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    This image released by Marvel Studios shows Scarlett Johansson, left, and Florence Pugh in a scene from "Black Widow." (Marvel Studios-Disney via AP)

    Reviews: 'Black Widow', 'No Sudden Move' + more

    Film critic Richard Crouse reviews 'Black Widow', 'No Sudden Move' and 'Fear Street Part 2: 1978'.

    Air Date: July 9, 2021

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    Pop Life panel on groundbreaking comedians

    Pop Life panel on groundbreaking comedians

    The Pop Life panel talks about how comedy icons can influence performers from different generations, and how people get started in comedy.

    Air Date: March 13, 2021

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    Author Darin Strauss on Lucille Ball

    Darin Strauss on TV legend Lucille Ball

    Darin Strauss, author of 'The Queen of Tuesday,' talks about how Lucille Ball persevered through years of failure to become a TV icon.

    Air Date: March 13, 2021

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  • This image released by VVS Films shows Ethan Hawke in a scene from "Zeros and Ones." (VVS Films) NEW

    Movie reviews: 'Zeros and Ones' gives you two Hawkes for the price of one

    This image released by Amazon shows Ben Affleck, left, and Tye Sheridan in a scene from "The Tender Bar." (Claire Folger/Amazon via AP) NEW

    Movie reviews: 'The Tender Bar' is an understated winner

  • Kiawentiio and Violah Beauvais in the film "Beans." (EMA Films)

    Movie reviews: Richard Crouse's best and worst of the year

    This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss in a scene from "The Matrix Resurrections." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

    Movie reviews: 'The Matrix Resurrections' is a self-aware film, but lacks ambition

  • This image released by Sony Pictures shows Tom Holland in Columbia Pictures' 'Spider-Man: No Way Home.' (Sony Pictures via AP)

    Movie reviews: 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' is a mix of exhilaration and exhaustion

    This image released by 20th Century Studios shows Ansel Elgort as Tony, left, and Rachel Zegler as Maria in "West Side Story." (Niko Tavernise/20th Century Studios via AP)

    Movie reviews: 'West Side Story' is Spielberg's most compelling film in years

  • This image released by Netflix shows Andrew Garfield in a scene from 'Tick, Tick...Boom!' (Macall Polay/Netflix via AP)

    Movie reviews: Music takes centre stage in Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Tick, Tick… BOOM!

    This image released by MGM shows Adam Driver as Maurizio Gucci, from left, Jared Leto as Paolo Gucci and Lady Gaga as Patrizia Reggiani in "House of Gucci." (Fabio Lovino/MGM via AP)

    Movie reviews: 'House of Gucci' knows how to keep its audience coming back for more

  • This image released by Sony Pictures shows, Celeste O'Connor, from left, Finn Wolfhard, Logan Kim and McKenna Grace in a scene from "Ghostbusters: Afterlife." (Kimberley French/Sony Pictures via AP)

    Movie reviews: Despite stand out performances, 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' is a ghost of the original

    A scene from Kenneth Branagh's 'Belfast.' (Courtesy of TIFF) NEW

    Movie reviews: 'Belfast' is an earnest film that paints a vivid picture of a time and place

  • This image released by Marvel Studios shows Salma Hayek in a scene from "Eternals." (Marvel Studios via AP) NEW

    Movie reviews: 'Eternals' is pop psychology superhero flick disguised as depth

    This image released by Focus Features shows Anya Taylor-Joy, left, and Matt Smith in Edgar Wright's "Last Night in Soho." (Parisa Taghizadeh/Focus Features via AP)

    Movie reviews: 'Last Night in Soho' an enjoyable ride through a part of town and time that no longer exists

  • This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Timothee Chalamet in a scene from "Dune." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

    Movie reviews: 'Dune' is big and beautiful with plentiful action, but feels incomplete

    This image released by Bleecker Street shows Reed Birney, right, and Ann Dowd in a scene from "Mass." (Bleecker Street via AP)

    Movie reviews: 'Mass' is a beautifully acted study in misery

  • This image released by Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures shows Daniel Craig, left, Ana de Armas in a scene from "No Time To Die." (Nicola Dove/Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures via AP)

    Movie reviews: 'No Time to Die' is a James Bond film unlike any other

    This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Michael Gandolfini, left, and Alessandro Nivola in "The Many Saints of Newark." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

    Movie reviews: 'The Many Saints of Newark' settles for less as an exercise in nostalgia

  • Sebastian Stan and Lily James in the series 'Pam & Tommy.' (Erin Simkin / Hulu via AP)

    'Pam & Tommy' recaps sex tape drama through a MeToo lens

  • FILE - Neil Young performs at the BottleRock Napa Valley Music Festival at Napa Valley Expo in Napa, Calif. on May 25, 2019. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File)

    Spotify pulling down Neil Young's music collection

  • The city of Ottawa announced it is honouring Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds by naming a new street after him in the east end, in recognition of his contributions to the city. (@JimWatsonOttawa/Twitter)

    Ottawa to name street after Ryan Reynolds

  • This image released by Sony Pictures Television shows contestant Amy Schneider on the set of "Jeopardy!" (Casey Durkin/Sony Pictures Television via AP)

    'Jeopardy! champion Amy Schneider's history-making run ends

  • 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' figures in a public garden, in Ankara, Turkey, on Nov. 13, 2020. (Burhan Ozbilici / AP)

    Disney says it's 'taking different approach' for Snow White remake after criticism

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    Scientists stunned by climate denialism from Joe Rogan podcast guest

  • Alexei Navalny appears in a scene from "Navalny" an official selection of the U.S. Documentary section at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. (Sundance Institute via AP)

    Canadian filmmaker: 'Navalny' aims to make noise for imprisoned Russian leader

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