Michael B. Jordan didn’t see his death on The Wire coming, but he knew it had to happen. As a teenager, Jordan had a small but meaningful role on the HBO drama, playing 16-year-old Wallace, a young drug dealer selling to buyers from Baltimore’s low-rise projects. “Wallace was the heart
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A promising mix of drama and black comedy, Good Girls arrives on NBC tonight with a Time’s Up pin affixed to its suburban mom sweater and a trio of female protagonists ready to reclaim their time, or at least the money they feel they’ve got coming to them.Creator Jenna Bans,
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Steve Harvey, the Reynolds Woodcock of our time, was the only person letting out a sigh of relief one year ago today, when Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway wrongly declared La La Land Best Picture. In The Hollywood Reporter’s oral history of the snafu, many of the major players —
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This is not up for debate — the current season of The Bachelor is the most boring in the franchise’s history: a ho-hum race-car driver turned ho-hum real-estate agent parades around the northern hemisphere to eventually propose to a woman ten years his junior. But do you know what makes
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The Oscars are meant to reflect the very best that Hollywood has to offer, but they’re also a reflection of the people who get to vote on them. That’s why, after years of controversy over their less-than-diverse nominations, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has embarked on an
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During the second season of Girls, Donald Glover had a two-episode arc as Sandy, Hannah Horvath’s black Republican boyfriend. At the time, it seemed that Glover’s role was a meant to pacify critics of the show’s whiteness and Hannah’s privilege. His character said as much to Dunham’s during their breakup
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This spring, if all you want to do is unwind with a bunch of familiar faces — or rather, a familiar narrative — it will be more than easy with all of the reboots, revivals, and spinoffs infiltrating the small screen. From the long-gone to the still-fresh, here’s what to
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Italy is preparing to elect its next prime minister, and John Oliver is here to explain why none of the candidates are very good. On Last Week Tonight, John Oliver broke down the players in the race, from former game show contestants to “one of history’s most ludicrous humans” Silvio
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