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Jul 02, 2020
Steve James ('Hoop Dreams') spends a year at a proudly diverse high school where inequality lies just below the surface
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Jul 01, 2020
Ed Henry's former co-anchor, Sandra Smith, announced the firing on the air
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Jun 30, 2020
The filmed version of the hit musical is both a delight to watch and a great piece of pop scholarship, informed by a sense of history and of curiosity
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Jun 30, 2020
These are the concrete actions taken in recent weeks as platforms, gatekeepers and creators reconsider both past and present output and the future of their organizations
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Jun 30, 2020
Anyone who knows me will tell you that I love being the center of attention. But for my fifth book, Party of Two, I was compelled to write about a character who shies away from the spotlight. Yes, she's a Black woman like me, and yes, she's a lawyer, which I was. But just because…
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Jun 30, 2020
What does change really look like? It's a question at the center of many of this month's best new books. In Blacktop Wasteland, a mechanic who worked hard to move on from a life of crime is met with financial difficulties that leave him no choice but to drive the getaway car for an upcoming…
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Jun 30, 2020
The creator of the 'Dick Van Dyke Show' will be remembered in part for how he created space to let comedic actors flourish
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Jun 30, 2020
As Americans are turning to books on anti-racism and social justice to deepen their understanding of how to fight systemic racism, parents and caregivers are looking for suggestions for their young ones. Enter 15-year-old Marley Dias. In 2015, Dias founded the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign with the aim of collecting and donating 1,000 books featuring a Black…
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Jun 30, 2020
From 'The Baby-Sitters Club' to 'The Last Dance'
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Jun 30, 2020
From 'Radioactive' to 'Just Mercy'
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Jun 30, 2020
The new film by Dawn Porter portrays a defender of democracy who advocates for speaking up even when those in power would prefer your silence
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Jun 30, 2020
The director discusses his new movie about queer young LGBTQ refugees and the activists helping them to flee persecution in Chechnya
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Jun 30, 2020
Country star Kelsea Ballerini called singer Chase Rice "selfish" for risking people's health by playing in front of a large crowd
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Jun 30, 2020
Kardashian West, who stars on the long-running reality TV show "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," founded KKW Beauty in 2017
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Jun 29, 2020
From 'Paris is Burning' to 'Amy'
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Jun 29, 2020
D.J. Pierce, who is best known by his drag-queen persona, Shangela, recently spoke to TIME from his grandmother's house in Paris, Texas where he's been keeping busy during quarantine. The actor and performer has launched an initiative called Feed the Queens to raise money for drag performers who are unable to make a living as…
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Jun 29, 2020
In the past, singer Jordin Sparks says that she's been hesitant to speak up about politics over a fear of being misunderstood. But in this moment, as the U.S. reckons with a culture of systemic racism in the wake of George Floyd's killing in police custody, she says, "it's past time for me to say…
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Jun 29, 2020
Are superheroes just cops with capes?
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Jun 29, 2020
Beyoncé has called on American citizens to vote in the upcoming presidential election during an acceptance speech for a humanitarian BET award she was given by Michelle Obama. She dedicated the award to protesters around the U.S. and encouraged viewers of the award show to vote "like our life depends on it," adding "because it…
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Jun 29, 2020
June brought excellent new work from Michaela Coel and Padma Lakshmi, along with two of the year's best docuseries
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Jun 29, 2020
The sweet '90s franchise doesn't seem built for these cataclysmic times, but the reboot is less anachronism than tonic
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Jun 29, 2020
The BET Awards kicked off with Black artists rapping and singing anthems about the Black experience and fighting for equal rights
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Jun 29, 2020
The BET Awards kicked off with Black artists rapping and singing anthems about the Black experience and fighting for equal rights
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Jun 28, 2020
The Rolling Stones' 1969 classic "You Can't Always Get What You Want" was a popular song for his events
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Jun 28, 2020
Director Liz Garbus and crime writer Michelle McNamara's widower Patton Oswalt on the new HBO docuseries
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Jun 28, 2020
Director Liz Garbus and crime writer Michelle McNamara's widower Patton Oswalt on the new HBO docuseries
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Jun 26, 2020
Products are expected to debut in stores and online next year, the company said in a statement
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Jun 26, 2020
Past winners Netta, Alexander Rybak and Conchita Wurst weigh in on how true 'Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga' is to their experiences
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Jun 26, 2020
Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé and Lisa talk to TIME about the new single releasing ahead of their album slated for September
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Jun 25, 2020
Officials from Disney said it will recast the ride to make it based on the 2009 movie "The Princess and the Frog"
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Jun 25, 2020
For Hayley Kiyoko, the first step in her journey to self acceptance as openly gay woman was finding her community. "I grew up feeling isolated in my feelings, not knowing another gay person or someone that was proud of being gay," she said. "When I started opening myself to the world, I found hundreds and…
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Jun 25, 2020
In a new documentary, Cox and other trans trailblazers explore Hollywood's problematic past and shifting present
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Jun 25, 2020
The writer, producer and actor Ryan O'Connell made television history with his Emmy-nominated Netflix series Special, inspired by his own life as a gay man with cerebral palsy finding his way through the world. Multi-hyphenate Lena Waithe won an Emmy for her writing on the hit show Master of None, and has gone on to…
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Jun 25, 2020
Kevin Kwan has mastered the art of catching flies with honey. The novelist broke out with Crazy Rich Asians, China Rich Girlfriend and Rich People Problems, his best-selling trilogy that probes ultra-wealthy circles in Asia. He likens his particular form of satire—packaging criticism of excessive wealth in glittering voyeurism—to eating a piece of chocolate. "It's…
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Jun 25, 2020
John says that continued discrimination against the trans community is "an absolute disgrace to humanity"
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Jun 25, 2020
The move follows a decision by Lady Antebellum to change to Lady A after acknowledging the word's association to slavery
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Jun 25, 2020
Elizabeth, the exhausted narrator of Lynn Steger Strong's potent new novel, Want, was in her second week of college when the Twin Towers fell. In graduate school, she met her husband-to-be, who worked for Lehman Brothers, shortly before the financial crisis hit. It would take years for them to grasp the economic repercussions of these…
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Jun 25, 2020
As it arrives on Disney , some are skeptical that a musical about white slaveholders can speak to a moment in which long-held American narratives are being forcefully debunked
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Jun 24, 2020
A new documentary from Netflix tells the story of the massive efforts it took to take down Larry Nassar
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Jun 24, 2020
The Netflix comedy starring Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams is full of unfunny gags, but Stevens' conceited Russian crooner is worth a watch
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Jun 24, 2020
The political satire starring Steve Carell and Rose Byrne is heavy on zingers, but its smarty-pants vibe eventually becomes exhausting
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Jun 24, 2020
Over 20 years in the food world, I have watched talented chefs and leading restaurants across the country help build a New American cuisine—which often came to mean French technique using Asian, African, Middle Eastern, and Latin American ingredients like yuzu and turmeric, berbere, poblanos and zaatar. Usually white and American-born, these chefs generally treated…
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Jun 24, 2020
James Cameron's 30-person crew was given a government exemption to enter New Zealand to film his "Avatar" sequel because the project would ensure work for 400 locals
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Jun 23, 2020
The apology comes as four episodes of "30 Rock" were pulled from circulation due to characters performing in blackface
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Jun 23, 2020
Plus John Legend, Noname and more
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Jun 23, 2020
Fusing mystery and biography, director Liz Garbus carries on the collective effort to finish late author Michelle McNamara's work
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Jun 22, 2020
A representative for Schumacher said the filmmaker died Monday in New York after a year-long battle with cancer
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Jun 22, 2020
"The Room Where It Happened" has remained No. 1 for days on the Amazon.com bestseller list
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Jun 22, 2020
Social media has forced luxury brands to reassess their practices and shape what inclusivity in fashion should look like
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Jun 22, 2020
The set of nine shows will take place July 10-12 in Tennessee, Maryland and Indiana
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Jun 21, 2020
The stand-up comedian lost consciousness while performing in Nashville, Tenn., on Friday night
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Jun 20, 2020
Beyoncé has spoken out in the wake of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd's death
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Jun 19, 2020
Holm died peacefully Friday morning in a hospital, surrounded by his family
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Jun 19, 2020
Sam Feder, the director of the new Netflix documentary 'Disclosure,' breaks down landmark moments in his own reckoning with representation
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Jun 18, 2020
Channing Godfrey Peoples' captivating and forthright debut feature weaves the tapestry of a Forth Worth community
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Jun 18, 2020
Vera Lynn, the singer who raised the morale of Britain's armed forces during World War II with patriotic songs like ‘We'll Meet Again', has died at the age of 103. In a statement, her family said they were "deeply saddened to announce the passing of one of Britain's best-loved entertainers." In May, Lynn became the…
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Jun 17, 2020
A long-anticipated new book by former national security advisor John Bolton contains explosive revelations about President Donald Trump's conduct in office
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Jun 17, 2020
The three counts of rape by force or fear come after a three-year investigation
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Jun 17, 2020
The United Negro College Fund, Spelman College and Morehouse College will each receive $40 million
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Jun 17, 2020
The message of solidarity was delivered along with the performance of two songs—"FLOW" and "Someone's Someone"—at the TIME 100 Talks
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Jun 17, 2020
Earlier this year, Khurrana became the first mainstream Bollywood actor to play a gay man in a leading role
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Jun 16, 2020
It begins production again with strict COVID-19 protocols in place
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Jun 15, 2020
Activist and author Kimberly Jones was out in Atlanta on May 31 interviewing people about the protests in response to the police killing of George Floyd for a documentary when she paused to speak to the camera about the history of racism in the U.S. In a video that has now received more than 1.7…
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Jun 15, 2020
The film academy has been grappling with how to handle the pandemic's near shutdown of the industry
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Jun 14, 2020
"Don't let this case fall into the pattern of no action after a terrible tragedy"
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Jun 12, 2020
'Forgive my silence. But I can't even believe this is still happening.'
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Jun 12, 2020
The show has been under pressure for years to be more diverse and cast a Black "Bachelor"
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Jun 12, 2020
Research shows that people who watch historical movies tend to accept what is presented as the definitive historical truth—and such was true for 'The Help' more than for any other civil rights film
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Jun 12, 2020
The reckoning may be messy, but it's also crucial for an industry that shapes how Americans see ourselves and each other
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Jun 12, 2020
As Spike Lee's 'Da 5 Bloods' hits Netflix, black Vietnam veterans discuss their experiences serving in 'a white man's war'
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Jun 12, 2020
The movie shouldn't be censored, say film historians. Instead, viewers should seek to understand its full historical context
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Jun 12, 2020
The sequel to the 2013 video game, widely hailed a masterpiece, pushes yet more boundaries in gaming. It's also unrelentingly bleak
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Jun 11, 2020
The Oscar-winning filmmaker talks about the hope he finds in the protests during a TIME100 Talks discussion
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Jun 11, 2020
It had been a banner year for Chloe and Halle Bailey, better known as the musical sister duo Chloe x Halle. The pair have come a long way from the YouTube cover videos they used to share as kids. After performing on tour with Beyoncé in 2018 and receiving two Grammy nominations, they sang at…
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Jun 11, 2020
(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Grammy-winning country group Lady Antebellum is changing its name to Lady A, with members saying they are regretful and embarrassed for not taking into consideration the word's associations with slavery. The band, made up of Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood, made the announcement Thursday on their social media. Read more:…
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Jun 11, 2020
Emma Watson and Eddie Redmayne are among a growing number of actors from the Harry Potter movie franchise to speak out in support of the transgender community, following author J.K. Rowling's controversial essay and comments targeting transgender people and gender identity. "Trans people are who they say they are and deserve to live their lives…
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Jun 11, 2020
"Is Magda dead?" The question has been haunting 72-year-old Vesta Gul for hours. She's just typed it in to a search engine on the computer at her local library. Unhelpfully, Ask Jeeves spits back over 600,000 web pages related to the query — but none are of any use to Vesta. The widowed protagonist of…
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Jun 11, 2020
Prosecutors said the work was recovered Wednesday during a search of a home
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Jun 11, 2020
Artists and curators have seized upon a difficult moment to expand possibilities for interacting with art, from video games to snail mail
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Jun 11, 2020
Who could've predicted that a 'Perry Mason' reboot would turn out to be so timely?
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Jun 11, 2020
The 'Love, Simon' spin-off could be irresistible if it prioritized substance over moral-of-the-story moments
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Jun 11, 2020
Spike Lee's latest is an action film, a buddy movie and a drama about the conflicted relationship four black Vietnam War veterans have with their country
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Jun 11, 2020
Judd Apatow's latest, starring Pete Davidson, is an openhearted wink of reassurance for our age of anxiety
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Jun 10, 2020
In recent days, K-pop fandoms have clogged U.S. police apps and flooded racist hashtags with their favorite K-pop memes and fancies
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Jun 10, 2020
Global protests against racism and police brutality following the death of George Floyd have put TV shows under scrutiny
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Jun 10, 2020
Global protests against racism and police brutality following the death of George Floyd have put TV shows under scrutiny
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Jun 09, 2020
Viola Davis, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Sandra Oh and some 300 other creators of color are calling out systemic racism in the theater world and demanding change
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Jun 09, 2020
"Transgender women are women"
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Jun 08, 2020
Pointer died of cardiac arrest in Los Angeles, publicist Roger Neal said
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Jun 07, 2020
The fandom is spreading awareness for the campaign through the hashtag #MatchAMillion on Twitter
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Jun 07, 2020
From Megan Thee Stallion to Bad Bunny
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Jun 06, 2020
From Fiona Apple to Lil Uzi Vert
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Jun 05, 2020
From the holy agony and ecstasy of 'The New Pope' to the unholy high school terrors of 'Dare Me'
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Jun 05, 2020
Millions are watching Black Lives Matter demonstrations on TV, but what they see depends on where they get their news
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Jun 04, 2020
From 'Do the Right Thing' to 'Fruitvale Station'
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Jun 04, 2020
The K-pop powerhouse's latest project, their most passionate yet, has already topped charts and broken records
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Jun 04, 2020
In the midst of nationwide protests over racism and police brutality, Day says that white people who want to be allies need to start questioning their thought processes
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Jun 04, 2020
Paul, who has 20 million subscribers, says he was trying to find people protesting the death of George Floyd by police
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Jun 03, 2020
Plus old movies to scratch the itch while you wait for blockbusters like 'Fast & Furious 9' and 'Top Gun: Maverick'
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Jun 03, 2020
Samantha Marie Ware accused Lea Michele of "traumatic microaggressions that made me question a career in Hollywood"
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