Coming off the heels of one of our nation’s most trepidatious election cycles, many of my classes devoted time to acknowledge ...

In a recently released trailer for Netflix’s “Squid Game” Season 2, Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) screams desperately, “I've been ...

When I tell you that the best new novel I have read this year is written in a single sentence that sprawls over 400 pages, ...

This surrealist satire follows a bourgeois couple, Roland ( Jean Yanne) and Corinne Durant ( Mireille Darc ), who travel across the French countryside to collect an inheritance from Corinne's dying ...

Dharmesh Patel, at home with Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) productions across the UK, is taking on a new challenge as Lincoln – a character caught in a series of dilemmas in the timeless tale ...

Up against the wall: Ward Sutton’s comic panels get the gallery treatment (“Civil Whites,” 2024, acrylic on canvas, 26x30”). Amid one of the most divisive and chaotic election years in ...

The line between news and satire has blurred so much that the latter has been shared on social media as fact, where it quickly spreads misinformation. This continues to get worse, especially when ...

One of the best jokes in new comedy show The Franchise surrounds a mystery character named 'Shane', who plays a key role in the superhero satire. With the series following a group of filmmakers as ...

“Gershwin Brothers’ Two Political Satire Musicals in Concert” ran at New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall on Oct. 12. —Staff writer Ria S. Cuéllar-Koh can be reached at ria ...

You’d expect this to be an opportunity for some vicious mockery. What we get instead is satire — if you can even call it that — that’s disappointingly soft and toothless, and takes small ...

The Franchise (Sky Comedy, Now) is a knives-out HBO/Sky satire in the tradition of Succession or Veep, in which the Hollywood sausage factory that stuffs endless superhero hero movies down the ...