Entertainment

Massive sunk relief of Cleopatra (Cleopatra VII) and her son Caesarean decorates the south wall of the Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt

Briefing

The Cleopatra controversy

Mandy Patinkin on a writers strike picket line

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Briefing

2023 writers strike: Stars who have joined the picket lines

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Behind the scenes

Beetlejuice 2: The long road to a long-awaited sequel

Writers demonstrating outside Netflix's offices in California

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Briefing

2023 writers strike: Every film and TV show impacted

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: May 12, 2023

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: May 11, 2023

Shakira and Tom Cruise at the Miami Formula One Grand Prix

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: May 10, 2023

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RIP MTV News

MTV News shutting down after 36 years

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Briefing

Why Taylor Swift keeps releasing all those re-recorded albums

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: May 9, 2023

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: May 8, 2023

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Feature

J. Ryan Stradal shares 6 delicious books every foodie should read

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Briefing

Succession vs. the Murdochs

Wes Bentley, Gil Birmingham, Kelly Reilly, Kevin Costner, Cole Hauser, Kelsey Chow and Luke Grimes at the Yellowstone season 2 premiere

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: May 5, 2023

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Briefing

10 contentious music copyright cases

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Briefing

The future of Guardians of the Galaxy

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: May 4, 2023

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Briefing

Ed Sheeran's 'Let's Get It On' copyright victory

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: May 3, 2023

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Today's big question

The TV show shutdown

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: May 2, 2023

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Briefing

The life of a former Fox News star

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: May 1, 2023

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In review

The return of John Mulaney

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Feature

Jena Friedman recommends 6 thought-provoking reads

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Briefing

Movies to watch in May

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Feature

The summer 2023 box office battle

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: April 28, 2023

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: April 27, 2023

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Briefing

TV to watch in May, from Silo to The Muppets Mayhem

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: April 26, 2023

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Talking point

Is Fox in trouble without Tucker?

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: April 25, 2023

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Behind the scenes

Why Tucker Carlson was fired

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: April 24, 2023

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Feature

Kim Sherwood's 6 favorite spy novels