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‘You Don’t Understand What This Is Doing To Me’

 In the age of antiheroes, Tony Soprano reigned supreme. In his new book, James Andrew Miller explores the toll the character took on James Gandolfini. By James Andrew Miller
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Where Does James Bond Go From Here?

 No Time to Die’s ending is a cathartic rebuke to the nauseating interconnectedness of just about every other franchise blockbuster. But what’s next? By Bilge Ebiri
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The Best and Unforgettable of the Fugees, According to Pras

 “We’re Caribbean, Haitian, Brooklyn. That rice and beans, plantains, machetes. We’re coming with that vibe.” By Craig Jenkins
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The Fiction of the Color Line

 From Nella Larsen to Mariah Carey, Black women writers have long used passing stories to crack our façades of race, class, and gender. By Brittany Luse

The Battle Roy-ale

Succession Sundays finally resume.

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    Well, Mel Gibson Is Starring in the John Wick Prequel The Continental The origin story will be a three-night TV event for Starz.
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    The Voice’s Country Music Had Ariana Grande Ready to ‘Start Yeehaw-ing’ And fellow judge John Legend would like to remind us that he does country, too.
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    Disney Welcomes Danny DeVito Into the Haunted Mansion Cast He’ll be playing a smug professor.
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    We’re Getting a To All the Boys Spin-off Show About Kitty Song Covey Anna Cathcart will star as Lara Jean’s little sister.
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    40 Years Later, Mel Brooks Is Making History of the World, Part II “I can’t wait to once more tell the real truth about all the phony baloney stories the world has been conned into believing are History!” Brooks said.
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    Write Kanye West Off — He Legally Goes by Ye Now The request has been approved by a Los Angeles judge.
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    Everything We Know (and Don’t) About the 2021 IATSE Strike Employees could still reject the tentative deal with AMPTP.
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    How The Rescue Re-enacted the 2018 Thai Cave Rescue With the Divers Who Lived It Directors and husband-and-wife duo E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin talk re-creating the rescue with some of its real-life heroes.
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    Cuba Gooding Jr.’s Groping Trial Will Start February 1 “This case has been on my calendar for two years.”
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    The Lost Daughter Trailer: A Beach That Makes You Sad Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, and Jessie Buckley star in the debut film from writer-director Maggie Gyllenhaal.
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    What Can We Glean From Succession’s Season-3 Credits Sequence? ATN News has some new hate to promote.
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    Paul McCartney and Taylor Swift Roll Forward As Rock Hall of Fame Presenters For Foo Fighters and Carole King, respectively.
  15. drama in the air tonight
    Remember the Phil Collins Alamo Artifacts Battle Years after his massive donation, plans for the Texas museum are imploding.
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    Succession’s Sarah Snook Had a Secret Wedding Earlier This Year She married Australian comedian Dave Lawson — with co-star Ash Zukerman as witness.
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