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News Articles: Arts & Life

Actress Anne Heche attends the WIN Awards at Santa Monica Bay Womans Club on December 11, 2013 in Santa Monica, California.

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  • Arts & Life

Anne Heche's hospitalization after a car crash divides social media

The 53-year-old, who first rose to fame on the soap opera Another World, was reportedly traveling at a high rate of speed when she crashed into two homes.

August 07, 2022
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  • Chloe Veltman
Miguel Peña and Juan Carlos Allende, Los Macorinos. Photo by Alejandra Barragán.

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  • Arts & Life

Los Macorinos, the unsung heroes of Latin and Mexican music

The guitar duet has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Natalia Lafourcade, Chavela Vargas and Liza Minelli.

August 07, 2022
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  • Betto Arcos
Leslie Grace as Batgirl in the latest incarnation of the superhero.

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  • Movies

New studio execs slay 'Batgirl,' but she's been through tougher fights

Warner Bros. Discovery has shelved production of its film Batgirl. It's a good time to recall her path to this point.

August 06, 2022
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  • Mandalit del Barco

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  • Games & Humor

'Wait Wait' for Aug. 6, 2022: With Not My Job guest Robin Thede

Robin Thede is the creator and star of HBO's A Black Lady Sketch Show, which is nominated for five Emmys this year. But, what does she know about Bob Ross' Joy of Painting, a white dude painting show?

August 06, 2022
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  • GPB Newsroom

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  • Book Reviews

'The Devil Takes You Home' invites readers to consider the depths of darkness

Gabino Iglesias' barrio noir may not be a cheerful book, but it still allows glimpses of love, moments of connection, and glimmers of beauty to exist.

August 06, 2022
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  • Ilana Masad

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  • Arts & Life

Dear Life Kit: Can I tell my neighbor to put their yappy dogs inside?

It can be hard to navigate etiquette in the midst of interpersonal conflict. Rachel Wilkerson Miller, editor-in-chief of Self, gives advice in three sticky situations.

August 06, 2022
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By:
  • Becky Harlan and
  • Bronson Arcuri
Aasif Mandvi as Ben Shakir, Mike Colter as David Acosta, and Katja Herbers as Kristen Bouchard in <em>Evil</em>

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  • Pop Culture

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: Devil in a Blue Dress, Evil, and more.

August 05, 2022
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  • Glen Weldon,
  • Chris Klimek,
  • and 3 more
<strong>Apply to be a Code Switch fellow! </strong>Ideal candidates are mid-career journalists and a track record of dedication to covering stories about race.

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  • Race

Apply now for Code Switch's mid-career fellowships

Code Switch fellowships for mid-career journalists are back. Submit a proposal and get a chance to work with Code Switch and NPR editors and producers to craft your story on race and identity.

August 05, 2022
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  • Christina Cala
Justin Neil is the new manager at Theatre Albany.

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  • Arts & Life

Theatre Albany hires new manager — its first in five years

The 89-year-old Theatre Albany, a Southwest Georgia landmark, is getting a new manager and a new direction.

August 05, 2022
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  • Orlando Montoya
GPB News NPR

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  • Author Interviews

Matt de la Peña and Hanif Abdurraqib on how basketball feeds their writing

Children's book writer Matt de la Pena and poet and essayist Hanif Abdurraqib talk about how basketball feeds their writing.

August 05, 2022
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  • Elena Burnett and
  • Justine Kenin
Morpheus (Tom Sturridge) blows you a kiss in <em>The Sandman</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

For fans and non-fans alike, Netflix's 'The Sandman' is a dream come true

To the many fans of Neil Gaiman's comic book series: Relax. The new Netflix show nails it.

August 05, 2022
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  • Glen Weldon
Super Fly, lobbycard, from left: Sheila Frazier, Ron O'Neal, 1972.

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  • Movies

Super Fly at 50: A blaxploitation classic that remains a powerful pop culture force

The movie's gritty, authentic depiction of street life and its flamboyant lead character created archetypes that have inspired legions of future storytellers and musicians.

August 04, 2022
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  • Eric Deggans
Lady Gaga sings the national anthem during President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2021.

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  • National

A suspect who was mistakenly freed in the theft of Lady Gaga's dogs is recaptured

James Howard Jackson was arrested nearly five months after he was released from jail while awaiting trial "due to a clerical error," the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said.

August 04, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Actress Leslie Grace at the MTV Video Music Awards in Sept. 2021. Grace filmed the title role in <em>Batgirl</em> — which the studio has permanently shelved.

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  • Movies

Warner Bros. kills off 'Batgirl' movie, $90 million in

Sorry, DC universe fans: the movie, which starred 'In The Heights' actress Leslie Grace in the title role, will not be released theatrically or on HBO Max.

August 04, 2022
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
GPB News NPR

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  • Law

The Netflix v. 'Unofficial Bridgerton Musical' lawsuit, explained

Netflix is suing Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, who wrote the Grammy-winning Unofficial Bridgerton Musical, for infringement of intellectual property rights of the streaming service's hit show.

August 04, 2022
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  • Deanna Schwartz
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