David Lynch Keeps His Head
A visit to the set of Lost Highway, minus an actual interview with the director.
Movies & TV
The Next Bechdel Test
Twelve new ways of measuring Hollywood’s gender imbalance.
Jordan Peele’s X-Ray Vision
Life after Get Out.
The Dark Optimism of Paul Thomas Anderson
A profile of the director.
Trixie Mattel Is for Men (and Women and Kids)
A profile of the diva who is proving that drag is entertainment for everyone.
Rachel Brosnahan’s Comic Timing
Can the star of ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ help reclaim women’s place in stand-up history?
Pirates and Traders
The DVD is still king in Lagos’ Alaba International Market for Electronics.
Excerpted from Nollywood: The Making of a Film Empire.
Harvey Weinstein’s Army of Spies
The film executive hired private investigators, including ex-Mossad agents, to track actresses and journalists.
Greta Gerwig’s Radical Confidence
A profile of the Lady Bird director.
The True Crime Story Behind a 1970 Cult Feminist Film Classic
Meet the inspiration for Barbara Loden’s Wanda.
Park Chan-wook, the Man Who Put Korean Cinema on the Map
A profile of the “Oldboy” and “The Handmaiden” director.
Harvey Weinstein’s Accusers Tell Their Stories
Multiple women share harrowing accounts of sexual assault and harassment by the film executive.
The Emperor Miramaximus
A profile of Harvey Weinstein.
A Former Superagent Bets Big on a More Diverse Hollywood
Charles D. King tries to change the entertainment landscape.
Jackie Chan’s Plan to Keep Kicking Forever
The legendary stuntman launches a new phase of his expansive career.
Into The Woods
Moviemaking with the Mulleavy sisters.
In Conversation: John Cleese
“We’re living in the age of assholes now.”
How Kevin Smith Makes Big Business Out of Niche Audiences
The slacker auteur reinvents himself.
Ken Burns's American Canon
A profile of the documentary filmmaker.
They Came. They Sawed.
In 1973 a ragtag group of Texans scrounged up $60,000 and created a film so violent and visionary that it shocked the world. But the story behind the making of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is even stranger than the film.
Interview: Gene Roddenberry
An interview with the mind behind Star Trek.
Critical Failure
What happened to film critic Armond White?
Interview: Jerry Lewis
An 11-hour conversation about “well, just about everything that’s ever been funny.”
Oprah Winfrey Is On a Roll (Again)
An ode.
The Story of the DuckTales Theme
A woo-hoo heard around the world.
