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These nominations are for Broadway's first season after the 2020 COVID shutdown.

It no longer takes a lot of money or A-list stars to make a movie. Jon Kalish profiles the creation of Dead Roses, a horror flick shot by two African-American men on the streets of Brooklyn using just a digital camera and a cast of made-up zombies.

Stephen Sondheim turns 75 this week, but the legendary musical composer and lyricist of such classics as Sweeney Todd and Assassins is still going strong. New York's SymphonySpace hosts a 12-hour tribute concert Saturday.

Internet search engine Google says it is deciding whether to appeal a decision by a French court that has implications for its lucrative advertising model. The court ordered Google to stop displaying ads for competitors of Louis Vuitton when users searched for the luxury goods maker. There are similar cases being brought in the United States.

With his latest CD, Ivey Divey, bandleader Don Byron pays homage to saxophonist Lester Young. Byron is a prolific musician who gets inspiration from all kinds of music. One of Byron's most-played recordings is Bug Music, heard, among other places, on NPR.

After a 12-season run, the last episode of ABC's dramatic series NYPD Blue airs Tuesday. Slate contributor Bryan Curtis says that the show broke ground in terms of sexual content on network TV, but eventually lost out to cable shows that could be even more explicit.

Palestinian filmmaker Hanna Elias is dubbing the epic film about the Indian leader into Arabic -- with the hope of bringing the movie's message of non-violence to the Middle East.

As Donald Trump's The Apprentice begins its third season on NBC, Day to Day television critic Andrew Wallenstein offers advice on how to make the show better.

The Tony-winning actor Jerry Orbach, star for almost half a century on Broadway and television, died Tuesday at age 69 of prostate cancer. He was best known as the seen-it-all detective Lennie Briscoe on Law and Order. NPR's Gloria Hillard reports.

Henry Farrell, co-author of the Foreign Policy magazine article "Web of Influence," discusses a growing phenomenon: runaway rumors and false information flooding the Internet.