Terence Stamp, '60s British film legend and star of 'Superman,' dies at 87 The English actor was best known for starring as the arch-villain in the original Superman films and for depicting the title character in Billy Budd. Bobby Allyn
A new show brings the nightmarish creatures from Alien closer to home Creator Noah Hawley talks about his new show, Alien: Earth, and the creatures bringing primal fear to the small screen. Brianna Scott
Sunday Puzzle: Dressed to the rhymes NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Weekend Edition puzzle master Will Shortz and NEPM listener Alison Triebwasser of East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Will Shortz
Michigan is trying to attract tourists by bottling up its scents in a perfume As part of a tourism campaign, Michigan has developed fragrances inspired by some of the state's aromas – including its coastline, flowers and vineyards. But what do people make of the fragrances? Colin Jackson
A unique summer language course in Vermont opens the door to opera singing in Germany At Vermont's famed Middlebury Language School, opera singers perfect their German — right down to mastering the elusive umlaut. Nina Keck
Snoopy and the gang are back for a summer musical NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Craig Schulz and Erik Wiese about their new special, "Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical." Tinbete Ermyas
Old Fiddler's Convention is pushing 90 and keeping mountain music alive The Old Fiddler's Convention in Galax, Va., features mostly amateur musicians playing Bluegrass and Old Time music. At age 89, it's the oldest continuous competition of its kind in the U.S. Frank Langfitt
Novelist Thomas Mallon looks back on the early years of the AIDS epidemic In 2023, Mallon spoke about his novel, Up With the Sun, which is based on the life of a little-known actor who was gay and closeted. His new book is The Very Heart of it: New York Diaries, 1983-1994. Terry Gross
Glorious and messy, 'Highest 2 Lowest' is a Spike Lee joint of the first order Denzel Washington plays a New York City music mogul whose teenage son becomes the target of a kidnapping plot. The movie is a remake of the 1963 Akira Kurosawa classic, High and Low. Justin Chang
President Trump shakes up the Kennedy Center Honors President Trump has announced a new host of the Kennedy Center Honors: himself. NPR speaks with "Trump Revealed" co-author Marc Fisher about Trump's love of the limelight. A Martínez