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In BuzzFeed fashion, 5 takeaways from Ben Smith's 'Traffic'

Sunday, May 07, 2023

In his new book, the former editor-in-chief of Buzzfeed News lands on his promise to chronicle the rise of digital media through the story of a snowballing, head-to-head competition.

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Fred again..: Tiny Desk Concert

Monday, April 10, 2023

The electronic producer and songwriter moves seamlessly in this jam-packed Tiny Desk.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend reading, listening and viewing

Friday, April 07, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Murder Mystery 2, If the Shoe Fits, and more.

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An ode to playlists, the perfect kind of sonic diary

Monday, April 03, 2023

Listening to old playlists triggers more complicated emotions than looking at old journals; instead of reading stories told from my perspective, I'm hearing music for what it was and always has been.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend viewing

Friday, March 31, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Studio Ghibli Fest, Succession, and more.

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2023 Whiting Awards recognize 10 emerging writers

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

The recipients of the $50,000 prize, which was announced on Wednesday evening, show an exceeding amount of talent and promise, according to the prize's judges.

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New film explores how 'the father of video art' pioneered an art form

Saturday, March 25, 2023

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV premiered at Sundance in January. It traces the life and legacy of visionary artist Nam June Paik.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend listening and viewing

Friday, March 24, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Spellbound, Cheat Codes, This Is Pop and more.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend listening and viewing

Friday, March 17, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: the Willem Dafoe film Inside and the podcast Louder Than A Riot.

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How to watch the Oscars on Sunday night

Sunday, March 12, 2023

The 95th Academy Awards ceremony will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 12 at 8 p.m. Eastern time. Those of us at home can watch it on ABC or via streaming services.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend reading, listening and viewing

Friday, March 10, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Atsuko Okatsuka's The Intruder, Netflix's Physical: 100, the Wingspan board game and more.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend listening and viewing

Friday, March 03, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: South Side, Ariana DeBose's BAFTA performance and Paramore's This Is Why.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend reading and viewing

Friday, February 24, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Class of '07, Snowfall and Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat and Tears

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'Return to Seoul' is about reinvention, not resolution

Saturday, February 18, 2023

This is a film that's easy to love: It has a killer soundtrack, a magnetic protagonist and a gorgeous cinematic backdrop. It's a coming of age story that contemplates the impermanence of who we are.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend reading, listening and viewing

Friday, February 17, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Scriptnotes podcast, Elissa Bassist's Hysterical, and more.

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Intrusive thoughts and mixmaster madness in Liv.e's 'Girl in the Half Pearl'

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

The Dallas-born, LA-based artist's shape-shifting 2020 debut, Couldn't Wait to Tell You, emulated a series of journal entries. Her sophomore album taps the energy of a drug-fueled club night.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend reading, listening and viewing

Friday, February 10, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: the Switched on Pop episode about SZA, the movie Sharper, Burt Bacharach's legacy and more.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend viewing

Friday, February 03, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: The Last of Us, The Looney Tunes Show and Ice Merchants.

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'Hot Dog' wins Caldecott, Newbery is awarded to 'Freewater'

Monday, January 30, 2023

Hot Dog, by Doug Salati, is about an overheated pup who finds his calm on a trip to the beach. Freewater, by Amina Luqman-Dawson, is about two enslaved children finding freedom.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend viewing

Friday, January 27, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Gabrielle Zevin's Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, and more.

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