Month: February 2020

There’s always an extra jolt of energy at the Conservative Political Action Conference during election years, and in 2020, the MAGA message was blaring. This year’s most prominent theme—and what got the raucous crowd gathered in National Harbor, Maryland, most riled up—was “America vs. Socialism,” a dichotomy that made Donald Trump’s reelection case for him:
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Lorraine Toussaint (The Village) is set to co-star opposite Queen Latifah in CBS drama pilot The Equalizer, a re-imagining of the classic 1980s series. The project hails from Andrew Marlowe & Terri Miller, Davis Entertainment, Flavor Unit, Martin Chase Productions, Universal Television and CBS TV Studios. Written by Marlowe and Miller, who will serve as showrunners, The Equalizer stars
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On the Radar — Here we are with our weekly round-up of new crime releases, and it’s safe to say that there’s evil lurking – in its own unique way – in each one of them. In Michael Farris Smith’s book, it’s creepy like a nightmare, while the threat of violence is what ramps up
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Thirsty Curse’s self-titled alternative rock album is a noteworthy work of art that will steal your heart away. “Thirsty Curses” carries unapologetic and simple human messages to all its listeners. Each track of this album refuses to hide raw emotion from the weight of life, but also leaves traces of hope between the lyrics. “Thirsty
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100 gecs have announced a world tour. Laura Les and Dylan Brady have dates across North America, Europe, and Australia this spring and summer. The trek includes stops at this year’s Coachella and Primavera Sound. Find those dates in the tour poster below and get tickets here. (Pitchfork may earn a commission from purchases made
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If you are the kind of person who tends to schedule your weekends around new episodes of Saturday Night Live, don’t worry, you are not alone. For us, there’s nothing quite like watching those SNL sketches unfolding live on Saturday nights to cap off each long — and lately chaotic — week of current events.
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EXCLUSIVE: Reina Hardesty (The Flash) has been cast as the lead of the CW pilot Maverick. Nandy Martin (The Fosters) and Zainne Saleh (The Night Shift) also have been cast as series regulars in the drama from writer Merigan Mulhern, Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage’s Fake Empire and CBS TV Studios. Larry Teng (Nancy Drew)
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Exclusive TMZ/Getty Composite Harvey Weinstein‘s got prison officials in NYC thinking twice about how to deal with him behind bars — because their biggest fear is another Jeffrey Epstein-like suicide. High-ranking officials at NYC’s Department of Corrections tell TMZ … there’s anxiety running through the ranks about another “Epstein Incident” and the scrutiny that would
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Malika Haqq doesn’t have time for haters! The ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ star shut down followers who are questioning her post-baby cosmetic surgery plans. Malika Haqq, 36, has set the record straight on her post-pregnancy plastic surgery plans! Khloe Kardashian‘s best friend revealed on Instagram in a Feb. 26 post that she’s “fully booked”
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In 2017, Netflix found itself at the center of serious controversy when the teen drama series 13 Reasons Why premiered—showing, in graphic detail, the suicide of its central character, Hannah Baker. At the time, mental health experts repeatedly warned that such an unsparing depiction of the character’s death was dangerous, and could potentially glorify suicide
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After a mediocre sixth season, Brooklyn Nine-Nine has come back with a vengeance.  The stakes were high on Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 7 Episode 5, yet despite the severity of the situation, viewers can’t help but laugh.  Not many shows can pull off such a complicated combination within twenty-two minutes, but the NBC comedy makes it look
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