Doctor Who fans can preview the adventures of Jodie Whittaker, the 13th overall and first female incarnation of the time-traveling extra-terrestrial “Time Lord,” in the first full trailer for the upcoming 11th season. While the clip is light on actual plot, it shows Whittaker running from explosions and staring down …
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“What is it that Mumford & Sons do?” asks the band’s keyboard player Ben Lovett. “That’s what we are searching for. I really hope this record will continue to broaden the sense of what that means.” On their third album, 2015’s Wilder Mind, Mumford & Sons traded banjo and acoustic …
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Thomas Friedman goes to the movies, sees Crazy Rich Asians. What column is he inspired to write after two hours following the adventures of Rachel Chu and Nick Young? The New York Times Twitter caption about Friedman’s next column provides the answer: “Crazy Rich Asians versus Crazy Poor Middle Easterners …
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WASHINGTON — The fireworks began before Brett Kavanaugh said a word. On Monday morning, the Senate Judiciary Committee commenced its hearings on Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court. But what was expected to be an anticlimactic affair, with Republicans lobbing softball questions and Kavanaugh offering perfunctory pledges to respect precedence …
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To celebrate what would have been Michael Jackson‘s 60th birthday, the King of Pop’s estate recruited producer Mark Ronson to craft the “Diamonds Are Invincible” remix. The five-minute track seamlessly weaves together a handful of Jackson’s biggest hits, including “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’,” “Billie Jean,” “Smooth Criminal,” “The Way You …
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Three years ago at the Kennedy Center Honors, a 73-year-old Aretha Franklin took the stage in a floor-length fur coat, sat down at the piano and brought President Obama to tears. Her performance of “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” was so rousing that it elicited a standing …
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Update: The Associated Pressreported on Tuesday that the Trump campaign is filing arbitration action against Omarosa for breaching a confidentiality agreement signed prior to joining the campaign in 2016. Though she signed a confidentiality agreement covering her time on the campaign, she did not sign one prior to joining the …
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Kim Gordon isn’t typically a list maker. “It’s sort of the thing I hate but once I start getting into it, it’s like, ‘Oh, yeah, this is fun,’” she says with a laugh. “I started out with the theme of classic breakup songs, but then it kind of morphed into …
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The Offspring and 311 are heading out on a 29-date co-headlining tour on July 25th – an idea we fully support for catching both the rays of summer and the waves of late-Nineties nostalgia. But to promote the Never-Ending Summer Tour, the two multi-platinum bands have decided to cover each …
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UPDATE: The art gallery owner featured in the debut episode of Sacha Baron Cohen’sWho Is America?has responded to her segment, in which Cohen plays an ex-con looking to break into the art world as an artist whose medium is his own feces and sperm. “Sacha Baron Cohen owes me a …
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