What do you do with something that seems designed only to offend? Ignore it, or say something?

What do you expect when you ask a terrible question in a ridiculous setting?

The NFL has a new bag policy that won't allow camera bags, seat cushions, or — gasp! — purses.

On this week's show, awards excitement and a whole lot of great music where people get into a whole lot of back and forth.

With theaters — particularly larger theaters — chock full of men's stories, where did the women go?

The first trailer for the next Hobbit movie has arrived.

On July 4th, MTV will be about music for 12 entire hours. Try to contain your shock.

Margot Adler looks at Broadway audiences and whether they've gotten more boorish.

When a fan of romance novels meets a pair of high heels, much better things ensue than you might expect.

There's nothing like theater people, as host Neil Patrick Harris and an army of performers showed in a barn-burner of a number to kick off Sunday night's Tony Awards.

Revelations about government surveillance have motivated a lot of reactions, some of which take into account that we gain something for some of the data we give up in our day-to-day lives. But the transaction is different when the government is involved.

This week, we talk about the moms that make sitcoms run, the comic strips that make Sunday mornings more amusing, and what's making us happy this week.

Jon Stewart is gone from The Daily Show for 12 weeks, and last night was his farewell.

Joss Whedon talked to Morning Edition about his new Shakespeare adaptation and its cultural connections.

Why do some movies that are calculated to make huge money succeed while others crash and burn?

PBS has produced a second music video "remixing" the sounds of Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood.

Would you cry all over a wax figure? Apparently, a lot of people would.

When 15 episodes of a television show drop all at once, what's a critic to do? The return of Arrested Development set off interesting internal and external conflicts.

Television isn't through yet with one of Hollywood's most famous romances.

You're not going to believe this movie is real. But it is. And we watched the whole thing.