The Big Picture The worst moment in Oscars history was during the 1989 Academy Awards, featuring a disastrous Snow White and Rob Lowe duet. The aftermath included a lawsuit, industry backlash, and career setbacks for those involved, including Snow White actress Eileen Bowman. The 1989 Oscars fiasco led to production fallout and damaged careers. What … Read more
The fillet of flounder sitting on your plate comes with a severe environmental cost. To catch it, a ship running on fossil fuels spewed greenhouse gases as it dragged a trawl net across the seafloor, devastating the ecosystems in its path. Obvious enough. But new research shows that the consequences extend even further: Trawl nets … Read more
When the writers room for the second season of Our Flag Means Death met for the first time, coproducer Zayre Ferrer looked at the Zoom screen and had a realization: They were working on a show with four nonbinary writers of color. It was a first for them—by a longshot. Even as shows like Billions … Read more
The place Breath of the Wild’s comparatively restricted set of participant interactions meant its world contained loads of empty areas—nice alternatives to ponder the motion of the breeze by means of tall grass whereas using a horse from one city to a different or empathetically shiver as Hyperlink scrambles as much as the craggy peaks of … Read more