Month: September 2022

The streaming giant said it would prohibit content that included unlicensed slots, roulette, or dice games. Sports betting, fantasy sports, and poker will still be permitted on Twitch.

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Sesame Street The Musical is a new, Off-Broadway show staring Cookie Monster, Grover, Elmo and the rest of the muppets. The producers tailored the experience to their target audience: toddlers.

Alive at the End of The World, the new poetry collection by Saeed Jones, reckons with continued living in the face of endless grief.

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Kate Beaton, the mind that gave us perky revolutionaries and a roly-poly Napoleon, now tells the darker side of her life story: how she suffered during the two years she worked in Alberta’s oil field.

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Idris Elba has been asked about the James Bond role several times through the years, but said a couple weeks ago it isn’t a personal goal of his. Producers of the franchise said they understand.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) says the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will install security cameras in every train car in order to reassure riders about the safety of New York City’s subways in the wake of high-profile shootings. What do you think?

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Dry-clean only, a.k.a. never wear it.

Hulu’s new comedy series is about the rebirth of an old comedy series — one that never existed. Reboot is the funniest sitcom about making a sitcom since the Showtime series Episodes.

Edward Enninful grew up in Ghana, assisting his mother in her dressmaking shop. “For me, fashion was always such an inclusive, beautiful thing,” he says. His memoir is A Visible Man.

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