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The tragic incident occurred on the set of Baldwin’s upcoming western Rust. By Grant Rindner October 22, 2021 Alec Baldwin attends the World Premiere of National Geographic Documentary Films’ ‘The First Wave’ at Hamptons International Film Festival on October 07, 2021 in East Hampton, New York. Courtesy of Mark Sagliocco for Getty Images. A tragic accident
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What a concept.  By Bess Levin October 22, 2021 As you’ve probably heard by now, Joe Biden would like to pass a sweeping infrastructure plan that would make life better for millions of people. Republicans, who’ve made it abundantly clear that they don’t give a crap about improving people’s lives, are obviously against anything that
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The study of any element of popular music always starts with the basics, and I don’t mean learning scales and the difference between a quarter note and a half note. Just understanding the intimacy with which a player develops their relationship with an instrument is fundamental to knowing what modern pop is made of, and
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The massive popularity of the Netflix series Squid Game which features adults playing children’s games turned deadly, has led to fears among Quebec parents and school boards that the violence is being mimicked on school playgrounds. Guillaume Taillon-Chrétien said his eight-year-old daughter came home one evening last week visibly shaken up, afraid to return to school.
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The film’s head of makeup and hair lets us in on the Duke’s beard secrets.  By Gabriella Paiella October 20, 2021 Photos by Everett Collection, Getty Images; Collage by Gabe Conte When I entered the theater to see Denis Villeneuve’s film adaptation, I knew very little about Dune. I knew that it was based on
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Netflix posted sharply higher third-quarter earnings Tuesday thanks to a stronger slate of titles, including “Squid Game,” the dystopian survival drama from South Korea that the company says became its biggest-ever TV show. The company has ramped up production, rebounding from pandemic-induced delays in the first half of the year. It’s also looking beyond movies
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In the years since mercilessly skewering Lewinsky and Linda Tripp—a chapter revisited on Tuesday’s Impeachment—some comedians have expressed regret. Others have remained notably silent. By Julie Miller October 19, 2021 It is staggering to look back on the television jokes that targeted Monica Lewinsky in the late ’90s—a tasteless litany of punch lines targeting a
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Céline Dion is putting her upcoming Las Vegas residency on hold until further notice as she deals with “unforeseen” medical symptoms. The Quebec-born music star announced on her official Twitter account that she’s been experiencing “severe and persistent” muscle spasms that are keeping her from rehearsals, just weeks before the shows were set to begin.
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She also stands by everything she’s written in her memoir, explaining that it was important to her to write something “honest and radically transparent.” By Emily Kirkpatrick October 19, 2021 Katie Couric is standing by her memoir, even the more salacious and controversial parts that have already been leaked to the press, explaining that she
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