Category: 5. Entertainment

Launching today, select HBO Max users in the U.S. can access curated channels featuring themed playlists of binge-worthy titles available on the platform. Designed for an effortless streaming experience, this feature enables users to seamlessly…

The road is ending. Originally set to run through February, Little Bear Ridge Road has now set a Broadway closing date of December 21 at the Booth Theatre. At the time of closing, it will have played 89 total performances.

Directed by Joe…

What’s your go-to productivity trick or daily habit?

I tend to work in blocks of time that follow the seasons. In summer, I spend the month of August writing every day and being with the children – it’s an incredible gift of time that comes…

Hungry? NPR is here to serve you just a few of our favorite cookbooks from 2025, recommended by NPR staffers and food writer T. Susan Chang. Recipes here hail from all over the world: St. Lucia, Italy, Pakistan, the American South. Whether…

This week saw the launch of the final episode of our hit podcast Jane Austen’s Paper Trail (although a bonus Q&A episode is coming in January for any Austen fans experiencing withdrawal).

Episode six is devoted to Austen’s last novel…

When Jane Austen died in July 1817, aged just 41, she was buried in Winchester Cathedral. I moved to the city in 2025. As a lecturer in English literature, I have long researched and taught Austen’s novels, so I was keen to visit her final…

It’s party time.

Between office-wide white elephant swaps and New Year’s Eve blowout bashes, the December calendar can book up quickly, with one social obligation after another, all with the same dress code: festive. In fashion terms,…

It’s two days before Thanksgiving and Hillary Cohen and Samantha Luu are trying to figure out how they’re going to cook 120 turkeys with limited oven space in their food warehouse in downtown LA. “We’re going to have to do a bit of…