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Entertainment

July 10, 2022

Blizzard's new boss wants to have fun with games. But first, his company is in a crisis

Blizzard Entertainment has been singled out as a symbol of the male-dominated gaming community's worst impulses. Mike Ybarra aims to change that.

Lady Gaga, Eurythmics, White Stripes: How that viral 'Moulin Rouge' medley came to be

The creators and performers of the "Moulin Rouge" musical share the origins of the six-minute show-stopper "Backstage Romance."

For fans of 'The Chi,' these actors 'steal the show.' No shock: They grew up on it

As Showtime's drama marks its fifth season, Alex Hibbert, Michael Epps and Shamon Brown Jr. reflect on their friendship and coming of age on TV.

Why Natalie Portman felt better than ever with reimagined role in 'Thor: Love and Thunder'

In "Thor: Love and Thunder," Thor's former flame Jane Foster comes back with a new look and a new set of powers. Natalie Portman, Chris Hemsworth and Taika Waititi weigh in on why it was "important" to bring her back.

'Only Murders' boss spills Season 2's secrets. Including the story behind that painting

Showrunner John Hoffman dishes about Hulu's true crime comedy, from Steve Martin's reaction to Shirley MacLaine to his own salacious cameo (of sorts).

How artist Mercedes Dorame shares pieces of her Tongva heritage across L.A.'s public landscapes

The artist's work spotlights the land her ancestors inhabited and reframes what it means to be American in the museum galleries of the Huntington.

How a Marvel musical parody gave Aidan Park the role of a lifetime: an Asian superhero leading man

Aidan Park returns to musical theater as Dr. Strange in the Lyric Hyperion's "The Streaming-Verse of Madness: An Unauthorized Musical Parody," becoming the first Asian actor to play the character.

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