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News Articles: Television

A still from the CBS drama series 'Fire Country'

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  • Arts & Life

How Hollywood gets wildfires all wrong — much to the frustration of firefighters

In a time of accelerated climate change, there's a big disconnect between the portrayal of fires on-screen and the reality of the brave people who fight them in real life.

December 27, 2022
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  • Chloe Veltman
GPB News NPR

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  • Television

'Reservation Dogs' co-creator says the show gives audiences permission to laugh

Sterlin Harjo says society has a tendency to be "very precious with Native people." His irreverent series follows four teens on a reservation. Originally broadcast Sept. 19, 2022.

December 27, 2022
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  • Terry Gross
Pedestrians navigate a snow-covered sidewalk in Chicago, on Thursday. Severe winter weather has impacted tens of millions of people in the U.S.

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  • Weather

'Can I go back to my regular job?' Sports anchor goes viral for blizzard coverage

A video of a sports journalist in Iowa has racked up more than 20 million views on Twitter after he was recruited to help his station cover the icy storm for a day.

December 24, 2022
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By:
  • Halisia Hubbard
Son Ye-jin as Yoon Se-ri and Hyun Bin as Ri Jeong-hyeok in <em>Crash Landing on You.</em>

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  • Pop Culture

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

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: The Blamo! podcast, Paris Is Burning, Sheryl Lee Ralph's Sleigh and Crash Landing on You.

December 23, 2022
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By:
  • Andrew Limbong,
  • Stephen Thompson,
  • and 3 more
GPB News NPR

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  • Television

From 'Dreamgirls' to 'Abbott Elementary,' Sheryl Lee Ralph forged her own path

Ralph won an Emmy for her role as a no-nonsense kindergarten teacher on Abbott Elementary. She says classroom management is about setting clear boundaries. Originally broadcast Sept. 12, 2022.

December 22, 2022
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  • Terry Gross
Clockwise from top left: <em>The Banshees of Inisherin, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Only Murders in the Building, Nope, This Is Going to Hurt</em> and <em>The Dropout</em>

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  • Arts & Life

The best movies and TV of 2022, picked for you by NPR critics

Whether you plan to head out to the theater, or binge from the couch, our critics have gathered together their favorite films and TV shows of the year. Happy watching!

December 21, 2022
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By:
  • Eric Deggans,
  • Aisha Harris,
  • and 4 more
For more than a month, witnesses gave graphic testimony of how former film producer Harvey Weinstein would lure women to private meetings in hotel rooms that quickly turned violent.

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  • Law

Harvey Weinstein found guilty on 3 of 7 charges in Los Angeles

Weinstein's legal trouble is far from over. In London, he faces criminal charges of indecent assault of a woman in 1996.

December 20, 2022
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  • Mandalit del Barco
Angelo Badalamenti in a portrait taken Feb. 9, 1990. The composer, best known for his work with director David Lynch, died Dec. 11, 2022.

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  • Music Features

The fantasia of Angelo Badalamenti, veil-piercing composer

Among other things Badalamenti's music, soft and bizarre and surging, was an emotional compass for the uncanny creations of director David Lynch.

December 19, 2022
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  • Meaghan Garvey
In an episode of<em> P-Valley</em> (Starz), Mercedes (Brandee Evans) and her daughter Terricka (A'zaria Carter) face protesters outside an abortion clinic.

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  • Television

Abortion stories on TV get closer to reality, says new report

The annual Abortion Onscreen report says more TV shows had abortion plotlines than previous years and that writers are doing slightly better job reflecting reality.

December 19, 2022
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  • Elizabeth Blair
Cecily Strong attends the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards at L.A. on September 19, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.

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  • Television

Cecily Strong says farewell to Saturday Night Live

Strong is one of the longest tenured female stars of SNL who made a career out of spot-on impersonations of Melania Trump, Majorie Taylor Greene and Krysten Sinema.

December 18, 2022
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  • Juliana Kim
GPB News NPR

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  • Obituaries

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss, 'Ellen' show's dancing DJ, has died at 40

tWitch started his tenure at "The Ellen Show" in 2014 and later was promoted to co-executive producer in 2020. His wife, Allison Holker Boss, confirmed his passing in a statement on Wednesday.

December 14, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Adam Sandler is the winner of this year's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Sandler will receive the award at a gala performance at the Kennedy Center on March 19th, 2023.

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  • Arts & Life

Adam Sandler wins the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

The Kennedy Center has announced Adam Sandler as the winner of this year's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Sandler's credits include SNL, Happy Gilmore, Grown Ups, The Wedding Singer and Hustle.

December 13, 2022
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  • Elizabeth Blair
This image released by A24 Films shows, from left, Stephanie Hsu, Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan in a scene from <em>Everything Everywhere All At Once</em>.

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  • Arts & Life

Golden Globe nominations are led by 'Banshees,' 'Everything Everywhere'

After scandal and boycott plunged the Hollywood Foreign Press Association into disarray and knocked its annual award show off television for a year, the Golden Globes geared up Monday for its return.

December 12, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Matt Rogers in <em>Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas?</em>

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  • Arts & Life

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

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: South Side, Treasure Planet, the Sight & Sound film list, Matt Rogers and more.

December 09, 2022
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By:
  • Roxana Hadadi,
  • Carlos Aguilar,
  • and 3 more
A woman watches an episode of the newly released Netflix docuseries <em>Harry & Meghan,</em> about Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Britain's Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, in London on Thursday.

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  • Europe

It's thumbs-down in the U.K. for Harry and Meghan's Netflix Series

Even critics in the liberal media panned Harry & Meghan, the new documentary that attacks Britain's notorious tabloids for invading the couple's privacy and coverage that traded in racist tropes.

December 09, 2022
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  • Frank Langfitt
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