Amy Nicholson

Two big HBO shows,  'Game of Thrones' and 'Veep,'  aired their final series this year and both are expected to land a bucketful of Emmy nominations. But are they a shoo-in to win?

Playwright Geraldine Inoa’s stunning play “Scraps” is haunted by a character we never meet. Don't miss this powerful production.

Edward Goldman talks about a week full of extraordinary dance performances on stage and on screen.

Actress, director, producer Elizabeth Banks is a member of a very small club: women who make commercial big-studio movies.

The lovely paradox of Lulu Wang’s “The Farewell,” in subtitled Mandarin and English, is that everyone in it tries to hide their feelings as long as they can, yet their story goes…

Edward Goldman talks about the LACMA exhibition covering the last four decades of contemporary Chinese art.

Joe wants to know: "Where is the broadcast network version of Shark Week?"

Laila Lalami’s The Other Americans is a polyphonic novel about social class and identity, with a revelation in every chapter.

Edward Goldman talks about the treasures of Villa dei Papiri at Getty Villa for the exhibition  Buried by Vesuvius.