The current and former lawmakers get candid about bipartisan politics, party leadership and the state of the Senate.

The actress and director says the world of filmmaking needs a “full system break.”

The competition-TV judge changed the music industry. Now he says he’s changed too.

The writer and YouTube star on trying to get back to the experiences that make us feel alive.

The longtime editor and chronicler of the elite says she’s liberated and is letting it rip.

The pugnacious conservative late-night host on his "hierarchy of smears" and the risks of being a scold.

At only 35, the actress has been through the celebrity wringer. Here’s where she landed.

The legendary actor, 87, is looking back with tears in his eyes.

Attacks on the site are piling up. Its co-founder says trust the process.

Ben Stiller’s documentary about his parents, “Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost,” premieres on Apple TV+ later this month. In advance of that premiere, we are revisiting our January interview with Stiller, in which the actor-director discussed the (then) long-awaited return of “Severance,” the comedies that made him a star and growing up with his famous parents.

The California politician on his “wake-up call” at an earlier moment of political upheaval, and the one he’s experiencing today.

The actor and instigator is ready for his renaissance.

The actor and producer booked her first big role when she was 14 years old. More than 30 years later, she’s an entertainment-industry powerhouse.

The writer-director made hit after hit movie, until he didn’t. But he doesn’t let it get him down.

The author and podcaster wants to apply her old ideas about vulnerability and empathy to the workplace.

The acclaimed writer has a new memoir, and a warning.

The former evangelical star on waking up halfway through her life.

The world-renowned negotiator on our “dealmaker in chief” and the benefit of approaching life as a deal waiting to be made.

How the head of the A.D.L. thinks about the line between legitimate protest and anti-Jewish hate.

We're off this week, but we're excited to bring you an episode of the New York Times's newest podcast, Cannonball, hosted by critic Wesley Morris. In this episode, Wesley and his friend, film curator Eric Hynes, discuss the Times's recently-published list of the 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century — what it gets right, what it's missing, and what they would put on their own best-of lists instead.