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‘Good Burger 2’ is the same order with some interchangeable condiments
Kel Mitchell and Kenan Thompson return as a 26 year break and don’t miss a beat even if the story is hit or miss.
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‘Raging Grace’ moves like a gothic mystery, more about the dangerous plights of immigrant workers
Writer/director Paris Zarcilla’s feature uses a Filipina mother and daughter story to uncover a Succession like mystery plot.
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Pablo Torre Finds Out ... who is running Magic Johnson’s Twitter account
Pablo works to reveal the latest mystery he’s deep dived on Pablo Torre Finds Out ... with some help from Rob Lowe.
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JJ Redick reveals to The Starting Five when he knew how good he was at basketball
Set Free Richardson and Jadakiss welcomed the 15-year NBA vet to The Compound to chop it up in the latest episode of The Starting Five.
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‘The Curse’ episode 3 review: The ails of TikTok curses and the biases attached to “good” deeds
Asher and Whitney don’t necessarily take the assessments of a focus group well and do what they do best, which is to mess things up.
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Dave Filoni named Lucasfilm Chief Creative Officer
Andy Silva discusses the elevation of the one-time George Lucas apprentice.
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‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ is more than a franchise continuance cash grab
Francis Lawrence’s prequel tells the story of eventual mega antagonist Coriolanus Snow that justifies why it’s hear.
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‘The Curse’s second episode speaks to trying to belong in a place that doesn’t want you
As they wait for news about Flipanthropy, Asher, Whitney, and Dougie all go through some different mode of struggle.
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Pablo Torre Finds Out ... if Bill Belichick is on his way out in New England
Pablo welcomes back Dan Le Batard and Mina Kimes for another edition of Share & Tell!
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Sneaker Release Schedule: Top drops for the month of November
Andy Silva provides a look at some of the latest and greatest kicks to hit retail for the month of November.
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‘Wish’ is Disney’s immense IP catalog parade that loses the story within
This a movie that is about wishes to the altars of previous characters that doesn’t focus on it’s current ones.
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Will Taylor Swift be at Chiefs-Eagles game on Monday Night Football?
We’re once again on Taylor Swift watch for tonight’s Chiefs game on ESPN.
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‘Bye Bye Barry’ explains the selfless nature of the Lions great and why he walked away from the game he loved
Barry Sanders shocked the world with his retirement fax in 1999 in the prime of his career. A new documentary gives insight on that choice and the man behind it.
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‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ premiere is a story of hidden families and kaiju destruction
A glimpse (or roar) of Godzilla is enough to bridge us through two stories through different decades.
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‘Dream Scenario’s Kristoffer Borgli speaks on societal phenomenons, influencer culture, and how his film shapes it all
The writer/director discusses his new film starring Nicolas Cage, dreams, nightmares, and everywhere in between.
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‘The Curse’ premiere episode puts all those HGTV shows and their creators under intense bright lights
Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone are a married couple on the heels of making an HGTV-style show called Flipanthropy. Things, well, they get interesting.
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A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 5 “Dawn”: Sneaker Release Date, Price, Where To Buy
Andy Silva breaks down the details for the A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 5 "Dawn," set for release on Friday, November 17.
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With the SAG-AFTRA strike potentially over, productions kick back in gear
Films such as Gladiator 2, Deadpool 3, Beetlejuice 2, and more look to finish up before 2024 hits.
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Sony’s Spider-Verse is building up projects with no Parker to ponder (yet)
Madame Web gives us a bunch of potential heroes for the future, even if Peter Parker is hanging out in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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These are some SAG-AFTRA contract details to note before members vote on the deal
Terms such as streaming revenue, A.I., healthcare, and retirement could potentially be improved.
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‘Saltburn’ loses ground in trying to convince you it’s underplaying its clear eat-the-rich- theme
Emerald Fennell’s second feature shuffles around ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ for an eat-the-rich tale that doesn’t pick a definite side.
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‘Thanksgiving’ is where the ‘Grindhouse’ trailer becomes a lean and funny slasher
Eli Roth’s full length film based off his short 2007 trailer gives you a goodie bag of things to be thankful for.
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Pablo Torre Finds Out ... what happens when you introduce Action Bronson to Accidental Bronson
Pablo introduces rapper/wrestler/actor/chef Action Bronson to the world of Accidental Bronson and gives his review of some of the bars.
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‘Next Goal Wins’ gives off more red card flavor than goal-scoring celebrations
Taika Waititi takes on the American Samoa historic FIFA loss and redemption arc with all of the comeback tropes you’d expect.
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‘Invincible’s second episode feels the tug of the many sub plots it has to service
"In About Six Hours, I Lose My Virginity to a Fish" caters to many sub plots, but the winners are still Mark and Debbie.
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‘Divinity’ is Eddie Alcazar’s weird, lascivious, and wild take on immortality’s burden
Stephen Dorff plays a supplement salesman that promises living for an eternity, but nothing ever comes without a price.
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Jason Williams tells The Starting Five that he may have been flashy, but all he wanted to do was win
Set Free Richardson and Jadakiss welcomed NBA legend White Chocolate to The Compound to chop it up in the season premiere of The Starting Five.
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The Skrulls continue to get the rawest deal in the MCU
Through ‘Captain Marvel,’ ‘Secret Invasion,’ ands now ‘The Marvels,’ can these shape shifting aliens please get some piece?
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‘Coyote vs. Acme’ is the latest victim to Hollywood’s tax write-off problem
The WGA and SAG-AFRA strikes are over, but the battle for erasing content at a loss is still an issue.
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The 2024 major Grammy categories belong to women and (finally) not lip service
Seven of the eight nominees in the Record, Album, and Song of the Year categories are female artists.
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2024 Grammy Nominations: SZA leads the way with nine nominations, Taylor Swift breaks records
Victoria Monét, Phoebe Bridgers, Serban Ghenea each have six nominations in total.
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‘The Killer’ has David Fincher and Michael Fassbender combine for an entertaining, stoic portrait of an assassin
Drawing from the French graphic novel series of the same name, an contract killer goes on a revenge tour after a job doesn’t go as planned.
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‘Loki’ season finale is all about the change of a glorious purpose and legacy
Marvel puts their stamp on a great season of television with a new He Who Remains and a continued great performance from Tom Hiddleston.
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Rejoice! SAG-AFTRA reaches tentative deal with studios
The actors strike is set to end at 12:01 midnight Thursday.
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‘The Marvels’ crosses the finish line on the might and charm of its trio
Writer/director Nia DaCosta allows the talented ensemble of Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, and Iman Vellani to make the most of this MCU experience.