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Halloween menus, if there are such things beyond raiding the kids’ plastic jack-o’-lanterns, tend to get all punny and cutesy with the likes of boo-berry cupcakes, wormy pasta dishes and, always, some sort of hard-co...

The push to be the best artistically is something innate within the DNA of Detroit hip-hop artist Danny Brown. He can pump out quality music in high numbers, but when it comes down to it, he still strives to make somethi...

"MITT EMPTY THOUGHT BUBBLE," GUERRILLA STREET POSTER, 2012. Location: Mar Vista, CA. "Improved," by Anonymous. I did this painting early on, then worried the text to death--mainly because Mitt really had no substantive t...

From birdcages to carousel rides, baby Wengenn goes on more adventures in his sleep than most people do in their lifestimes -- and it's all thanks to his mom, Queenie Liao. She takes gorgeous photos of her son with caref...

Musicals have dealt with incarceration (Kiss of the Spider Woman), hanging (Parade) and murder (Sweeney Todd, Bonnie and Clyde, Chicago, Sunset Boulevard, Murder Ballad, Murder for Two) but only now does it get around to...

Born: A son, Julius, to "Homeland" actress Morena Baccarin and her husband, movie director Austin Chick, People reports. Previously, Baccarin, 34, was known for playing the alien lizard leader on ABC's "V." Now, she's Em...

As has become custom with Marvel superhero movies, "Thor: The Dark World" includes a mid-credits sequence that teases an upcoming film from the comic book giant. Not that "Thor" director Alan Taylor was completely thrill...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art released a statement today, announcing a formal amendment to its 1878 lease with the City of New York. And yes, it revolves around the sketchy admission policy. The museum maintained the le...

What does the fox say? Ka-ching at the moment, at least for some Halloween costume sellers and two Norwegian TV hosts who asked the question in a goofy video that…

John Legend never seems hurried. Even as the music gallops around him, Legend remains steady. That patience has made him one of pop music's most successful vocalists, an adaptable Everyman whose gospel-tinged baritone so...

BIG FISH ** out of **** A TIME TO KILL* 1/2 out of **** BIG FISH ** out of **** NEIL SIMON THEATRE One holiday season years ago, my siblings were all back home. I would be there in a few days but they called me and put m...

Malbec and Tango House recently opened in NoHo as a shrine to two of Argentina's greatest cultural treasures. In the trendy upstairs restaurant, a great wall of corks is a monument to Malbec House's 200 Argentinean wines...

For two nights in a row, D.C. arts organizations tried to honor Carla Perlo, and two nights in a row, they instead found themselves toasting nearly 40 years of dance history in Washington. Tuesday night at the 28th annua...

What didn’t he know and when didn’t he know it? Those are the tough questions facing Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler (D) today after the Baltimore Sun published a photograph showing Gansler with teens pa...

Weaver Street Market restaurant will not renew lease at Carr Mill Mall.

It seems development on "Independence Day 2" will never end, especially with this latest ripple: Director Roland Emmerich has revealed to Indiewire's The Playlist that the project has two working scripts -- one that incl...

Welcome to "Moving Image," our roundup of the best photos from around the world this week. The following images tell the story of the past seven days' most compelling events, capturing happenstance moments and monumental...

The time is coming for The Who to bid their fans adieu. The famed rock band announced plans this week to stop playing live after their next world tour. Pete Townshend, The Who's legendary guitarist, recently spoke to the...

Need a pick-me-up in your office or home? Prints with inspirational quotes are a favorite in our house tours (and also on Pinterest!). Call it mantra japa or call it repetitive positive thinking -- these prints can help ...

A few weeks ago, I took part in an ensemble performance called ACTIONS!. Created by Simon Leung and presented at The Kitchen, it drew on the history of recent and old protest actions directed at the Museum of Modern Art,...

Close to one year after being hired to write "Star Wars: Episode VII," Oscar-winning screenwriter Michael Arndt has departed the project. The news was announced by Lucasfilm on Thursday in a post on the Star Wars website...

How on earth did it take this long for zombies to get their own TED Talk parody? Watch the first ever DED Talk above to learn all about surviving the human apocalypse. Pro-Tip: Don't get shot in the head.