Arts

A dying father brings 'His Three Daughters' together, in a sharply written film

10:22am September 13, 2024

Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen and Carrie Coon play estranged sisters saying farewell to their terminally ill dad. It's a familiar plot, but writer-director Azazel Jacobs manages to sidesteps cliché.

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Ian McKellen relishes Machiavellian role in new film 'The Critic'

5:00am September 13, 2024

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with actor Ian McKellen about his starring role as a powerful London theater critic who savages "bad performance" in Anand Tucker's new film The Critic.

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Step inside this legendary shop full of handmade costumes — while you still can

5:00am September 13, 2024

For nearly half a century, Ursula Boschet has run a legendary costume shop in Los Angeles. Now, the 90-year-old is closing up — and everything is for sale.

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Fall is right around the corner -- a great time to think about movies to watch

4:39am September 13, 2024

by Leila Fadel

A rundown of the fall movies that we should be looking forward to the most, and the standouts from the Toronto International Film Festival.

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Kacey Musgraves talks about questioning a fundamental truth in NPR's 'Wild Card'

5:55pm September 12, 2024

by Rachel Martin

Grammy-winning country star Kacey Musgraves draws a question from the Wild Card deck and tells NPR's Rachel Martin about a fundamental truth in her life that she began to question.

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The story of two sisters was a standout in the NPR College Podcast Challenge

5:55pm September 12, 2024

A standout entry from our NPR College Podcast Challenge was a story about two sisters: One a college junior, the other a soldier in the U.S. Army.

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Campbell Soup Posts Stronger-Than-Expected Third Quarter Earnings

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Yes, 'The Penguin' is yet another Batman spin-off. It’s also one of 2024's best shows

12:01pm September 12, 2024

Wait: Another Batman-without-Batman show? Yep. And its willingness to step outside of the comics to dig under the surface makes it one of the best shows of the year.

Arts

A dying father brings 'His Three Daughters' together, in a sharply written film

Ian McKellen relishes Machiavellian role in new film 'The Critic'

Step inside this legendary shop full of handmade costumes — while you still can

Fall is right around the corner -- a great time to think about movies to watch

Kacey Musgraves talks about questioning a fundamental truth in NPR's 'Wild Card'

The story of two sisters was a standout in the NPR College Podcast Challenge

After more than a century, the Campbell's company drops 'soup' from its name

Swift sweeps, Chiles gets her bronze and other highlights from a star-studded VMAs

Harvey Weinstein indicted on more sex crimes charges ahead of New York retrial

Yes, 'The Penguin' is yet another Batman spin-off. It’s also one of 2024's best shows