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“Anora” helped me see Brighton Beach differently

“I don't speak Russian, but I understand it.” The line hits me like a punch in the gut as the first act of director Sean Baker's new film Anora unfolds. It's a phrase that the titular protagonist Anora (Mikey Madison), a Russian-speaking, Uzbek-American sex worker who prefers to go by the more Americanized nickname Ani, […]

By Andrew Jack

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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Harrison Ford will see you now

Harrison Ford, legendary actor and Zero Fools sufferer, star of Indiana Jones And star Wars and a million glorious conspiracy thrillers of the 90s, is now, improbably, starring in a TV comedy. In the Apple TV+ series Shrinkage, Alongside Jason Segel and Jessica Williams, the 82-year-old plays Paul, the owner of a therapy practice. Paul's […]

By Andrew Jack

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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Reba McEntire Debuts Theme Song for Her New TV Show 'Happy's Place'

Reba McEntire and Rex Linn flirt to the delight of the crowd at the OKC event Ahead of the awards ceremony on April 13, Reba and colleague Keith Carradine participated in a discussion with Linn as moderator at the National Cowboy Museum. With the theme song to her 2001-2007 sitcom of the same name, Oklahoma […]

By Andrew Jack

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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Howard Stern's journey from shock jock to Kamala Harris' “bright” lapdog

At no point was Springsteen tied to his collar. Instead, the tone was lively and conversational, as Stern, with his signature deep, rumbling voice, seemed like a kindly confessor to whom Springsteen could speak his mind without fear of judgment. If there's one point in the universe that's furthest from Jeremy Paxman when Newsnight reaches […]

By Andrew Jack

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

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Kick bans streamers for live streaming while driving

While streamers often focus on playing games or chatting with their audience, some content creators prefer to live stream while out in the real world. A streamer could broadcast their travels abroad or give their unfiltered point of view at a conference. But the trend of real-life livestreaming is at times moving toward more unsavory […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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What we learned from Lisa Marie Presley's posthumous memoir

Lisa Marie Presley's life was a very American tragedy. As the rock'n'roll king's only child, she seemed destined to spend her days in the shadow of her origins. Born in 1968, her own life's journey included a rise to rock stardom, marriages to Michael Jackson and Nicolas Cage, struggles with drug addiction and the suicide […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

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How to stream games live without cable

All products and services presented are independently selected by the editorial team. However, Billboard may receive a commission for orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. It's opening night of the NHL! The 2024-25 season begins on Tuesday (October 8) with a tripleheader that will […]

By Andrew Jack

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

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In Disney and Epic's collaboration, not all characters will appear in Fortnite

Already in February, We learned that Disney had invested a staggering $1.5 billion in game developer Epicas the two companies set out to create what they called “a new, persistent universe.” Little was known about how this integration would work, but now an interview with Epic management from The edge made things a little clearer. […]

By Andrew Jack

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024

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SNL Season 50 has a nostalgia problem. Lorne Michaels is to blame for this.

In April, Kristen Wiig hosted Saturday Night Livean occasion that under normal circumstances would merit some excitement. But anyone familiar with the peculiar tradition SNL I would know better: This was Wiig's fifth time hosting, and if anyone is hosting SNL Five times the opening monologue becomes absolutely unbearable. This is the fault of SNLis […]

By Andrew Jack

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024

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The Savannah Bananas want to bring fun to more fans. That means a bigger and bolder schedule

The dancing referees, flaming baseballs and backflipping players increase their stadium presence. The Savannah Bananas, the exhibition baseball team that entertains with more shows than top-class competition, will visit 18 MLB stadiums and three football stadiums in 2025 as part of their “Banana Ball World Tour.” They will compete against the three other Banana Ball […]

By Andrew Jack

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024