What you can learn from the planning failures of the rich and famous.

Of all the strange characters and figures who drift through Jonathan Lethem's new novel Chronic City – which include an obsessive motormouth of an ex-rock critic, a giant tiger, a soul-redeeming pit bull, Marlon Brando and a cloud that hangs permanently over the place where the World Trade Center might have been – the strangest is New York City itself.

A couple of weeks ago, Park City High School (PCHS) graduate Sean Wing returned to his old stomping grounds to talk to students about what it's like

Thanksgiving is a time for family, and there’s nothing like curling up with the ones you love to watch a good film. But beware, that comfort can change with the click of a button thanks to that “random” movie you thought was about one thing but was actually about another. We’ve gathered the Top 5 [...]

Just in time for Thanksgiving, we recall the films and performances that have earned the industry's lowest honor: the Razzie Awards.

I’m still a little fuzzy on how I became an authority on acting cool. But sometimes one simply must accept the destiny fate hands out. In any event, I am sharing the wealth with an extract below from my new book The Birth (and Death) of the Cool . I am also doing double duty this week as a guest blogger at Powell’s . Finally, I am making cool appearances (or approximations thereof) next Tuesday ...

Big as biker chic is this season, it's a trend that's had many lives. We trace its journey.

"New Moon" director Chris Weitz reveals DVD details. He plans to include at least 20 minutes of deleted material from the blockbuster.

The inescapable cultural phenomenon surrounding “The Twilight Saga” gets its second film installment in “New Moon,” carrying on the story of Bella and Edward’s tortured teen romance. But there’s more to these films than simply retelling the stories of the books. It creates something new: a crop of talented teen idols who could become part of the next generation of A-List Hollywood actors.

Who's bad? Well, Michael Jackson, of course. But Who's Bad is also bad. Before we get into any "Who's On First" confusion, you should know that...