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‘The Five-Star Weekend’ Is Peacock’s Latest Airport-Novel Hit
A good book does not always equal a great watch. But in the modern streaming era, TV and film executives are ever willing to take that risk. A solid portion of…
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Congress Must Stop Enabling Trump’s Crypto Corruption
Defeating Donald Trump’s authoritarian movement requires taking on the largest industry financing it: cryptocurrency. We know most people’s eyes glaze over at the mere mention of the word “crypto.” The…
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‘Chapo Trap House’ Team on Their First Movie, ‘Chunks’
It’s a Friday afternoon, and Amber A’Lee Frost is scouring the large, colorful, laminated menu in a Greek diner in Silverlake, Los Angeles, talking about why she decided to move…
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Trump Tried to Appease MAHA Over Roundup. It Backfired
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. On a 200-acre farm and cattle ranch in Bandera, Texas, Mollie Engelhart grows organic produce, sells raw milk, and writes…
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Trump Releases Evidence Debunking His Own Election Interference Claims
Donald Trump is switching tactics to gin up public support for his efforts to meddle with the 2026 midterms by claiming that foreign governments meddled in the 2020 election. He…
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Brenda Fricker, Oscar-Winning ‘My Left Foot’ Actress, Dead at 81
Brenda Fricker, the Oscar-winning Irish actress best known to American audiences for her role as the Pigeon Lady in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, has died at the…
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‘Today’ Co-Host Craig Melvin Addresses Scary On-Set Intruder Incident
One day after a scary on-set incident where an intruder confronted Craig Melvin, the Today co-host addressed the situation on Friday morning’s episode. “You may have heard that unfortunately an…
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In Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey,’ the Fall of Troy Is a Warning
Christopher Nolan’s overall excellent adaptation of The Odyssey is many things, yet despite online rumors to the contrary, it is most certainly not “woke.” Anyone adapting a foundational text of…
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Andrew Garfield Revolts Against the Crown in ‘The Uprising’ Trailer
Oscar-nominated actor stars as a legendary leader in Paul Greengrass’ 14th-century historical drama Andrew Garfield trades modern superheroes for medieval revolution in the trailer for The Uprising, Paul Greengrass’ historical…
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Chloe Fineman Is Leaving ‘Saturday Night Live’
Saturday Night Live had bid farewell to one of its breakout stars of the past decade. After seven seasons of impersonating Timothée Chalamet, Jennifer Coolidge, and Britney Spears, among many…