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Lisa Schwarzbaum

Lisa Schwarzbaum

The New York Times

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Mamdani, His Mother and a Movie of Prescient Grace

The mayor-elect ran a hopeful campaign amid ugly insinuations about 9/11. When I recall where I was on that day, I have a very different association.

29.11.2025 30

The New York Times

Lisa Schwarzbaum

‘Watch What Happens Live,’ Direct From the Oval Office

White House visits from foreign leaders used to be staid affairs. Now they play out like scenes from Bravo TV, or “Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom.”

08.06.2025 10

The New York Times

Lisa Schwarzbaum

I Love ‘Severance.’ Now End It.

It’s OK to love a TV show. It’s also OK to say goodbye without answers to every single question.

26.03.2025 10

The New York Times

Lisa Schwarzbaum