier said of her. "That's a woman."

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2019: Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88
Ms. Morrison, who wrote "Beloved" and "Song of Solomon," was the first African-American woman to win the Nobel in literature.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1969: Judy Garland, 47, Found Dead
She dazzled audiences in "The Wizard of Oz" and "A Star Is Born," but her successes were later overshadowed by addiction and other struggles.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1977: Maria Callas, 53, Is Dead of Heart Attack in Paris
Considered the most exciting opera singer of her time, she thrilled audiences with her penchant for spectacle onstage and in her personal life.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2005: Ruth Clement Bond, 101, Quilter and Civic Leader, Is Dead
She helped transform the American quilt from a utilitarian bed covering into a work of avant-garde social commentary.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2010: Lucille Clifton, Poet Who Explored Black Lives, Dies at 73
A distinguished American poet, she examined the experience of being Black and female in the 20th century.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1967: Dorothy Parker, Literary Wit, Dies at Age 73
She enjoyed a lifelong reputation as a glittering, annihilating humorist. For her epitaph, she suggested, "Excuse My Dust."

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1992: Audre Lorde, 58, a Poet, Memoirist and Lecturer, Dies
Her large body of work, which included poetry, essays and autobiography, reflected her hatred of racial and sexual prejudice.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1959: Billie Holiday Dies Here at 44; Jazz Singer Had Wide Influence
Miss Holiday, who became a singer more out of desperation than desire, was one of the most influential jazz musicians of her time.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2011: Amy Winehouse, British Soul Singer With a Troubled Life, Dies at 27
A British singer who found worldwide fame with her sassy, hip-hop-inflected take on retro soul, she became a tabloid fixture because of addiction problems.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2000: Hedy Lamarr, Sultry Star Who Reigned in Hollywood
A temptress on the silver screen in the 1930s and '40s, she later became an inventor.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1960: Zora Hurston, 57, Writer, Is Dead
Although her books, written in the dialect of the Deep South, established her as one of the foremost writers of Black folklore, she died in obscurity.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2018: Aretha Franklin, Indomitable ‘Queen of Soul,' Dies at 76
With hits like "Respect" and "Chain of Fools," she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ultimately indomitable.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1975: Josephine Baker Is Dead in Paris at 68
She performed with a string of bananas tied around her waist, an electrifying act that led her to become first a local sensation in Paris, and then an international star.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2006: Oriana Fallaci, Incisive Italian Journalist, Is Dead at 77
An iconoclastic journalist, she was known for her war coverage and her aggressive, revealing interviews with the powerful.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1961: Anna May Wong Is Dead at 54; Actress Won Movie Fame in '24
With a film career spanning three decades, Miss Wong, who rose to stardom with "The Thief of Baghdad," was acclaimed as a versatile and talented performer.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 1975: Hannah Arendt, Political Scientist, Is Dead at 69
She caused controversy with books like "Eichmann in Jerusalem," published in 1963, which grew out of her coverage of Adolf Eichmann's trial for The New Yorker.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

From 2003: Leni Riefenstahl, Filmmaker and Nazi Propagandist, Dies at 101
Her documentaries earned her acclaim as a cinematic genius, as well as criticism for putting her talent at the service of Hitler.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Five International Movies to Stream Now
This month's picks include a Mexican drama, a Japanese crime thriller, an absurdist French comedy and more.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Batman and Daredevil Artist Klaus Janson Flies Solo in Gallery Show
Klaus Janson, known for his work on Daredevil and Batman, said he hoped his new solo show could give people "a growing appreciation of what comics can do."

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Inside Harry Styles's ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.' With Kid Harpoon
The producer and songwriter has been responsible for some of this century's biggest hits. His greatest skill may be remaining curious.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

The Show the Art World Loves to Hate Gets a Soul
For an unmoored time, the artists of the Whitney Biennial get personal, with an inspired discourse shaped by crisis, craft and community. Look up, and listen.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Alysa Liu on Dancing Her Way to Olympic Gold: ‘The Music Carries My Body'
The free-spirited figure skater spoke to our dance critic about her approach to performing, the role of music and more.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Chris Fleming: Is This the Funniest Special of the Year So Far?
Chris Fleming's wild way with language is both dazzling and hilarious in "Live at the Palace," an hour that veers in surprising directions.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

A Fast-Rising American Director Is Wowing the West End
After a prizewinning "Fiddler on the Roof" and a lauded take on Sondheim, Jordan Fein is tackling Arthur Miller's enigmatic "Broken Glass."

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

8 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you're a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Meet Kid Harpoon, the Architect of Harry Styles's Sound
The producer and songwriter has been responsible for some of this century's biggest hits. His greatest skill may be remaining curious.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Three 6 Mafia on Their Oscars Win, 20 Years Later
Twenty years ago, Three 6 Mafia's Oscars triumph for "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp" helped an uptight awards show loosen up.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

A Film That Makes a Strong Argument for the Value of Debate
"Immutable" is about young debaters in a league in Washington, D.C., as well as about the skill itself in a world where yelling can seem the norm.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

‘War Machine' Review: On the Fritz
The "Reacher" star Alan Ritchson can't troubleshoot this alien invasion sci-fi flick.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 06, 2026

Late Night Isn't Sad to See Kristi Noem Leave Homeland Security
"Sounds like someone's about to become the FIFA secretary of homeland security," Stephen Colbert joked.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

‘The Pitt' Season 2, Episode 9 Recap: Family Separation
A young boy arrives at the emergency room this week with a firework-related injury, but his troubles run much deeper than that.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

Wallace Shawn's ‘What We Did Before Our Moth Days' Is Purgatory Done Right
The playwright and his collaborator André Gregory are together again, delivering a sumptuous set of interlinked monologues about life, death and betrayal.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

Art Gallery Shows to See in March
This week in Newly Reviewed, Seph Rodney covers Deborah Roberts's collages, Ursula von Rydingsvard's wood outcroppings and Noel W Anderson's superstars.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

Pokémon Company Objects to White House's Political Memes
"No permission was granted for the use of our intellectual property," the company said. The Trump administration frequently promotes policies with content from video games.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

António Lobo Antunes, One of Europe's Most Revered Writers, Dies at 83
In a career studded with literary awards, he was the author of dozens of books that grappled with his nation's legacy of dictatorship and colonialism.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

Megumi Yuasa's Six-Decade-Long Love Affair With Clay
At 87, the sculptor and ceramist Megumi Yuasa is having his first solo exhibition in the U.S.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

Paris Again Merges as a Mecca for the Arts
Many of the galleries showing at TEFAF Maastricht are from France, a sign of the country's growing presence in fairs and overall rising influence in art and collecting.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

This Small Statue in Brussels Has a Large Bladder and Lots of Outfits
Manneken Pis, the famed bronze statue of a little boy who always has to go, has an official dresser in charge of his more than 1,190 outfits.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

How the Florists Behind TEFAF Maastricht Work Their Magic
A Dutch florist has crafted the fair's massive, colorful arrangements since 1988. Their secrets? Early mornings, intense planning and thousands of flowers.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

Welcome to Maastricht, Where All Things French Flourish
Evident is the vast influence that France has had upon the Netherlands city, the result of its geography, history and the population's affinity for its culture.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

Margrethe Odgaard's Explorations of Color Come to TEFAF
Margrethe Odgaard, whose new textiles will be featured at TEFAF Maastricht, aims to define the distinctive hues preferred in various places, by different cultures.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

TEFAF Maastricht, Known for Old Art, Faces the Future
The Dutch art fair, renowned for art and antiquities, works to prove its relevance as the wider world changes around it.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

At TEFAF Maastricht, a Paris Gallery Honors a Revolutionary French Painter
In the '70s, Patrick Saytour and his fellow avant-gardists took their work outside the frame, exploding the notion of what painting might be.

NYTimes Arts
Mar 05, 2026

More Than TEFAF Maastricht, Other Cities Are on Display
Nearby cities in the Netherlands and Belgium will display van Gogh masterpieces, an exhibition on birds, an exploration of the evolution of beauty standards and more.

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