For millennia, humans around the world have celebrated the new year hoping it brings health, wealth, and success. More often than not, these festivities revolve around some symbolic food—like long ...

Get obsessed with us. Four days a week, Pop Culture Happy Hour serves you recommendations and commentary on the buzziest movies, TV, music, books, videogames and more. Join arts journalists Linda ...

Long beloved in her own country, the painter receives a revelatory overview in New York with an exhibition ranging from her development in the 1880s to the end of her life in the 1940s. This veteran ...

You’ve done Champagne toasts and countdown kisses, but have you tried eating grapes on New Year’s Eve for good luck? In recent years, the tradition—which involves some iteration of eating exactly 12 ...

December 17, 2025 • Whether you plan to head out to the theater or binge from the couch, our critics have gathered together their favorite films and TV shows of 2025.