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Brie Larson’s super power is being more woke than her Hollywood peers.

The Oscar winner claimed her role in the 2017 popcorn flick “Kong: Skull Island” was her tribute to …
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Modern Hollywood has never been so vocal.

Talk shows. Social media. Awards stages. Marches. Rallies. Protests.

Name the venue, and a star or starlet is there, promoting a crush of …
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Jonah Hill is growing up, and there’s nothing wrong with that at all.

The actor who came of age in bawdy comedies like “Knocked Up” and “Superbad” is now a …
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It’s rare for people to agree on, well, anything these days.

Politics. TV. Movies. Religion. Is pineapple pizza delicious or a crime against humanity?

We love to disagree. We thrive …
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Party costumes are more than silly fun in modern times. They can be career-damaging choices.

We saw that play out last year when NBC’s Megyn Kelly initiated a simple chat …
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Maroon 5 got the gig of a lifetime, but the band would rather talk about anything else.

Adam Levine’s group will entertain millions midway through Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz …
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A liberal couple asked Chad Prather an understandable question given our contentious times.

Would they get “beat up for two hours” if they bought tickets to Prather’s show, given the …
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That so-called Oscar bounce isn’t what it used to be.

Each year, movies enjoy a boost in ticket sales from the annual Academy Award nominations. The films’ marketing teams slap …
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Comedy Central is the DNC’s best friend.

That’s been true for some time, unofficially starting with the rise of Jon Stewart’s “The Daily Show.” The channel offers plenty of programming …
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Judd Apatow wants to do his part for racial healing.

The comic maestro behind “Knocked Up,” “Crashing” and other projects will take part in a livestreaming Q&A Jan. 22. The …
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