Articles filed under Washington Post
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Billy Corgan doesn't want to relive the Smashing Pumpkins' past. But he's happy to build on it.Nov 29, 2020 6:30 am - At some point during the Smashing Pumpkins' 2018 reunion tour, Billy Corgan had an epiphany. He realized his band was playing to packed arenas in large part because they...
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Some think watching holiday movies feels sad this year, while others started in MarchNov 29, 2020 6:28 am - David Gowan, 30, has long been known to bust out his favorite Christmas movies a little on the early side, often just before Thanksgiving. "Elf." "National Lampoon's Chr...
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Q&A with Lewis Black: Hating Facebook and why he's tired of being the grown-upNov 29, 2020 6:26 am - Like so many, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers has been grounded by the coronavirus. So every Friday, he hosts The Washington Post's first Instagram Live show from hi...
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Book review: Laugh, cry with Michael J. Fox's word tapestryNov 28, 2020 6:30 am - "No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality" by Michael J. Fox (Flatiron) When Michael J. Fox told the world, in 1998, that he had been fig...
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Clea DuVall wanted to see more queer Christmas movies - so she made one herselfNov 28, 2020 6:28 am - Part of what makes holiday movies so appealing is the promise of comfort. The genre is known for producing warm and fuzzy feelings, derived from twinkly winter settings ...
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'Zappa' documentary makes case for musician's brillianceNov 27, 2020 5:00 am - “Zappa” - ★ ★ ★ In “Zappa,” actor and filmmaker Alex Winter provides an economical, uncritical documentary about the eponymous musician, who died at 52 in 1993. Fr...
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Robot zaps airport viruses as pandemic travel picks up, but how much does it help?Nov 27, 2020 12:00 am - The coronavirus pandemic has ushered in an era of distinctive travel experiences for those going against expert guidance to stay at home for Thanksgiving. Not only must ...
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Passengers, be advised: 'Flight Attendant' is a turbulent rideNov 26, 2020 6:00 am - Momentum, like chemistry, is an elusive and essential quality in any good TV show. Lord knows we can never get a refund on the many hours we've spent waiting for a fairl...
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Pair a wine-centric novel with a favorite vintage for pandemic escapismNov 25, 2020 5:00 am - Unable to satisfy my wanderlust in recent months, and tired of binge-watching “Somebody Feed Phil” and “Chef's Table” on Netflix, I turned to my bookcase and dusted off ...
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Thanksgiving 2020: How to celebrate safely and smoothlyNov 23, 2020 6:00 am - With Thanksgiving and the holiday season rapidly approaching, many public health experts have united around a single message: Expect festivities to look very different t...