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On Virgin, Lorde has never been less certain or more aliveRatingA
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A propulsive The Bear sees the whole gang on the upswingRatingA-
On The Bear, Carmy goes on a long-overdue apology tourRatingB+
Murderbot is never better than when it's The Skarsgård And Dastmalchian ShowRatingB+
Squid Game is back—and done wasting timeRatingA-
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