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  • Arts & Life

The Who... Dunnit?

Podcast hosts Kenice Mobley and Rohan Padhye (Love About Town) work together in a music parody game where songs by The Who are rewritten to make them about famous fictional mystery-solvers.

May 21, 2021
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  • GPB Newsroom
Marvin Gaye, photographed in 1970, one year ahead of the release of <em>What's Going On</em>.

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  • Music

Remembering Marvin Gaye's Iconic 'What's Going On'

Marvin Gaye released his landmark album What's Going On 50 years ago today. We hear from artists and activists who were deeply inspired by the album's music and its messages.

May 21, 2021
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By:
  • Elizabeth Blair
Two evil geniuses: A tech mogul Austin Van Der Sleet (voiced by Beck Bennett) and Mental Organism Designed Only for Killing (voiced by Patton Oswalt).

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  • TV Reviews

'Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.': A Goofy Supervillain Basks In A Comic Spotlight

The jokes come fast and furious in this Hulu series about a D-list supervillain (voiced by co-creator Patton Oswalt) struggling to keep it together.

May 21, 2021
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By:
  • Glen Weldon
<em>Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work (Or Don't)</em>, by Alex Bezzerides

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  • Book Reviews

We've Been Evolving For Millions Of Years, So Why Are Our Bodies So Flawed?

In his debut book Evolution Gone Wrong, Alex Bezzerides mixes the technical anatomical stuff we need to know with vivid examples and humorous phrases — in offering us some answers.

May 21, 2021
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By:
  • Barbara J. King
In "Never Yield," you play as Wally, a mysterious kid who's stolen an important package

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  • Games

New Game 'Never Yield' Is A Speedy, Stylish Side-Scroller With Tons Of Replay Value

The new speedrunning game from Detroit developer Aerial_Knight combines a Black cyberpunk aesthetic with clear, compelling mechanics for a game you'll want to play over and over again.

May 21, 2021
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By:
  • Danny Lore
Cher with elephant Kaavan.

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  • Television

Cher, An Elephant, And The Power Of Celebrity

When the pop star got involved in saving an elephant in an Islamabad zoo, detailed in a new documentary, she also had to fight an uncomfortable feeling: "I kept saying, "'I'm just an entertainer.'"

May 20, 2021
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By:
  • Eric Deggans

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  • Book Reviews

'Unsettled Ground' Lets Its Oddballs Stay Defiantly Odd

Claire Fuller's beautifully written new novel follows 51-year-old twins who never left home, forced finally to cope with the outside world and some unpleasant family secrets after their mother dies.

May 20, 2021
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By:
  • Ilana Masad
Paul Mooney attends a photo shoot at the Apollo Theater Jan. 5, 2008 in New York City.

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  • Arts & Life

The Man Known As The 'Godfather Of Modern Black Comedy' Has Died

Paul Mooney spent decades behind the scenes writing for such shows as Saturday Night Live, In Living Color and, along with his friend Richard Pryor, Sanford and Son starring Redd Foxx. He was 79.

May 20, 2021
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  • Elizabeth Blair
As people begin to re-emerge from over a year of isolation, there's a lot to navigate and re-learn.

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  • Arts & Life

Feeling Anxious About Returning To Post-Pandemic Society? You're Not Alone

As people start to re-emerge from isolation, there's a lot to navigate and re-learn. Dr. Lucy McBride and theologian Ekemini Uwan field questions from listeners about how to navigate our new reality.

May 20, 2021
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By:
  • Ari Shapiro,
  • Kat Lonsdorf,
  • and 2 more
Electronic artist Flume performs at Lollapalooza in 2016. The festival is set to return at full capacity this summer.

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  • Concerts

Foo Fighters Headline Lollapalooza As Chicago Summer Festival Season Opens Up

Lollapalooza is back this summer, with proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test required for entry. With Pitchfork Festival and Riot Fest also returning, Chicago prepares for a loud reopening.

May 19, 2021
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By:
  • Andrew Limbong
Demi Lovato performs during a premiere event for their documentary <em>Demi Lovato: Dancing With The Devil</em>.

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  • Arts & Life

Demi Lovato Comes Out As Nonbinary

In the first episode of their new podcast 4D, the singer says they've "been doing some healing and self-reflective work," leading to the revelation that they're nonbinary.

May 19, 2021
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  • Elizabeth Blair
Mario Pavone, performing during the What Is Jazz? festival in New York on June 12, 1994.

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  • Music News

Mario Pavone, Hard-Hitting Bassist And Respected East-Coast Educator, Dead At 80

The Connecticut-born bassist was known both for his attack on the fingerboard and the decades he spent nurturing the next generation of players.

May 19, 2021
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By:
  • Martin Johnson
From left, T.J. and John Osborne, photographed during the Academy Of Country Music Awards on April 7, 2019 in Las Vegas.

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  • Music News

After A Pandemic-Paused Tour, Brothers Osborne Are Ready To Hit The Road

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to T.J. and John Osborne, of the band Brothers Osborne, about returning to the road after a year of major personal revelations.

May 19, 2021
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  • Steve Inskeep
<em>Freedom,</em> by Sebastian Junger

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  • Book Reviews

Sebastian Junger Tackles The Idea Of 'Freedom' But Arrives At No Conclusion

Freedom, Junger's latest book, follows the author and a group of acquaintances as they embark on a long walk from Washington D.C. to Pittsburgh, tracing railroad lines.

May 19, 2021
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By:
  • Michael Schaub
GPB  NPR

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  • Arts & Life

Charles Grodin, Star Of 'Beethoven' And 'Midnight Run,' Has Died At 86

The Pittsburgh-born actor was known for his awkward manner and sharp intelligence. In addition to performing, Grodin wrote and delivered commentaries, and was a regular guest on late-night television.

May 19, 2021
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By:
  • Bob Mondello
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