41 Things That Stuck With Us in 2025
Aunt Gladys. Tyler, the Creator. That sex scene in "The Naked Gun." These are the things Culture staffers couldn't stop thinking about this year.
Aunt Gladys. Tyler, the Creator. That sex scene in "The Naked Gun." These are the things Culture staffers couldn't stop thinking about this year.
He continues to juggle a dizzying number of tasks from his perch in New Haven, Connecticut.
Rosenfeld sees comedy as a holy mission, he explained, sitting in his second home, in western Connecticut, which he bought last year.
"You don't need to make the giant, multimillion dollar thing to have an impact," said Dan Daly, a co-creator of the climate-themed "Arborlogues."
Lin-Manuel Miranda's much-loved musical opened on Broadway a decade ago, ushering in a new era of race-conscious casting, audience outreach and even stardom.
In cotillions in Austin, tweens are building confidence on the dance floor and at the dining table through evolving traditions.
Documenting Life on Both Sides of the South African Color Line
There was a "Hamilton" reunion, Nicole Scherzinger's outsize grandeur and Cynthia Erivo's pleasant "sing-off" music. But those cheesy projections were a big miss.
Broadway will celebrate its year of artistic triumphs and record box office grosses in a ceremony hosted by Cynthia Erivo. There's a "Hamilton" performance as well.
Springsteen, in England, Blasts Trump Administration as 'Treasonous'
We go behind the curtain at "Buena Vista Social Club," "Sunset Boulevard," "John Proctor Is the Villain" and "Oh, Mary!"
Broadway is almost back, and pop music tours and sports events are booming. But Hollywood, museums and other cultural sectors have yet to bounce back.
Anne Imhof's three-hour spectacle of moody youth at the Armory is sweet sorrow, full of moping and muttering. Still, almost despite itself, it points to true art.
There was plenty to take in, including a "Wicked" opener, Conan O'Brien gags, and memorable speeches both good and bad. And people watching on Hulu saw almost all of it.
Looking for something to do in New York? Be dazzled by Esperanza Spalding, join a singalong for Black History Month, or watch dance-themed films.
Looking for something to do in New York? Spend Valentine's Day at a comedy show, meet an astronaut, see Toro y Moi or watch Willem Dafoe movies.
Looking for something to do in New York? Enjoy laughs with Liza Treyger, learn about Clara Schumann, or see the Urban Bush Women in a Great Migration love story.
Looking for something to do in New York? Catch Margaret Cho's "sons" at Joe's Pub, groove to 070 Shake or watch collections of animated shorts at the BAMkids Film Festival.
Looking for something to do in New York? Bop for a good cause at Bowery Ballroom, meet some 150 dog breeds at the Javits Center, or celebrate the year of the snake in Queens.
To us, anyway. Over 50 seasons, "Saturday Night Live" has introduced crystal gravy, robot insurance and countless other demented goods and services. Share your favorites in the comments.
Looking for something to do in New York? Explore the percussive side of saxophones with PRISM Quartet and Miguel Zenón or introduce the kids to "The Iron Giant."
Looking for something to do in New York? Groove to the textured folktronica of Pahua, or make the rounds during the Winter Jazzfest marathon.