Cinema News: Why Paul Reubens' Pee-wee Herman will live on

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August 1, 2023

Paul Reubens is gone. Why Pee-wee Herman is destined to live on

As he told The Times in 2014, he was "corny" enough to appreciate the "unique place" held for children of all ages who came to love Pee-wee Herman.

Kevin Hart doesn't have a brand. He is the brand

Columnist Amy Kaufman went to Las Vegas not to witness Kevin Hart drink until he blacks out — which will occur — but to observe his self-described transition from celebrity to brand.

Angus Cloud, 'Euphoria' star, dies at 25

Angus Cloud, who portrayed drug dealer Fez in HBO's "Euphoria," has died. He was 25.

An actor's heart problems highlight health insurance concerns amid SAG-AFTRA strike

The SAG-AFTRA strike is showing how industry uncertainty leads to actors losing their health insurance or not qualifying in any given year.

AM radio served the country for 100 years. Will electric vehicles silence it?

Bipartisan legislation that would require car manufacturers to keep the AM band in their dashboards is moving forward. It's also united an unusual coalition representing conservative talk radio hosts, immigrant communities and rural workers.

Review: A Getty show of Giacomo Ceruti's 18th-century paintings reveals much about our modern wealth gap

The little-known Italian Baroque painter's approach bestowed an aura of dignified understanding usually reserved for the upper classes onto people who were down and out.

Review: Stephen Sondheim receives an all-star salute at the Hollywood Bowl's 'Everybody Rise!'

Patti LuPone, Sierra Boggess, Sutton Foster, Norm Lewis, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Skylar Astin join forces in "Everybody Rise! A Sondheim Celebration" at the Hollywood Bowl.

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