Sally Ride was the first American woman to go to space in 1983. And for a while, it seemed like she was the most famous person on Earth and in space. She dominated headlines. She was all over TV. And ...

After reading through hundreds of interviews with Dolly Parton, biographer Martha Ackmann came to one realization: Parton courts reporters more than they court her. “I read so many accounts when she ...

Jodie Foster plays a self-assured psychoanalyst whose composure unravels after a patient unexpectedly dies in the genre-bending French film “A Private Life.” Rebecca Zlotowski’s latest is part noir, ...

In her new film, Jodie Foster transforms into a therapist-detective. Since her breakout role in Taxi Driver, Jodie Foster has been known for delivering steely performances of impenetrable women. From ...

Jodie Foster as Lilian Steiner in "A Private Life." (Courtesy Sony Pictures Classics) She speaks in French but swears in English. It’s a cute way of clueing us in that Dr. Lilian Steiner, the American ...

This image released by Sony Pictures Classics shows Jodie Foster, left, and Daniel Auteuil in a scene from "A Private Life." (Jérôme Prébois/Sony Pictures Classics via AP) Jodie Foster plays a ...

Jodie Foster plays a self-assured psychoanalyst whose composure unravels after a patient unexpectedly dies in the genre-bending French film “A Private Life.” Rebecca Zlotowski’s latest, in theaters ...