TV & Movies Features
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Why the ‘Newhart’ Finale Is the Perfect Example of Bob Newhart’s Comic Genius
The comedian and TV star — who died Thursday at age 94 — knew that his second series would always be compared to his first. So he crafted the greatest sitcom farewell ever
- GOODBYE, BOB
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'The Boys' Season Finale Comes With a Warning: It's About a Presidential Assassination Attempt
The Boy always eerily mirrors real life, often on purpose — but a plotline about a scheme to kill a fictional president is merely a coincidence in the wake of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump
- Fair Warning
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Worried A-Train Won't Survive 'The Boys'? So Is the Actor Who Plays Him
Jessie T. Usher on finding his character's humanity, facing off with Homelander — and absolutely hating running
- Mystery Train
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Emmys Nominations 2024: Biggest Snubs and Surprises
'Reservation Dogs' finally got some recognition! 'The Sympathizer' didn't? (Except for the lone white guy.) We break down the yays and aw-hell-nays of the Television Academy's latest decisions
- Justice for Mulaney
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‘Presumed Innocent’ Got a Feminist Update — But Don’t Worry, It Still Hates Women
The Apple TV+ adaptation of Scott Turow’s 1987 novel (and the 1990 Harrison Ford film) repackages old tropes about career women, mothers, and sluts, and ends up with the same old message
- girl talk
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Nobody Could Break Shannen Doherty, and Everybody Tried
The Beverly Hills, 90210 star was America's favorite Nightmare Girl — hated, feared, idolized. She embraced it all with an ever-present, knowing smirk
- American Idol
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One Year After the Actors’ Strike, AI Remains a Persistent Threat
Some SAG-AFTRA members tell Rolling Stone they have been pressured to sign contracts consenting to digital replicas of their likenesses
- Pain and Gains
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How ‘Love Island USA’ Became a ‘Perfect Storm’ of Reality TV Magic
‘Love Island USA’ executive producer Simon Thomas talks to Rolling Stone about the hit streaming reality series
- Soul ties is crazy
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TV Seasons Have Gotten Shorter. That Doesn’t Mean They’re Better
Once upon a time, series ran 22 episodes a season, sometimes more. What have we lost now that they're a fraction as long?
- size matters
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Flashback: Shelley Duvall Battles Jack Nicholson in 'The Shining'
According to Hollywood lore, Stanley Kubrick shot this famous scene where Nicholson freaks out on Duvall 127 times
- Flashback
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