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The “Fire Country” star talks about the road trips, the farm equipment and the family time that keep him grounded.

It’s got a great cast. It looks cinematic. It’s, um … fine. And it’s everywhere.

Terms were not disclosed. The parties had been arguing over the payment of legal fees and James P. Spears’s financial oversight as his daughter’s conservator.

Answering your questions about the sound and substance of the pop superstar’s double album, and the way fans and critics have responded to it.

Sample her seven daring and eclectic albums as her latest, “All Born Screaming,” arrives.

Hear tracks by Normani, Nilüfer Yanya, Thom Yorke and others.

The director Luca Guadagnino narrates a tense scene between the two characters.

A discussion about the singer’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” her “imperial era,” rumored relationships and production choices.

Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist, who play three entangled tennis pros, and their director, Luca Guadagnino, talk about ambition, jealousy and the “erotic amusement” of their new movie.

As the actress receives a life achievement award from the American Film Institute this week, five filmmakers discuss what makes her work so singular.