One family’s stories prove to be a window on Black struggle and persistence in American history

David Levering Lewis, author of “The Stained Glass Window.” (Frank L. Stewart) Book Review The Stained Glass Window: A Family History as the American Story, 1790-1958 By David Levering LewisPenguin Press: 368 pages, $35If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Anyone … Read more

Filipino American culture and Catholicism are interconnected. How that affects mental health

Filipino American culture and Catholicism are interconnected. How that affects mental health Father Rodel Balagtas sees it across the Roman Catholic churches he visits in the archdiocese of Los Angeles: A significant number of the parishioners who fill the pews are Filipino Americans. Balagtas is the priest liaison for the Filipino Ministry of the Archdiocese … Read more

Broadway and film actor Tony Roberts dead at 85

Tony Roberts, a versatile, Tony Award-nominated theater performer at home in both plays and musicals and who appeared in several Woody Allen movies — often as Allen’s best friend — has died. He was 85. Roberts’ death was announced to The New York Times by his daughter, Nicole Burley. 4Actor Tony Roberts died at 85. … Read more

Unpacking the year’s freakiest ending with the stars and creator of ‘Resurrection’

Rebecca Hall in “Resurrection.” (IFC Films) Spoiler alert: The following story discusses plot details of the film “Resurrection,” including the ending. But another warning will appear before those final scenes are discussed. As an actor, Rebecca Hall has become perhaps the reigning queen of the movie freakout and breakdown. In films such as “Christine,”“The Night … Read more

Justin Baldoni admits he ‘had an intense year’ in emotional interview to air amid Blake Lively legal battle

Justin Baldoni said he had an “intense year” as he wiped away tears in a preview for his first public interview amid his ongoing legal battle with his “It Ends With Us” co-star Blake Lively.  The “Jane the Virgin” vet will appear on Monday’s episode of the “Gent’s Talk” podcast, though it remains to be … Read more

Bud Light hasn’t recovered from Mulvaney controversy, ex-Anheuser-Busch exec says

Bud Light has not yet recuperated from the Dylan Mulvaney controversy, according to a former Anheuser-Busch executive. “They haven’t at all [recovered],” former Anheuser-Busch President of Operations Anson Frericks said Tuesday during an interview on FOX Business’ “Varney & Co.”  Despite companies backing away from pushing politics through DEI and ESG policies, the damage to Bud Light … Read more

Drew Barrymore reveals her best on-screen kiss: ‘We’re representing something bigger than hot, sexual chemistry’

While Drew Barrymore has had her share of on-screen kisses with various actors throughout her career, there’s only one person who tops the list.  During an appearance on Wednesday’s episode of “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen,” Barrymore opened up about her chemistry with longtime friend Adam Sandler. The actress explained why their onscreen … Read more

Watch Martha Stewart and Charli XCX recreate iconic TikTok trend in Uber Eats Super Bowl 2025 ad

We listen and we don’t judge! Grammy-winning musician Charli XCX and lifestyle celebrity Martha Stewart paired up to do the popular TikTok trend “We Listen and We Don’t Judge” during the Uber Eats Super Bowl commercial teaser. The trend is to listen to the other person speak their truth without judging — or judging too harshly … Read more

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