At a TED talk in 2012, Angela Patton, the CEO of the nonprofit organization Girls for Change, told a story. She was running a summer immersion program in Richmond, Virginia, called Camp Diva. Patton asked the dozen or so attendees if there was something the camp could do to foster …
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After her turn as a Colombian drug lord in the Netflix miniseries, Griselda, Sofia Vergara has said she would reprise her role as Modern Family‘s hilarious trophy wife. But that’s only as long as her TV husband, Jay (Ed O’Neill), doesn’t die. In a new Variety cover story, Vergara said …
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The hot dog eating contest that helped upend the world of competitive eating is upon us, with Netflix releasing the first trailer for the long-awaited rematch between glizzy gobbling foes Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi. The 50-second teaser has everything — and by everything, we mean dramatic narration, booming orchestral …
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The August heat and rain are sweltering and boiling up outside, and Ed Sheeran is thinking about Christmas. The artist announced Wednesday that he’ll provide a new song, “Under the Tree,” for Netflix‘s upcoming animated feature, That Christmas, which is based on the children’s book series by Richard Curtis (screenwriter …
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Adam Sandler and his Uncut Gems director, Josh Safdie, are set to reunite… for a new standup comedy special debuting later this month. The special, Adam Sandler: Love You, premieres on Netflix on August 27 and marks the first time Safdie has directed a stand-up special. As for what features …
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Rivaling docu-series about the 2002 murder of Laci Peterson hopes to tell the complete story of the much-discussed case. Just a week after Peacock announced it will interview Scott Peterson for Face to Face, Netflix announced Tuesday that it will release a docu-series of its own, American Murder: Laci Peterson, …
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In late June, the six-piece girl group KATSEYE debuted their first single, fittingly titled “Debut.” One month later, they followed it up with “Touch,” a pop earworm that’s beginning to make the rounds on TikTok. The group has already amassed one million monthly listeners on Spotify, but their origin story …
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When we first meet Pip, the teenage heroine of A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, her nose is buried in a copy of Jane Eyre while her friends try to buy booze at the local corner store using a fake ID. These are the activities that seem suitable for someone …
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Netflix has admitted that the inspiration for the character of Martha in Baby Reindeer was — despite the show’s “true story” claims — never convicted of stalking the series’ star Richard Gadd, an admission that could have implications in the woman’s $170 million lawsuit against the streaming service. The revelation …
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Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd has agreed to testify in favor of Netflix should he be called as a witness in the $170 million lawsuit filed by Fiona Harvey, the alleged real-life Martha. In a response filed in federal court, Gadd — who stars in the series, but is not …
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