Michael B. Jordan honored his late Black Panther co-star and “big brother” Chadwick Boseman in a moving Instagram statement on Monday, writing, “I’m dedicating the rest of my days to live the way you did.” “I’ve been trying to find the words, but nothing comes close to how I feel,” …
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While Chadwick Boseman was fighting colon cancer during the filming of Black Panther, he drew inspiration and motivation from a surprising source: two young boys who had been diagnosed with terminal cancer. During a cast interview with SiriusXM in 2018, the star became overwhelmed as he spoke about this connection …
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Bernie Sanders explained why he thinks Joe Biden has adopted one of the most progressive agendas since Franklin D. Roosevelt, despite their continued differences, on The Late Show Wednesday, August 19th. Speaking with Stephen Colbert, Sanders was frank about the gaps between his views and Biden’s, particularly when it comes …
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The Daily Show With Trevor Noah has partnered with the research and data group YouGov to launch a new ongoing polling initiative to determine who Americans want to be their next celebrity president. A press release outlined The Daily Show’s reasoning for stepping into the polling game, reading, “In 2016, …
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A review of “Sundown,” the series premiere of HBO‘s Lovecraft Country (which I reviewed earlier this month), coming up just as soon as my life is saved by Jackie Robinson… “I love that the heroes get to go on adventures in other worlds, defy insurmaountable odds, defeat the monster, save …
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You expect fireworks when you cast Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson and Mark Rylance in a political allegory about a nameless empire that savagely exploits the indigenous people in its desert colony. That the sparks fly only intermittently in Waiting for the Barbarians may be due to the heavy lifting required …
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Justice Smith made his first foray into voice acting withPhreaks, an Audible original series that dropped on August 4th. The 10-part scripted original also stars Golden Globe winner Christian Slater, Carrie Coon, Ben McKenzie, and up-and-coming actress Bree Klauser. For Smith, who previously appeared in films such asJurassic World: Fallen …
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Stephen Colbert, Trevor Noah and Jimmy Fallon happily snatched at some of the lowest-hanging comedic fruit President Donald Trump has offered during his tenure in the White House so far, those five simple words: “Person, woman, man, camera, TV.” Trump delivered the instantly meme-able phrase during a Fox News interview, …
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UPDATE: Nick Cannon shared a lengthy post on Facebook criticizing ViacomCBS for firing him and demanding they hand over full-ownership of the Wild ’N Out brand. In the post, Cannon accused the corporation of lying in its press release announcing his firing, “saying that I didn’t attempt to reconcile the …
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Anyone want to go see a movie? As the U.S. slowly starts to reopen, a new possibility has arrived: “Maybe?” Two major motion pictures scheduled for release in July have now moved to August — though who knows whether or not the public will feel comfortable going to a multiplex …
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