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A New ‘King’
Disney is returning to the Pride Lands for a sequel to "The Lion King." Barry Jenkins, the filmmaker behind "Moonlight" and "If Beale Street Could Talk," is directing the follow-up.
Music
Kelly Clarkson Sued by Management Firm for Unpaid Commissions
Kelly Clarkson’s longtime management company filed a lawsuit on Tuesday claiming it’s owed $1.4 million in unpaid commissions. Starstruck Management Group, run by Narvel Blackstock, filed the claim…
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How COVID Could Stymie Nielsen Out-of-Home Ratings
This was set to be the year to include sports bars in Nielsen ratings. Then COVID-19 closed them down. With 1.2 million new cases reported in the last month in the U.S., many states have kept bars…
Politics
What to Expect at Trump and Biden's First Presidential Debate
President Trump and former vice president Joe Biden will meet tonight for their first debate at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Here are some key things to watch in the first matchup.
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‘Sneakerheads’
Director Dave Meyers proves to be the secret ingredient to making an otherwise repetitive show look unique.
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‘Utopia’
Thrillers have long gone to the story well of the truth hiding in plain sight, but Amazon Prime's "Utopia" makes it plainer still.
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‘Tehran’
The Apple TV Plus series shows Iran from an outsider's perspective and is an uncomplicated look at global conflict.
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‘Walking Dead: World Beyond’
The new "Walking Dead" spinoff centers on the experiences of those who've grown up in zombieland.
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Critics Pick
‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’
Sacha Baron Cohen and Eddie Redmayne lead a great ensemble in an inspired dramatization of the infamous circus of a '60s conspiracy trial.
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‘The Boys in the Band’
A film featuring the cast of the 2018 Broadway revival, led by Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto, proves Mart Crowley's play is so out it's in.
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Critics Pick
‘Kajillionaire’
Singular indie filmmaker Miranda July infuses this absurdist satire of a dysfunctional family with insights into what it means to be human.
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‘On the Rocks’
Bill Murray is in fine form as the bon vivant father of Rashida Jones, playing a New York author who suspects her husband of infidelity.
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Alicia Keys' 'Alicia'
Alicia Keys' "Alicia" finds the singer pushing the limits of her voice and imagination on her boldest and most adventurous album to date.
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Nick Cordero's 'Live Your Life'
"Nick Cordero: Live Your Life: Live at Feinstein's/54 Below" is a cabaret set, but also recalls Joe Cocker's and other great live albums.
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Tekashi 6ix9ine's 'TattleTales'
Rapper 6ix9ine spends his "TattleTales" album living down to low expectations of misogyny and dangerously baiting his gang ex-friends.
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Big Sean’s ‘Detroit 2’
Big Sean's "Detroit 2" album explores Motor City power and pragmatism with guests including Travis Scott, Nipsey Hussle and Stevie Wonder.
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'The Outside Dog' & 'The Hand of God'
Kristin Scott Thomas and Rochenda Sandall headline two Alan Bennett monologues, which even under social distance pack a punch.
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‘Beat the Devil’
David Hare's monologue at the Bridge Theatre in London recounts the playwright's battle with COVID-19.
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‘Richard II’
Andre Holland leads the cast of a surprisingly intimate audio version of Shakespeare, from the Public Theater's Free Shakespeare in the Park.
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‘The Line’
Meet the COVID-19 pandemic's first responders in this streaming docu-play about health care workers.
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The Big Restart
Variety presents its largest-ever special report on international filming locations, produced in collaboration with the Association of Film Commissioners International.
Dirt
Selena Gomez Sheds Hamptons-Style Bungalow in Studio City
$2.368 million
Studio City, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Tobey Maguire Lists WeHo Architectural
$4.195 million West Hollywood, Calif.
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Pierce Brosnan Seeks $100 Million for Thai-Inspired Malibu Mansion
$100 million Malibu, Calif.
