Culture
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Cate Blanchett Urges London Audience to Cease Filming During Play
Cate Blanchett asked audiences at London’s National Theatre to stop filming her play, citing the importance of being present and the impact on future theatre-goers.
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San Francisco Lowriders Celebrate Gaining Mainstream Recognition
Hundreds of custom vehicles cruised Mission Street as California lowrider culture marked key milestones in official and legal recognition.
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Rose Friedman, Longtime NPR Arts Editor and Union Steward, Dies at 38
Rose Friedman, an influential NPR culture editor and union steward who helped shape public radio’s arts coverage and book guides, has died at 38.
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CFDA Chief Executive Steven Kolb Departs Leadership Role Following Runway Altercation With Activists
Steven Kolb has stepped down as chief executive of the CFDA after physically restraining animal rights protesters at a New York fashion show.
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Daisy Edgar-Jones Debuts: Edgar-Jones Debuts Modern Sheer Look at London Screening
Actor Daisy Edgar-Jones showcased a bold, modern look in a sheer Shushu/Tong ensemble at a London screening for her upcoming adaptation of Sense and Sensibility.
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The Invisible Craft Behind Dennis Cometti’s Iconic Sports Commentary
A new documentary reveals the meticulous preparation and deep partnerships that defined the career of legendary Australian broadcaster Dennis Cometti.
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TIFF 2026: ‘Run Terry Run’ Frames a Lasting Canadian Legacy
As the 46th annual Terry Fox Run arrives, a new archival documentary at TIFF offers an intimate look at the 1980 Marathon of Hope and its enduring impact.
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Anne Robinson Reflects on Personal Struggles and Life Shift
At 81, broadcaster Anne Robinson is opening up about past struggles with alcohol and custody, as she moves to London to be closer to her daughter, Emma.
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Royal Australian Mint Unveils New ‘Bluey’ Cricket Coin
The Royal Australian Mint is launching a new $1 coin featuring Bluey and Rusty, celebrating the popular ‘Cricket’ episode from the hit series.
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Iconic Ilkley Restaurant The Box Tree Reopens Following £500,000 Revamp
The historic Box Tree restaurant in Ilkley has reopened after a £500,000 renovation, aiming to modernize its interior while honoring its 1962 culinary heritage.
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Emmys 2026: Culkin and Schitt’s Creek Cast Honor Catherine O’Hara’s Legacy
Macaulay Culkin, Dan Levy, and Annie Murphy paid an emotional tribute to the late comedy legend Catherine O’Hara at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards.
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Mark Rylance Leads Modern Adaptation of Molière’s Classic Comedy in London
Oscar winner Mark Rylance stars in ‘Tartuffe (Remixed)’ at London’s Marylebone Theatre, bringing Molière’s satire on religious hypocrisy to a contemporary setting.
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Sir Harold Hillier Gardens Hosts Revamped ‘Radiance’ Event for Festive Season
The award-winning festive light experience returns to Hampshire for its fifth year, featuring a brand-new immersive concept titled Radiance.


