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The drive-in, relic of yesterday, finds itself suited to now

The drive-in, relic of yesterday, finds itself suited to now

NEW YORK — The drive-in theatre , long a dwindling nostalgia act in a multiplex world, is experiencing a momentary return to prominence.
Quarantinis anyone? Happy hours go virtual amid virus crisis

Quarantinis anyone? Happy hours go virtual amid virus crisis

BOSTON — The hottest new bar's dress code? Your sweatpants. And you don't even have to leave your couch. With bars shuttered and stressed-out workers stuck at home, companies and friend groups across the U.S.
Adlon wins fans by keeping it real in 'Better Things'

Adlon wins fans by keeping it real in 'Better Things'

NEW YORK — While some celebrities try to keep details of their personal lives to themselves, Pamela Adlon turns her life into content for “Better Things,” and nothing is too private for the TV comedy.
Netflix relief fund to benefit Canadian groups providing aid to arts community

Netflix relief fund to benefit Canadian groups providing aid to arts community

TORONTO — Netflix has announced a US$100 million global relief fund to support workers in the creative community, including Canada's, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Netflix relief fund to benefit Canadian groups providing aid to arts community

Netflix relief fund to benefit Canadian groups providing aid to arts community

TORONTO — Netflix has announced a US$100 million global relief fund to support workers in the creative community, including Canada's, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
WALL STREET JOURNAL-BEST SELLERS

WALL STREET JOURNAL-BEST SELLERS

Bestselling Books Week Ended March 14th. FICTION 1. “The Mirror & the Light” by Hilary Mantel (Henry Holt & Co.) 2. “Journey of the Pharaohs” by Clive Cussler and Graham Brown (G.P. Putnam's Sons) 3.
John Legend: 'The Voice' episodes taped until end of April

John Legend: 'The Voice' episodes taped until end of April

NEW YORK — One program the coronavirus hasn’t forced a screeching halt to is NBC’s “The Voice.” John Legend, one of the four coaches on the Emmy-winning music series, says he and the others have pre-taped the show until the end of April.
Home internet jammed up? Try these steps before upgrading

Home internet jammed up? Try these steps before upgrading

With so much of the U.S. workforce — and their families — now cooped up at home to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, it's not a huge surprise that home internet is showing the strain.
Home internet jammed up? Try these steps before upgrading

Home internet jammed up? Try these steps before upgrading

With so much of the U.S. workforce — and their families — now cooped up at home to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, it's not a huge surprise that home internet is showing the strain.
Stratford Festival issues nearly 500 temporary layoffs, extends closure

Stratford Festival issues nearly 500 temporary layoffs, extends closure

STRATFORD, Ont. — The Stratford Festival is extending its closure and has had to issue nearly 500 temporary layoffs amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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