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'Cue the Sun!' is a riveting history of reality TV

Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker critic Emily Nussbaum's book is a near-definitive history of the genre that forever changed American entertainment.

June 25, 2024
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By:
  • Carole V. Bell
Customers walk-in to Olfactory NYC at their Georgetown location on Thursday May 16, 2024.

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  • Arts & Life

We designed a 'Morning Edition' fragrance – and learned why perfume sales are up

We visited Olfactory NYC to design a scent and to learn why perfume sales are up since 2018.

June 24, 2024
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  • Nina Kravinsky
A black and white photograph of a woman's face surrounded by flowers

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  • Arts & Life

New exhibit at the CDC Museum provides artists’ perspectives on life during COVID-19

The works by an international group of artists, poets, authors and performers provide insight into processing life during a pandemic.

June 24, 2024
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge
This image released by Disney/Pixar shows, from left, Sadness, voiced by Phyllis Smith, Joy, voiced by Amy Poehler, Disgust, voiced by Liza Lapira, Fear, voiced by Tony Hale and Anger, voiced by Lewis Black, in a scene from <em>Inside Out 2</em>.

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'Inside Out 2' scores $100 million in its second weekend, setting records

In just a week and a half, Inside Out 2 has become 2024’s highest-grossing film to date, surpassing Dune: Part Two. Inside Out 2 will likely blow through the $1 billion mark in about a week.

June 24, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
 Emma D'Arcy as Rhaenyra.

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'House of the Dragon' season 2, episode 2: A real no-twin scenario

Ratcatching isn’t the lucrative industry it once was in King’s Landing.

June 23, 2024
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  • Glen Weldon
<em>Jeopardy!</em> host Alex Trebek is seen during a 2012 rehearsal. Next month, the U.S. Postal Service is releasing a Forever Stamp honoring Trebek, who died in 2020.

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The late 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek will be honored with a U.S. postage stamp

The stamp says: “This naturalized U.S. citizen hosted the quiz show ‘Jeopardy!’ for 37 seasons.” Underneath and in the show’s signature interrogative format is written: “Who is Alex Trebek?”

June 23, 2024
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  • Joe Hernandez
Bruce Onobrakpeya, a towering figure in modernism, in his home/studio in Lagos, Nigeria. At 91, he has his first Smithsonian solo show.

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  • Global Health

At 91, Nigerian artist who reimagined the crucifixion is celebrated at Smithsonian

Bruce Onobrakpeya was unafraid to challenge the conventions of the art world — and was celebrated for it. This giant of African art is basking in the joy of his first Smithsonian solo exhibition.

June 23, 2024
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  • Emmanuel Akinwotu
BRONX, NY - 1968: Reggie Jackson of the Oakland Athletics poses an action portrait at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York in 1968. (Photo by Louis Requena /MLB via Getty Images)

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Baseball great Reggie Jackson opens up on TV about racism he faced as a player

The baseball Hall of Famer spoke on a panel for a Negro League tribute game, saying he wouldn't wish his racism experiences on anyone. “They would point at me and say 'the n***** can't eat here.’ ”

June 21, 2024
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  • Alana Wise
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What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend viewing and listening

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: A closer look at Sabrina Carpenter's "Espresso," the series Jamtara, and the movie Ghostlight.

June 21, 2024
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  • Bedatri D. Choudhury,
  • Bob Mondello,
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  • Arts & Life

From political dysfunction to America's oldest ballpark, add these podcasts to your playlist

It's officially summer and that means it's time to update your poolside playlist. The NPR One team has road trip-approved podcasts recommendations from across public media.

June 21, 2024
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By:
  • Jessica Green and
  • Jack Mitchell
"The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom" casts Zelda in the starring role.

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  • Arts & Life

In upcoming 'Legend of Zelda' game, the titular princess takes center stage for the first time

“The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom” comes out Sept. 26. Nintendo just dropped a surprise trailer.

June 21, 2024
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  • James Perkins Mastromarino and
  • David Folkenflik
Jesse Plemons plays three different characters in<em> Kinds of Kindness </em>— an effort that won him the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival.

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  • Movie Reviews

Yorgos Lanthimos exhausts his ideas, and his audience, in 'Kinds of Kindness'

Fresh off of Poor Things, director Lanthimos' three-part dark comedy about domination and free will feels like a lazy and self-admiring riff — punctuated by the occasional crude shock.

June 21, 2024
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  • Justin Chang
Shaina Taub of <em>Suffs</em>, Team USA's Jamal Hill, former President George Washington.

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  • National

Which celebrity's mugshot set the internet ablaze this week? Find out in the quiz

This week, there were Tony Award wins and new Team USA outfits dropped. Something pretty great was found at George Washington's old home, too. Did you follow all the news?

June 21, 2024
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  • Holly J. Morris
GPB News NPR

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  • Book Reviews

2 books offer just the right summer mix of humor and nostalgia

Catherine Newman's novel Sandwich centers on a woman vacationing with her young adult children and her elderly parents. Julie Satow’s When Women Ran Fifth Avenue profiles three NYC department stores.

June 20, 2024
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By:
  • Maureen Corrigan

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  • Book Reviews

In 'Parade,' Rachel Cusk once again flouts traditional narrative

In her latest work, Cusk probes questions about the connections between freedom, gender, domesticity, art, and suffering.

June 20, 2024
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  • Heller McAlpin
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