Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep’s Golden Globe speech

Streep takes aim at Donald Trump in Cecil B. Demille Award acceptance speech

The world’s worst opera singer

A new film about Florence Foster Jenkins shows she was ‘ridiculous—and touching’

Wanna talk botched cosmetic procedures?

Let’s talk Bob Costas, not Kim Novak

Portrait of the Oscar as an Old Man

Tradition triumphs with wins by Plummer, Streep and ‘The Artist’

Prime Streep

The shape-shifting Meryl Streep

The left-leaning actress has a new-found respect for Margaret Thatcher’s conservative politics

Golden Globes shine on ‘The Artist,’ Gosling and Clooney

Why do the Globes treat ‘The Descendants’ as a drama and ‘My Week with Marilyn’ as a comedy?

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What Oscar likes in a woman

Best Actors play psychos, but Best Actress winners have to be noble crusaders

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Newsmakers

The Clintons are pleased to announce almost nothing, Arcade Fire’s class act, and Rowan Atkinson’s cunning plan

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Dear John, I’ve really changed

In Atom Egoyan’s ‘Chloe,’ Amanda Seyfried has the scary power of a young Bette Davis

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Howard Stern is a jerk—with a point to ponder

Gabourey Sidibe isn’t exactly on the road to becoming an “American Cinderella”

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Live-blogging the Oscars!

Brian D. Johnson on the highs and lows of the night