Thursday, May. 16, 2019

Anastasia White has earned three Excellence in Production Design Award nominations from the Art Directors Guild in her career, winning the honor in 2017 for Mr. Robot, nominated for the same show the next year and then this past January again coming up a nominee for Homecoming...

Wednesday, Mar. 27, 2019

Apple's latest move into streaming video illustrates an escalating trend: Tech's biggest companies, faced with limits to their growth, are encroaching on each other's turf.

Apple is taking on Netflix. Facebook is edging into Amazon's sphere with its e-commerce plans. Google, which has...

Wednesday, Mar. 13, 2019

Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple are once again being cast as monopolies that have become too powerful for society's good, a recurring theme that's increasing the pressure to rein them in.

A 150-page report commissioned by the British government depicts big digital companies in search,...

Monday, Feb. 4, 2019

This year’s Super Bowl ads went heavy on the humor — and surprises.

Take, for instance, Jason Bateman’s Hyundai ad about an elevator with unpleasantness on every floor. A surprise “Game of Thrones” tie-in with Bud Light both confused and delighted viewers. And robots seemed to be...

Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019

Streaming TV may never again be as simple, or as affordable, as it is now.

Disney and WarnerMedia are each launching their own streaming services in 2019 in a challenge to Netflix's dominance. Netflix viewers will no longer be able to watch hit movies such as "Black Panther" or "Moana,"...

Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018

Fans of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" know that the show's clothes deliver eye-popping color and to-die-for style, but they might not know the costumes represent more than 1950's couture. They also meticulously reflect each character's mood and development.

Costume designer Donna Zakowska...

Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018

Julia Roberts and Sissy Spacek, two big-smiling big-screen legends, were remembering the first time they met.

It was when Roberts, then 13, took a trip to New York to visit her older brother, the actor Eric Roberts, who was making 1981's "Raggedy Man" with Spacek and her husband, the...

Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018

Besides being the creator of notable shows including Catastrophe (Amazon and U.K.’s Channel 4, co-created with Rob Delaney), Divorce (HBO), and Pulling (BBC, co-created with Dennis Kelly), Sharon Horgan has also brought life to creative business environments that...

Friday, Oct. 12, 2018

Ambitious, lavishly produced television series are routine in the era of big-spending streaming platforms.

But the latest entry, Amazon’s “The Romanoffs,” tests viewers with its classic TV format: it’s an anthology series made up of eight self-contained episodes, a contrast with the...

Thursday, Sep. 27, 2018

Congress is taking the first steps toward setting national rules governing how companies use consumers data — although one of its goals might be to prevent states from enacting stronger privacy protections of their own.

The approach being pondered by policymakers and pushed by the...

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