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The collapse of Paramount, once a production studio so mighty its name was shorthand for the Supreme Court case that broke up the studio system, has primarily manifested in the U.S. in not-so-obvious ways. They're all small-time complaints that add to a portrait of dysfunction and incompetence,
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John Watson is no stranger to risk. He jumped over a waterfall to save his best friend. He's always willing to try the most out there procedure to save a patient, but this week's Watson was the first time he put his – and his team'
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Though she was born in December, Jane Austen fans are celebrating her 250th birthday all year long in 2025. Referred to as "Jane Austen 250," the celebration of Austen's literary works at her quarter-millennium mark has planned new exhibitions in the U.K.'s national
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A lot has happened in the two and a half years since the first season finale of Apple TV+’s mystery/thriller, Surface. However, when protagonist Sophie Ellis/Tess Caldwell (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) returned to Apple TV+, only a few weeks had gone by for her character who, at the end
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English screenwriter Michael Hirst, the man behind the History Channel's Vikings and Netflix's Vikings: Valhalla, is set to return to the small screen for his third Norse historical drama, which once again will move house, making this the third streaming service to produce a piece of
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In 2013, actor Sir David Suchet hung up the mustache and accent and retired from the role of Belgian detective Hercule Poirot after twenty-five years of playing the character on screen. However, his enthusiasm for the Queen of Crime, author Agatha Christie (1890–1976) has never dimmed, and a decade
BBC
It's been over a year since the BBC's Director of Drama, Lindsay Salt, bravely stood in front of an audience at the BBC unveiling of its planned 2024-2025 slate with 11 brand new series, and spoke about the need to take risks. However, apparently some of
Theater
Broadway is bursting with opportunities for Anglophiles to catch some critically acclaimed British theater for themselves this spring, from a transfer of Sarah Snook's (Succession) award-winning turn in The Picture of Dorian Gray to Andrew Scott's (Ripley) one-man Vanya and the musical Operation Mincemeat. However, the
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Considering that most long-standing British children's idols like Peter Rabbit and Winnie the Pooh are over 100 years old, dating back to before a double whammy of World Wars ended the global empire, one could be forgiven for assuming Paddington Bear was also from an older time. But
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March winds and April showers bring forth Eurovision's flowers, or at least so I'm told. The international songwriting contest has grown from its initial seven countries participating in 1956 to 37 countries (give or take a couple) in what has become a pageant of acceptance mixed
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Best selling author Liane Moriarty and A-List actor Nicole Kidman have found a lucrative franchise in each other as writer and producer, with Kidman's production company financing and creating multiple adaptations of Moriarty's stories including two seasons of Big Little Lies, one season of Nine Perfect
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MGM+'s new Robin Hood adaptation has found its Maid Marian. Actress Lauren McQueen (Belgravia: The Next Chapter) has been tapped to play the legend's famous love interest opposite newcomer Jack Patten's outlaw hero. Though it sounds like she'll be just going by