Questlove confronts the 'burden of Black genius' in a new Sly Stone documentary In SLY LIVES!, Questlove documents the genius of a funk trailblazer — and the pressure Sly felt as a Black artist. "Sly will be ... the first domino in a long list of people that will self-sabotage." Terry Gross Play AudioListen 44 mins
'The truth hurts': Sebastian Stan reflects on playing Trump in 'The Apprentice' Stan's up for an Oscar for his portrayal of the president early in his career, when Roy Cohn was his lawyer and mentor. Stan says Cohn schooled Trump in "denying reality and reshaping the truth." Terry Gross Play AudioListen 44 mins
'Nickel Boys' director RaMell Ross says the South 'makes you question what time is' Ross' Oscar-nominated film centers on two young Black men attempting to survive a brutal Florida reformatory school in the 1960s. He says he's sees the rural South as a "meaning-making space." Tonya Mosley Play AudioListen 38 mins
This long-buried 1999 film offers a new chance to see James Earl Jones There are many reasons to seek out Charles Burnett's long-buried 1999 film, but perhaps primary among them: The rare chance to see Lynn Redgrave, Margot Kidder and James Earl Jones share the screen. Justin Chang Play AudioListen 7 mins
Favorite heartbreak movies Sometimes you need a good cry at the movies. Here are some of the best heartbreak films to get the tears flowing. Scott Detrow Linda Holmes Marc Rivers Marc Rivers Play AudioListen 11 mins
Movie Watch: Six spring movies to get excited about A selective preview of the blockbusters, comedies, biopics and adventures Hollywood has in store for cinema-goers as the weather warms. Bob Mondello Play AudioListen 8 mins
There's still time to check out 'The Brutalist' and 'Conclave' before the Oscars After the BAFTAS, more people might be interested in checking out Conclave and The Brutalist - or learning enough about them to fill out Oscar ballots. Bob Mondello Play AudioListen 8 mins
The new Chinese animated film 'Ne Zha 2' is setting new box office records An animated feature about a mythical child on a quest has taken China by storm and shattered records. The film is now in U.S. cinemas. John Ruwitch Play AudioListen 5 mins
Young, Black actors in Hollywood -- how do their careers compare to their peers? Why is it that a list of young A-list stars contains so few Black actors? Scott Detrow Marc Rivers Aisha Harris Play AudioListen 9 mins
Amazon's James Bond takeover is met with outrage by British fans of the spy franchise News of Amazon's takeover of the 007 franchise has shaken and stirred James Bond fans in the secret agent's homeland of Britain. Lauren Frayer Play AudioListen 3 mins
