Joel Schumacher, Director Of 'St. Elmo's Fire' And 'Batman Forever,' Dead At 80
The filmmaker was known for his hit '80s movies The Lost Boys and St. Elmo's Fire as well as his work on the Batman movie franchise.
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Addictively Suspenseful Thriller Series 'The Bureau' Will Keep You On Edge
Currently in its fifth season on Sundance Now, the series focuses on the clandestine missions, office politics and kaleidoscopic personalities at France's big spy organization, the DGSE.
Psychiatrist Explores Possible Benefits Of Treating PTSD With Ecstasy Or Cannabis
Dr. Julie Holland thinks psychedelic drugs can be used in psychiatry to make treatment more efficient and effective. "This is sort of a new paradigm," she says, "a revolutionary way to treat trauma."
'New Yorker' Artist On The Importance Of Cartoonists In Protest Movements
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Liz Montague, a contributing cartoonist for The New Yorker, about the role of a cartoonist during a time of social protest.
'Taste The Nation' Proves Who's At The Heart Of American Food: Immigrants
Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi is on a new journey, from familiar places like San Francisco's Chinatown to the lesser-known Little Lima in New Jersey — all places where immigrants shape America's food.
For This 'Party Of Two', Distance Isn't The Only Bump On The Road
Jasmine Guillory's latest starts with a meet-cute; L.A. lawyer Olivia Monroe runs into U.S. Senator Max Powell in a hotel bar. But they're divided by more than distance: Olivia is black, Max is white.
How Youtube Chef Tito Charly Gained Internet Fame During The Coronavirus Pandemic
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Tito Charly about the popularity of his Youtube cooking channel, which he started after losing his job in Mexico due to the pandemic.
PHOTOS: The Masks Of Congo Are Worn To Protect, To Protest — And To Strike A Pose
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, citizens are required by law to wear a mask in public. But the face coverings can have many meanings and materials — including banana leaves.
Judge Allows Bolton Memoir To Proceed, Despite Trump Administration Objection
The request for an injunction to block publication says the book compromises national security. But after a federal court order Saturday, the tell-all remains on track for a Tuesday release.
Not My Job: We Quiz A Bat Expert On Tab Soda
Our game is called "All the flavor of guano with none of the calories." Evolutionary biologist Dan Riskin answers three questions about Tab diet cola — (that's bat backwards).