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Tom Hanks talks with Patrick Stoner about the “contract” between him & the public in playing a range of parts. ...

An estimated 4 million people visit the Rocky Statue every year. That’s more than double the amount that go to the Liberty Bell. Surpri ...

A lot of people carry shame – about who they are, things they’ve done – or failed to do. And when that shame becomes ov ...

Levels of anxiety are way up among adults and children – and many people cope by avoiding activities and things they are afraid of. ...

It’s the start of a new year — a time when lots of people are thinking about how they can improve their lives … and themselves. We ...

In 2016, at the age of 14, guitarist Alan Liu was among 30 classical musicians named Hot Canadian Classical Musicians under 30. A recent ...

Olivia Colman director Sam Mendes talk with Patrick Stoner about the power of film to transform lives. ...

On a technical level, noise and sound are the same thing: vibrating molecules that travel in waves straight to our ears. But when sound i ...

Helen Mirren talks with Patrick Stoner about how an English woman like herself got to understand life in the gritty, wild life in Montana ...

Science journalist Ed Yong is a must-read — with his in-depth reporting, his beautifully told stories, and spot-on analysis. He is one ...

The soundscape of our lives changes depending on where we are — the murmuring of voices, birdsong in trees, the beeps and dings of tech ...

Guillermo del Toro, award winning director, has created a darker & more technically advanced version of the tale & talks with Pat ...

Meet three-time Emmy Award-winning man of many talents, Bill Jolly. Celebrate ...

Whether we’re in a forest, a park, or in the middle of a city, wildlife is always close by. Birds flying overhead, deer peeking through ...

This week’s On Stage at Curtis highlights violist Beatrice Chen. Beatrice is currently one of the newest members of the Chicago Symphon ...