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When actress Teresa Ruiz first found out that Narcos, was turning its focus from Colombia’s cocaine cartels to the early days of Mexico’s drug wars for

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The Favourite Depicts One Of The Wildest Reigns In Engla...
Forget what you thought you knew! There's more to Britain's elaborate past than Henry VIII's many wives and no, history is definitely not du
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The Absolute Sexiest Movies On Netflix
Someone call the fireman, because these movies are on fire. And even better than that, they're all streamable.
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TV Shows
The Story That Inspired Dirty John Proves Truth Is Crazi...
When people speak about John Meehan, they tend to gravitate toward the same adjective: Evil. Evil is a big word, but perhaps it’s the only one adequate t
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Why The Princess Switch Is Even Better Than A Christ...
The Princess Switch, out now on Netflix, is the platonic ideal of Christmas romances, full stop. For the most part, Christmas romances fall into two camps.
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13 Things About The My Brilliant Friend TV Adaptation Al...
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Books & Art
Get Amped For The Best Books Of November
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16 Things You Didn't Know About Bohemian Rhapsody, But N...
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Rosamund Pike On Playing Her Hero, War Reporter Marie Colvin
When Rosamund Pike speaks about Marie Colvin, the subject of her new movie A Private War, she looks to the corner of the room, almost wistfully, like she&#
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Movies
Inside The Love Story That Defined Freddie Mercury's Life
Mary Austin was 19 years old when a 24-year-old Freddie Mercury walked into Biba, the posh London department store where she was working. He swerved the co
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Books & Art
Do Horror Writers Believe In Ghosts? And Other Burning Questions
Steven Crain (Michiel Huisman), the eldest of the Crain siblings in the Netflix show The Haunting of Hill House, needs you to know something: He does not b
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Books & Art
The One Where Friends Is Never Coming Back
The title of Kelsey Miller's new book, I'll Be There For You: The One About Friends,” practically wrote itself. Friends has been off the ai
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Podcasts
Listen To These Podcasts Before They Become TV Shows
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TV Shows
Season 2 Of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Has A Premiere Date
The second season of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is coming out at just the right time. This Amazon Prime Video series, which swept the Emmys earlier this yea
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What Was The Most Popular Movie The Year You Were Born?
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What Melissa McCarthy Learned From A Renowned Literary Con Artist
Rest assured: Melissa McCarthy will make you laugh in her upcoming movie, Can You Ever Forgive Me?. But the laughs that her character, notorious literary s
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The Tragic True Story Behind Peter Dinklage's Latest Role
“The plane! The plane!” If you were a child of the '70s and '80s, the utterance would immediately conjure up a white-suited Hervé Vi
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Can You Ever Forgive Me? Is Based On This Wild ...
This summer, we were collectively swept away with sordid and entrancing stories about scammers. Anna Delvey posed as a German heiress, socialised with the
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Fallen In Love With A Star Is Born? Watch These Movies Next
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Claire Foy On Her First Man Character: Janet Armstrong W...
This post contains mild spoilers for First Man. After watching First Man, I find it fitting that the first words out of screenwriter Josh Singer’s mouth
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The Devastating True Story Behind Beautiful Boy
In the trailer for Beautiful Boy, showing at London Film Festival 13th October and in cinemas in January, David (Steve Carrell) and Nicolas Sheff (Timothe?
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Music
Sex, Drugs, & Nights Alone: Inside The Dating Lives Of Touring Mu...
Alissa Musto, a 23-year-old folk singer from Boston, doesn’t use Tinder when she’s touring. She doesn’t need to. “If you’re a performer on stage,
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TV Shows
Where Are Steven Avery & Brendan Dassey Of Making A Murderer ...
In December 2015, the 10-episode documentary series Making a Murderer hit Netflix. By then, the podcast Serial had been out for a year and downloaded milli
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TV Shows
Trust Is An Agonising Depiction Of Men Straight Up Ignor...
By episode 4, watching Trust is hardly an exercise in hanging on the edge of your seat from narrative suspense. We know that long-haired, wide-eyed Paul Ge
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Music
Why Season 3 Of Serial Is The Most Ambitious One Yet
The first season of Serial was like the Fifty Shades of Grey of the podcasting world — not because of the subject matter, but because for a while there,
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TV Shows
13 Facebook Watch Shows Definitely Worth Watching
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Movies
Banana Split Is A Sweet AF Movie About Falling In Love W...
April (Hannah Marks) and Nick (Dylan Sprouse) fall in love to the sound of Carly Rae Jepsen's “Call Me Maybe.” Two years later, they break
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