Carey Mulligan on playing the wife of composer Leonard Bernstein in ‘Maestro’
NPR’s Alina Selyukh speaks to actor Carey Mulligan about “Maestro” and playing Felicia Montealegre, Leonard Bernstein’s wife, with whom the iconic composer had a complicated, tumultuous relationship.
‘Fresh Air’ staffers pick the 2023 interviews you shouldn’t miss
Interviews with actor Ke Huy Quan, pianist Jason Moran, humorist Samantha Irby, and media critic Brian Stelter are among the conversations that stuck with the staff of Fresh Air this year.
Prime Video movies and TV shows will include ads starting Jan. 29
Amazon will start placing advertisements in its movies and TV shows — unless customers are willing to pay more each month. What’s driving the change at Amazon and other platforms?
A look at the excellence celebrated in tonight’s airing of Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors will broadcast on CBS Wednesday evening. This year’s Honorees are Dionne Warwick, Billy Crystal, Renee Fleming, Barry Gibb and Queen Latifah.
The year in review: 50 wonderful things from 2023
Pop culture critic Linda Holmes has been making this annual list since 2010. Big, small, inspirational, silly — what these items have in common is that they are all wonderful and brought her joy.
Fans of ‘Home Alone 2’ can own 4-story NYC brownstone for $6.7 million
In the film, Macaulay Culkin’s character makes his way to a house at 51 West 95th Street, where he battles bandits. Scenes were shot at a studio but tourists take photos in front of the real building.
What makes a good Christmas movie
As families around the country watch their favorite Christmas films, NPR’s Scott Detrow finds out what makes for a good Christmas movie.
‘The Color Purple’ is back on the big screen, this time with song and dance
The new, big screen musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel “The Color Purple” has a celebrated cast, including Fantasia and Taraji P. Henson, but does it work?
The obsession with demonic possession on screen
Tuesday marks 50 years since The Exorcist came out and shocked audiences with its depiction of a possessed 12-year-old girl. Its release kicked off an obsession with films about demonic possession.
‘Ferrari’ is an inside look at the legendary family from the director of ‘Heat’
NPR’s Scott Simon talks with Michael Mann — director of “Heat” and “Ali” — about his new movie about the legendary family behind Ferrari sports cars.
If the weather outside is frightful, here’s what to watch to warm yourself up
Sure, some people like to lean into wintry movies at Christmas time, but maybe you’ve had enough “let it snow” and are looking for something a little … schvitzy-er? We have some suggestions for you.
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