With 'WTF' ending, Marc Maron still wants to talk, but outside the studio As he winds down his podcast after 16 years, Maron reflects on what he'll miss: "These conversations are very real conversations for me ... and that is kind of nourishing for the spirit and the soul." Terry Gross
'There you are': How Mariska Hargitay sought out the truth behind her bombshell mom The Law & Order: SVU actor was 3 years old in 1967 when her movie star mom, Jayne Mansfield, died in a car crash. Hargitay's new documentary My Mom Jayne explores her mother's identity, and her own. Tonya Mosley
What does it take to get time travel right in movies? To mark the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future, NPR looks at what it takes to get time travel right on the big screen Regina G. Barber
'Clueless' just turned 30. A new anniversary glossary celebrates its language A new glossary of the 1995 cult teen movie's most memorable expressions celebrates its 30th anniversary. Some have stood the test of time. Others not so much. Chloe Veltman
Why the world needs a pop-punk Superman In the latest Superman film, Lois Lane and Clark Kent have a fight about what's more punk: edginess or kindness. The fate of something more than the mosh pit hangs in the balance. Ann Powers
What Hollywood gets right about journalism movies NPR journalists Scott Detrow, Sacha Pfeiffer and Linda Holmes discuss Hollywood's treatment of journalism movies and how they reflect public perception of the profession. Sacha Pfeiffer
You'll find a gripping new internet thriller in the 'Cloud' The internet and its discontents run wild in a new film by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, a prolifically offbeat Japanese filmmaker who's spent the last four decades putting subversive spins on traditional genres. John Powers
A COVID-era Western, a slasher sequel and a 50-year-old classic to watch this week Filmmaker Ari Aster, who wrote and directed Midsommar and Hereditary, returns to theaters this weekend with a conspiracy-laden story set in the spring of 2020. Bob Mondello
'Sorry, Baby' is a story about pain and healing you haven't heard before Eva Victor wrote, directed and stars in this tender film about a woman trying to make sense of life after sexual assault. Although very much a drama, Sorry, Baby showcases Victor's comic smarts. Justin Chang
On-screen portrayals of mental illness have changed since 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' On-screen portrayals of mental illness have changed since One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest came out 50 years ago. Mandalit del Barco
