Verbally expressing emotions to others is a good sign that you have raised a very good person. When they are capable of ...

These four country songs came out in 1993, but amazingly sound even better today, 32 years after they were first released.

Some songs are so good, they remain a favorite of both the artist and their fans years later. These three country songs came out in 2012, but still sound great today, 13 years later. Carrie Underwood ...

As moviegoers return to theaters to see “Wicked: For Good,” the sequel to the 2024 Broadway adaptation about an unlikely friendship between two witches, they may be surprised by the second installment ...

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Like a comet pulled from orbit as it passes the Sun, we have been forever changed by the music of Wicked. Since 2003, the Broadway musical about the "true story" of the Wicked Witch of the West has ...

"I have a theory that if something is for everybody, it's for nobody," Bronstein said of her hyper-specific portrait of a therapist and mother in freefall. Her star Byrne gives a colossal performance, ...

NPR's Marc Rivers and Mallory Yu revisit the movies that haven't aged well and explore why they fall apart on rewatch. Some movies age like fine wine. It can be five years, 10 years, 20 years after ...

From California beaches to Vietnam protests, these eight tracks don't just play music—they unlock time capsules of first loves, rebellious nights, and moments when an entire generation believed they ...

I'm sharing a funny realization about a song I loved as a kid but only understood as an adult. Looking back, I had no idea ...

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Twenty-five years ago a young Taylor Momsen charmed cinema-goers worldwide with her performance as Cindy Lou Who in director ...