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2017
Jul
11
 
 
Freeform’s new drama The Bold Type tells a lively girl-bonding story that could stand to be just a little bolder itself...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Jul
11
 
 
They say that after the death of a spouse, it’s good to be surrounded with people. They never met the people who surround Cathy Walker...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Jul
10
 
 
Imagine William Shakespeare not as a dignified and revered master playwright, but as a scrappy young dreamer who looks like he could have stepped out of a Twilight movie...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Jul
9
 
 
The collaboration between entrepreneur Dr. Dre and producer Jimmy Iovine may not be the most unlikely in the recent history of popular music, but it’s certainly been the most lucrative...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Jul
8
 
 
Few shows on kids’ television have a soundtrack by banjo maestro Béla Fleck, who collects Grammys the way Disney collects Oscars...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Jul
5
 
 
PBS’s Songs of the Summer is a weirdly fascinating trip that you might call musical alt-history...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Jul
5
 
 
The opening episode of FX’s summer drama Snowfall ends with a dream-like rendition of the song “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood,” which includes the line, “I’m just a soul whose intentions are good.”...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Jul
4
 
 

Tommy Dewey is likely the only graduate from his class at Princeton who is currently starring in a sometimes-raunchy hit television comedy. “I kind of fell backwards into it,” says Dewey, who plays the good-hearted if often irresponsible Alex on Hulu’s Casual...

 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Jul
3
 
 
For the record, I liked Janet King even before I knew she doesn’t understand cricket either. Now that I know, I like her more. It’s like we’ve bonded...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2017
Jul
2
 
 
The new Smithsonian series America In Color may be the perfect way to recount history in the social media age, with a crisp zippy hour covering each decade from the 1920s to the 1960s...