Arts May 13 ‘Art is a threat to the autocrats and the fascists of the world,’ Cannes honoree De Niro says at festival opening By Jake Coyle, Associated Press
Arts Aug 04 Watch 3:49 Alec Baldwin on why he was born to host a public radio show As host of WNYC’s “Here’s the Thing,” actor Alec Baldwin has been criticized for doing too much talking. He counters that he’s trying to push guests, such as Andrew Weiner, Chris Rock and Molly Ringwald, to share something the audience… By PBS News Hour
Arts Feb 28 ‘The Revenant,’ ‘Mad Max’ win big at Oscars Leonardo DiCaprio took home his first Oscar Sunday for his role in "The Revenant" after five previous nominations. By Corinne Segal
Arts Jan 14 ‘Mad Max: Fury Road,’ ‘The Revenant’ sweep Oscar nominations In an announcement that surprised and delighted fans this morning, "Mad Max: Fury Road," which follows the road warrior Max as he battles for survival in a dystopian wasteland, received 10 Oscar nominations. By Corinne Segal
Arts Dec 13 Watch Conflict Diamonds Receive Attention from Hollywood Conflict diamonds, gems that are illegally sold to fund civil wars and rebel conflicts, are in the spotlight this month with the release of 'Blood Diamond,' a movie based on this underground trade. Experts discuss the films impact on the…