Television
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Abdullah Saeed’s ‘Deli Boys’ on Hulu brings laughter and chaos to small screen
Mar 07, 2025 1:03 pm - The 10-episode Hulu original comedy “Deli Boys,” which premiered Thursday, follows two Pakistani American brothers, Raj and Mir, who lose their comfortable lifestyles after their convenience store mogul father dies unexpectedly from a golfing accident.
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Netflix series ‘The Leopard’ remakes the classic Italian novel as a sumptuous period drama
Mar 05, 2025 5:14 pm - The new Netflix series “The Leopard” takes the classic Italian novel by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa and transforms it into a sumptuous period piece showing the struggles of the aristocracy in 19th-century Sicily during tumultuous social upheavals.
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Tom Llamas to succeed Lester Holt as NBC ‘Nightly News’ anchor
Mar 05, 2025 2:36 pm - NBC News appointed Tom Llamas on Wednesday to replace Lester Holt as anchor of “Nightly News” starting this summer, but he’s not abandoning his streaming newscast.
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Jimmy Johnson announces retirement after being part of Fox’s NFL coverage for 31 years
Mar 03, 2025 1:07 pm - Jimmy Johnson, who won two Super Bowls and a national championship as a coach, has announced his retirement from Fox Sports after being a part of its NFL coverage for 31 years.
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What to stream: Lady Gaga, Daredevil, the Duchess of Sussex and evil Hugh Grant
Mar 03, 2025 6:00 am - Lady Gaga’s seventh studio album “Mayhem” and a new lifestyle series on Netflix from the Duchess of Sussex called “With Love, Meghan” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Oscars producers promise fresh energy, big stars and surprises
Feb 28, 2025 9:09 am - Last year’s Oscars was, by all accounts, a successful show, with memorable performances and unscripted moments, and a winning movie that most people had seen. But the team behind last year’s show is “aiming for the stars” once more.
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Mindy Kaling and Kate Hudson take on pro basketball in ‘Running Point’
Feb 26, 2025 10:45 pm - In Mindy Kaling’s new Netflix series, “Running Point,” Kate Hudson stars as Isla Gordon, the new president of a pro basketball team that’s been run by her family for years. Hudson’s character has to prove herself as a woman in a man’s world not only to her passed-over brothers, but also to players whose egos need checking.
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Come ‘Beyond the Gates’ for the first Black-led soap opera
Feb 25, 2025 7:18 am - The first thing viewers of “Beyond the Gates” see is a black Mercedes gliding past manicured lawns and stately estates. That car and the glamorous woman behind the wheel drove into TV history on Monday as CBS began airing the first Black-led daytime soap opera.
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Joy Reid is leaving MSNBC as her evening show is canceled
Feb 24, 2025 3:14 pm - Joy Reid is leaving MSNBC, the network’s new president announced in a memo to staff on Monday, marking an end to the political analyst and anchor’s prime time news show.
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Lester Holt to step down as anchor of NBC’s flagship ‘Nightly News’ after a decade
Feb 24, 2025 3:08 pm - NBC’s veteran Lester Holt will step down as anchor of the network’s flagship “Nightly News” broadcast.