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		<title>Bruce Springsteen Apologizes for Refusing to Allow His Song in Bono&#8217;s Gap Commercial, Tells U2 Frontman: &#8216;I Should Have F&#8212;ing Done It!&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bono gave Bruce Springsteen a hard time for refusing to license his song &#8220;Girls in Their Summer Clothes&#8221; for a commercial for the clothing brand Gap in partnership with Bono&#8217;s AIDS foundation (RED). While presenting Springsteen with the Harry Belafonte Voices for Social Justice Award at Tribeca Festival, Bono started to praise the Boss&#8217; ability [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Amy Adams Shut Down a &#8216;Graphic&#8217; Sketch Idea While Hosting &#8216;SNL&#8217; to Protect &#8216;Young Girls That Were Watching &#8220;Enchanted&#8221;&#8216;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 20:13:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Amy Adams said during a recent appearance on “Late Night With Seth Meyers” that while hosting “Saturday Night Live” in 2008, she turned down a “graphic” sketch idea from Andy Samberg to protect the young fans of her fairytale comedy, “Enchanted,” which hit theaters four months earlier. “I&#8217;ll give you the gist without telling you [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Here&#8217;s Where to Watch Jesse Rodriguez vs. Antonio Vargas Boxing Live Online</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rudie Obias]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In a title bout for the championship, San Antonio-native Jesse &#8220;Bam&#8221; Rodriguez takes on Houstonian boxer Antonio Vargas in a 12-round match. What&#8217;s on the line? Vargas&#8217; WBA bantamweight title belt. At the end of the contest, one of these fighters will have the title &#8212; or it will end with a draw. On Saturday, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How Alien Conspiracy Theory Got Respectable — and Brought America Back to Magical Thinking</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Owen Gleiberman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Disclosure&#8221; has become a cult word. It shouldn’t be, since all it means, technically, is to reveal something. But the new wave of alien conspiracy theorists have made &#8220;disclosure&#8221; into a teasingly passive-aggressive code word. They will say: We’re awaiting disclosure — which means the day the U.S. government bows down and releases all its [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Colman Domingo on Working With Steven Spielberg on ‘Disclosure Day’ and Believing in Aliens: ‘It Can’t Just Be Us’</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jazztangcay]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[2026 might very well be the year of Colman Domingo. He’s in the hit Michael Jackson biopic “Michael,” and has recently wrapped up his role as Ali on HBO’s “Euphoria.” He also stars in Netflix’s “The Four Seasons,” in addition to directing one episode. This weekend, audiences will see him as Hugo in Steven Spielberg&#8216;s [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Italy’s &#8216;King of Cashmere&#8217; Brunello Cucinelli on Taking Giuseppe Tornatore&#8217;s Docufilm About His Life to the Shanghai Film Fest: &#8216;It Can Connect With the Chinese Mindset&#8217;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nvivarelli]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[After premiering at Rome&#8217;s Cinecittà Studios and Lincoln Center in New York, Oscar winner Giuseppe Tornatore&#8217;s docudrama, &#8220;Brunello: The Gracious Visionary&#8221; – about Brunello Cucinelli, the fashion designer known as Italy’s “King of Cashmere” —  is set to kick off its world tour, the next stop being the upcoming Shanghai Intl. Film Festival.   The [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wanda Sykes Says Bill Maher Confronted Her About Golden Globes Diss: &#8216;It Was Clearly a Joke&#8217;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ethan Shanfeld]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wanda Sykes says Bill Maher confronted her after she dissed him on the Golden Globes stage in January. Presenting the award for best performance in stand-up comedy, Sykes joked, &#8220;There’s some people pissed off that a queer Black woman is up here doing the job of two mediocre white guys &#8230; but first I want [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tyra Banks Sues Netflix for Defamation, Alleges &#8216;Surgical Manipulation&#8217; of Her &#8216;Reality Check: Inside America&#8217;s Next Top Model&#8217; Interview</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jack Dunn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Tyra Banks sued Netflix on Saturday for defamation, claiming her testimony was manipulated for the streamer&#8217;s recent “America’s Next Top Model” docuseries. Banks is suing Netflix, 89 Blocks Holdings, EverWonder Studio, Netflix Music and co-directors Mor Loushy and Daniel Sivan for false light, defamation by implication, breach of contract and false endorsement. According to the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>No Drama Required: The Emmys Movie Category Proves Comfort and Fun Can Win Statues</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Clayton Davis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[There is a quiet truth about the Emmy race for outstanding television movie, and it runs directly counter to everything the Oscars have trained pundits to expect. At the Academy Awards, the safest path to a best picture nomination is the prestige drama. At the Emmys, the movie category can be where comedies and other [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Love Is on the Air: From &#8216;Nobody Wants This&#8217; to &#8216;Bridgerton,&#8217; TV&#8217;s Buzziest Shows Mix Romance With Prestige</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Earl]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As audiences search for an escape from the never-ending doomsday headlines, television creatives are looking at what brings people together instead: namely, love. “It seems so hard to open your phone and not see something that is really upsetting,” says “Nobody Wants This” creator Erin Foster. “It makes sense that there would be this draw [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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