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For his VIP game, Sir Patrick Stewart is quizzed on the meanings of Shakespearean insults.

An eponym is something that is named for a person. In this game, we pretend that some everyday words could be etymologically traced to a famous namesake.

Watch the young Texas soul singer perform "Better Man" for Morning Becomes Eclectic.

The enigmatic storyteller offers an insight into her newest masterpiece, a "ragtimey encomium" to the forces of history.

Doctors found cancer in Carter's liver and brain. He's starting radiation therapy Thursday. Carter, the son of a peanut farmer, served as the 39th president of the United States, from 1977 to 1981.

The storm, tracking westward toward the Lesser Antilles in the eastern Caribbean, now has sustained winds of nearly 75 mph.

For his latest album, Poison Season, the sometimes confrontational singer and songwriter, a master of reinvention, looked to the most iconic vocalist in American pop for an example: Frank Sinatra.

For today’s parents, I see the greatest new challenge as the pervasive nature of smart phones.All of us are susceptible. We react to the bells and…

Alt.Latino talks to a bandleader with deep roots in Cuban music and a role in current events. O'Farrill just released a new album called Cuba: The Conversation Continues.

Fresh Air TV critic David Bianculli reviews two very different new television projects – IFC's spoof show, Documentary Now!, and AMC's prequel series, Fear the Walking Dead.