12 Educational Facts About ‘Abbott Elementary’
A workplace mockumentary in the vein of 'The Office' and 'Parks and Rec', 'Abbott Elementary' focuses on an underfunded, predominately Black school based in Philadelphia.
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“I Want It That Way”: How Max Martin’s ‘Melodic Math’ Led to This Enduring (and Confusing) Backstreet Boys Hit
The Backstreet Boys’ 1999 smash “I Want It That Way,” which celebrates its 25th anniversary in April 2024, is among the definitive songs—if not the definitive song—of the ’90s teen-pop explosion.
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Vivica A. Fox's directorial debut aims to set a record straight
The subject of Vivica Fox's new project is grateful for her.
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Jon Stewart's show on Apple is over because of disagreements about China
"The Problem with Jon Stewart" will not come back to Apple TV+ for a third season, bringing a surprise and sudden end to the increasingly popular show led by the former "Daily Show" host.
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Why Ryan Reynolds won't be dressed as Deadpool this Halloween
Boooooo to not seeing our favorite stars trick or treat us by dressing as Marvel characters or Ken and Barbie.
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Cleveland museum sues to stop seizure of statue believed to depict Marcus Aurelius
The Cleveland Museum of Art has sued New York City authorities over their seizure of a headless bronze statue believed to depict the Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius
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UK stage and screen star Haydn Gwynne dies at 66 after cancer diagnosis
British stage and screen start Haydn Gwynne has died at 66 after being diagnosed with cancer
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Rolling Stones perform star-studded surprise set at album release party
The Rolling Stones perform album New York City club Hackney Diamonds
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Idina Menzel says 'interracial aspect' played into her marriage to Taye Diggs ending
Idina Menzel has shared about some of the "very complicated" reasons she and Taye Diggs split in 2013.
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What's streaming now: The Rolling Stones, John le Carré, 'Living for the Dead' and Harry Bosch
This week’s new entertainment releases include a Rolling Stones album, a revealing documentary about spy novelist John le Carré and “Living for the Dead,” a new Hulu series that's like “Queer Eye” meets “Ghost Hunters.”
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'Old Dads' translates Bill Burr's stand-up to movies, but that formula hasn't aged well
Stand-up comedians have a long history of becoming screen auteurs, setting aside the problematic aspects of talents like Woody Allen and Louis C.K. after their celebrated heydays. Yet as hot as he is on stage, Bill Burr picked a lousy time to try migrating his angry-guy act to movies, as he does in the fitfully funny "Old Dads," which is premiering on Netflix.
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Martin Scorsese promotes 'cinema,' but he's in the streaming business now
Martin Scorsese ranks among the greatest directors of the last half-century, with no mountains left to climb. Yet he appears to remain in denial about changes in the movie business that he loves, and the fact that with his last two films, "The Irishman" and "Killers of the Flower Moon," he has graduated to directing what are, for all intents and purposes, limited series for streaming.
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