The latest in screen entertainment covers a range of movie and TV series reviews, actor profiles like Jason Momoa, documentary features, and updates on late-night comedy, alongside streaming recommendations and obituaries for industry figures.

• ‘Summertide’ Is a Human-Scale Beachy Drama — New York Times Arts -
• Jason Momoa Prefers to Be Called a ‘Sensitive Alpha Male’ — New York Times Arts -
• ‘Together’ Review: Getting Closer and Closer — New York Times Movies -

• Rose Leiman Goldemberg, 97, Dies; Her ‘Burning Bed’ Was a TV Benchmark — New York Times Arts -
• Cannonball with Wesley Morris: Don’t Let the Vampires In — New York Times Movies -
• ‘Souleymane’s Story’ Review: Fighting an Uphill Battle — New York Times Movies -
• Liam Neeson Goes Slapstick in “Naked Gun” Reboot — New York Times Movies -
• Three Great Documentaries to Stream — New York Times Movies -
• ‘Architecton’ Review: A Lesson Among Ruins — New York Times Movies -
• ‘The Naked Gun’ Review: A Chip Off the Old Blockhead — New York Times Movies -
• ‘Harvest’ Review: When the Land Was Home — New York Times Movies -
• ‘The Bad Guys 2’ Review: A Wolf, a Shark, a Snake and a Sequel — New York Times Movies -
• True Crime to Stream: The Best of 2025, So Far — New York Times Movies -
• Seth Meyers Says Trump Isn’t Doing Himself Any Favors — New York Times Arts -

The world of books features new memoir releases, diverse reading recommendations including road trip novels and historical fiction, author interviews, and editor's picks of recent publications.

• Kamala Harris Sells a Memoir About the 2024 Campaign — New York Times Books -
• Love Jack Kerouac? Read These Great American Road Trip Books Next. — New York Times Books -
• 2 Novels for Double Lives — New York Times Books -

• Two Titans of the Gilded Age, Entwined in Art and Life — New York Times Books -
• 7 New Books Our Editors Love This Week — New York Times Books -
• 3 Book Critics Recommend Road Trip Novels — New York Times Books -
• Wonderful New Historical Fiction — New York Times Books -
• Best Monster Books That Question Heroes and Villains — New York Times Books -
• Interview: Will Oldham on His Favorite Books and a Cult Western Novel — New York Times Books -

Headlines explore museum news including a tragic incident and art recovery laws, new exhibitions and artist profiles, and travel guides to art destinations like Rome and new museum vaults.

• From Yuji Agematsu, 365 Works of Art From Sidewalk Debris — New York Times Arts -
• Museums Lobby Against Strengthening a Holocaust Art Recovery Law — New York Times Arts -
• Man Dies After Apparent Fall From Whitney Museum — New York Times Arts -

• My 5 Favorite Places for Art in Rome — New York Times Arts -
• Sneaking Into the Spy Museum’s New Vault — New York Times Arts -

The stage is bustling with reviews of flamenco performances, debates around casting diversity in Broadway shows, and highlights from major international festivals like Stratford and Edinburgh Fringe, announcing new plays heading to Broadway.

• Review: Noche Flamenca’s Powerhouse Is Still the Star, but There’s More — New York Times Arts -
• ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Casting Change Ignites Debate About Asian Representation — New York Times Arts -
• On Canada’s Top Stage, Macbeth and Annie Are Talking to Americans — New York Times Arts -

• Bess Wohl’s ‘Liberation’ Is Heading to Broadway This Fall — New York Times Arts -
• Edinburgh Fringe Can Bring Artists Fame, but Money’s Another Matter — New York Times Arts -

The music scene reports on prominent artists like Justin Timberlake's health diagnosis, legal developments involving Sean 'Diddy' Combs, and the public farewell to rock icon Ozzy Osbourne.

• Justin Timberlake Reveals Lyme Disease Diagnosis as Tour Ends — New York Times Music -
• Justin Timberlake Reveals Lyme Disease Diagnosis as Tour Ends — New York Times Arts -
• Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Lawyers Ask Judge to Vacate Jury’s Verdict or Retry Him — New York Times Music -

• Ozzy Osbourne’s Coffin Is Taken Through His Hometown’s Streets Before Funeral — New York Times Music -

This topic encompasses significant cultural events and updates, including the return of ancient artifacts, a high-profile robbery of royal family items, and a guide to fun activities in New York City.

• Fun Things to Do in NYC in August 2025 — New York Times Arts -
• Robbery of U.K. Royal Family’s Items Leads to $4 Million Insurance Payment — New York Times Arts -
• Ancient Gems Linked to Buddha Are Returned to India — New York Times Arts -