Critic’s Notebook
Cliff Huxtable Was Bill Cosby’s Sickest Joke
Mr. Cosby’s signature TV character was a patient, wise father figure. In other words, our critic writes, the ideal cover for terrible behavior.
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Mr. Cosby’s signature TV character was a patient, wise father figure. In other words, our critic writes, the ideal cover for terrible behavior.
By WESLEY MORRIS
A jury in Pennsylvania voted to convict Mr. Cosby of sexually assaulting a former Temple University staff member who had looked up to him as a mentor.
By GRAHAM BOWLEY and JON HURDLE
Ms. Markle, who is retiring from acting to become a full-time royal, will now take her advocacy to a global stage.
By SALAMISHAH TILLET
The 10-episode series “Cobra Kai,” debuting May 2 on YouTube Red, picks up the “Karate Kid” story more than three decades later. The grudges remain.
By JEREMY EGNER
A beloved British game show gets an American spin, and British design show comes to American Netflix. Meanwhile, Barbie gets a closer look.
By MARGARET LYONS
“The Handmaid’s Tale” is back — and it’s grimmer than ever. There’s a lot to unpack.
By JUDY BERMAN
Every month, as various licenses expire, streaming services lose movies and TV series from their catalogs.
By JASON BAILEY
A finale and a few premieres — including the return of “The Handmaid’s Tale.”
By MARGARET LYONS
Some stand-up, some schtick and an intimate portrait of a very human condition.
By MARGARET LYONS