National Entertainment

“Just Us: An American Conversation,” by Claudia Rankine (Graywolf Press) The African American man whose beating by Los Angeles police ignited civil upheaval in 1992 famously said later: “Can’t we all just get along?” The answer to Rodney King’s quest

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “All the Devils Are Here” by Louise Penny (Minotaur) 2. “The Harbinger II” by Jonathan Cahn (Frontline) 3. “The Lying Life of Adults” by Elena Ferrante (Europa) 4. “Transcendent Kingdom” by Yaa Gyasi (Knopf) 5.

Canadian director Natalie Krinsky says her romantic comedy, "The Broken Hearts Gallery," has been the longest relationship of her life. And like many love stories, it all began with a breakup.

1. “Dog Man: Grime and Punishment” by Dav Pilkey (Graphix) 2. “All the Devils Are Here” by Louise Penny (Minotaur) 3. “Melania and Me” by Stephanie Winston Wolkoff (Gallery Books) 4.

NEW YORK — Playwright Paul Rudnick has never been comfortable with the term “coastal elites,” that sneering nod to educated professionals who live in California cities or along the Eastern seaboard.

NEW YORK — As Hollywood searches for a response to the reckoning brought on by the death of George Floyd and the Academy Awards move to make Oscar nominees more inclusive, a new study captures how the film industry has improved in diversity and how i

MILAN — The Italian fashion council’s only Black designer has hailed as a ‘’breakthrough’’ the inclusion of a Black Lives Matter event to the official September show calendar and the formation of a working group aimed at ending racial discrimination

LOS ANGELES — It's a party of five for Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria Baldwin. The couple on Wednesday announced the arrival of a baby boy, their fifth child together.

MONTREAL — Just For Laughs has unveiled a lineup featuring more than 100 artists for its first free online festival.

LONDON — Maggie O’Farrell won the Women’s Prize for Fiction on Wednesday for “Hamnet,” a novel that explores the lives of William Shakespeare’s often-maligned wife and lost son.