This section commemorates the lives and legacies of prominent figures in entertainment, including Ozzy Osbourne who helped invent heavy metal and became a reality TV star, Sarah Morlok Cotton, the last of the Depression-era quadruplets, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner known for his role as Theo Huxtable.

• Ozzy Osbourne: A Life in Pictures — New York Times Music -
• Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath Lead Singer Turned Reality TV Star, Dies at 76 — New York Times Music -
• Ozzy Osbourne, the Lovable Prince of Darkness — New York Times Music -

• Sarah Morlok Cotton, Quadruplet Who Knew Fame and Suffering, Dies at 95 — New York Times Arts -
• 12 Essential Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath Songs — New York Times Music -
• As Theo Huxtable, Malcolm-Jamal Warner Grew Up Before Our Eyes — New York Times Arts -
• Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Theo Huxtable on ‘The Cosby Show,’ Dead at 54 After Drowning — New York Times Arts -

The latest in film and television includes personnel changes at Film Forum, analysis of cute sidekicks dominating movies, and the anticipated Venice Film Festival lineup. Additionally, James Gunn discusses a key 'Superman' scene, Jon Stewart shows support for Stephen Colbert, and 'KPop Demon Hunters' directors share insights.

• Film Forum Director to Step Down — New York Times Movies -
• In the Spirit of Labubus, Cute Sidekicks Are Taking Over Major Movies — New York Times Movies -
• Venice Film Festival Lineup Includes New ‘Frankenstein’ — New York Times Movies -

• ‘Sunday Best’ Review: Ed Sullivan’s Really Big Impact — New York Times Movies -
• Behind the Squirrel Scene That James Gunn, ‘Superman’ Director, Says Almost Got Cut — New York Times Movies -
• Jon Stewart Supports Friend Stephen Colbert Through CBS Cancellation — New York Times Arts -
• ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Directors Discuss the Film’s Rise and Chart-Topping Soundtrack — New York Times Movies -

This section highlights diverse developments in music, from Teatro Nuovo's bel canto training and controversy surrounding a Hamburg opera house's funding to the spiritual appeal of gospel music. It also features Laufey's genre-defying rise and Italy's cancellation of Valery Gergiev's festival appearance.

• Opera Company Teatro Nuovo Operates Like Bel Canto Camp — New York Times Music -
• As Billionaire Funds an Opera House, Nazi-Era Questions Linger Over His Company — New York Times Music -
• I Don’t Know if I Believe in God, but I Believe in Gospel Music — New York Times Music -

• Is She Jazz? Is She Pop? She’s Laufey, and She’s a Phenomenon. — New York Times Music -
• Italy Cancels Valery Gergiev’s Festival Appearance — New York Times Music -

Recent literary coverage includes reviews of Jon Stock's 'The Sleep Room' and John Gregory Dunne's 'Vegas', alongside a spotlight on four new magical romance books.

• Book Review: ‘The Sleep Room,’ by Jon Stock — New York Times Books -
• 4 New Magical Romance Books — New York Times Books -
• Book Review: ‘Vegas,’ by John Gregory Dunne — New York Times Books -

This category features miscellaneous but significant updates across the arts, covering Shia LaBeouf's settlement in a sexual battery lawsuit, a review of the **theater production 'Ta-Da!', and the archaeological discovery of Roman London frescoes**.

• Shia LaBeouf Settles Sexual Battery Lawsuit by FKA twigs — New York Times Music -
• ‘Ta-Da!’ Review: Josh Sharp Tries a Thing — New York Times Arts -
• Fragmented Pieces of Painted Wall Plaster From Roman London Form a Puzzle — New York Times Arts -