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The Best Gifts for Movie Lovers in 2023

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Squished For the Holidays: Take 30% Off Select Squishmallows at Target

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Oppenheimer is 40% Off on Amazon Right Now

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Nick Cannon wants Barack Obama on "The Masked Singer"

Nick Cannon wants Barack Obama on The Masked Singer

Barbra Streisand says she’s done making movies

Kurt and Wyatt Russell talk Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, working together, and Christmas movies

Hugh Grant did not dig playing an Oompa Loompa

Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Shanola Hampton on Found, first impressions, and more

What To Watch

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What's on TV this week—Frasier's finale and My Life With The Walter Boys

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6 things you have to watch on TV this weekend

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What's on TV this week—Slow Horses season 3 and The Artful Dodger

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6 things you have to watch on TV this Thanksgiving weekend

Interviews

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Fargo's Noah Hawley unpacks tonight's epic fight sequence and teases the rest of season 5

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For All Mankind's Ronald D. Moore tees up the rest of season 4

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Our Flag Means Death showrunner David Jenkins already has ideas for season 3

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Greg Daniels on how Upload ties into The Office and Parks And Rec

Clips

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Michelle Yeoh reigns supreme (as she should!) in The Brothers Sun trailer

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The first teaser for House Of The Dragon season two promises a lot of fire and blood

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The Crown’s final trailer introduces Prince William’s heartthrob years

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New WandaVision deleted scene confirms a popular fan theory

For Our Consideration

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For Our Consideration

Why the MonsterVerse also makes sense on TV

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For Our Consideration

FBoy Island is like douchebag Agatha Christie (and we're hooked)

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For Our Consideration

Everything great about Arrested Development can be found in its first 2 1/2 minutes

Matt Schimkowitz

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For Our Consideration

Freaks And Geeks gave us the greatest Halloween TV episode of all time

Meredith Hobbs Coons

Reactions

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Wait, is the Frasier reboot actually really funny?

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HBO's Murder In Boston is an essential, if spotty, docuseries

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How the new Doctor Who specials are fixing the show's biggest misstep

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The Golden Bachelor is a morally corrupt nightmare

Features

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Every season of The Great British Bake Off, ranked

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20 great gifts for the TV fans on your holiday list

Saloni Gajjar,?

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The 31 best Simpsons’ “Treehouse Of Horror” segments

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Hank Hill forever

Stephen K. Hirst

Random Roles

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Stephen Root on Barry’s Monroe Fuches and three decades' worth of memorable characters

Meredith Hobbs Coons

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Mae Whitman on facing her fears for Up Here and being the biggest Arrested Development fan

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Scott Caan on landing Ocean's Eleven, his new show Alert, and instructing his dad on set

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Chlo? Grace Moretz on Kick-Ass, The Peripheral, Suspiria, and singing karaoke with Scorsese

Jenna Scherer

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