An outside-of-the-box challenge prioritizes aesthetics and handheld appeal — and a frontrunner emerges

In "The Devil and Sonny Liston," ace reporter Nick Tosches pumps dangerous levels of testosterone into his portrait of the fighter Muhammad Ali humiliated.

With boldly obnoxious late-night shows from Bill Maher and English comedian Sacha Baron Cohen (aka Ali G), HBO is poised to conquer the inebriated landscape of Friday night.

Trust me on "Transparent" — as a fellow "ABG," I see so much of myself in the Pfefferman clan

Another unhelpful, "provocative" cover from Tina Brown's "news" magazine

The U.S. military airlifted 12-year-old Iraqi orphan Ali Abbas to Kuwait for better medical care. But he's still angry that we killed his family. What's his problem?

Tarantino's depiction of Lee in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" has become the film's most controversial topic

"To show the underbelly of a violent place, you can't do it with a feather pen," the filmmaker tells Salon

A terrified Iraqi bookstore owner denounces the Mahdi Army as "barbarians" as Muqtada al-Sadr prepares for martyrdom at the hands of American troops.

The Bongo family has run this stable central African nation for 52 years

The "Heretic" author divides all of Islam into three basic categories. Here's whom we should listen to instead

I am the mother of a small dyke cop. At least she wears a bulletproof vest.

First, my daughter came out. Then, she took me out with the girls -- to see the Sinatra who packs a dildo.

Carrie may be in a fragile state, but that doesn't mean she's off her game