Is This Late-Night TV’s Last Gasp?

Is This Late-Night TV’s Last Gasp?

John Mulaney describes his weekly Netflix talk show as “a throwback in some ways.” Indeed, it seems to draw inspiration from numerous 20th-century late-night hosts, from Dick Cavett to David Letterman to Conan O’Brien. “It’s almost like the way you might remember a bunch of shows from the past, but …

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Trump Tariffs Add to Apple’s Long-Standing Innovation Woes

Trump Tariffs Add to Apple’s Long-Standing Innovation Woes

Even before President Trump’s tariffs threatened to upend Apple’s manufacturing business in China, the company’s struggle to make new products was leading some people inside its lavish Silicon Valley headquarters to wonder whether the company had somehow lost its magic. The tariffs, which were introduced April 2, caused Apple to …

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What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in April

What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in April

This week in Newly Reviewed, Martha Schwendener covers Camp’s probing videos, Mungo Thomson’s recirculating images and John Zorn’s drawings and objects. Midtown Camp Through July 20. Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street; 212-708-9400, moma.org. The grandest work in the show, “Bombay Tilts Down” (2022), is a multi-screen video …

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The Snubs and Surprises of the 2025 Olivier Awards

The Snubs and Surprises of the 2025 Olivier Awards

When the nominees for the Olivier Awards — Britain’s equivalent to the Tonys — were announced last month, a revival of the 1964 musical “Fiddler on the Roof” dominated, with 13 nominations. At the awards ceremony on Sunday night, though, the list of winners was more balanced: “Fiddler” took home …

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‘This Is Our Pompeii’: Altadena Artists Picking Up the Pieces

‘This Is Our Pompeii’: Altadena Artists Picking Up the Pieces

The artist John Knuth surveys the desolate landscape around Mariposa Street, in Altadena, Calif., where he lived with his wife, the interior designer Taylor Jacobson, and their young son. Where once were pretty wood and stucco houses, you can now see clear across city blocks. The vista is interrupted only …

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‘This Is Our Pompeii’: Altadena Artists Picking Up the Pieces

‘This Is Our Pompeii’: Altadena Artists Picking Up the Pieces

The artist John Knuth surveys the desolate landscape around Mariposa Street, in Altadena, Calif., where he lived with his wife, the interior designer Taylor Jacobson, and their young son. Where once were pretty wood and stucco houses, you can now see clear across city blocks. The vista is interrupted only …

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A Weighty and Whimsical Century of The New Yorker’s Archives

A Weighty and Whimsical Century of The New Yorker’s Archives

The archives of The New Yorker, housed at the New York Public Library, consist of more than 2,500 boxes of manuscripts, letters, page proofs, cartoons, art, photographs and memos. They are studded with the celebrated names — E.B. White, J.D. Salinger, John Updike, Rachel Carson — that filled this most …

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A New Hammer Museum Show Traces Alice Coltrane’s Influence

A New Hammer Museum Show Traces Alice Coltrane’s Influence

After Alice Coltrane’s death in January 2007, the many who mourned her passing and celebrated her influence — from the jazz world, Hindu and new-age communities, and beyond — did so with a shared sadness and fervor, but for different reasons. They even called her by different names. To musicians …

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