There’s been record TV production this year – so why were so many categories dominated by performers from a handful of shows?
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Author: Eric Deggans
Five takeaways from the 2022 Emmy nominations
Singer/songwriter beabadoobee expands her sound dramatically on ‘Beatopia’
Born in the Philippines and raised in London, Beatrice Kristi Laus takes her stage name from a former Instagram handle. The music on beabadoobee’s new album is a blend of timelessness and immediacy.
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Author: Ken Tucker
‘Jane the Virgin’ writer recounts growing up undocumented in ‘Illegally Yours’
Rafael Agustin’s parents were physicians in Ecuador, but when they came to the U.S. they worked at a car wash and Kmart to get by. It wasn’t until he was a teen that he learned they were undocumented.
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Author: Dave Davies
Emmy nominations: The contenders for TV’s biggest honors
The nominees for the 74th Emmy Awards were announced Tuesday morning. The winners will be chosen in September.
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Author: Clare Lombardo
Sotheby’s Auctions Off Date With T. Rex Skeleton
NEW YORK—Informing the bustling crowd it was time to bid on the night’s big-ticket item, Sotheby’s officials announced Tuesday the auctioning off of a rare date with a T. rex skeleton. “Up next, the moment you’ve all been waiting for, one fabulous night for two out on the town with this handsome, enchanting—and might…
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Nashville Hot Dog Eatery Offering Free Milkshake With Proof Of Vasectomy
A Nashville hot dog eatery is offering customers a free milkshake for showing a doctor’s note as proof of having had a vasectomy in a promotion inspired by the overturning of Roe v. Wade and offered as an incentive for having the birth control procedure. What do you think?
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Lazy Bird Watcher Would Rather Just Watch Bird He’s Already Seen
PEABODY, MA—Admitting that he just wasn’t feeling that adventurous these days, lazy bird watcher Mark Edgar told reporters Tuesday that he’d rather just watch a bird that he’s already seen. “Sure, I get that I should check out some bird I’ve never seen before, maybe one of those birds everyone is talking about like…
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Uber Eats Adds Feature Letting User Purposely Order Wrong Item So They Can Scream At Driver
SAN FRANCISCO, CA— Finally implementing a prototype that customers have been requesting for years, Uber Eats added a new feature Tuesday that lets users purposely order wrong items so they can scream at delivery drivers. “People need to blow off steam after a long day at the office, and we’ve developed tech that…
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Biden Considers Convening First-Ever Meeting Of His Cabinet
WASHINGTON—Exploring his options for responding to several crises mounting across the country, President Joe Biden told reporters Tuesday that he was seriously considering the prospect of convening the first-ever meeting of his cabinet. “It’s a pretty drastic step, so you don’t want to do something like this unless…
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Live in My Head for a Very Low Rent, Albeit Not Free!
Though the façade is starting to show wear and tear, the interior boasts stunning three-hundred-and-sixty-degree penthouse views, mostly of computer screens.
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Author: Teddy Wayne