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Ted Lasso season 3 finale: "So Long, Farewell"

With a big sendoff, the show reminds us that wanting to be better is enough—and it’s a choice you have to make over and over again

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Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse review: Ambitious sequel spins a dazzling web

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Kieran Culkin is the MVP of Succession's final season

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Armie Hammer avoids sexual assault charges in Los Angeles

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Terry Crews loved filming White Chicks so much he got depressed after

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Arthouse box office clown, Art the Clown, is returning for Terrifier 3

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June movie preview: What you need to know about Indiana Jones, The Flash, Transformers, and more

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Which show had the better series finale: Succession or Barry?

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David Byrne's new Broadway show finds itself in a union fight over its music

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Ted Lasso’s Jaime Tartt doesn’t know if he still has a job or not

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June TV preview: Secret Invasion, The Bear season 2, and 24 more shows you'll want to watch

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I Think You Should Leave With Tim Robinson season 3 review: “It’s just too good!”

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IMDb changes ratings after Little Mermaid backlash

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One-shot wonders: From Goodfellas to Guardians, these extraordinary "oners" pack a punch

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Surprise: Al Pacino is procreating again

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A toast to Succession's 10 most cringeworthy speeches, ranked from least to most wild

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Roman and Gerri are Succession's true tragic romance

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Succession series finale: The kids aren't alright

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Every character on Succession, ranked by how despicable they are

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The most anticipated summer movies of 2023

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This summer's 15 most promising under-the-radar films

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The 25 movie stars you need to watch this summer

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Summer of bummers: why 1983 was the worst season ever for movie sequels

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Succession series finale: The kids aren't alright

Succession ends with a reminder that these were terrible people who should never actually get what they want—and why that might break your heart

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Succession's J. Smith-Cameron would have liked a Roman and Gerri reunion: "Too bad!"

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Ted Lasso's biggest failure? Sidelining Keeley Jones

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New book details the toxic and racist culture behind the scenes of Lost

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Barry series finale: The Mask Collector

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22 movie blockbusters nobody remembers

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Andy Muschietti would like Ezra Miller to stick around for a potential Flash sequel

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Ryan Gosling believes there are a lot of hypocrites when it comes to Ken

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The 40 greatest movie soundtracks of all time, ranked

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With Street Fighter 6, Capcom actually made a Street Fighter about street fighting

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25 best shows streaming right now on Peacock

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The best movies to watch on Apple TV Plus right now

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What to watch on Hulu: 42 best TV shows streaming right now

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The best and scariest horror films to watch now on HBO Max