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A Look at California Today, and Tomorrow

Soumya Karlamangla, who writes The Times’s California newsletter, wants to balance uplifting stories and hard news happening in the Golden State.

Taking Account of Rising Health Care Costs

Have your out-of-network insurance bills skyrocketed? Chris Hamby, an investigative reporter for The Times, may have an explanation.

The Oscar Awards Columnist Shares What His Job Is Like

Kyle Buchanan shares why stamina is paramount during Hollywood awards season and how he approaches interviews with media-shy (and media-savvy) celebrities.

A Critic With Monsters on His Mind

The scariest part of Erik Piepenburg’s job as a reporter who covers horror movies? Films that fail to frighten him.

A Times Reporter on the SAG-AFTRA Actors’ Strike and Hollywood’s Future

Lights. Camera. Action? Brooks Barnes, who covers the entertainment business, discussed the state of film and television amid an industrywide shutdown.

‘Barbenheimer’ and a Film Critic’s Perspective, in Review

Manohla Dargis, the chief film critic for The New York Times, shares her thoughts on the movie event of the year and an industry still...