The star slept through the announcement. He is one of two men of Asian heritage nominated in the best actor category this year.The star slept…
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Drake Shakes Up the Singles Chart, but Morgan Wallen’s Album Holds On
Three of the rapper’s new tracks dislodged Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License” on the Hot 100, while the country star notched a ninth week atop the…
View More Drake Shakes Up the Singles Chart, but Morgan Wallen’s Album Holds OnThe ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ Star Maria Bakalova Is Now an Oscar Nominee
The Bulgarian actress tried to ignore the news and keep working on the set of her new Judd Apatow film, but that just wasn’t possible.The…
View More The ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ Star Maria Bakalova Is Now an Oscar NomineeBook Review: ‘The Life of the Mind,’ by Christine Smallwood
Christine Smallwood’s “The Life of the Mind” features an adjunct English professor coping with the end of her pregnancy, and everything else.Christine Smallwood’s “The Life…
View More Book Review: ‘The Life of the Mind,’ by Christine SmallwoodScholar of World War II Homefront Wins American History Book Prize
The New-York Historical Society award goes to a study of fractures in American society a year after Pearl Harbor, which resonates amid the pandemic today.The…
View More Scholar of World War II Homefront Wins American History Book PrizeThe Grammys Discover Youth
A pandemic awards show that seemed poised to disappoint ended up pivoting instead, shifting its focus to women, hip-hop and most crucially, the next generation.A…
View More The Grammys Discover YouthLos Angeles Museums Can Reopen, at 25 Percent Capacity
Struggling from financial losses, museums in Los Angeles are eager to welcome visitors again after being shut for a year, but it may take a…
View More Los Angeles Museums Can Reopen, at 25 Percent Capacity‘Promising Young Woman’ Director Emerald Fennell on Her Historic Oscar Nomination
For the first time, two women are up for best director, but a daylight-saving time mix-up almost kept the filmmaker from the announcement.For the first…
View More ‘Promising Young Woman’ Director Emerald Fennell on Her Historic Oscar NominationViola Davis and Andra Day Are Up for Best Actress at the Oscars
Andra Day and Viola Davis are the category’s first pair of Black nominees since 1973, when Diana Ross was nominated for “Lady Sings the Blues”…
View More Viola Davis and Andra Day Are Up for Best Actress at the OscarsRiz Ahmed on Being the First Muslim Nominated for the Best Actor Oscar
The star of “Sound of Metal” is also part of another academy record: with Steven Yeun of “Minari,” it’s the first time two men of…
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