Inside Disney’s Ugly COVID Reopening Battle in California

By Tarpley Hitt

Disney is firing workers by the thousands while its executives cling to their exorbitant bonuses. And the battle to reopen Disneyland is getting more desperate.

By Nick Schager

The eye-opening miniseries “Des,” premiering Oct. 15 on Sundance Now, features David Tennant as Dennis Nilsen, a serial-killing Scotsman who terrorized 1980s London.

By Kevin Fallon

The EGOT-winning “One Day at a Time” star talks about how the industry has and—mostly—hasn’t come around to Latinx representation.

By Laura Bradley

As we discussed her surprise turn in “The Haunting of Bly Manor”—and the season’s wildest twist—Gugino recalled her own terrifying, real life haunting. (Yes, by an actual ghost.)

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By Beverly Willhelm

Beverly Willhelm writes about her shock at seeing Dr. Phillip Milgram appear on “Keeping Up With the Kardashians”—the doctor who inseminated her with his sperm without her consent.

By Larry Blumenfeld

Amid enduring the pandemic and the loss of his father, the celebrated musician talks about cultural hustles, keeping jazz alive during quarantine, and those statues in New Orleans.

By Ian Nathan

In this exclusive excerpt from “Wes Anderson: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work,” author Ian Nathan writes about how Bill Murray and Wes Anderson found each other for “Rushmore.”

By Matt Wilstein

“Either Trump’s telling the truth and we finally have a cure for COVID,” the “Weekend Update” anchor said. “Or Trump is lying and he’s still going to die.”

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Despite strict lockdowns and aggressive testing, Europe is once again struggling with a COVID surge. What happens when it comes back to the U.S.?

Nevan Baker, 22, was found hanging from a tree in Orlando’s George Barker Park on Oct. 5. Police have labeled it a suicide—but his mother says her son’s injuries suggest otherwise.

The Republican chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee accused Democrats of “playing politics” after he refused to even get tested for COVID-19 before the hearings.

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