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Best Of: ‘The Invite’ screenwriters / Guitarist Lenny Kaye
The Invite (2021) · Jul 18, 2026
Ebon Moss-Bachrach on ‘The Bear’
The Odyssey (2026) · Jul 17, 2026
'The Invite' screenwriters Rashida Jones & Will McCormack
The Invite (2026) · Jul 13, 2026
'Hamnet' novelist Maggie O'Farrell maps her Irish roots in 'Land'
Hamnet (2025) · Jun 2, 2026
Broadway producer Jeffrey Seller, from ‘RENT’ to ‘Hamilton’
Rent (2005) · May 8, 2026
Best Of: ‘Hamnet’ star Jessie Buckley / Documentarian Morgan Neville
Hamnet (2025) · Mar 7, 2026
A 50th anniversary celebration of ‘Taxi Driver’
Taxi Driver (1976) · Feb 6, 2026
Best Of: Will Arnett / ‘Song Sung Blue’ Director Craig Brewer
Song Sung Blue (2025) · Jan 10, 2026
Dir. Craig Brewer Is Chasing ‘Purple Rain’ Magic
Purple Rain (1984) · Dec 22, 2025
‘Wicked’ Costume Designer Paul Tazewell
Wicked: For Good (2025) · Dec 1, 2025
‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ From Flop To Hit
Merrily We Roll Along (2025) · Nov 27, 2025
A Look Back At Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho’
Psycho (1960) · Nov 21, 2025
The Making Of ‘Young Frankenstein’
Young Frankenstein (1974) · Oct 31, 2025
Guillermo Del Toro Finally Makes His Own 'Frankenstein'
Frankenstein (2025) · Oct 23, 2025
Al Pacino & Sidney Lumet: 'Dog Day Afternoon' At 50
Dog Day Afternoon (1975) · Oct 3, 2025
Scarlett Johansson & June Squibb On 'Eleanor The Great'
Eleanor the Great (2025) · Sep 25, 2025
Roots of R&B: 'Stand By Me'
Stand by Me (1986) · Aug 29, 2025
The Making Of Springsteen's 'Born To Run'
Born to Run (1993) · Aug 7, 2025
Sarah Silverman Gets the Last Laugh in 'PostMortem'
PostMortem (2025) · Aug 5, 2025