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Movie Review: 'The Exorcist: Believer' doesn't desecrate the original but it won't compel you

Movie Review: 'The Exorcist: Believer' doesn't desecrate the original but it won't compel you

There may be no holier ground in horror than “The Exorcist." As endlessly as William Friedkin's 1973 film has been ripped off and resurrected, its power remains unalloyed, its place in movie history consecrated.
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Music Review: On 'Come June,' Mitch Rowland, collaborator to Harry Styles, makes a pretty folk debut

Music Review: On 'Come June,' Mitch Rowland, collaborator to Harry Styles, makes a pretty folk debut

LOS ANGELES (AP) — He might not be immediately recognizable to the masses, but multi-instrumentalist Mitch Rowland is a household name to a certain cohort of music obsessives: Harry Styles fans.
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Music Review: Sam Halen or Van Hagar? Box set showcases Van Halen's magnificent Sammy Hagar years

Music Review: Sam Halen or Van Hagar? Box set showcases Van Halen's magnificent Sammy Hagar years

Some debates will never be settled.
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Movie Review: Check out 'The Royal Hotel' but don't linger in this subtle horror flick

Movie Review: Check out 'The Royal Hotel' but don't linger in this subtle horror flick

“The Royal Hotel” is a horror movie but don't expect any jump-cuts, scary masks or serial killers. It's more like the horror that dawns on a frog when it realizes it is being boiled alive.
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Meet this year's MacArthur 'genius grant' recipients, including a hula master and the poet laureate

Meet this year's MacArthur 'genius grant' recipients, including a hula master and the poet laureate

A scientist who studies the airborne transmission of diseases, a master hula dancer and cultural preservationist, and the sitting U.S. poet laureate were among the 20 new recipients of the prestigious fellowships from the John D. and Catherine T.
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George Takei picture book on his years in internment camps will be published next spring

George Takei picture book on his years in internment camps will be published next spring

NEW YORK (AP) — “Star Trek” actor and political activist George Takei has a picture book scheduled for next spring that draws upon his early childhood years spent in internment camps for Japanese Americans.
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The 2024 Tony Awards set June 16 ceremony with a new location at Lincoln Center

The 2024 Tony Awards set June 16 ceremony with a new location at Lincoln Center

NEW YORK (AP) — Theater fans, mark your calendars: This season's Tony Awards will take place on June 16 at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City. Producers of the show announced the date and new location Wednesday.
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Joni Mitchell releases 1972 demo recording featuring Neil Young

Joni Mitchell releases 1972 demo recording featuring Neil Young

TORONTO — A long unreleased Joni Mitchell demo recording with an appearance by fellow Canadian musician Neil Young is finally seeing the light of day.
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With an audacious title and Bowen Yang playing God, ‘Dicks: The Musical’ dares to be gonzo

With an audacious title and Bowen Yang playing God, ‘Dicks: The Musical’ dares to be gonzo

TORONTO (AP) — You don’t expect to see a movie named “Dicks: The Musical” on the marquee and neither did its makers.
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Who are the 2023 MacArthur 'genius grant' fellows?

Who are the 2023 MacArthur 'genius grant' fellows?

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced the 2023 class of fellows , often known as recipients of the “genius grant,” on Wednesday.
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