Erik Piepenburg

“Prince Faggot,” “Figaro/Faggots” and other productions use the word to shock, provoke, reclaim it for gay men or all of the above. Does that make it OK?

We tagged along to a late-night rehearsal for performers from “Just in Time,” “Buena Vista Social Club” and “Ragtime.”

While the Emmy-winning, Oscar-nominated actor loves to put on a show, his role as Bobby T in this Stephen King adaptation is the first time he has played a showman in the movies.

This month’s picks include a loner on the razor’s edge, a witch on a bloodthirsty mission and an actress walking a doomed path.

A 1975 episode introduced audiences to one of the first openly gay couples in mainstream American television not depicted as deviants or criminals.

Laurie Metcalf, Gary Sinise and other members of the Chicago company reminisce about unexpected performances, stunning monologues and career-changing roles.

Just in time for Halloween comes killer cola, a creeping phantasm and death from the commode.

Bobby Cannavale, James Corden and Neil Patrick Harris talked about paintings that made an impression and, like their characters in “Art,” had questions about one another’s taste.

From silent monsters to digital-age demons, these scary-movie cornerstones are available to scream — sorry, stream.

This assured horror movie is anchored by a star-making turn from a gorgeous retriever named Indy.