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The joke is on the fans.

This article contains spoilers for Joker: Folie à Deux. When joker When it hit theaters in 2019, critics feared that the film’s portrait of an alienated loner who becomes a folk hero by killing a talk show host on live…

Even Lady Gaga can’t save this film.

In 2019, a year now separated from us by so many catastrophic global events that it feels like a distant archaeological era, the film jokerLike it or not (I certainly didn’t), it was a big deal. The film won the…

Gavin Creel, Tony-winning Broadway actor, dies at 48

Photo: Bruce Glikas/WireImage Gavin Creel, one of the most famous musical actors of his generation, died on September 30, his partner Alex Temple Ward confirmed. He was 48 years old. Creel was diagnosed with cancer in July 2024 and was…

‘Ghost of John McCain’ is vulgar, ambitious and could fail.

“The Ghost of John McCain” is a musical version of a book of the same name, including Hillary Clinton with horns and a MAGA supporter named Karen. Grant Woods remembers John McCain Former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods reflects on…

Luke Bryan, food and music from around the world

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