Music Piracy Is Back in a Big Way—Especially From YouTube

This weekend, dozens of artists are set to descend on Los Angeles for the 66th annual Grammy Awards. Trevor Noah will tell jokes, musicians will get trophies—and somewhere on the…

‘El Otro Oz’ Review: There’s No Place Like (Your Ancestral) Home

A tender reimagining of “The Wizard of Oz” follows Dora, an angsty American teenager who initially rejects her family’s Mexican heritage. Source link

Universal Music Group Pulls Songs From TikTok

The music giant, home to stars like Taylor Swift and Drake, had threatened to withdraw licenses for its tracks to the social media juggernaut if they failed to come to…

Susie Essman Says Goodbye to ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’

Ahead of the final season of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” the comic looked back at playing Susie Greene, a character whose voice was as loud as her outfits. Source link

Review: The Fractious Family Ties in ‘The Animal Kingdom’

Conflicting ideas of guilt, identity and genetics do battle in this quietly galvanizing play by Ruby Thomas. Source link

‘Barbie’ Conquered the World. Are the Grammys Next?

Songs from the soundtrack to Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster have 11 nominations on Sunday night, led by Billie Eilish’s heart-wrenching “What Was I Made For?” Source link

Late Night Weighs In On the Trump-Swift Thing

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50…

Stream These 11 Movies Before They Leave Netflix in February

“Dune” and “Snowpiercer” are among the action epics, dramas and teen comedies leaving soon for U.S. subscribers. Watch them while you can. Source link

Review: The Boston Symphony Plays a Sober ‘Lady Macbeth’

The orchestra, under Andris Nelsons, gave a clear and controlled concert performance of Shostakovich’s crushing opera at Carnegie Hall. Source link

‘Palworld’ Pokémon Modder Tests the Limits of Nintendo’s Legal Reach

It’s a beautiful day in ToastedShoes’ version of Palworld, where the YouTuber is currently hunting creatures on “Legal Island.” He creeps through the grass and makes a delighted discovery: “Look…