On Sunday John Oliver tackled the “fundamentally broken” U.S. prison system in an extended segment on his HBO show “Last Week, Tonight.” “We have more prisoners at the moment than China,” Oliver said.

When director Dean Fleischer Camp and star Jenny Slate wrote and produced their viral 2010 short film “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On,” they created the title character (voiced by Slate) as simply as ...

On Monday, Cleveland will host a visit by Mad as Hell Doctors, six Oregon MDs who are traveling cross-country in their “Care-a-Van” — a white 1986 Winnebago named “Winnie” — to Washington D.C. to ...

Donald Trump‘s unexpected victory in the presidential election on Tuesday sent pollsters and pundits back to the drawing board to determine why so many of them failed to correctly predict the election ...

The sun was ascending from behind the mountains as I drove eastward out of Los Angeles and descended into the desert on Sept. 30. Wind kicked up flurries of dust, clouding my view now and then as the ...

Internet puppet sensations Glove and Boots have provided us this fine video explaining why they hate Facebook. They make some good points. Maybe Google+ will solve a few of these.

Barter Theatre actors are stringing their audiences along during the captivating production of Alice in Wonderland, which features 22 handmade puppets. For the first time in years, members of the ...

On Thursday evening, with 20 puppets and one set of hands, Tanglewood Marionettes co-founder Peter Schaefer, captivated an audience of families and children. Dressed in costumes having returned from ...