Jill Du Boff

Twin brothers from Chicago who became major drug traffickers led authorities to the drug kingpin known as El Chapo. Now they have to testify against him.

The comedian and late-night host talks about finding his lane on “Saturday Night Live” and his tortured history with Donald Trump.

Do you have what it takes to fill the Supreme Court’s ninth seat? Take this quiz to find out!    

Naomi Klein talks about “Shock Doctrine”—her theory of how capitalism uses crises to its advantage—and how to “kill your inner Trump.”

With a historian’s thoroughness and a novelist’s elegance, the biographer Robert Caro chronicles two masters’ use and abuse of power.  

The co-star of ABC’s “Black-ish” discusses the ways that black women are and aren’t allowed to be funny onscreen.    

Jon Hamm speaks with Susan Morrison about life after “Mad Men.”    

Jerry Seinfeld talks with David Remnick about his childhood and the craft of comedy.    

In an intimate conversation, Bruce Springsteen tells David Remnick about his triumphant musical career and his personal struggles.

Riz Ahmed talks about London’s vibrant Asian cultural scene, winning an Emmy for “The Night Of,” and rapping on “The Hamilton Mixtape.”    

Lucinda Williams talks with Ariel Levy about God, Flannery O’Connor, and her long and twisting path through the music industry.    

Adam Gopnik talks with James Taylor and tries not to go all Chris Farley Show: “Remember when you wrote ‘Fire and Rain’? That was great.”

The sound of a guy getting beaten with a bat in “Goodfellas” was engineered by an ex-magician with a hideout in Jersey.

The creator of “Caged Heat,” “Little Shop of Horrors,” “Grand Theft Auto,” and hundreds more films talks about how he broke the mold.

Toni Collette is as riveting in a plucky indie comedy as she is in a blockbuster like “The Sixth Sense.” She tells Ariel Levy how to stay out of pigeonholes.

Real-life spies talk about how the glamour of espionage in fiction only makes their jobs harder.

Nailah Lymus’s high-fashion hijabs dispel the idea that Islam and modern fashion are incompatible.

Nobody plays a villain like Jeremy Irons does. “I have got a good amount of evil hidden away in me,” he admits.    

Finding the theatre saved John Goodman; recovering from alcoholism made him a better person.

On “Key & Peele,” Keegan-Michael Key played the hotheaded id of Barack Obama. But he yearns to play another vexed leader: Othello.