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TVs Are Too Good Now
Why does Home Alone look better than the latest Marvel fare on the most advanced displays?
A Megabistro in Midtown
Le Rock is the latest restaurant to land in Rockefeller Center. It's a big one.
What Will the Amazon Slayer Do Next?
Chris Smalls became the new face of labor when he spearheaded a unionization drive at a packing facility in staten island. Now he is trying to replicate that success across the country.
A Garden in the Pines
Dr. Sumner Freeman and Dr. Roy Yeager's four-decades-in-the-making Fire Island oasis.
Bradley As Bernstein
On the town and on the set with the biopic version of Lenny.
A Handgun for Christmas
A few days before Ethan Crumbley allegedly killed four classmates, his father purchased a gun and then his mother took him to the shooting range. A jury will soon decide whether they, as parents, are guilty of manslaughter.
The System: Zak Cheney-Rice
When Funding the Police Backfires How Democrats ended up bolstering the post-Roe enforcement regime.
Jeremy Allen White Has Everyone Stressed
To the star of The Bear, Carmy's ruinous appeal is simple: "Chefs are hot."
CRITICS
Helen Shaw on Richard III ... Lewis Gordon on Stray... Kathryn Van Arendonk on Bill Burr: Live at Red Rocks.
THE VIEW FROM BEDMINSTER
The only question on Donald Trump's mind is when, exactly, to make his next presidential announcement.
HOW PROFESSOR MAYNARD BURNED DOWN
HE TAUGHT COLLEGE STUDENTS ABOUT LIFE AT THE MARGINS OF SOCIETY. NOW HE IS CHARGED WITH A CRIME HIS FIELD IS ONLY BEGINNING TO UNDERSTAND.
True Originals
There would be no Yola without rock-and-roll architect Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Now Yola gets to become her in Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis.
Awaiting the Adams Doctrine
Six months into a highly energetic mayoralty, how has Eric Adams changed the city-if at all?
Ask Mr. Mickey About His Apartment
For 30 years, Mickey Boardman has lived in this lower-Manhattan walk-up filled with many of his favorite things.
'I Don't Know How My Show Is Doing'
Streamers run on data, but that doesn't mean they're sharing it with showrunners.
MYHA'LA HERROLD KNOWS SHE'S GOOD
The Industry star is just as ambitious as her junior banker character. The big difference? "I don't act crazy."
THE WORKING-CLASS SITCOM STRIKES BACK
A new crop of absurd comedies turn their nose up at the fantasy of upward mobility.
The Old-Timer
He became a chef at 13. Ten years later, Flynn McGarry is done being a prodigy.
The Body Politic
The Abortion Stories We Didn't Tell. How decades of silence left us unprepared for the post-Roe fight.
The CULTURE PAGES: CRITICS
Craig Jenkins on Honestly, Nevermind... Jen Chaney on The Bear ... Bilge Ebiri on Marcel the Shell With Shoes On.
NETFLIX TO ITS TECHIES: SHUT UP
Tech workers at Netflix thought the company would always value their feedback. How naïve.
NATHAN FIELDER IS OUT OF HIS MIND (AND INSIDE YOURS)
The comedian is known for his often hilarious, sometimes mean, always uncomfortable stunts. In his new show, The Rehearsal, he's staging his grandest experiment yet.
IN CONVERSATION: LARRY WILMORE
He's kept the golden age of Black TV comedy alive for three decades. He'll make any network eat its words.
The City Politic: Errol Louis
The Mayor Is the Message: How long can Eric Adams coast on telling people he is in charge?
Extremely Online: Choire Sicha
The Mainstream Media Lost the Depp-Heard Trial - And the lifestyle influencers turned court correspondents won.
The Guru Burns Out
Mark Manson sold 12 million copies of his self-help hit. Then he started taking his own advice.
They, Then and Now
Identifying as nonbinary once felt punk: I'm not playing your game. But now all we do is talk about my pronouns.
Teenage Justice
A list of boys “to look out for” appeared on a high-school bathroom wall last fall. The story of one of them.
173 Minutes with… Jane Rosenthal
The impresario of the Tribeca Festival now has Murdoch money. And, yes, they still show movies.
She's Their Biggest Fan
A Marvel-worshipping show about a Marvel-worshipping teen that somehow rings true.