Don Everly, of harmonizing rock ‘n’ roll duo the Everly Brothers, dies at 84

Don Everly, the last of the silken-voiced Everly Brothers music duo known for their harmonies, has died, according to an announcement on the group’s official Instagram. “Their talent, the beauty of their voices, was something not entirely of this Earth. The boys sang with their parents during live shows and on the radio, and as […]

‘The White Lotus’ was great. Let’s hope it’s not another ‘True Detective’

In television and movies, the guiding philosophy is that anything done well is worth doing again. The allure of the streaming age has included a shift toward shorter commitments, allowing viewers to catch up and consume something like “White Lotus” in a single weekend. “True Detective,” however, which premiered in 2014, remains an early cautionary […]

‘Mr. Corman’ earns extra credit thanks to Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Gordon-Levitt’s Josh Corman is introduced as a fifth-grade teacher, treading cautiously when dealing with his young charges. The premise does not make, admittedly, for a particularly dynamic protagonist. The dour tone sort of turns “Mr. Corman” into the anti-“Ted Lasso,” the second-year series that has won Apple so many plaudits. Those kind of moments also […]