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How ‘Empire’ charts the rise of hip-hop through fabulous fashion
A fashion delight, the show presents clothing as class, and style as identity.
“Grim Fandango Remastered” review
Charming as the characters are, “Grim Fandango’s” gameplay is intermittently grating.
AMC’s ‘Better Call Saul’: Every sleazeball has a story to tell
TV REVIEW | Bob Odenkirk shines in a prequel series that’s worthy of the “Breaking Bad” legacy.
KICKSTARTER OF THE WEEK: For Farrago Comics, ‘Conan’ writer Rob Kutner goes full frontal-lobe in political ‘Shrinkage’
Emmy-winning ‘Daily Show’ veteran crowd-funds to become first original comic offered by free-reading app Farrago Comics, co-founded by Joe Lieberman’s son.
CALDECOTT, PRINTZ HONORS: ‘This One Summer’ co-authors ‘grateful’ for graphic-novel milestone as Honor Book
Mariko and Jillian Tamaki, co-authors and cousins, appreciate achieving a Caldecott first; Cece Bell’s ‘El Deafo’ is named Newbery Honor Book.
‘GOTHAM’ TV RECAP (Ep. 14): On the Gotham menu: Future ‘Crow, crushed Penguin -- and Fish on the lam
Jada Pinkett Smith tells Comic Riffs that she was intrigued by the Fish Mooney character because of what *wasn’t* yet on the page.
New poetry from Christian Wiman and Mary Oliver
“Once in the West” and “Blue Horses” fall short of these talented poets’ best work.
Fifth Harmony charms and frustrates on debut album
The “X Factor” alums offer up a collection that is ridiculously pleasing and often just ridiculous.
TV listings: Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015
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April plays wedding planner on “Parks and Recreation,” and “The Tonight Show” welcomes Ellen DeGeneres.
In concert at Phillips, Raphael Trio fails to come together
The group, established almost 40 years ago, lacks a shared vision for what its music should sound like.
Two heads, one crown: Mary vs. Elizabeth in ‘Mary Stuart’
Holly Twyford and Kate Eastwood Norris play Schiller’s dueling queens at the Folger Theatre.
SKETCHBOOK: The Big Game explained in 8 simple Super Bowl XLIX commercials...
Still trying to get your head around both the Super Bowl’s surreal finish and the sometimes-bizarre Super Bowl commercials. Here’s our 8-image mash-up guide to understanding it all.
TV listings: Monday, Feb. 2, 2015
“Kids Baking Championship” debuts on Food Network, and Jane worries about her career on “Jane the Virgin.”
Paula Hawkins’s ‘Girl on the Train,’ Harriet Lane’s ‘Her’
Two great mysteries about women who meddle.
SUPER BOWL XLIX: From TV specials to ‘The Peanuts Movie,’ why Charlie Brown’s football pratfall is a comedy classic
Emmy-winning TV producer Lee Mendelson recalls the challenges of adapting the classic ‘Peanuts’ football pratfall for the screen.
Rod McKuen, poetic troubadour of the ’60s, dies at 81
Mr. McKuen, a popular singer, songwriter and poet of the 1960s, drew frequent critical scorn.
Entertainment Videos
Trailer: 'The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water'
SpongeBob goes on a quest to discover a stolen recipe in "The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water."
A young hero embarks on an adventure with his mentor to vanquish a dark queen (Julianne Moore) and her army of supernatural assassins in the film "Seventh Son."
From filmmakers Lana and Andy Wachowski comes "Jupiter Ascending," a science fiction action adventure film starring Channing Tatum and Mila Kunis.
Vin Diesel and Ludacris star in the seventh film of the "Fast & Furious" franchise.
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