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5 streaming series with serious ‘take me away’ vibes

Go ahead, dissociate for a minute: Sterling K. Brown, Natasha Lyonne, and Jon Hamm are here for you.
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Has the WWE really KO’d its union-busting, alleged sexual predator founder?

Good riddance to Vince McMahon's wrestling legacy—but his Super Bowl appearance (and wife's Trump appointment) mean he's not done yet.
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5 actually intelligent TV shows we loved last year

From 'Landman' to 'Industry,' drop kick the brain rot and tune in to some of the best stuff on the tube.
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‘Never too late’: Grannies of Grant Avenue Follies dance onto the airwaves

PBS highlights the Chinatown-based cabaret troupe of 11 spirited grandmothers keeping local history alive.
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Movies

Barry Jenkins: ‘I just ran full speed’ toward epic ‘Underground Railroad’ adaptation

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Director gravitated toward Colson Whitehead novel: Both envisioned Black people building actual trains underground.
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TV

Donald Glover keeps saving TV—and doing his own damn thing

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Childish Gambino, 'Atlanta,' 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith'—an ode to the multifaceted, ever-present power of GloverVision
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Music

Red-and-gold needle drops for your 49ers NFC Championship tailgate playlist

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Saweetie, E-40, George Strait, even the Gay Men’s Chorus are bringing the anthems for Sunday’s kickoff.
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Arts + Culture

How do you spell ‘Real Housewives’ trouble? Two T’s, please.

Joshua Rotter -
Fired Bravo stars Teddi Mellencamp and Tamra Judge blaze again with a podcast, live show, and plenty of dish
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TV

Peaches Christ and Heklina dish up scrumptious TV in ‘Drag Me to Dinner’

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New Hulu reality competition show marks last time legendary pair appear together, and it's uproarious as usual.
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Meet the videographer behind Mac Dre’s historic ’90s ‘Treal T.V.’

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Please note: Before the internet, you had to speak hip-hop's truth to get your tapes passed around.
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TV

Dudes of “Dynasty” dish!

Joshua Rotter -
Stars of the most over-the-top 1980s TV show are coming to town. Here's pre-gig gossip—from both sides of the closet door.
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TV

“Uncoupled” may be a breezy rom-com—but it doesn’t stop at gay TV stereotypes

Alex Arabian -
Neil Patrick Harris' break-up tale refuses to let its characters stay simple.
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Arts + Culture

Cold War Dungeons & Dragons: “Stranger Things” puts America last

Alex Arabian -
One reviewer sees capitalism falling to "Running Up That Hill."
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Arts + Culture

Screen Grabs: ‘Endangered’ asks, Can the free press be saved?

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Plus: Sweeping Russian fantasy 'The Sword and the Dragon,' Tex-Mex adventure in 'Green Ghost,' creepy 'Passenger,' more
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Culture

‘Umbrella Academy’ season three ratchets up stakes—but time remains fickle as ever

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Trans actor Elliot Page crafts a tender arc for character Viktor. Plus: impending doom for the whole damn universe.
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