2016-01-15 ‘Spotlight’ on 2016 Oscar Nominees
The survival epic “The Revenant” and the science fiction tale “The Martian” are among the top nominees for Academy Awards…
2016-01-13 Indonesian Pianist, 12, Wows Jazz World
People who listen to Joey Alexander play the piano say they are listening to the future of jazz. And Joey…
2016-01-12 Revenant, Martian Win Big at Golden Globes
Stars from the year’s top movies and television shows gathered Sunday in Beverly Hills, California for the 73rd Golden Globe…
2016-01-09 Comedian-in-Chief Appears on Seinfeld Web Show
If you think that the most powerful man on earth would have time to tape a 19-minute comedy about nothing,…
2016-01-08 ‘The Big Short’ Explains the Global Financial Crisis
In 2008, two big Wall Street firms, or companies that trade money and investments, collapsed. The U.S. economy plunged into…
2014-09-12 At 13, Youngest Designer Ever in NY Fashion Week
Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. I’m Caty Weaver. Every September, clothing designers gather in New York City…
2014-10-11 Artist Creates Homes for the Homeless
Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. I’m Caty Weaver. An artist in Oakland, California is using his skills…
2014-10-03 Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga ‘Cheek to Cheek’
Singers Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga are sitting on top of Billboard’s Top Two Hundred Albums list. Their joint album…
2014-10-01 Lorde Releases Single for ‘Hunger Games’ Soundtrack
Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. I’m Caty Weaver. Moviegoers now have less than a month to wait…
2014-09-27 New Hits from Godsmack, Ryan Adams, Tove Lo
Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. I’m Caty Weaver. Our recent story about popular American music of the…
2014-09-27 Frightful Future Presented in Film ‘The Maze Runner’
Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. I’m Caty Weaver. This year has been a good one for teenage…
2014-09-08 Americans Look for Art Everywhere
Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. I’m June Simms. Have you ever see the painting called “Allies Day,…
2014-08-30 Katy Perry, Forever in Blue Jeans at Awards Show
Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. I’m Caty Weaver. Today we are talking about the 2014 MTV Video…
2014-08-17 English at the Movies: Robin Williams
Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. I’m Caty Weaver. People around the world were shocked and saddened by…
2014-08-12 Movie Star, Comedian Robin Williams Dead at 63
Actor and comedian Robin Williams has died in an apparent suicide. Police said the 63-year-old entertainer was found dead in…