Celebrities
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Horrors of slavery at center of Janelle Monae's 'Antebellum'
Sep 21, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Janelle Monae says she “felt so much rage and anger” when she stepped onto a former slave plantation for the first time to film the psychological thriller “An...
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Emmy winners highlight push for social justice
Sep 20, 2020 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Regina King and Uzo Aduba used the come-as-you-are fashion edict for Sunday's virtual Emmy Awards to highlight the national struggle for social justice. Bo...
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Emmys 2020: 14 things to know, from Zendaya's historic win to a record-breaking 'Creek' sweep
Sep 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Yes, the Emmy Awards aired Sunday night as scheduled, and yes, it was very strange. Here are some of the things to know from the three-hour telecast, which took place co...
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Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan is the new voice of Amazon's Alexa
Sep 19, 2020 6:00 am - Amazon.com has signed up India's biggest movie star Amitabh Bachchan for its Alexa voice assistant in a bid to lure users in the world's second-most populated nation to ...
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Emmy predictions when predicting the future is folly
Sep 18, 2020 6:00 am - Stipulated: "Watchmen" will win the Emmy Award for best limited series and Regina King, its indomitable center, will be honored at Sunday's largely virtual ceremony host...
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Yes, Drew Barrymore is launching a talk show in a pandemic - and wants to 'bring a little late-night' to daytime TV
Sep 15, 2020 6:00 am - Don't worry: Drew Barrymore is well-aware that right now is not the ideal time to launch a new daytime talk show. "I had a very different vision and perception of what w...
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'Black-ish' star Ross reflects on politics, motherhood, new movie
Sep 13, 2020 7:19 am - Like so many, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers has been grounded by the novel coronavirus. So every Friday and many Tuesday afternoons, he hosts The Washington Post's...
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Israeli court sentences model Bar Refaeli for tax evasion
Sep 13, 2020 7:00 am - TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - An Israeli court sentenced top model Bar Refaeli on Sunday to nine months of community service and sentenced her mother to 16 months in prison, e...
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Music review: At 70, Billy Ocean returns with an album to 'lift you up'
Sep 07, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Billy Ocean is angry. But you won't hear it in his music. Now 70, he's frustrated by structural racism and by Black people being shot by police. He's fed up w...
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Joel McHale weighs in on kids, 'Community' and ... Craig Kilborn?
Sep 06, 2020 7:23 am - Every Friday and many Tuesday afternoons, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers hosts The Washington Post's first Instagram Live show from his barn in Concord, Mass. So fa...