features writer in the washington post's style section. book on jeff goldblum. (http://tinyurl.com/rb6wnyq) travis.andrews@washpost.com send me tips on signal: travismandrews.50 www.travismandrews.com who dathttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mzb2zuv3o22kI wrote about "Everest: The Other Side" and the central question that seems to be swirling around it: Should it have been made? My latest: wapo.st/4iuMUYO https://wapo.st/4iuMUYO01 Nov 2026 14:57 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzb2zuv3o22khttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mx6azd4rtk2bIf you’re watching my @neworleanssaints.bsky.social play the Falcons tonight and want to learn more about what makes this “Domecoming” anniversary special, I wrote about it last year for @washingtonpost.com Here’s a gift lift: wapo.st/4yztclG https://wapo.st/4yztclG06 Oct 2026 01:16 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6azd4rtk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mwdziwytzc2mThe most profound movie you’ll see this year is about concrete. So, I wrote about it. https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/09/25/most-profound-movie-youll-see-this-year-is-about-concrete/25 Sep 2026 14:52 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwdziwytzc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mw2nfabl2s2iI just got back from the Toronto International Film Fest, where I was scouting the autumn slate of movies we've got coming. I wrote about the best here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2026/09/21/we-got-sneak-peek-falls-best-movies-here-are-8-worth-seeing/ Full list of what I saw here: https://letterboxd.com/travismandrews/list/everything-i-watched-at-tiff-202621 Sep 2026 21:21 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw2nfabl2s2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mvwcbh3fzk2wAn extremely good and important piece you should read ASAP. By @sophiasolano.bsky.social. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/09/19/what-washington-lost-when-kennedy-center-closed/20 Sep 2026 03:52 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvwcbh3fzk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mvnhqrbvyc2uI caught Danny Boyle's new film "INK" at TIFF. Guy Pearce portrays Rupert Murdoch as an underdog, and MAYBE as the a moral compass to Larry Lamb's scrupleless ambition. Emphasis on the "maybe." I wrote about it here: wapo.st/4h4Xmpb https://wapo.st/4h4Xmpb16 Sep 2026 15:36 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvnhqrbvyc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mvi6q65qfc2xI caught the new @alexgibneyfilm.bsky.social documentary, "Musk," at the Toronto International Film Festival. It's nearly four hours long, deeply engrossing and terrifying. It'll come out soon. Before then, here a few of my thoughts: wapo.st/4h3hdVH https://wapo.st/4h3hdVH14 Sep 2026 13:11 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvi6q65qfc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3muzb2dxp4s2nIt's 2026, so I wrote about CDs. wapo.st/4cwPIm6 https://wapo.st/4cwPIm608 Sep 2026 14:43 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzb2dxp4s2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3msvumit4ec2tAbsolutely terrific reporting by @jonathanwrites.bsky.social https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/08/12/trumps-kennedy-center-takeover-pushes-national-symphony-orchestra-into-crisis/12 Aug 2026 19:32 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvumit4ec2thttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mmyn6eqg4223One last story I filed before leave. I spent some time with @deathcabforcutie.bsky.social's two earliest members ahead of their heartwrenching new record. Check it out: wapo.st/4dSyiQU https://wapo.st/4dSyiQU29 May 2026 13:25 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmyn6eqg4223https://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mllhbkdgt22qTen years in and I’m still excited when a piece I care about leads the Style print section. If you missed it this weekend, I wrote an essay about the idea of home — and some other stuff. It would mean the world to me if you read it. Here’s a gift link: wapo.st/4wnMY2A11 May 2026 14:10 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllhbkdgt22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mlgg5cwaf22sI'm on parental leave until August, but I wanted to share a piece that's special to me. I wrote about being kicked out of a house, layoffs, purple monkeys in bubblegum trees (IYKYK), New Orleans, D.C. and mockingbirds. I'd be honored if you read this one. wapo.st/3RaMzR1 https://wapo.st/3RaMzR109 May 2026 14:06 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlgg5cwaf22shttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3ml5hasb2ms2aI’m on parental leave until August, so you won’t see my byline much until then — save for a couple pieces I filed before leaving. Be sure to follow @jonathanwrites.bsky.social , who has taken on the Kennedy Center, along with several other institutions, as part of the arts and govt beat.06 May 2026 00:32 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml5hasb2ms2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mjmn2tnk5c2zI went to Los Angeles and Bob Odenkirk taught me how to stage-fight and told me about the break-ins that led him to want to be an action star. My latest: wapo.st/4codv6Q https://wapo.st/4codv6Q16 Apr 2026 14:36 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmn2tnk5c2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mimgbqtygs26Great job opportunity here! Come join me on the Arts and Govt beat -- KenCen, Smithsonian, etc. Happy to answer any questions about it -- feel free to reach out. https://washpost.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/washingtonpostcareers/jobs/details/Arts---Government-Reporter_JR-9027572603 Apr 2026 19:09 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mimgbqtygs26https://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mi2k72qe3s2hAbsolute must-read story about the Kennedy Center’s longest-serving volunteer by @janaykingsberry.bsky.social. https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/03/27/kennedy-center-volunteer/27 Mar 2026 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi2k72qe3s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mhy6c5ydks2nBREAKING: Layoffs rock the Kennedy Center, ahead of the two-year closure. It's unclear how many staffers are affected. They span departments. They're taking place on the same day Bill Maher was announced was the Twain Prize recipient. My latest: https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/03/26/kennedy-center-layoff/26 Mar 2026 17:53 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhy6c5ydks2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mhxqaciee22aBREAKING: It turns out the Mark Twain Prize is going to Bill Maher after all, despite the White House flatly denying it last week. https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/03/26/twain-prize-not-maher/26 Mar 2026 13:42 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhxqaciee22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mh2mrfavxs2sIf you aren’t reading @janaykingsberry.bsky.social and me in The Post for Kennedy Center coverage, read the editor who guided it and is now at the Atlantic, @jonfischer.bsky.social. His piece on Grenell’s departure: https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/03/kennedy-center-ric-grenell-matt-floca/686394/ (But also please still read Janay and me!)14 Mar 2026 23:52 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh2mrfavxs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/travismandrews.bsky.social/post/3mfwm3vgsxs2qI wrote about how, and why, the Scream franchise endures -- even if there are some duds in its run. Check it out: https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/02/28/scream-7-appeal/28 Feb 2026 16:04 +0000at://did:plc:cwebrge7whe3md7dnva7wafd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfwm3vgsxs2q