USA TODAY’s new puzzle editor Amanda Rafkin, who also plays piano and collects board games, is bent on keeping puzzles welcoming and fun.
Author: Marco della Cava, USA TODAY
We shuck ’em, you suck ’em: A slogan every master oyster sommelier loves
USA TODAY’s Marco della Cava learns what it takes to become a master oyster sommelier with sommelier-in-training Jeremy Benson and his instructors.
What’s a mermmelier? Think sommelier, but instead of wine, it’s all about oysters
New York oyster expert and restaurant manager Jeremy Benson is looking to be one of the world’s first certified oyster sommeliers, or mermmelier.
Sebastian Maniscalco sweated starring with De Niro in ‘About My Father’: ‘You gotta bring your game’
Sebastian Maniscalco and his real dad, Salvo, discuss their barely fictionalized relationship in ‘About My Father,’ which also stars Robert De Niro.
Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne ask: Can you be ‘Platonic’ friends with the opposite sex?
Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen, pals in real life, explore what it means to be truly sex-free friends in the new Apple TV+ comedy ‘Platonic.’
‘White House Plumbers’ features a stunning twist, but how much of it is true?
The Watergate burglary was filled with secrets and lies, but did the CIA really orchestrate a death? An expert explains the conspiracy.
Ringo Starr will keep on drumming, but forget about a memoir: ‘I’m not doing a book’
Ahead of his All-Starr tour, Ringo Starr talks favorite drummers, his disinterest in writing a memoir and whose coat he wore on that rooftop in 1969.
Jack Harlow says his game is lacking in ‘White Men Can’t Jump’: ‘It’s called Hollywood, brother’
Jack Harlow teams up with actor Sinqua Walls in Hulu’s new remake of “White Men Can’t Jump,” allowing the rapper to leave the “music box.”
Disney’s live-action version of ‘The Little Mermaid’ arrives soon. Here’s what to know.
“The Little Mermaid” fans are awaiting the live-action version of Disney’s 1989 animated classic. Here’s what to know about the movie.
Steven Van Zandt takes a Springsteen tour breather to talk ‘Elvis,’ pasta and rock’s future
We catch up with Steven Van Zandt during a Springsteen tour down day to talk rock radio, favorite pastas and songs he wishes the Boss would play.