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[Which Game of Thrones Characters Will Die in the Battle of Winterfell? Game of Thrones has saved up dozens of characters for this massive fight. Who’s safe and who’s doomed?](
By Nate Jones
[The Creator of Avengers Villain Thanos Has Beef With Marvel “Marvel tends to bring out the worst in me, at times,” says Jim Starlin.](
By Abraham Riesman
[Eddie Izzard on the Scene-Stealing Ensemble of Galaxy Quest Talking with the British comedian about why the 1999 comedy deserves more fans.](
By Bethy Squires
[Netflix’s Street Food Serves Up Artful Cuisine With a Side of Despair This otherwise familiar documentary series is distinguished by the tales of poverty, survival, and eventual triumph looming over its featured chefs.](
By Kathryn VanArendonk
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[Kudos by Rachel Cusk The final book in Cusk’s acclaimed trilogy of novels is now in paperback (along with its predecessors), and the books are as light and airy as the prose within.](
[In His First Special in 20 Years, Howie Mandel Surfs the Crowd In his recent special, Mandel is most himself when pinging his energy off someone else.](
By Kathryn VanArendonk
[Trailer: George Clooney, Christopher Abbott, Assorted Hotties Caught in Catch-22 Watch it May 17.](
By Hunter Harris
[8 Things You See on the Time 100 Gala Red Carpet Great gowns, beautiful gowns.](
By Rachel Handler
[Avengers: Endgame Review Roundup: Turns Out 3 Hours Isn’t Too Long We’ve reached the end of the Bifrost, folks.](
By Rebecca Alter
[The Academy Changed a Few Rules, But Not the Netflix One That’s A-OK with Steven Spielberg!](
By Hunter Harris
[Jennifer Garner Crowned People’s Most Beautiful Person, Is Confused About It “People is now a magazine for AARP.”](
By Devon Ivie
[Will James Holzhauer Actually Beat Ken Jennings’s Jeopardy! Record? In just 13 games, the Jeopardy! whiz is already a third of the way to toppling Jennings’s record.](
By Kelsey Hurwitz
[The Act Recap: Chicken Can Wait The black humor of Gypsy and Nick’s failed getaway makes this installment of The Act less unnerving than usual, but no less dark.](
By Sean T. Collins
[Steven Spielberg Is a Netflix-Loving Hero, Actually He was just trying to help.](
By Anne Victoria Clark
[Theater Review: Can Tootsie Work When It’s Not 1982? Bubbly, clever lyrics can’t save a fundamentally flawed project.](
By Sara Holdren
[Three 6 Mafia’s DJ Paul Is Suing Travis Scott for Copyright Infringement And Scott’s 2019 Grammy’s performance is being used as evidence.](
By Anne Victoria Clark
[Fosse/Verdon Recap: It Was a Fine Affair A Gwen-centric episode puts the petty humiliations she suffers, both with Bob and on her own, into the larger context of her life and career.](
By Noel Murray
[The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Recap: Hear It for the Boy The world — or at least the Housewives’ corner of it — could use a little bit more Denise Richards right now.](
By Brian Moylan
[Roswell, New Mexico Season-Finale Recap: Deus Ex Maximo The series’s freshman season ends by ditching its establishing central metaphor in favor of religious overtones that were barely hinted at before.](
By Emma Dibdin
[Britney Spears Speaks Out to Let Us Know ‘All Is Well’ “My situation is unique, but I promise I’m doing what’s best at this moment.”](
By Anne Victoria Clark
[James Wan Enters the Stephen King Universe to Produce Salem’s Lot Vampires from Atomic Monster.](
By Jordan Crucchiola
[Leonardo DiCaprio Will Star in Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley Everyone wants to be a scammer.](
By Jordan Crucchiola
[James Holzhauer Is Officially a Jeopardy! Millionaire Now Answer: James Holzhauer. Question: Who is a millionaire?](
By Kelsey Hurwitz
[Avengers: Endgame Is More Clever Than It Needed to Be It’s better than Avengers: Infinity War, which was better than Avengers: Age of Ultron; and it is, for a change, conclusive.](
By David Edelstein
[Ben Affleck, Like the Phoenix, Rises Again to Star In and Direct Ghost Army It will be Affleck’s first directing job since Live by Night.](
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