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How Shark Week Became A Cultural Phenomenon

Shark Week, a Discovery Channel staple, is now 33 years old.

July 12, 2021
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  • Linda Holmes
Sgt. Makka (Maaka Pohatu), from left, Officer Minogue (Mike Minogue), Bazu'aal of the Unholy Realm (Erika Camacho) and Officer O'Leary (Karen O'Leary) in <em>Wellington Paranormal.</em>

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In 'Wellington Paranormal,' Clueless Kiwi Cops Meet Dryly Deadpan Demons

The series, produced by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, effortlessly grafts the bone-dry humor of What We Do in the Shadows onto the self-aggrandizing copaganda format of COPS.

July 11, 2021
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  • Glen Weldon
GPB News NPR

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  • Television

Mindy Kaling Brings A New Nerd To TV, And Finds She 'Was Not Alone' As A Teen

"It ended up being very cathartic," Kaling says of creating the show Never Have I Ever. The series follows an Indian American teen who's on the hunt for a boyfriend. Originally broadcast April 2020.

July 10, 2021
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  • Terry Gross
GPB News NPR

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  • Movie Reviews

Documentaries 'Summer Of Soul' And 'McCartney 3-2-1' Celebrate The Sound Of The '60s

Summer of Soul reveals never-before-seen film from a '69 Harlem concert series known as the Black Woodstock. McCartney 3-2-1 is a six-part series in which Paul McCartney talks to producer Rick Rubin.

July 10, 2021
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  • David Bianculli
Jolene Purdy and Murray Bartlett play members of the staff in HBO's new series <em>The White Lotus</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

A Bright And Acidic Satire Unfolds In HBO's 'The White Lotus'

Creator Mike White brings a group of rich guests to a luxury Hawaiian resort, where he explores the question of how much it costs to care about nobody except yourself.

July 10, 2021
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  • Linda Holmes
Jordan Alexander, Thomas Doherty, Evan Mock and Emily Alyn Lind in HBO Max's <em>Gossip Girl</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

'Gossip Girl' For Gen-Z Seemed Like A Great Idea, So What Went Wrong?

HBO Max is launching a sequel to the original CW series Gossip Girl. And while it strains to be more contemporary, the series stumbles on the basics of good bad TV.

July 08, 2021
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  • Linda Holmes
Julia Quinn, author of the <em>Bridgerton </em>novels, has lost her father and sister in a car crash.

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'Bridgerton' Author Julia Quinn Loses Father And Sister In Utah Car Crash

The author of the Bridgerton novels shared news of the family tragedy in a social media post. "I have lost my father, and I don't have my sister with whom to grieve," she wrote.

July 08, 2021
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  • Neda Ulaby
Sunny (Sanjeev Bhaskar) and Cassie (Nicola Walker) head up a police unit in charge of cold cases in the series <em>Unforgotten</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

An Old Murder Is 'Unforgotten' In This Crime Drama's 4th And Finest Season

The latest season of the British police series on PBS Masterpiece is twistily plotted and suffused with sadness. Unforgotten packs much more of an emotional punch than your ordinary cop show.

July 07, 2021
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  • John Powers
Italian singer and TV host Raffaella Carrà being lifted by dancers in a 1983 performance.

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Raffaella Carrà, Glittery Queen Of Italian TV, Has Died At 78

The beloved entertainer is often credited with having sparked a sexual revolution in Italy with her spangled midriff-baring costumes and frank lyrics about initiating sex — and falling for gay men.

July 07, 2021
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  • Neda Ulaby
Netflix's <em>I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson</em> delights in depicting acts of thoughtless, entitled masculinity — but only to expose the desperation, defensiveness and hilariously fragile egotism that drive them.

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  • TV Reviews

'I Think You Should Leave' Season 2 Proves That It Never Should

The new season of I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson finds the sketch comedian digging even deeper under the surface of toxic masculinity to reveal its soft, hilariously pathetic center.

July 07, 2021
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  • Glen Weldon
<em>Sesame Street's</em> Elmo adopts a puppy in a new special, <em>Furry Friends Forever</em>.

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  • Television

Elmo Got A Pandemic Puppy — Meet Sesame Street's Newest Character

Sesame Street is welcoming a new character, Elmo's adopted puppy Tango, who'll teach kids how to care for pets. An animated special will tell Tango's backstory, and then she'll join the regular cast.

July 06, 2021
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  • Neda Ulaby
The Harlem Cultural Festival in 1969 in the documentary<em> Summer of Soul.</em>

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  • Movie Reviews

'Summer Of Soul' Celebrates A 1969 Black Cultural Festival Eclipsed By Woodstock

The Harlem Cultural Festival was filled with stars from soul, R&B, blues and jazz and drew more than 300,000 people. Questlove directs this breathtaking chronicle of Black culture in a pivotal moment.

July 03, 2021
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  • Eric Deggans
Ted Lasso (Jason Sudeikis) returns for a second season on July 23 on Apple TV .

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  • Television

What To Watch In July: 'Ted Lasso,' 'Black Widow,' Olympics And A Whole Lot More

Summer television and summer movies are colliding on screens this summer, and it can be hard to navigate it all. But not to worry: We've got the highlights you won't want to miss this month.

July 02, 2021
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  • Linda Holmes
Delia Fiallo in her home in 2018. The Cuban writer moved to Miami with her family in 1966.

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  • Obituaries

Telenovela Pioneer Delia Fiallo Dead At 96

Fiallo was known as the "mother of the telenovela," writing hugely popular stories that were packed with torrid love affairs, amnesia, murders, and more.

June 30, 2021
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  • Andrew Limbong and
  • Mandalit del Barco
Ruby and Sapphire get married on <em>Steven Universe.</em>

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  • Television

After Decades In The Background, Queer Characters Step To The Front In Kids' Media

For decades, children's cartoons have had queer-coded characters in the margins. Now, a new database shows that more animators are pushing for nuanced and overtly queer stories.

June 30, 2021
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  • Victoria Whitley-Berry
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