'The Handmaid's Tale' And Coming Out As Transgender
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Vox culture critic Emily VanDerWerff, who came out publicly as a trans woman in her recent review of the new season of The Handmaid's Tale.
Television
Review: 'Big Little Lies,' Season 2
HBO's hit drama Big Little Lies wasn't supposed to have a second season. But after last year's debut earned Emmy and Golden Globe awards, HBO announced a second installment.
With 1 Huge Lie Revealed, 'Big Little Lies' Season 2 Takes A Slow-Burn Strategy
Meryl Streep joins the Big Little Lies cast as the mother of the man killed at the end of Season 1 — complicating things for the Monterey Five, who are still processing the aftermath of the death.
Originality And Uncertainty Still Reign As 'Black Mirror' Enters Its 5th Season
The anthology series returns to Netflix with three thought-provoking new installments that help solidify the show's hold on the fantasy anthology series crown.
TV Game Show 'Jeopardy!' Has A New Champion
Jeopardy! champion James Holzhauer has finally been defeated. The 32-time champion fell just short of the show's earnings record. He set a record by winning $131,127 in a single game.
Spoiler Alert: There's A New 'Jeopardy' Champion In Town
Champion James Holzhauer's winning streak ends at 32 games in Monday's viewing. He won more than $2.4 million, the second highest winner in regular-season play.
Spoiler Alert: Don't Listen If You Plan To Watch 'Jeopardy!' Tonight
Spoiler Alert: Monday night's episode of Jeopardy! contains a dramatic turn for its new star player.
Horrors And Humanity In Ava DuVernay's Gripping 'When They See Us'
Ava DuVernay's powerful Netflix series shows a system that frequently fails men of color — and the costs of that system to a famous group of boys who were in the wrong place at the wrong time.
13 Years Later, 'Deadwood' Goes Out Just As Brilliantly As It Came In
David Milch, creator of HBO's Deadwood: The Movie, never strikes a false note upon his return to the lawless 19th century mining town at the center of his earlier series.
What's At Stake For Georgia If Hollywood Boycotts Over A New Abortion Law
A boycott of Georgia's booming film industry could cause major damage to the state's economy. NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Bryn Sandberg of The Hollywood Reporter about how this could happen.