Reading up on awards

The guide lists where to stream each 2026 Emmy‑nominated series, including The Pitt and Hacks, detailing platforms and subscription options.

The 50 Best Restaurants in North America list was announced at a ceremony in New Orleans, where a Midwestern fine-dining standout took the top spot.

Jill Lepore's "We the People" wins the Pulitzer for history and Daniel Kraus's "Angel Down" wins for fiction in 2026.

The Washington Post won the Pulitzer Prize for public service for its coverage of the Trump administration’s federal agency overhaul, while the New York Times won three other Pulitzers.

New Glenn rocket failure threatens Blue Origin's ability to deliver a lunar lander for NASA's Artemis mission, scheduled for 2027.

Hacker News commenters debate Frank Lloyd Wright's legacy, praising Fallingwater's transcendent beauty while criticizing his impractical designs, client conflicts, and cultish apprenticeships.

The Turing Award has been awarded to Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard for their 1980s invention of quantum cryptography, an unbreakable encryption method.

The 2025 Oscars ceremony succeeded by honoring films and their creators correctly, including a well-handled In Memoriam segment that recognized Robert Redford's significance.

A24, the indie studio that dominated recent Oscars, was completely shut out at the 2025 ceremony, with 'Marty Supreme' and Timothée Chalamet among the losers.

The piece recaps the 2026 Oscars' best and worst moments, from Michael B. Jordan's thrilling win to the perplexing 'bum drum'.

Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another' won six Oscars including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Supporting Actor for Sean Penn; Michael B. Jordan and Jessie Buckley also won.

The 2026 Oscars will feature tight races for Best Picture and Best Actor, with a supersized In Memoriam segment and Conan O'Brien as host.

Oscars pundits reject prediction market data, preferring their own expertise over crowd-sourced wagering odds for Oscar race forecasts.

The New York Times Food and Film writers and editors select and recount the 20 best food scenes in movies ahead of the Oscars.

The New York Times lists 14 memorable movie casting mismatches from recent decades, coinciding with the Academy's new Oscar category for casting.

Michael Moore's 2003 Oscar speech against the Iraq War, delivered days after the invasion, is recalled by those onstage.

The article showcases standout fashion from the 2026 SAG Awards, including painted torsos, tulip skirts, and Jazz Age style on Teyana Taylor, Emma Stone, and others.

SAG Awards winners included 'Sinners' for outstanding cast and an upset best lead actor win, while Catherine O'Hara won for 'The Studio.'

The New York Times lists 13 nominated novels for the International Booker Prize, including works by Daniel Kehlmann, Olga Ravn, and Gabriela Cabezón Cámara.

A New York Times piece describes the daily struggle of Tourette's tics and the emotional hurt they may cause, following an outburst at the 2026 BAFTAs.

Ethan Hawke reflects on his career, the concept of selling out, and turbulent times in Hollywood as an Oscar contender for 'Blue Moon'.

Stellan Skarsgård discusses how a stroke four years ago reshaped his acting approach and his current awards-contending performance.

Justin Bieber's performance in sparkly lavender boxers at the Grammys was a deliberate marketing strategy to generate buzz.

The New York Times analyzes the competitive Best Actor Oscar race, outlining how each of five nominees could win.

The New York Times analyzes this year's Oscar nominations, highlighting snubs for Grande and Mescal while noting historic nods for 'Sinners' and unexpected picks like 'F1'.

The 2026 Oscar nominations list all contenders for the 98th Academy Awards, with the ceremony scheduled for March 15.

The New York Times publishes backstage photos of Golden Globe winners including Teyana Taylor, Owen Cooper, Rose Byrne, and Seth Rogen.

Nikki Glaser's successful hosting and Teyana Taylor's standout speech highlight the 2026 Globes, though poor production choices marred the event.

Celebrities including Selena Gomez, Timothée Chalamet, and the cast of "Heated Rivalry" arrived in high style at the 2026 Golden Globes red carpet.

The New York Times’ photographer captures behind-the-scenes moments with stars including those from ‘Hamnet’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ at the 2026 Golden Globes ceremony.

The 2026 Golden Globe Awards winners list includes 'One Battle After Another,' 'Sinners,' and 'Adolescence' across film and TV categories.

Neon led all studios in Golden Globe nominations this year with six movies, all of which are non-English language films.

The New York Times invites readers to vote for their favorite movies released in 2025, shifting judgment from critics to public opinion.

Kate Hudson's dramatic role as a blue-collar mom in a Neil Diamond-themed film may earn her an Oscar nomination, challenging her rom-com typecast.

President Trump dominated the Kennedy Center Honors, drawing more attention than honorees, while Melania Trump wore minimalist attire and Gloria Gaynor sparkled.

The New York Times Book Review staff selected the top 10 fiction and nonfiction books of 2025, compiling an annual list of the year's best.

The New York Times' best TV shows of 2025 list highlights how top series like 'Severance' and 'The Pitt' are in conversation with each other.

Five films—'One Battle After Another,' 'Sinners,' 'Hamnet,' 'Marty Supreme,' and 'Sentimental Value'—are almost certain Best Picture nominees, with the rest uncertain.

A New York Times article tours the home of actor F. Murray Abraham, featuring his eclectic art collection, personal tributes to his wife, and theatrical memorabilia from his stage career.

The 2025 Michelin Stars ceremony in Philadelphia awarded stars for the Northeast, Chicago, and D.C., but awarded no new stars in Washington.