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The Ten 2026 Movies You Should See to Get Ready for Oscar Season Nominations

Get ready for the Oscars with our list of potential Oscar movie nominations so you can watch the best 2026 films before the awards.

The Best of Maison et Objet and Paris Design Week 2026: Ceramics, Color, and Craft

Ceramics at monumental scale, glass that seems to boil, and a rising tide of purple: the standout designers and objects from this fall’s Maison&Objet and Paris Design Week.

The He Said/She Said Red or Blue Cocktail for Election Night

One vodka-and-lemon base, two very different drinks. Add Campari for a bittersweet red or blue curaçao for a bright blue, and let your guests choose a side.

Florence Travel Guide: The Sunset Food Tour on the Other Side of the Arno

A perfect way to escape the tourist-y chaos.

Chef Chris O’Brien’s Elevated Meatloaf with Pâté and Garlic Confit

Hyeholde’s Chris O’Brien folds pâté, garlic confit, caramelized onions, and fennel into a strip loin meatloaf that’s baked in a terrine, chilled overnight, then sliced and grilled.

Crispy Roasted Lemon Chicken

Lemon olive oil, rubbed sage, and a cavity full of lemon and rosemary give this easy whole roasted chicken juicy meat and crisp, golden skin, a smaller-scale stand-in for the holiday turkey.

Seared Salmon with Borscht Risotto and Horseradish Crème Fraîche

Pittsburgh’s Altius pairs crisp-skinned salmon with a ruby-red beet risotto and a tangy horseradish crème fraîche for an earthy, elegant dinner-party main.

Beef Wellington for Two with Crosshatched Potatoes and Maple Carrots

Chef Jackie Page wraps seared beef filets and mushroom duxelles in golden puff pastry, then rounds out the plate with crisp crosshatched potatoes and bourbon maple carrots.

Cauliflower Steaks with Curry Leaf Oil and Red Wine Cherry Sauce

Roasted with yaji spice and finished with fragrant curry leaf oil, a sweet-tart cherry sauce, pomegranate, and pistachios, these cauliflower steaks make a vegetarian main worthy of any holiday table.

We Tasted 7 Mineral Waters and Here’s What We Found

San Pellegrino took the most first-place votes, grocery-store waters punched above their price, and one beloved brand came in dead last. Here’s what our tasters found, plus what to pour with dinner and cocktails.

Bloody Beet Red Mocktail: A Blood-Red Halloween Drink With Zero Proof

Beet juice, blood orange and fresh lime shake up into a deep, horror-movie red that steals the show at any Halloween party. It’s earthy, tart and just sweet enough, with a salted rim and not a drop of alcohol. Don’t sleep on its potential to be a cocktail, either: you’re just a bit of vodka away.

Zombie Cocktail: A Strong, Fruity Tiki Halloween Drink

White rum, spiced rum, orange liqueur, citrus, and passion fruit shake into a strong, tropical cocktail with real tiki-bar roots, dating back to 1934.

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Kimchi and Buttermilk Brined Turkey With Pho Gravy

Chef Roger Li of Umami and The Parlor Dim Sum soaks his Thanksgiving turkey in tangy kimchi and buttermilk, then smothers it in a star anise-scented pho gravy.

Salmon with Saffron Risotto & Asparagus

A filet of tender, flaky salmon over creamy saffron risotto.

Ravioli with Sautéed Veggies & Scallops

Ravioli, vegetables, and scallops make an exciting weeknight trio.

Chef Chris O’Brien’s Elevated Meatloaf with Pâté and Garlic Confit

Hyeholde’s Chris O’Brien folds pâté, garlic confit, caramelized onions, and fennel into a strip loin meatloaf that’s baked in a terrine, chilled overnight, then sliced and grilled.

Crispy Roasted Lemon Chicken

Lemon olive oil, rubbed sage, and a cavity full of lemon and rosemary give this easy whole roasted chicken juicy meat and crisp, golden skin, a smaller-scale stand-in for the holiday turkey.

Seared Salmon with Borscht Risotto and Horseradish Crème Fraîche

Pittsburgh’s Altius pairs crisp-skinned salmon with a ruby-red beet risotto and a tangy horseradish crème fraîche for an earthy, elegant dinner-party main.

Beef Wellington for Two with Crosshatched Potatoes and Maple Carrots

Chef Jackie Page wraps seared beef filets and mushroom duxelles in golden puff pastry, then rounds out the plate with crisp crosshatched potatoes and bourbon maple carrots.

The He Said/She Said Red or Blue Cocktail for Election Night

One vodka-and-lemon base, two very different drinks. Add Campari for a bittersweet red or blue curaçao for a bright blue, and let your guests choose a side.

The Margin of Error, an Easy Elderflower Whiskey Highball for Election Night 2026

Whiskey, elderflower liqueur, seltzer, and plenty of wiggle room. This forgiving election night cocktail tastes great even when your pour isn’t exact.

The Ballot Box Clarified Whiskey Sour for Election Night

Milk-washing turns a classic whiskey sour crystal clear and silky smooth. Batch it ahead, then pour as the polls close.

Natural Sleep Aids and Calming Teas for 2026 Election Night Anxiety

Can't switch off after the polls close? Here's what to know about chamomile, valerian, lemon balm, and other calming herbs, the bedtime teas worth trying, and a soothing tea to brew on November 3.

This Juneteenth Mac and Cheese Honors America’s Founding Chefs

Inspired by Netflix's High on the Hog, Keith Recker revisits James Hemings and Hercules Posey, the enslaved chefs who fed two founding fathers, and bakes a silky mac and cheese with macaroni cooked in milk and water.

The Ten 2026 Movies You Should See to Get Ready for Oscar Season Nominations

Get ready for the Oscars with our list of potential Oscar movie nominations so you can watch the best 2026 films before the awards.

Collier’s Cuts: Cinema’s Iconic Kaiju Returns in ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’

Takashi Yamazaki returns with the new movie 'Godzilla Minus Zero,' a dazzling, if less lingering, follow-up to the beloved kaiju.

Collier’s Cuts: Martin McDonagh Treads Familiar Ground With Considerable Style in ‘Wild Horse Nine’

Martin McDonagh's latest effort, the highly touted Oscar contender Wild Horse Nine, explores aging, frustration and violence beautifully, placing a sad story against the gorgeous backdrop of Easter Island.

11 of the Best Finds at Maison&Objet 2026 

One of the biggest design events of the year!

The Best of Maison et Objet and Paris Design Week 2026: Ceramics, Color, and Craft

Ceramics at monumental scale, glass that seems to boil, and a rising tide of purple: the standout designers and objects from this fall’s Maison&Objet and Paris Design Week.

Pittsburgh Designer Amanda Bock’s Bathroom Redesign Creates a Spa-Like Experience

Designer Amanda Bock fulfills a client’s wish for a modern, spa-like bath.

Stylish Melamine, Enamelware, and Paper Plates for Summer Picnics

Have your picnic leave a lasting impression...

Stay Busy with These Pittsburgh Thanksgiving Events

Plan out your November with these events.

Best Holiday Gifts for Hard-to-Shop-For People, From Teens to In-Laws

Stumped by the coworker, the teenager, or the relative who has everything? These thoughtful, practical gift ideas take the guesswork out of holiday shopping.

Pittsburgh Halloween Events for Kids: 9 Family-Friendly Things to Do in October

These Halloween outings in and around Pittsburgh bring just enough kid-sized spookiness to trick-or-treating, trolley rides, corn mazes, pumpkin adventures, and autumn-inspired crafts.

The 20 Best Pumpkin Patches Around Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh’s pumpkin patches are no longer just garden variety places to grab a Halloween gourd. Now they’re autumnal extravaganzas, with everything from hayrides and petting zoos to mini golf, zip lines, pumpkin-launching cannons, and on-site eateries. If Linus had to wait for the Great Pumpkin here, he could do a lot worse.

Embrace Autumn with These 15 Pittsburgh Fall Festivals

It's that time of year again, fall festival season is upon us!

17 Best Pittsburgh Apple Orchards & Apple Picking Spots

Skip the store-bought fruit this fall.

Pittsburgh Bars, Taverns, and Pubs Keeping the Renaissance Festival and Medieval Vibe Alive

Pittsburgh has a number of bars, taverns, and cider houses prepared to take the knight in you back to ye olden days. 

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