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Older chart rules held back many of Dolly Parton's hits on the pop charts, but the streaming era is rectifying that for modern country stars.

A review of the sex scene (yes, singular) in The Love Hypothesis.

She was the face--and the body--of a wildly popular gift series. No one knew her real story.

Another article has created a moral panic about so-called "sickfluencers."

It's less the story of Ink itself than how Boyle chose to tell it.

In another version of the world, she's promoting it on Amy Poehler's podcast or chopping it up with Oprah.

I saw him last in 2017 as a teenager. Everything and nothing has changed.

Barry Levinson's new docuseries about the battles over our schools finds very fine people on both sides.

John Green was wrongly dismissed as just for teens. His new book proves how wrong his detractors were.

John Wilson on the tricks he used to make his debut feature, and why he's the "shadow mayor."