Actress Margot Kidder, Who Played Lois Lane, Dies At 69
Margot Kidder's acting career spanned decades, from TV series in the late 1960s to seven films in the past five years.
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Something From Nothing: 20 Years On, The Enduring Yada Yada Of 'Seinfeld'
The series finale of Seinfeld aired 20 years ago on May 14, 1998. Since then, a new generation of fans continues to follow the antics of Jerry, George, Elaine and Kramer on cable and online.
He Felt He Could No Longer Be Funny, Says Robin Williams Biographer
Dave Itzkoff examines Williams' life and death in a new biography. Williams took his own life in 2014; an autopsy later revealed he had Lewy body dementia.
'I'm Just So Invested': Krysten Ritter On Becoming 'Jessica Jones'
Ritter loves the complex role of the atypical superhero. "I am doing the most work when I'm not saying lines," she says. The second season was released on Netflix in March.
Filmmaker Jean Renoir Inherited An Artist's Eye For Images
A new exhibition at the Barnes Foundation examines the relationship and the artistic link between 19th-century Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and his 20th-century filmmaker son.
NPR's Summer Movie Guide: 27 Films Coming Your Way
As ever, the Summer Movie Season is dominated by sequels and special effects. But if you're prepared to look for them, you'll find some smaller, quirkier films flying beneath the radar.
Brides Everywhere Are Saying Yes To The Low-Cut Dress
Shop for a wedding dress these days and you'll see tons of gowns with plunging necklines and illusion fabric. From red carpet to reality TV, the trend is now spreading to a wedding chapel near you.
ArtsGreensboro President Announces Retirement And Reflects On His Tenure
On Friday, ArtsGreensboro President Tom Philion announced his retirement after eight y
'Little Women': A Burned Manuscript And A Great Love That Never Arrives
The BBC adaptation now coming to PBS is effective if expected, and features Angela Lansbury as Aunt March.
From Prison To The London Stage: A 'MacBeth' Actor's Second Act
Michael Balogun spent his early years in and out of jail — until he decided to become an actor. Balogun credits that decision as to why he's alive today.