National Entertainment

NEW YORK (AP) — Brady Corbet's 3 1/2-hour postwar epic “The Brutalist” won best film from the New York Film Critics Circle on Tuesday, while its lead, Adrien Brody , also won best actor.

Nonfiction 1. We Who Wrestle with God by Jordan B. Peterson, narrated by the author (Penguin Audio) 2. Cher by Cher, narrated by the author and Stephanie J. Block (HarperAudio) 3.

Lucinda Williams isn't easily intimidated, but it would be hard for any musician not to shudder at the task before her.

Top New Shows (US): 1. Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce , Wave Orginals 2. Deadly Mirage , Dateline NBC 3. History Hyenas with Chris Destefano and Yannis Pappas , Chris Destefano and Yannis Pappas 4. The Official Dune: Prophecy Podcast , HBO 5.

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. The House of Cross by James Patterson (Little, Brown and Company) 2. Wicked by Gregory Maguire (William Morrow) 3. To Die For by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing) 4. Robert B.

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. Conclave 2. Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas 3. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 4. The Substance 5. The Wild Robot 6. Deadpool & Wolverine 7. Smile 2 8. Elevation 9. It Ends With Us 10.

MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — Sean Penn on Tuesday blasted the organizers of the Oscars for being cowards who, in effect, limit the kinds of films that can be funded and made.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jay-Z ’s popular exhibit “The Book of Hov” in New York is about to live up to its name by becoming an actual book.

HARTFORD, Conn.

The building on New York’s East Side that used to house Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital has inspired tales of horror from the likes of H.P. Lovecraft and served as the model for Arkham Asylum in fictional Gotham City.