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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting voted to close itself down.

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting voted to close itself down.

By James Folta | January 7, 2026

Here’s what’s making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | December 19, 2025

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By Terry McDonell | December 19, 2025

Two stories about three brothers you should check out this holiday season.

Two stories about three brothers you should check out this holiday season.

By James Folta | December 18, 2025

Here’s hoping that Johnny Depp doesn’t ruin <em>The Master And Margarita</em>.

Here’s hoping that Johnny Depp doesn’t ruin The Master And Margarita.

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By Brittany Allen | December 10, 2025

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Caro-head Matthew Rhys wants to make a Power Broker show with Netflix.

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Get in, loser! We’re watching the trailer for Emily Henry’s People We Meet On Vacation.

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The Enduring Comedy Legacy of Sid Caesar

The Enduring Comedy Legacy of Sid Caesar

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Wicked on the brain? Watch the original 1910 film adaptation of The Wizard of Oz.

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Rejected pitches for the live-action <em> Eloise. </em>

Rejected pitches for the live-action Eloise.

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Am I the Asshole For Accusing My Friend of Plagiarizing a TV Show?

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