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‘Realm Of Satan’ Trailer: Monument Releasing Sets Limited Theatrical For Mubi-Acquired Doc Exploring World Of Satanists
EXCLUSIVE: New York indie distributor Monument Releasing has set a limited U.S. theatrical release for Scott Cummings’ Sundance documentary Realm of Satan and unveiled the first official trailer. The...
Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid programs
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters about Senate Republicans' efforts to claw back $1.1 billion of funding authority from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting...
Joaquin Phoenix Regrets “Uncomfortable” 2009 Letterman Appearance: “One Of The Worst Nights Of My Life”
More than 15 years ago, Joaquin Phoenix was responsible for one of the internet’s earliest viral moments when he appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman in character....
How a third parent’s DNA can prevent an inherited disease
Mitochondria, like the one seen in cutaway view, are the powerhouses inside cells. ARTUR PLAWGO/Getty Images/Science Photo Library hide caption toggle caption ARTUR PLAWGO/Getty Images/Science Photo Library Scientists can...
Kate Siegel Launches Production Company Legitimate Pictures, Sets Feature Directorial Debut ‘Method’
EXCLUSIVE: Kate Siegel (The Fall of the House of Usher) has announced the launch of her production company Legitimate Pictures, along with Method, her feature directorial debut, which will...
Senate set to debate cuts to NPR today. And, the effects of tariffs on inflation
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Craig Erwich On Disney’s Emmy Haul, ‘Paradise’s “Breathtaking” S2 Opener & ‘Only Murders’ S5 Setting, ‘Abbott Elementary’ & ‘Mid-Century’ Future
More strong Emmy showings from Disney+’s Andor, FX’s The Bear and What We Do In The Shadows and Hulu’s Only Murders In the Building as well as breakthrough performances...
Conservative-leaning thinktank weighs in on what’s next for the Education Department
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Petrilli, head of the education policy thinktank Thomas B. Fordham Institute, about the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Education Department. Source...
Cristin Milioti Talks First Emmy Nomination For ‘The Penguin’ & Teases “Special, Strange And Wonderful” Upcoming Film
Here’s to new beginnings for actor Cristin Milioti, who earned her first Emmy nomination for Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie at the 77th Emmy...
In Britain, hopes are mounting to finally clean up sewage-polluted waterways
A view along the Kennet and Avon Canal near Newbury Lock, Newbury, Berkshire, England. Andy Soloman/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andy Soloman/UCG/Universal Images Group...
Dash Pictures Moves Into Scripted & Completes Filming On Identical Twin Thriller ‘Better’ With Tom Hopper
EXCLUSIVE: Factual producer Dash Pictures is moving into scripted and has finished shooting its first project, Better, a feature film in which Game of Thrones and The Umbrella Academy’s...
With temporary protections for some Afghans set to expire, appeals court steps in
Afghan refugees who returned after fleeing Iran to escape deportation and conflict line up at a UNHCR facility near the Islam Qala crossing in western Herat province, Afghanistan, on...