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Netflix’s new ‘Last Samurai Standing’ pays respect to the original

By YURI KAGEYAMA
Nov 13, 2025 9:10 am - “Last Samurai Standing,” a Netflix series launching on Thursday, is set in a Japan where the feudal samurai era is about to end. The hero, Saga Kokushu, played by Junichi Okada, is one of dozens of samurai in a live-or-die survival game to save family, community and honor.
Disney streaming and parks shine in fourth quarter, but some TV networks, movies weaker

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
Nov 13, 2025 8:09 am - Disney's fourth-quarter performance was mixed as a weaker performance from its television networks and some films was buffered by strength in its streaming business and theme parks.
A happy circumstance: Bob Ross paintings sell for more than $600K to help public TV stations

By ANDREW DALTON
Nov 12, 2025 6:42 am - Three paintings from famously chill public television legend Bob Ross sold Tuesday for more than $600,000 at auction. The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit public TV stations hurt by cuts in federal funding.
Cleto Escobedo III, Jimmy Kimmel’s bandleader and childhood friend, dies at 59

By MARK KENNEDY
Nov 11, 2025 4:58 pm - Late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel is mourning the death of one of his oldest friends — his show’s bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III.
Why ‘All Her Fault’ hits home for moms. (It’s not just the missing kid.)

By Monica Hesse
Nov 11, 2025 3:55 pm - “All Her Fault” premiered on Peacock last week and features a Chicagoan named Marissa who has two problems. The first is that her son has just disappeared, and the second is that she’s the only one who can accurately describe him to the police.
What to stream: ‘Freakier Friday,’ NF, ‘Landman,’ ‘Palm Royale’ and Black Ops 7

Nov 10, 2025 10:12 am - Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan re-teaming as the body-swapping mother and daughter duo in “Freakier Friday” and albums from 5 Seconds of Summer and the rapper NF are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Artists to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this weekend

By ANDREW DALTON
Nov 06, 2025 4:31 pm - Chappell Roan will induct Cyndi Lauper, Donald Glover will induct Outkast and Elton John will perform a tribute to the late Brian Wilson at Saturday’s induction ceremony for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Fact is stranger than fiction in Netflix’s ‘Death by Lightning’

By Lili Loofbourow
Nov 06, 2025 1:08 pm - Netflix’s “Death by Lightning” is a star-studded historical dramedy about James Garfield, our 20th president, and Charles Guiteau (Matthew Macfadyen), the man who shot him.
NBC’s ‘Stumble’ is a mockumentary with plenty of heart

By MARK KENNEDY
Nov 06, 2025 10:48 am - Bodies go flying and tumbling in NBC's latest comedy series, “Stumble,” a mocking but loving look at the competitive world of cheer from a brother-and-sister writing team.
Sarah Snook shakes off Shiv in twisty thriller ‘All Her Fault’

By Lili Loofbourow
Nov 05, 2025 2:53 pm - Most TV fans first encountered Sarah Snook as Siobhan “Shiv” Roy, the stoic, guarded, sarcastic heiress she played on HBO’s “Succession.” In Peacock’s “All Her Fault,” Snook plays a mother frantically searching for her 5-year-old son, finding increasingly inventive (and compelling) ways to cry.

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