Cinema News: The Asian (North) American mom goes mainstream

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May 5, 2022

From 'Turning Red' to 'Everything Everywhere,' the Asian (North) American mom goes mainstream

Asian American moms in "Turning Red," "Umma" and "Everything Everywhere All at Once" are not a mom-olith.

How the latest 'Star Trek' spinoff resurrects the Buck Rogers brio of the original

"Strange New Worlds," premiering Thursday on Paramount+, spins the franchise into a series with roots in its original rejected pilot.

Dave Chappelle 'refuses to allow' Hollywood Bowl attack to overshadow historic night

Comedian Dave Chappelle "refuses to allow last night's incident to overshadow the magic of this historic moment," his spokeswoman told The Times.

Can the Magic Castle be made safe for women? Picking up pieces after sex scandal

After allegations of sexual misconduct and racism roiled the Magic Castle, the Academy of Magical Arts seeks to turn the page. But are the changes enough?

Why 'Moon Knight,' a fresh twist on mummified tropes, still failed to catch fire

Despite exceeding expectations with its depiction of Egypt, the lack of buzz around "Moon Knight" signals a large problem for Marvel: the casual fan.

Why two Spice Girls are catfishing on Netflix's reality TV experiment 'The Circle'

Executive producer Toni Ireland explains how Mel B and Emma Bunton came to play on the social media-based competition: "They were just all in."

Dolly Parton, Eminem, Lionel Richie lead 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees

Pat Benatar, Duran Duran, the Eurythmics and Carly Simon were the other top vote-getters. The induction ceremony will take place in L.A. in November.

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