Category: Content Type: Personal Profile

A Painter With an Eye for the Ridiculous

The artist Ambera Wellmann’s work explores sex and climate change, while incorporating mermaids, tarot cards and memes.
The Painter Titus Kaphar Tackles His Personal History in Film

His first feature, “Exhibiting Forgiveness,” which opens Oct. 18, features paintings now on view at Gagosian in Los Angeles.
Tim Heidecker, Glendale Dad

Years after making his name with the sketch comedy series “Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!”, he’s singing wry ballads and watching the kids.
Christopher Reeve and 6 Takeaways From the Documentary ‘Super/Man’

The new film chronicles the life of the paralyzed star, covering his friendship with Robin Williams and gut-wrenching details about his care and family.
Claudia Conway Has Waded Back Into Politics With an Eye on Gen-Z Voters

The scion and sometimes antagonist of two prominent Republicans has rejoined the political discourse as an independent aiming to sway her fellow Gen-Z voters.
Who Is Yolanda Hill? The Wife of Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson of North Carolina Has Had Scandals of Her Own

North Carolina’s second lady helped make her husband’s political foray possible. But her ventures — a day care and a nonprofit — also caused problems.
The Quick-Witted, Self-Lacerating James Blunt Would Like a Word

Twenty years after his hit “You’re Beautiful” turned him into an overnight star, the British singer and songwriter takes his music — and his haters — to task.
Book Review: ‘From Here to the Great Unknown,’ by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough

In a new memoir, “From Here to the Great Unknown,” Elvis Presley’s daughter and granddaughter take turns exploring a messy legacy.
Nutter Butter, Are You Good? An Investigation.

The cookie sandwich brand’s videos — funny, disturbing, fever-dreamlike — rack up tens of millions of views. The secret is lots of lore without much sense, the campaign’s strategists explain.
Al Pacino Is Still Going Big

A conversation with the legendary actor about, well, everything.
GloRilla, Hip-Hop’s Master Motivator, Rounds Out Her Message

Self-empowerment rhymes catapulted her onto rap’s A-list. On “Glorious,” her debut LP, she’s hoping that showing more sides of her personality will help her stay there.
How Walmart’s Donna Morris Manages the Largest Work Force in America

With 1.6 million U.S. employees under her watch, the company’s chief people officer faced a unique challenge just weeks into her new job: a pandemic.