Jim Acosta officially signs off from CNN: “Don‘t give in to the lies. Don‘t give in to the fear”
Following reports that CNN intended to exile Acosta to midnight, the longtime journalist's exit was expected...
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Melanie McFarland
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Turn the channel on the inauguration with these counterprogramming suggestions
From "Twin Peaks" to "Chicken Nugget," preserving your sanity on Inauguration Day is just a click away...
Melanie McFarland
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Let nothing you dismay: The “Die Hard” comfort and joy in Netflix’s bloody “Black Doves”
Arguing whether action movies can be Christmas movies is mainly for fun. This show further legitimizes the subgenre...
Melanie McFarland
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“Wicked” reminds us we’d all better be ready to defy gravity. Especially Black women
The full musical may be tough to stomach right now but Cynthia Erivo's triumphant film flight is the uplift we
Melanie McFarland
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“The Penguin”: The emancipating, entirely reasonable fury of Sofia Falcone
Days before an election that doubles as a referendum on gender, we hail Cristin Milioti's underestimated queenpin...
