“Anora” won best feature at the 40th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday. Its director, Sean Baker, and lead, Mikey Madison, won in their respective categories. “Shogun” won best new scripted...
Read moreAn awards show in Los Angeles by the beach? Try one that’s on the beach. The Film Independent Spirit Awards is held in a tent near the Santa Monica pier in bright...
Read moreTimes Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.Adam Bradley has been listening to R&B for as long as he can...
Read moreWhen I first moved to Los Angeles at age 27, I lived across the hall from a makeup artist. We had matching apartments on the second floor of a sunny four-plex, but...
Read more“If you label me, you negate me,” the performance artist and fashion designer Leigh Bowery said in 1993, one year before his death at age 33.Maybe it is this resistance to easy...
Read moreThe beauty industry has seen exponential growth over the past few years, driven in part by a growing interest in preventative skin care among Gen Z and increased demand for clean and...
Read moreMark Kolski was sitting at his home in the Stuyvesant Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, drinking a cup of coffee by his sewing machine, when the messages started to pour in.On Tuesday, Meghan,...
Read moreThere was no image of Lady Gaga at 3 a.m., hanging near the wall with various members of Arcade Fire and Eddie Vedder. No images of Kevin Costner, single and ready to...
Read moreJosh Barnes loved the summers he spent working at Sequoia National Park in California.Like many rangers, Mr. Barnes, 25, described the job as a labor of love, one chosen not for glamour...
Read more“Impossible, impossible,” were the two words Emily Ruth Giske suddenly sang to Jennifer Pollack Percival over the phone in February 2022.“I was so happy I broke into song,” said Ms. Giske, who...
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