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John Waters’s Best Movies of 2023

 The not-so-secret New York resident on the films you should have seen this year. By John Waters
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The Best Comedy Specials of 2023

 The best hours reached for transcendence — through gravity and sheer goofiness, often at the same time. By Kathryn VanArendonk
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Carolyn Wiger Answers Every Question We Have About Survivor Season 44

 On that Final Tribal Council and subverting the “kooky lady” archetype: “Do I care what people think? Yes, but not enough to change what I’m doing.” By Jason P. Frank
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The Best Songs of 2023

 A year of revenge fantasies, odd interpolations, and psychedelic journeys. By Justin Curto and Alex Suskind

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    All the Major Broadcast Networks Are Coming Together to Honor Norman Lear CBS, NBC, ABC, Fox, and the CW will simulcast an “in memoriam” tribute card to the architect of the modern sitcom.
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