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‘The Daily Show’ Posts The ‘Perfect’ Phone Number For A Good Time With The ‘President’

“The Daily Show” tweeted a phone number on Thursday, clearly urging followers to give it a ring. Here’s a hint: The voice sounds very familiar and boasts about a “perfect” phone call — and Ukraine. Just call the number. It’s a “perfect” call. — ReallyReally (@ReallyR65257017) October 11, 2019 Need more encouragement? “The Daily Show” touts: […]

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TV licences: Call for government and BBC to save free over-75s licences

Image copyright Getty Images The BBC and the government should find a way to save free TV licences for all over-75s, a committee of MPs has said. The media select committee said the current position where only those claiming pension credit are eligible is an “absurd situation”. The BBC said it will continue to scrap

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Sarah Michelle Gellar On The Power Of ‘Buffy’ And Why She Won’t Do The Reboot

Into every generation a slayer is born, but we only have one Sarah Michelle Gellar, who’s staked her claim ― pun very much intended ― in the history books as an enduring pop culture icon.  While she hasn’t appeared on-screen in a regular role for years, brace yourselves, because we’re on the verge of a

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‘Sesame Street’ Tackles Opioid Epidemic With Muppet Whose Mom Has An Addiction

“Sesame Street” is continuing its effort to help kids navigate more complex life issues by tackling the opioid crisis. Karli, a green Muppet with two yellow pigtails, was introduced in May as a character in foster care who still has a relationship with her biological mother. On Wednesday, Sesame Workshop announced that the show would

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Sam Smith Says Opening Up About Nonbinary Identity Has Felt Like A ‘Second Coming Out’

Sam Smith continued their year of personal and professional triumphs Wednesday night when they were named the 2019 Person of the Year at the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards in London.  The four-time Grammy winner appeared jubilant as they walked the red carpet in a custom-designed green lace kimono by Menagerié Intimates. Things took a poignant turn,

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Listen to a new, raw version of REM’s ‘elegy and eulogy’ for Kurt Cobain

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Kurt Cobain became close friends with Michael Stipe in the years before his death While REM were recording their ninth album, Monster, in 1994, Michael Stipe received a phone call he’d been dreading: Kurt Cobain was dead. The pair had been close – Stipe was godfather to Cobain’s daughter,

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Chance The Rapper’s Wife Kirsten Bennett Gets Real About Postpartum Life

Kirsten Bennett has opened up about postpartum life, months after giving birth to her second daughter, Marli, with Chance The Rapper in August.  In an Instagram post published Wednesday, Bennett helped bring awareness to the realities of recovering from childbirth by sharing a note about her own experience. “Mommy loves you my sweet Marli Grace,”

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Jim And Pam’s Wedding On ‘The Office’ Almost Had A Morbid Horse Death Scene

One of the most beloved episodes of “The Office” could have gone a completely different way — and the tale comes straight from the horses’ mouths. On Tuesday, Entertainment Weekly published a new oral history on the making of the 2009 two-part episode “Niagara” — featuring Jim (John Krasinski) and Pam’s (Jenna Fischer) wedding —

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