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Charli XCX Is Making Pop for Our Doomed Future

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In Hustlers, Jennifer Lopez Proves the Power of the Movie Star

 Lorene Scafaria’s glittering crime spectacle revolves around Lopez’s magnetic performance. By Angelica Jade Bastién
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The Story Behind Nikki Glaser’s Best Roast Jokes

 On this week’s Good One, Nikki Glaser talks about all the work that goes into putting together a set for the Comedy Central roasts. podcast By Jesse David Fox
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A Walk With a Miserable Merritt Wever

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