Who’s Pulling the Strings on the World Stage? Ask the Puppets. 16. February 2026 (11:00) Eurasia Group, the geopolitical risk consultancy run by Ian Bremmer, gets into the political satire game with its Instagram show “Puppet Regime.”(New York Times)
‘Star Search,’ Plus 7 Things to Watch on TV This Week 16. February 2026 (07:00) The finale of Netflix’s newest talent competition airs, and the second season of “The Last Thing He Told Me” premieres.(New York Times)
‘The Honey Trap’, and More Theater to Stream 15. February 2026 (18:03) Other picks include the National Theater’s “Inter Alia,” a successor to the acclaimed “Prima Facie”; Anne Gridley’s “Watch Me Walk”; and a Jodi Picoult stage adaptation.(New York Times)
‘The Simpsons’ Hits Another Milestone 15. February 2026 (11:00) On Sunday the series, the longest running American sitcom, will air its 800th episode on Fox. In an interview, the creator Matt Groening says there’s no end in sight.(New York Times)
Noah Kahan, James Blake: 9 Songs We’re Talking About This Week 14. February 2026 (11:02) Sting joins the Argentine pop duo Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso on a track that recalls the Police, and Noah Kahan breaks into the Top 10 with his latest single.(New York Times)
A Winter Surfer at Rockaway Beach Questions His Dedication 14. February 2026 (11:02) But he begins to question his dedication to the sport on the way to Rockaway Beach in the depths of an icy midwinter. Is it worth it?(New York Times)
