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Rebecca Ramos is an Australian journalist and writer who has written extensively on arts, construction, automotive, travel, and fashion. She loves to travel and has been to over 18 countries around the world.

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On 'No Worries If Not,' Riki Lindhome rewrites her hero's journey to motherhood

Riki Lindhome never intended to go solo. Since 2007, the comedian, actress and musician has performed as one half of Garfunkel and Oates, a raunchy comedy duo also starring Kate Micucci. But as the COVID era set in, Micucci became a new mom and started writing children’s music, and Lindhome began to reevaluate her own

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It's checkout time for Season 3 of 'The White Lotus.' Here's how we're rating our stay

This article contains spoilers for the Season 3 finale of “The White Lotus.” The third season of HBO’s “The White Lotus” has finally come to a close. With eight episodes — the last of which ran for 90 minutes — it is the longest iteration of the show, stuffed with all manner of plots, subplots

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Why Brooks & Dunn's Ronnie Dunn abruptly boot-scooted off-stage during concert encore

The team for country music duo Brooks & Dunn has shed more light on what led to singer Ronnie Dunn’s abrupt exit at a recent concert. A representative for the Grammy-winning pair known for “Neon Moon” and “Brand New Man” told USA Today on Monday that the 71-year-old Dunn “wasn’t feeling well from being sick”

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Clem Burke, Blondie drummer and self-proclaimed 'Rock & Roll survivalist,' dies at 70

Blondie drummer Clem Burke has died, the band announced Monday on social media. He was 70 “It is with profound sadness that we relay news of the passing of our beloved friend and bandmate Clem Burke following a private battle with cancer,” singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein said in a statement on behalf

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'The Last of Us' Season 2 review: Survival is not just about staying alive

If the first season of “The Last of Us” is about survival, the second is fueled by revenge. Or, if you want to get all existential about it, consequences. For those who know anything about the video game on which the series is based, this will come as no surprise. For those who don’t, well,

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Bruce Nauman's pensive Conceptual art from the 1970s seems timely again

Out in the back garden of Marian Goodman Gallery in Hollywood, a solid steel square, four feet wide and four inches thick, sits on the gravel covered ground. “Dark” is a legendary 1968 sculpture, one that caused great consternation when first shown at an annual purchase competition at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, south of

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A charming Nintendo Switch 2 enters the Trump tariff crosshairs

New York — Nintendo’s games over the decades have had us battling a spiky-shelled lizard-dragon named Bowser. In 2025, however, Nintendo is facing a different monster: a global trade war. The Nintendo Switch 2 console, unveiled at a New York media event Wednesday, has a bigger, higher-resolution 1080p screen and more processing power than its predecessor to

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How Jenny Slate swung between laughter and sorrow in 'Dying for Sex'

This article contains spoilers for the finale of FX’s “Dying for Sex.” Jenny Slate hasn’t quite figured out how to respond when people tell her they found themselves sobbing at the end of “Dying for Sex,” the new FX show she stars in alongside Michelle Williams. It’s an understandable reaction. The limited series, which began

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Free association with Yorgos Lanthimos: The filmmaker on his first photography show

Yorgos Lanthimos needed to relieve stress while filming “Poor Things” on soundstages in Budapest and “Kinds of Kindness” on location around New Orleans. So the Oscar-nominated auteur of such unnerving, challenging movies as “Dogtooth,” “The Lobster” and “The Favourite” took up art photography. “Something clicked in me while making ‘Poor Things’: I went ‘OK, why

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