Tag: humor

Ramy Youssef stays busy, creating shows like Ramy and #1 Happy Family USA, and starring in Poor Things and Mountainhead. He spoke with Rachel Martin about mortality and his gripe with Santa Claus.

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The coming months will bring a 28 Days Later sequel and a new John Wick movie starring Ana de Armas. Midsommar‘s Ari Aster has a new Western thriller, and Pixar goes intergalactic.

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These creative questions are fun to answer and can help reveal people’s personalities. Conflict resolution facilitator Priya Parker shares her favorites and explains how to come up with your own.

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Jesse Armstrong’s new HBO film is set in a Utah retreat where four rich techno-wizards scheme while playing poker. Mountainhead is an unpredictable drama about powerful men vying for control.

The Atlantic writer George Packer calls JD Vance the most interesting figure in the Trump administration: “He’s capable of complex thought, and I also think he may be the future of the MAGA movement.”

In his forthcoming book, The Party’s Interests Come First, American University professor Joseph Torigian writes about Xi Jinping’s father, Xi Zhongxun, a noted Chinese politician himself.

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Todd and Julie Chrisley, who rose to fame in a reality show highlighting their lavish lifestyle, had been serving yearslong prison sentences after 2022 convictions on bank and tax fraud offenses.

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Nightreign shrinks Elden Ring down into intense expeditions that demand tight three-player coordination. It’s a joy for co-op fans, but sacrifices the expansiveness that made the original game so compelling.

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The hunger for Mexican food in the U.S. is longstanding — from the conquistadors’ love affair with chocolate, to the classic San Francisco burrito. This week, we’re exploring the history of Mexican food in the United States, and asking what it takes for a cuisine to become quintessentially “American.”