THEATER
Stargazing
Jake Gyllenhaal, right, makes his Broadway debut alongside Ruth Wilson (from Showtime’s The Affair) in Constellations, a play about a relationship unfolding in parallel universes. At the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre through mid-March.
MOVIES
Bear Hugs
In Paddington, out Jan. 16, the beloved children’s-book character gets a new look and voice courtesy of Ben Whishaw (otherwise known as the latest Bond films’ Q).
MUSIC
Funky Bunch
Bruno Mars and producer Mark Ronson scored the first new No. 1 hit of 2015 with “Uptown Funk.” Ronson’s LP Uptown Special arrives Jan. 13.
MOVIES
Piece of Cake
Jennifer Aniston, below, earned a Golden Globe nomination for her performance as a woman suffering from chronic pain in Cake, in theaters Jan. 23.
‘YOU CAN’T FAKE IT, YOU CAN’T CAST IT, AND YOU CAN’T MAKE IT HAPPEN.’
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