Tina Antolini

New York

Audio Producer at The New York Times

Audio producer, @nytimes. Peabody + James Beard Award-winning journalist. Former: NPR's @roughly, @PopUpMag, Gravy podcast; State of the Re:Union.

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Articles

Who Will (and Should) Win?

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Alex Barron |Kate LoPresti |Tina Antolini |Wendy Dorr |Carole Sabouraud |Melissa Kirsch | +2 more

The 97th Academy Awards are on Sunday, bringing an end to an awards season that has been full of twists and turns. After some nominees picked up unexpected wins at previous ceremonies and others became ensnarled in online controversies, many races are still up in the air.
Selena Gomez Whispers a Love Song

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Kate LoPresti |Tina Antolini |Rowan Niemisto |Dan Powell |Jon Pareles

Jon Pareles, the chief pop music critic at The Times, shares five new songs that are bound to fit the vibe of your weekend, whatever your plans are. They range from folky and subdued to energetic and action-packed:Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco, "Scared of Loving You"Rebekkah Karijord, "Sanctuary"McKinley Dixon featuring Anjimile and Quelle Chris, "Sugar Water"Obongjayar, "Not in Surrender"Image Credit...
Neko Case's Music, Newly Illuminated

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Tina Antolini |Frannie Carr Toth |Rowan Niemisto |Lindsay Zoladz

Lindsay Zoladz, a pop music critic for The Times, has long been a fan of Neko Case's genre-defying music. But she says that Case's new memoir, "The Harder I Fight the More I Love You," made her appreciate Case's music anew. "Getting a slightly more linear sense of certain things that were going on in her life at the time that she wrote some of her greatest albums really gave me a new sense of clarity into her experience," Zoladz said. It also led Zoladz to re-listen to some of her favorite tracks.
Adapting the Twists and Turns of 'Conclave'

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Tina Antolini |Alex Barron |Wendy Dorr |Daniel Ramirez |Elisheba Ittoop |Gilbert Cruz

The screenwriter Peter Straughan has become adept at taking well known - and beloved - books and adapting them for the big and small screens. He was first nominated for an Oscar for his screenplay of the 2011 film "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy," based on the classic John le Carré spy novel, and then adapted Hilary Mantel's "Wolf Hall" trilogy into an award-winning season of television, with an adaptation of the third novel coming out soon.
Medieval? Whimsical? Artificial? Predicting the Vibe of 2025

Jan 10, 2025 | nytimes.com | Kate LoPresti |Tina Antolini |Anthony Rotunno |Callie Holtermann |Marie Solis |Mike Isaac | +7 more

At the start of each new year, writers and editors from the Styles desk and around The New York Times pull out their crystal balls and try to predict the trends that will blossom in the coming months. So what might 2025 have in store? Here are their guesses for where fashion, food, beauty and technology are headed. Image Credit...
The Year in Books

Dec 31, 2024 | nytimes.com | Melissa Kirsch |Gilbert Cruz |MJ Franklin |Jennifer Szalai |A.O. Scott |Sarah Lyall | +10 more
Ina Garten Shares Thanksgiving Tips and Recipes on 'The Daily'

Nov 28, 2024 | nytimes.com | Michael Barbaro |Ina Garten |Tina Antolini |Wendy Dorr |Marion Lozano |Rowan Niemisto | +3 more

Leading up to Thanksgiving, we took a trip to the home of Ina Garten, the iconic cookbook author and TV star. For one glorious afternoon, she gave us a master class on the art of hosting. She answered our questions big and small - seating arrangements, whether to have bread at the table, what to do with that difficult relative, how to zest correctly. Plus, she walked us through two of her go-to holiday recipes, which turned out to be simpler than we expected.
Our 5-Step Guide to the Perfect Beach Day

Jul 12, 2024 | nytimes.com | Sara Brooke Curtis |John K. White |Tina Antolini |Kaitlin Roberts |Kate LoPresti |Lynn Levy | +6 more

If you're heading to the beach this summer, you'll need the basics: swimsuit, towel, sunscreen. But if you want to make your beach day even better, we have recommendations for the best food to fill up your cooler, songs to add to your playlist, books to read and more. Shake the sand from your headphones and listen as our writers and editors share their tips for a perfect day at the beach.
Shaboozey Brings Hip-Hop Grit to Country

Jun 6, 2024 | nytimes.com | Elyssa Dudley |Kate LoPresti |Tina Antolini |Alyssa Moxley |Jon Pareles

Jon Pareles, the chief pop music critic for The New York Times, recommends five new songs to listen to this weekend:Shaboozey featuring Noah Cyrus, "My Fault"Ayra Starr featuring Giveon, "Last Heartbreak Song"Girl Scout, "I Just Needed You to Know"Hermeto Pascoal, "Conversação"Image Credit... Photo Illustration by The New York Times The New York Times Audio app is home to journalism and storytelling, and provides news, depth and serendipity.
The World Building of an Oscar-Nominated Production Designer

Feb 29, 2024 | nytimes.com | Tina Antolini |Wendy Dorr |Diane Wong |Noah Gallagher Shannon

The production designer Jack Fisk is the artistic force behind the look of a number of beloved movies: numerous Terrence Malick films like "Badlands" and "The Thin Red Line," Paul Thomas Anderson's "There Will Be Blood," Alejandro Iñárritu's "The Revenant," and, most recently, Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon," for which Fisk is nominated for an Oscar.