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  • Movie Reviews

'The French Dispatch' is a love letter to 'The New Yorker' — and to love itself

Wes Anderson's meticulously-constructed tenth feature adopts the format of a New Yorker-like Sunday magazine supplement to tell three very different, but equally idiosyncratic, love stories.

October 20, 2021
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By:
  • Glen Weldon
Logan Roy (Brian Cox) doesn't seem all that happy to have discovered that he underestimated his son.

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  • TV Reviews

'Succession' season 3 premiere recap: The Roys are racing to hell. Who's leading?

The third season of Succession kicks off with the entire Roy family, plus some of their associates, on the road to ruin. We rank the characters in order of the speed at which they are hurtling along.

October 18, 2021
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By:
  • Linda Holmes
Paul (Timothee Chalamet) and the Bene Gesserit Reverend Mother (Charlotte Rampling) regard each other warily in DUNE.

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  • Movie Reviews

'Dune': A sweeping, spectacular spice-opera — half of one, anyway

Denis Villeneuve's take on Frank Herbert's novel of galactic intrigue and revolution manages to be both epic and introspective, though it doles out its story with gravid deliberateness.

October 16, 2021
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By:
  • Glen Weldon
Jodie Comer as Marguerite de Carrouges in <em>The Last Duel</em>.

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  • Pop Culture

The joys of surprising yourself with 'The Last Duel' ... and 'Succession'

There's a kind of satisfaction that comes from something living up to your expectations. But there's a different kind of pleasure that only being surprised by your own reactions can bring.

October 16, 2021
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By:
  • Linda Holmes

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  • Pop Culture

What's making us happy: What you should watch, read and listen to this weekend

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Spirit Halloween videos, the podcast Suspect, and more.

October 15, 2021
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By:
  • Linda Holmes,
  • Stephen Thompson,
  • and 1 more
Julianna Margulies, who plays Laura, makes this episode look a lot more fun than it is.

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  • TV Reviews

'The Morning Show' recap, Season 2, Episode 5: What happens in Vegas

Alex has pain and is a pain, Bradley works her way through her new relationship, Cory experiences a very late conversion to having a conscience, and Mitch wears cozy clothes in quarantine.

October 15, 2021
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By:
  • Linda Holmes
In November's <em>Superman: Son of Kal-El #5</em>, (written by Tom Taylor, art by John Timms), Jonathan Kent, son of Clark, will get a boyfriend.

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  • Pop Culture

Superman's son comes out as bisexual in a new comic. It's a big deal — sort of

DC Comics announced that Superman's teenage son will be romantically involved with a male friend in a comic to be published in November. It's a growing trend.

October 12, 2021
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By:
  • Glen Weldon
If you're a fan of Mike Flanagan's <em>The Haunting of Hill House </em>and <em>The Haunting of Bly Manor, </em>check out <em>Midnight Mass, </em>available on Netflix.

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  • Pop Culture

What's making us happy: A guide for your weekend watching, listening and reading

Each week, the guests and hosts on Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. Today it's a new French horror movie, Titane, Netflix's Midnight Mass, and the web series Dimension 20.

October 10, 2021
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By:
  • Glen Weldon,
  • Daisy Rosario,
  • and 3 more
Natasha Rothwell/<em>The White Lotus</em>; Sarah Niles/<em>Ted Lasso</em>; Uzo Aduba/<em>In Treatment</em>

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  • Pop Culture

'Black Lady Therapists' are still a TV trope. But now they have more depth

Ted Lasso, In Treatment and The White Lotus have demonstrated how to subvert this tired stereotype.

October 08, 2021
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By:
  • Aisha Harris
Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso.

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  • TV Reviews

'Ted Lasso' Season 2 finale recap: A big game, a big decision and a heel turn

It's a wrap on Season 2, as Ted leads his team through one last game, Roy and Keeley feel their way through some challenges, and Sam makes a decision.

October 08, 2021
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By:
  • Linda Holmes
Bradley (Reese Witherspoon) has a lot on her mind.

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  • TV Reviews

'The Morning Show' recap, Season 2, Episode 4: Why drag Neil Diamond into this?

Bradley and Laura are sitting in a tree, T-A-L-K-I-N-G. Alex doesn't want to moderate the debate, and even though Bradley and Daniel both desperately want to moderate it, Cory only wants her.

October 08, 2021
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By:
  • Linda Holmes
Jeanna de Waal plays Diana, the princess, in <em>Diana, The Musical</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

'Diana, The Musical' mixes camp with sincerity. Here's where every song ranks

The songs in the widely panned Netflix musical that sings and dances its way through Princess Diana's tragic life are not all alike — and we're here to put them all in their proper place.

October 05, 2021
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By:
  • Linda Holmes
(L-R): Sprite (Lia McHugh), Druig (Barry Keoghan), Kingo (Kumail Nanjiani), Phastos (Brian Tyree Henry), Karun (Harish Patel), Sersi (Gemma Chan) and Ikaris (Richard Madden) in <em>Marvel's Eternals.</em>

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  • Movies

5 things to know about the MCU's first openly gay super-powered character

A new trailer confirmed that Eternals will feature Phastos, a gay character played by Brian Tyree Henry, who's married with a kid. Never heard of him? You're not alone.

October 04, 2021
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By:
  • Glen Weldon
The Netflix series <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/81166770" data-key="8079"><strong><em>Maid</em></strong></a><strong><em> </em></strong>is out this weekend, starring Margaret Qualley — and as her mother, Qualley's actual mother, Andie MacDowell.

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  • Pop Culture

What's making us happy: A guide for your weekend watching, listening and reading

Each week, the guests and hosts on Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. Today it's a profile of Will Smith in GQ, cooking videos from Sohla El-Waylly and The Turnout by Megan Abbott.

October 01, 2021
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By:
  • Linda Holmes,
  • Aisha Harris,
  • and 2 more
Sam (Toheeb Jimoh) and Edwin (Sam Richardson) take a museum trip.

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  • TV Reviews

'Ted Lasso' recap, Season 2, Episode 11: My therapist, she wrote me a letter

It's Sharon's last day, and Ted is trying to cope. Meanwhile, a business proposition from a billionaire puts Rebecca in a bind, and we get some distressing news about one of the Diamond Dogs.

October 01, 2021
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By:
  • Linda Holmes
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