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Movies & TV What to Stream: 'The Fantastic Four,' Tracy Morgan, Kim Kardashian and 'Downton Abbey' THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Movies & TV In 'Ballad of a Small Player,' Colin Farrell plays a gambler under pressure Bruce R. Miller Lee Enterprises
What to Stream: 'Freakier Friday,' NF, 'Landman,' and Black Ops 7 Also worth watching: Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys team up for the new limited-series thriller "The Beast in Me" and Apple TV's star-studded "…
RECAP: Perfect scores and perfect ideas fill 20th birthday show of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Tuesday’s edition of “Dancing with the Stars” was the best of the season, maybe the best ever.
Bob Ross paintings sell for more than $600K to help public TV stations The paintings were the first of 30 Bob Ross works being sold to benefit public TV stations hurt by cuts in federal funding.
Diane Ladd, 3-time Oscar nominee, dies at 89 Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee known for roles in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” and “Wild at Heart,” has died at 89.
