This ‘Cabaret’ Is the Worst ‘Cabaret’
I don’t like Eddie Redmayne; I love Eddie Redmayne. I have admired his work in all of his films and plays and consider him one of the few genuine icons in the world of acting. But not in ‘Cabaret’.
A Weekend Guide to Picturesque Punta de Mita
How to indulge in the very best that this Mexican paradise has to offer.
Art Collector Jorge Pérez on Miami, Museums and New Mediums
“From very early on, I knew that art was at the heart of any great city,” Pérez tells Observer.
Arts
See AllCultural Comings and Goings: The Whitney’s New Chief Curator and More
In her new role as chief curator, the Whitney Museum’s Kim Conaty will be responsible for overseeing the museum’s permanent collection and exhibitions.
The London Art Galleries Not to Miss On Your Next Visit
Away from the established public-facing museums London is well known for, there is a medley of commercial galleries.
John Lennon’s Recently Rediscovered Guitar Is Poised to Smash Records at Auction
The historic guitar was recently found in an attic in the British countryside.
UBS Makes a Major Gift of American Landscape Photography to the National Gallery of Art
The donation included important works by photographers like Dorothea Lange, Charles Savage and Terry Evans.
A Study of the Portrait Infamously Destroyed by Winston Churchill Heads to Auction
Sotheby’s is selling a relic of Winston Churchill’s most hated portrait.
Lifestyle
See AllThe Best Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts
From a book subscription and cozy slippers to the most gorgeous flowers and soothing self-care sets.
An Insider’s Louisville, Kentucky Hotel Guide
What Louisville lacks in corporate five-star properties, it makes up for in swanky hotels that embrace the city’s charming quirks.
Big Names and Ballet Slippers: Inside YAGP’s 25th Anniversary Gala
The food was delicious, the drinks refreshing, the conversations deep and easy. And then, of course, we danced.
6 Wellness Treatments to Help Make Travel a Breeze
From gua sha and cold plunges to lymphatic drainage and acupuncture, here’s how to alleviate some of that travel stress.
The Essentials With Tracy Anderson
From Biologique Recherche and workout onesies to GoMacro bars and the new Taylor Swift album.
Business
See AllSpotify CEO Daniel Ek: ‘Monetization Remains Our Top Priority’
Ek said that “new funds are being directed towards acquiring and reactivating high-value users to enhance our base with their deeper engagement and loyalty.”
The DOJ’s A.I. Crackdown: Big Tech Companies With Shared Board Members
The DOJ is worried that the overlapping presence of board members across multiple Big Tech companies may create incentives to avoid competition.
SevenRooms CEO Joel Montaniel Is Solving the Hospitality Industry’s Data Problem
SevenRooms CEO Joel Montaniel speaks about how his CRM company helps restaurants large and small redefine their relationship with customers.
Paramount Streaming CEO Tom Ryan On the Growth of FAST Services in Streaming
Pluto TV, Tubi and the Roku Channel accounted for 3.7% of total TV use in February 2024.
In Philanthropy: Ken Griffin Donates $9M Toward Miami Schools and More
Belmont University and Carnegie Mellon also recently received major philanthropic gifts.
Power Lists
See AllThe Most Powerful Public Relations Firms—And the People Behind Them
The most powerful people in PR today know that “public relations” is just a fraction of what it takes to succeed in 2024. They understand how and why the game is changing. They embrace technology and data creatively to engage and inspire new audiences. They grow with their clients, retaining big, established accounts for decades while recruiting and/or building the Next Big Thing. They are role models for the next generation of PR hopefuls, not just for their success but for their commitment to improving and diversifying their industry. They are champions of the greatest stories ever told—and the ones we can’t wait to hear.
The Top PR Firms for Crisis & Reputation Management
The fixers to call when you’re in a bind—or (as the wise already know) to help prevent PR disasters in the first place.
The Top PR Firms for the Visual Arts
As the art world evolves, these firms are helping institutions change with the times so they can continue to connect art and audiences in meaningful ways.
Entertainment
See AllThe Best New Biographies and Memoirs to Read in 2024
These are stories of trauma and recovery, art as politics and politics as art, and lessons spread across books that will make you rethink your own life.
‘Challengers’ Review: Zendaya Serves Up a Psychosexual Tennis Flick
Luca Guadagnino’s tennis drama turns the sport into a psychosexual game of wits and racquets, with plenty of help from stars Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, and Mike Faist.
‘Civil War’ Is an Amazing Film of Imagination and Cinematic Verve
If you can keep your eyes open through the horrors, you will never be bored.
Marketplace
See All6 Best CBN Oils for Sleep: CBN Oil Reviews
With the surge in demand for CBN oils for sleep, we’ve meticulously researched and evaluated the leading CBD brands to refine your selection to the market’s premier choices.
10 Best CBD Gummies for Anxiety and Stress
Although Colorado Botanicals and its line of CBD gummies ranked first, and we found them to be the best CBD gummies for anxiety, they’re not the only CBD brand with a lot to brag about. The nine other competitors on our list have many qualities that help them stand out in a highly saturated market.
7 Best CBG Oils to Buy in 2024: What Is CBG and CBG Reviews
To choose the best CBG oils, we evaluated each brand’s authority within the hemp market, how their products compared in blind testing, and the thoroughness of each product’s lab reports.
10 Best CBD Oils of 2024: Top CBD Brands Reviewed
After carefully reviewing and testing dozens of the top CBD brands, we’ve compiled a list of the 10 best CBD oils to buy in 2024.
10 Best CBD Companies to Buy From in 2024: Honest Reviews & Guide
With an even mix of new challengers and returning champions on our list, let’s look at the best CBD brands for 2024—and beyond
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“I have so many young women come to me saying that Sex and the City saved them, inspired them and changed them, but mostly gave them a different way to look at their lives.”
Jeff Bridges On His Life In Front of the Camera, From The Dude to The Old Man and Beyond
On the eve of receiving Film at Lincoln Center’s Chaplin Award, Bridges looks back on a career that’s spanned seven decades.
Fjords, Puffins and Music Festivals: An Insider’s Guide to the Faroe Islands
Thanks to an enlightened tourism approach, there are myriad opportunities to venture beyond hotels and immerse yourself in authentic Faroese life.
How a Social App Reduces Food Waste and Promotes ‘Feel-Good’ Decluttering: Founder Q&A
“Our vision at Olio is simple: we want to harness the age-old practice of sharing to solve the very modern problem of food waste.”
The Best Restaurants in Newport Beach
Whether you’re seeking a picturesque and upscale establishment with sweeping ocean views at sunset or a modern pizza joint.
11 Pairs of Men’s Trail Running Shoes for All Your Upcoming Adventures
No matter your speed, when the wild comes calling, you’d better be strapped into a pair of kicks that will carry you from rugged trailhead to jaw-dropping summit in uncompromising style and comfort.
A Complete History of Elon Musk’s Fascination with the Magic Number 420
A look back at Elon Musk’s well-documented fascination with the number 420.
A Quartet of Career-Spanning Joan Mitchell Paintings Could Realize $50M at Auction
The four works will lead Sotheby’s Contemporary Evening Auction in New York next month.
How Tony Notarberardino’s ‘Chelsea Hotel Portraits’ Captured the End of an Era
An exhibition of the photographer’s work at ACA Galleries showcases a side of the Chelsea Hotel only a lucky few will remember.
The Best of Art Paris 2024 Is Still Virtually On View
This year’s fair was fully digitized, with virtual walk-throughs that opened access to art lovers around the world.
Netflix Execs Double Down on ‘Evolving’
“We have made and we are making great films,” Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos told investors on Thursday. “We want to make them better, of course.”
One Fine Show: Alexey Brodovitch at the Barnes Foundation
The other day a colleague and I attended a screening of Classe Tous Risques at Film Forum, and at one
The Best Rooftop Bars in London
Despite London’s rainy day reputation, there’s a particular love for outdoor drinking and dining in the city, which is best done on a rooftop with suitably impressive views.
The Cape Cod Hotels for Your Next New England Getaway
Here’s where to stay in Cape Cod.
Jeff Bezos Commits $100M in Grants for AI Solutions to Climate Change
The Amazon founder is looking for innovators with ideas about how to combat climate change with technologies powered by artificial intelligence.
Theater Comes to the Former Bell Labs Complex
The Bell Theater’s programming for 2024 ranges from musicals and dance performances to concerts and film.
‘Abigail’ Review: Goofy Self-Aware Horror With a Blood Sucking Ballerina
If you’re looking for a a well-balanced popcorn monster movie that doesn’t overstep its bounds or overstay its welcome, you’ve come to the right place.
Uri Berliner’s Resignation Is the Latest Example of Dissent In Newsrooms
Newsrooms are split on how to cover the most pressing political issues of our time.
What to Watch on Streaming
See AllWhat to Watch on Streaming This Week: March 15-21
Lindsay Lohan, Kristen Wiig, Jake Gyllenhaal and Taylor Swift are some of this week’s big names with big premieres on streaming.
What to Watch on Streaming This Week: March 8-14
‘Poor Things’, ‘Wonka’ and plenty more are set to premiere on streaming this week.
Where to Stream ‘Poor Things,’ ‘Napoleon,’ And Other Oscar Nominees
From small and artistic films like ‘Poor Things’ and ‘Past Lives’ to big blockbusters like ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning’, here’s where to watch the rest of this year’s Oscar nominees.