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‘The Other Bennet Sister’ Celebrates Jane Austen’s Awkward, Lovable Middle Sister
NewsMay 6, 2026

‘The Other Bennet Sister’ Celebrates Jane Austen’s Awkward, Lovable Middle Sister

BritBox’s new drama “The Other Bennet Sister” reimagines Jane Austen’s classic from the perspective of Mary Bennet, the often‑overlooked middle sister. Starring Ella Bruccoleri, the series has become the most‑watched new drama in Britain this year and launched on the BritBox...

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David Letterman Reflects on ‘The Late Show’ and Has Harsh Words for New CBS Owners
NewsMay 5, 2026

David Letterman Reflects on ‘The Late Show’ and Has Harsh Words for New CBS Owners

Former "Late Show" host David Letterman publicly criticized CBS's new owners after the network announced the show's cancellation. The decision follows the acquisition of Paramount Global by David Ellison, backed by his father Larry Ellison, whom Letterman mockingly called the...

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A ‘Bachelorette’ Season Hangs in the Balance as Abuse Claims Are Aired
NewsMay 1, 2026

A ‘Bachelorette’ Season Hangs in the Balance as Abuse Claims Are Aired

ABC has placed the upcoming season of *The Bachelorette* on hold after domestic‑violence allegations surfaced against its lead, Taylor Frankie Paul. Prosecutors announced they will not file criminal charges, but Paul remains embroiled in a contentious Utah custody battle with...

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‘The House of the Spirits’ Returns a Beloved Book to Its Origins
NewsApr 28, 2026

‘The House of the Spirits’ Returns a Beloved Book to Its Origins

Amazon Prime Video is debuting "The House of the Spirits," the first Spanish-language screen adaptation of Isabel Allende’s 1982 novel. The series, shot entirely in Chile, stars Mexican actor Alfonso Herrera alongside Nicole Wallace and Dolores Fonzi, with Allende serving...

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‘Running Point’ Is ‘The Office’ Meets the Lakers
NewsApr 28, 2026

‘Running Point’ Is ‘The Office’ Meets the Lakers

Netflix’s comedy "Running Point" returns for a second season, starring Kate Hudson as a fictional team president modeled on Lakers executive Jeanie Buss. Created by Mindy Kaling and others, the series mirrors Buss’s real‑life family power struggle after the Lakers’...

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‘Widow’s Bay,’ and 6 More Things to Watch on TV This Week
NewsApr 27, 2026

‘Widow’s Bay,’ and 6 More Things to Watch on TV This Week

Apple TV+ launches the thriller‑comedy "Widow’s Bay" on April 27, debuting three episodes before moving to a weekly rollout through mid‑June. The series stars Matthew Rhys as a mayor trying to revitalize a cursed island, mixing suspense with dark humor. Prime...

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Review: ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Will Make an OnlyFan of You
NewsApr 15, 2026

Review: ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Will Make an OnlyFan of You

Apple TV+ debut ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ stars Elle Fanning as a pregnant college student forced into online adult modeling to make ends meet. The dramedy treats the OnlyFans‑style gig with empathy and humor, portraying it as a creative outlet...

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They Were YouTube’s First Stars. Here’s What They Wish They’d Known.
NewsApr 15, 2026

They Were YouTube’s First Stars. Here’s What They Wish They’d Known.

MatPat, Miranda Sings, Grace Helbig and WheezyWaiter were among YouTube’s first breakout creators, building massive followings before the platform offered any reliable revenue streams. They recall a tight‑knit community where comments, subscriber alerts and direct audience interaction drove growth. Their...

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‘Euphoria’ Is Back. Here’s What to Know.
NewsApr 10, 2026

‘Euphoria’ Is Back. Here’s What to Know.

HBO’s cult teen drama “Euphoria” returns for a third season on April 12, 2026, marking its first new episode in over four years. Production was delayed by the 2023 writers and actors strikes and by the busy schedules of its...

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Billy Magnussen Has Mixed Feelings on Playing ‘Punchable’ Guys So Well
NewsApr 10, 2026

Billy Magnussen Has Mixed Feelings on Playing ‘Punchable’ Guys So Well

Billy Magnussen headlines AMC’s new Silicon Valley satire *The Audacity*, portraying a tech‑bro visionary. Known for roles that make audiences want to “punch” his characters, he’s become synonymous with the archetype across shows like *Black Mirror* and *Made for Love*....

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The Teens of ‘The Testaments’ Follow Up on ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
NewsApr 9, 2026

The Teens of ‘The Testaments’ Follow Up on ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’

Hulu launched "The Testaments," a four‑year‑later sequel to *The Handmaid’s Tale*, adapting Margaret Atwood’s Booker‑winning novel. The series follows Agnes, June’s teenage daughter raised in Gilead, and Daisy, a Toronto‑born infiltrator, as they navigate the privileged yet oppressive world of...

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If You Love ‘The Pitt,’ You’ll Love These Memoirs by Real E.R. Doctors
NewsApr 9, 2026

If You Love ‘The Pitt,’ You’ll Love These Memoirs by Real E.R. Doctors

The Times Book Review highlights a wave of emergency‑room memoirs that echo the fast‑paced drama of HBO’s series “The Pitt.” It spotlights Frank Huyler’s poetry‑infused collection “The Blood of Strangers” and mentions Farzon Nahvi’s forthcoming “Code Gray.” Both books aim...

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Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump’s Expletive-Filled Post Threatening Iran
NewsApr 7, 2026

Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump’s Expletive-Filled Post Threatening Iran

President Donald Trump posted an expletive‑filled social‑media threat to Iran on Easter Sunday, ending with a religious invocation. The message, which warned of attacks on Iranian targets, sparked immediate backlash from the media and political commentators. Late‑night host Stephen Colbert...

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Danish Shows to Watch While We’re Still at Peace
NewsApr 2, 2026

Danish Shows to Watch While We’re Still at Peace

The new Danish drama “Generations,” debuting on MHz Choice, showcases Denmark’s outsized influence in high‑quality television despite its small population. Produced by the publicly funded broadcaster DR, the series blends family melodrama with ecological and supernatural elements, set against the...

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