Books
NPR pop culture critic and podcaster Aisha Harris looks back at what prompted her to look at the world more intently: Disney movies, the Black filmmaking canon and the Spice Girls.
June 20, 2023
Entertainment & Arts
Aisha Tyler opened up about playing Charlie Wheeler on ‘Friends,’ saying, ‘To this day, people come up to me and go, ‘Charlie, Charlie,’ or they just go, ‘Black girl from ‘Friends.’’
April 11, 2023
Music
Instead of throwing a single event to honor this milestone, the renowned venue has been hosting a concert series to celebrate 50 years of live music.
Sept. 19, 2024
Climate & Environment
Fires could encroach on critical habitat for the endangered Southern California mountain yellow legged frog.
Sept. 15, 2024
Hockey
Aisha Visram unknowingly became the first woman to stand behind the Kings’ bench and the second to have worked as an athletic trainer in an NHL game.
Jan. 20, 2022
Awards
Sure, the film is based on Kenneth Branagh’s childhood. But the director never wanted the veteran actor to imitate his actual grandfather.
Feb. 15, 2022
California
The celebrity’s advocacy against what she calls the “troubled teen industry” could lead to a new law in California.
Aug. 28, 2024
“Underground” stars Aisha Hinds and Jurnee Smollett-Bell remember their TV heroes.
May 25, 2017
A chat with Aisha Hinds and Jurnee Smollett-Bell, the “badass women” from “Underground.”
Television
It’s the cliffhanger that has fans of “Underground” on the edge of their seats: Will the show return for a third season?
May 26, 2017