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News Articles: Arts & Life

John Leguizamo attends the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 27, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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  • Arts & Life

'Wait Wait' for September 7, 2024: With Not My Job guest John Leguizamo

This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with special guest John Leguizamo and panelists Hari Kondabolu, Helen Hong, and Tom Bodett

September 07, 2024
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GPB News NPR

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  • TV Reviews

'The Perfect Couple' is 6 episodes of simple, soapy fun

Nicole Kidman stars in a juicy, nifty little end-of-summer mystery on Netflix — where the people are beautiful, the arguments are public and sloppy, the house is gorgeous and the drinks are bottomless.

September 07, 2024
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  • Linda Holmes
Sérgio Mendes speaks at the event "Reel To Reel: Sérgio Mendes — In The Key Of Joy" at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles on March 11, 2020.

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  • Obituaries

Brazilian music legend Sérgio Mendes dies at 83

The Grammy-winning musician, whose hit “Mas Que Nada” helped make him a global ambassador for Brazilian music, died after months battling the effects of long COVID.

September 06, 2024
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  • Julia Carneiro
GPB News NPR

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  • Pop Culture

What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend viewing, listening and gaming

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Drunk Bollywood, the game Beyond Good & Evil, the show Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood and more.

September 06, 2024
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  • Kristen Meinzer,
  • Priya Krishna,
  • and 3 more
A Red Lobster restaurant in Lincolnwood, Ill., on May 20.

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  • Business

Red Lobster off the hook? Federal judge approves restructuring plan

The restaurant chain announced Thursday that it received approval for its Chapter 11 plan, offering a glimmer of good news for the business, which has faced a series of struggles.

September 06, 2024
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Turns out Beetlejuice (Michael Keaton) hasn't changed much in 30-odd years — he's less of a villain, but still a pain in the neck.

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  • Movie Reviews

Beetlejuice is back, in a supernatural screwball sequel

Director Tim Burton seems more interested in updating than duplicating his 1988 hit. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice demonstrates affection for the characters and genuine curiosity in how they’re doing now.

September 06, 2024
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  • Justin Chang
GPB News NPR

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  • Arts & Life

Minimalism is in...but maximalist fashion can change your outlook on life

Minimalist style evokes efficiency and order... which designer Machine Dazzle finds boring and futile. He challenges us to embrace the colorful joy and abundance of a maximalist wardrobe.

September 06, 2024
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  • Manoush Zomorodi,
  • Katie Monteleone,
  • and 2 more
A practical tip from NPR reader Lisa Gluskin: check your receipt before you leave the parking lot of the grocery store. If you spot an error at home, you will be less likely to go back to the store to right the wrong.

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  • Your Money

10 more clever and commonsense ways to save money on groceries

Check your receipt. Grow your own veggies. Ask about senior discounts. NPR readers share their top tips on cutting costs at the grocery store.

September 06, 2024
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  • Life Kit
GPB News NPR

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  • Movie Reviews

Here are 25 movies we can't wait to watch this fall

Here are the new releases coming your way between now and Thanksgiving — we've got award contenders, goofy comedies, a smattering of romance, plenty of anti-heroes, and a musical documentary in LEGOs.

September 06, 2024
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By:
  • Aisha Harris,
  • Bob Mondello,
  • and 2 more
GPB News NPR

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  • Movie Reviews

Here are 25 movies we can't wait to watch this fall

Here are the new releases coming your way between now and Thanksgiving — we've got award contenders, goofy comedies, a smattering of romance, plenty of anti-heroes, and a musical documentary in LEGOs.

September 06, 2024
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By:
  • Aisha Harris,
  • Bob Mondello,
  • and 2 more
American rapper and actor LL Cool J poses for a portrait in New York, NY, on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.

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  • Music Interviews

LL Cool J goes back to his roots in his new album

LL Cool J is out with his first album in over a decade. He says on Morning Edition, "I've been here for years, baby. How are you going to call it a comeback?"

September 06, 2024
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  • Reena Advani and
  • Milton Guevara
In Season 4 of <em>Only Murders in the Building, </em>Charles (Steve Martin), left, Mabel (Selena Gomez) and Oliver (Martin Short) are whisked away to Los Angeles, where a legendary film studio intends to adapt their podcast.

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  • TV Reviews

The real ‘Only Murders’ crime is that it hasn’t won more Emmys

Season 4 brings a fresh influx of guest talent to Only Murders in the Building — but the new faces don’t outshine the crimefighting, podcasting stars: Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez.

September 05, 2024
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  • David Bianculli
Maori Queen Nga Wai Hono i te Po was anointed on Thursday, a week after the death of her father, who had been king for 18 years.

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  • World

A 27-year-old just became queen of New Zealand's Maori

Tribal leaders selected Nga Wai Hono i te Po as the new monarch after the death of her father last week. The second-ever Maori queen takes on the largely ceremonial role at a complicated moment.

September 05, 2024
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  • Rachel Treisman
GPB News NPR

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  • Book Reviews

'I Just Keep Talking' is a refreshing and wide-ranging essay collection

Scholar, historian, artist and raconteur Nell Irvin Painter is the author of The History of White People and Old in Art School. Her latest book is an insightful addition to her canon.

September 05, 2024
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  • Martha Anne Toll
People wait out an air raid alarm at the Teatralna metro station during the massive Russian drone and missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Aug. 26.

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  • Europe

In Ukraine, turning air raid sirens into a piece of music

When an air raid siren went off recently in Kyiv, a young singer spontaneously began harmonizing with the alarm. The result went viral on social media.

September 05, 2024
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  • Greg Myre
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