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NewJeans, an internationally successful K-pop girl group whose members’ careers have been stalled amid a contract dispute with their label, lost a court battle to terminate the contract with ADOR, a subsidiary of South Korean…
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Bee Carrozzini was Honored at New York City Center’s Gala Opening Night of Bat Boy: The Musical
It is that sense of community found in the theater that has been a North Star for Carrozzini, from childhood right through her career. During her speech, she regaled the audience with tales of seeing Hairspray eight times as a teen and emotional…
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“I Sweated So Much I Never Needed to Pee”: Life in China’s Relentless Gig Economy
“Often, sweat was dripping down my back within the first two hours of a shift and would not stop dripping until the next morning,” writes Hu Anyan in the new English translation of his bestselling book I Deliver Parcels in Beijing. “I…
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A House Of Dynamite’s Ambiguous Ending Addressed By Director Kathryn Bigelow As Audiences Are Divided
Perhaps the biggest mark against Netflix’s A House of Dynamite, helmed by the Oscar-winning director of The Hurt Locker Kathryn Bigelow, is its ending. The political thriller tracks the U.S. government and military’s response to an impending…
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Cruise from Puerto Rico w/ Nicky Jam | Latin Music Cruise
Forget muddy fields and overpriced water bottles. Olas de Fuego: Nicky Jam x Virgin Voyages is here to bring some much-needed style and comfort to a traditional music festival experience.
From December 5-13, we’re turning the Caribbean…
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Seth Meyers on Trump’s South Korea visit: ‘Getting the royal treatment he so desperately craves’ | Late-night TV roundup
Late-night hosts recapped Donald Trump’s lavish visit to South Korea, where he received a ceremonial golden crown.
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Trump continued his tour of Asia on Wednesday, where he’s been “getting the royal treatment he so desperately…
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Receipts, Love Letters and Sex Toys: Inside Lily Allen’s “West End Girl” Album
If there is one lyric that sums up Lily Allen’s new album, it’s “You moved the goal posts, you’ve broken the rules/ I tried to accommodate, but you took me for a fool.”
Couplets like this are all over “West End Girl,” the latest…
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Quantify Boards YA Adventure ‘The Queen’s Jewels’ For AFM Sales Push
EXCLUSIVE: Quantify has acquired worldwide sales rights to the YA adventure thriller The Queen’s Jewels, starring Carson Rowland, Katherine McNamara, Michael Evans Behling and Natalie Martinez, for an AFM launch.
It will mark the first…
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The Strad news – Hilary Hahn cancels three Berlin Philharmonic dates in December
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Hilary Hahn has had to cancel further concerts in December as she continues to recover from her ongoing double pinched nerve injury. The violinist was due to play Dvořák’s Violin Concerto in A minor with the…
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Prince William and Catherine win legal battle over ski holiday pictures
The Prince and Princess of Wales have won a legal battle against a French magazine which published photographs of their private ski holiday in April, Kensington Palace has said.
The images of the royal couple and their children Prince George,…
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