This year, we’ve asked 10 writers to pick some of their favorite TV episodes from 2017 and weigh in on why they were great stand-alone eps and the highlights of our viewing year. Today: Inkoo Kang on Master of None‘s “Thanksgiving.” When Master of Nonepremiered in 2015, the show added …
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Nearly one year after Carrie Fisher‘s tragic death, her Star Wars costar Mark Hamill revealed that he and his leading lady did, in fact, once lock lips off-screen during the making of the very first Star Wars – but things never progressed beyond that. “Carrie and I were attracted to …
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On Wednesday, Florida mother Ana Maria Cardona was convicted for a third time of brutally abusing her 3-year-old son – beating the boy to death in a 1990 murder case that rocked the nation over 25 years ago. Cardona was sentenced to life in prison and found guilty on counts …
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Pat DiNizio, the lead singer and songwriter of the New Jersey rock group the Smithereens, died Tuesday at the age of 62. The Smithereens confirmed DiNizio’s death in a statement. No cause of death was provided, but the singer had experienced numerous health issues and injuries in recent years. “It …
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Apple confirmed Monday that it is in the final stages of acquiring music recognition app Shazam. “Apple Music and Shazam are a natural fit, sharing a passion for music discovery and delivering great music experiences to our users,” Apple said an statement. “We have exciting plans in store, and we …
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The Beach Boys,1967 – Sunshine Tomorrow 2: The Studio SessionsThe Beach Boys, 1967 – Live SunshineTwo Beach Boys rarities compilations issued today capture the group’s incredibly prolific 1967, continuing the deep dive that began with this past summer’s expansive Sunshine Tomorrowset. Sunshine Tomorrow 2is a 29-track collection of studio tracks …
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Aerosmith‘sJoe Perry teams with Cheap Trick‘s Robin Zander for the rollicking hard rocker “Aye, Aye, Aye,” set to appear on Perry’s upcoming solo album, Sweetzerland Manifesto, out January 19th. “Aye, Aye, Aye” roars with plenty of classic-rock grit as Perry’s guitar rages beneath Zander’s howling vocals. The track packs in …
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President Trump recently gave his full endorsement to Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, despite the former judge facing several allegations of past sexual misconduct against underage girls. On Wednesday’s Tonight Show, Moore (comedian Patton Oswalt) noted that he found the accusations “disturbing” – specifically, the ones against Trump. “Thank you …
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“Today’s episode is a little bit of a departure from the country/Americana-type guests I usually interview,” Chris Shiflett admits during the opening moments of this week’s Walking the Floor podcast, which finds the musician speaking with longtime boxing promoter Bob Arum. He’s right. Apart from a few bars of the …
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Sally Hawkins was writing a story about, of all things, a mermaid. That’s when the call came in. New project.Guillermo del Toro.Vague premise.Might not happen. But he has you in mind. The film that the 53-year-old Mexican director, best known for outrageous, ornate fantasies like 2006’s Pan’s Labyrinth, was working …
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