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From Wicked to Zone of Interest, from Challengers to All of Us Strangers, these are the best films of 2024
3 weeks, 3 days ago

From Wicked to Zone of Interest, from Challengers to All of Us Strangers, these are the best films of 2024

ABC  

2024 was a big year for the film franchise. Nine years later, Inside Out 2 was the first film released under Pixar's new marketing plan — where every second release from the studio will be a sequel or spin-off. Director Jane Schoenbrun’s creative ethos is best described in their own words: "The kind of cinema that I really believe in …

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From high tariffs to isolation, what a 2nd Trump term might mean for foreign policy
1 month, 4 weeks ago

From high tariffs to isolation, what a 2nd Trump term might mean for foreign policy

NPR  

From high tariffs to isolation, what a 2nd Trump term might mean for foreign policy DAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. MINTON BEDDOES: The point that we were trying to make is that for the past 80 years, really since World War II, and since the United States led the creation of a new world order after World War …

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Jessica Williams is ready for the unexpected, even on the 405 Freeway
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jessica Williams is ready for the unexpected, even on the 405 Freeway

LA Times  

Is this what it’s like, experiencing road rage with Jessica Williams? Jason Segel and Jessica Williams co-star as therapists Jimmy and Gaby in Apple TV+’s “Shrinking.” She recently did a course on the nerikomi method, a technique from Japan that involves stacking and cutting colored pieces of clay to form different patterns, and proudly shows a bowl she’s crafted in …

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From Barbie to Babylon: The 15 best films of 2023
1 year ago

From Barbie to Babylon: The 15 best films of 2023

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our interview with director Tina Satter open image in gallery …

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The 10 best TV episodes of 2023, from an unforgettable wedding to an unbelievable courtroom
1 year ago

The 10 best TV episodes of 2023, from an unforgettable wedding to an unbelievable courtroom

Salon  

If forcefully compelled to describe the state of television in 2023 in one word, it would be... serviceable. "Yellowjackets" fans, don't get mad — there's a certain episode that's popped up on a lot of other year-end lists, but I am behind. 01 "Succession" Season 3, Episode 3 "Connor's Wedding," HBO Jeremy Strong and Sarah Snook on "Succession" Some episodes …

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Joe Francis On Girls Gone Wild’s Stunning Rise And Fall
1 year, 7 months ago

Joe Francis On Girls Gone Wild’s Stunning Rise And Fall

Huff Post  

For women, culture is split into two eras: before you could flash your breasts on camera during spring break for a modicum of fame, and after. “It’s Kafkaesque.” The allegations were that Francis had filmed several minors in town while his company was gathering footage for Girls Gone Wild. “I didn’t do anything wrong.” If you appeared in a Girls …

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What does getting old really feel like?
3 years, 3 months ago

What does getting old really feel like?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. And blow me, afterwards, one of our friends came …

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Deutsche Bank Is The 'Rosetta Stone' To Unlock Trump Finances, Journalist Says
5 years, 8 months ago

Deutsche Bank Is The 'Rosetta Stone' To Unlock Trump Finances, Journalist Says

NPR  

Deutsche Bank Is The 'Rosetta Stone' To Unlock Trump Finances, Journalist Says The German bank was Trump's partner on countless investments at a time when most of Wall Street shied away. He's written and edited many stories about Donald Trump and Deutsche Bank and is working on a book about the bank, called, "Dark Towers: The Inside Story Of The …

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'In The Moment, You Just Fly': Jon Batiste Lets Loose At The Piano
6 years ago

'In The Moment, You Just Fly': Jon Batiste Lets Loose At The Piano

NPR  

'In The Moment, You Just Fly': Jon Batiste Lets Loose At The Piano TERRY GROSS : This is FRESH AIR. It's with Jon Batiste, the music director of "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert," where he leads his band Stay Human. GROSS: So that's Jon Batiste from his new album "Hollywood Africans." GROSS: That's Jon Batiste from his new album …

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