Entertainment

New releases and upcoming content dominate the screen with 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' lobbing a shot at corporate media, Netflix revealing its May lineup, and critics discussing international movies to stream alongside behind-the-scenes insights into shows like 'The Boys'.

The vibrant music world features DoYeon Kim blazing a trail for traditional Korean zither in jazz, punk's dawn captured in 16 photos, and a Taylor Swift interview offering behind-the-scenes details about her songwriting, complemented by new album reviews for Kacey Musgraves and classical performances from the National Symphony and New York Philharmonic.

The cultural landscape mourns the passing of several influential figures, including Outlaw Country singer David Allan Coe, piano maestro Seymour Bernstein, world music radio DJ Andy Kershaw, punk photographer Stephanie Chernikowski, Punisher creator Gerry Conway, and Neo-Expressionist painter Georg Baselitz.

Discussions abound on the future of the Costume Institute without the Met Gala, reviews for Robert Wilson's 'Moby Dick' adaptation, and the inauguration of art at the Obama Presidential Center, alongside news of an Oscar found after being lost by an airline and screen stars making their Broadway debuts.

The literary scene sees Queen Camilla uniting Winnie-the-Pooh with a long-lost friend, Mother's Day gift book recommendations, the 'Book Review' podcast celebrating its 20th anniversary, and a graphic memoir review of 'Chernobyl, Life, and Other Disasters'.

Significant celebrity news includes Britney Spears charged with D.U.I. involving drugs and alcohol and a profile exploring Ilana Glazer's evolving career and motherhood.

New Yorkers can look forward to a busy month with a comprehensive guide of 35 fun things to do in N.Y.C. in May, offering a diverse array of events and festivals.

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