Anger over "woke" culture or "critical race theory" is not new — just a new way to recast racists as the victims

Some lawyers caution that hush-money case is relatively weak — others say more serious charges are sure to follow

Also, the return of Idris Elba as Luther!

Britney says she's tossing the innocence routine; Tom Hanks is still talking about World War II; Charlie Sheen to sell bachelor pad. Plus: Sex-book deal too sticky for Cattrall.

2017 was a terrible year, and Aaron Sorkin didn't make it better; neither did Bruce Willis or Guy Ritchie

Cable news channels hype Washington melodrama to boost ratings. And if there are no real crises, they invent them

Getting a haircut in Battambang is a good deal -- especially if you like getting more than you bargained for.

A new magazine brings the Marlboro Man a hefty dose of retro glory  and none of that icky girl stuff.

"The Wind Done Gone" puts a chokehold on Scarlett & Co., but the South's infatuation with its past will never die.

A demanding wife vanishes into thin air in Gillian Flynn's brilliant, blackly comic crime novel, "Gone Girl"

You won't see this on television

Plus, "Dollhouse" and "Project Runway" replace the devil you know