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A close-knit Chicago family, with few resources and faltering dreams, struggles with their sense of home in writer-director Minhal Baig's…
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Meet Estevie, the budding Gen Z cumbia pop star
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'Illinoise' on Broadway: a passionate riff on the music of Sufjan Stevens
NEW YORK – “Illinoise,” a trippy dance musical based on Sufjan Stevens’ 2005 concept album “Illinois,” offers a fitting end…
ABC names Joan Vassos as first 'Golden Bachelorette'
Ever since “The Golden Bachelor” became a pop culture sensation last fall, fans have been clamoring for a “Golden Bachelorette.”…
'SNL' Recap: Maya Rudolph Kills Like the Ultimate Mother
It's hard to believe that in the years since Maya Rudolph left “Saturday Night Live” in 2007, she's only hosted…
Google Doodle celebrates mother-child bonding on Mother's Day 2024!
The Mother's Day 2024 Google Doodle is a simple but powerful reminder that the moments we share with our mothers,…
I met a stranger at a house party. I knew he would become my husband.
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I had to take an office job. Would falling in love be my reward?
Heartbroken after a long-overdue breakup, crushed by a stagnant entertainment industry, and depressed by my temporary job at a dementia…
Beach Boys' Brian Wilson placed under conservatorship
Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys founder whose life was chronicled in the movie “Love & Mercy,” was placed under conservatorship…
You don't have to be religious to venerate Father Greg Boyle
To the editor: Honoring Father Greg Boyle, who runs the Los Angeles gang intervention program Homeboy Industries, with the Presidential…