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News Articles: Arts & Life

Regina King poses in the press room during at Hollywood and Highland on Feb. 24, 2019.

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  • Games & Humor

'Wait Wait' for June 3, 2023: The 25th Anniversary Spectacular, Part III!

We continue our look back at 25 years of shows, with Keegan Michael-Key, Regina King and Susan Orlean.

June 03, 2023
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An illustration for <a href="https://www.backstoryserial.com/">Backstory Serial,</a> the Substack home for Mary Trump, E. Jean Carroll and Jennifer Taub's romance project <em>The Italian Lesson.</em>

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  • Books

Mary Trump, E. Jean Carroll and Jennifer Taub launch romance novel on Substack

Love works in mysterious ways. The unlikely trio has teamed up on a story called The Italian Lesson. "An American woman goes to a hill town in Tuscany, opens a café, meets this hunk," Mary Trump says.

June 03, 2023
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  • Chloe Veltman
Win McNamee/Getty Images

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  • Arts & Life

A Utah school district has removed the Bible from some schools' shelves

After a parent's complaint, a school district in Utah banned the Bible from middle and elementary schools for containing "vulgarity or violence" inappropriate for the age group.

June 03, 2023
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  • Tilda Wilson
Annaleigh Ashford, left, and Josh Groban star in Broadway's current revival of <em>Sweeney Todd</em>. Ashford says it's rare for musicals to have this large of an orchestra.

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  • Theater

After years of ever-shrinking orchestras, some Broadway musicals are going big

Producers have been saying for years that large Broadway orchestras are not financially feasible. In fact, the issue led to a strike 20 years ago. So why are some shows bringing them back?

June 03, 2023
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  • Jeff Lunden
Harriet Tubman, Joan of Arc and Frida Kahlo in the animated series <em>Clone High.</em>

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  • Arts & Life

What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend reading, listening and viewing

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Clone High, the "Thursday Murder Club" mystery series, Mel Mitchell on TikTok, and more.

June 02, 2023
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  • Joelle Monique,
  • Daisy Rosario,
  • and 3 more
GPB  NPR

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  • Author Interviews

A novelist's time in the MMA cage informed his book on memory loss and identity

John Vercher trained in mixed martial arts as a young man. His novel, After the Lights Go Out, centers on a veteran MMA fighter who struggles to remember things. Originally broadcast June 28, 2022.

June 02, 2023
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  • Dave Davies

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  • Sports

The Stanley Cup Final is here. Here's why hockey fans are the real MVPs

Despite not playing hockey, I learned that fan participation is equally important to the game. We have the ability to uplift our team through our energy and engagement.

June 02, 2023
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  • Analise Ober
Alex Newell has been nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.

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  • Theater

Tony Awards have gendered actor categories — where do non-binary people fit?

"We don't gender other people's professions," says actor Alex Newell. "You say ... I'm going to my dentist and I need to hire a plumber." But Broadway's highest honors have male/female distinctions.

June 02, 2023
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  • Jeff Lunden
Johnny Carson's <em>Tonight Show</em> set.

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  • Television

Want Johnny Carson's desk? A trove of TV memorabilia is up for auction

Hollywood memorabilia collector James Comisar is relinquishing a trove of items — from scripts to costumes and even fake mustaches — that have taken decades to amass.

June 02, 2023
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  • Gabriel J. Sánchez and
  • Justine Kenin
Rock 'n' roll legend Little Richard is the subject of a new PBS <em>American Masters </em>documentary. He's shown above rehearsing at London's Wembley Stadium in 1972.

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  • Movie Reviews

Little Richard Documentary celebrates the talent — and mystery — of a legend

A new PBS American Masters documentary showcases the influence of Little Richard, a dynamo performer who never let himself be defined for long by any one musical category or sexual identity.

June 02, 2023
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  • David Bianculli
Kim Cattrall is back!

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  • Pop Culture

And just like that, Kim Cattrall will appear in the 'Sex and the City' spin-off

I love you. But I love me more. (subject to terms and conditions)

June 01, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
Tupperware is now selling some products at Target, but it still makes most of its money through individual sellers.

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  • Business

Tupperware once changed women's lives. Now it struggles to survive

The brand turned homemakers into saleswomen and became synonymous with kitchen storage. But it has relied on Tupperware parties for sales--and struggled to keep its business fresh. Is its fate sealed?

June 01, 2023
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  • Alina Selyukh
A significant portion of the sales from Adidas's "Yeezy" brand shoes will be donated to anti-hate groups, the company said.

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  • Business

Adidas begins selling off Yeezy brand sneakers, 7 months after cutting ties with Ye

The German firm is selling shoes created with Ye (formerly Kanye West) before his antisemitic remarks led to termination of the deal in October. Some of the proceeds will go to anti-racism nonprofits.

June 01, 2023
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  • Kristin Wright and
  • Jonathan Franklin
GPB  NPR

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  • Series: Join The Game

How a South Korean video game developer is pushing Korean culture in its games

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Jeonghee "JJ" Jin, CEO of Pearl Abyss America, about South Korean video games pushing for the international markets.

June 01, 2023
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  • Mallory Yu,
  • Christopher Intagliata,
  • and 1 more
Otis Taylor at his belated graduation in May, 2023.

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  • Arts & Life

He was expelled after he refused to cut his afro. 57 years later, he got his degree

In 1966, Otis Taylor was refused his high school diploma from Manual High School in Denver, Colo., for refusing to cut off his afro at the administration's request.

June 01, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
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