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		<title>Tony Leung Reflects on &#8216;Silent Friend,&#8217; Wong Kar-wai and Why His Films Must Be Seen in Cinemas at Shanghai Masterclass</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 07:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Tony Leung Chiu-wai told a full house at the Shanghai International Film Festival that his restrained performance style demands the full cinematic experience to be felt, speaking at a masterclass following a screening of his film &#8220;Silent Friend.&#8221; &#8220;Sometimes it might just be something on my fingers, you must watch very carefully, and it must [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Finnegan&#8217;s Foursome&#8217; Review: Edward Burns&#8217; Spiky-Quaint Sports Dramedy Is a Tale of Family Therapy Through Golf</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Owen Gleiberman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 04:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA["Finnegan’s Foursome" is his 16th feature, and he’s still doing that shaggy-likable, spiky-quaint, semi-low-budget Edward Burns dramedy thing — the script that’s talky and kind of funny, though in a way that often sounds like a script; the camerawork that’s smoothly tethered to the functional; the acting that hovers between lively and broad. The style Burns works in is now closer to television than movies, and given that "Finnegan’s Foursome" is getting a streaming release (starting today), you could say it’s a minor indie movie that has found its rightful home.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Knicks Stars Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart Confront ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, Who’s Booed Out of Theater, During Podcast Taping</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marlow Stern]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The New York Knicks festivities aren’t over just yet. Just one day after an estimated two million people flooded the streets of Lower Manhattan to catch a glimpse of the team’s ticker-tape parade celebrating the Knicks’ first NBA title in 53 years, stars (and long-time pals) Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart, along with co-host Matt [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;The Young and the Restless&#8217; Crossover Gives &#8216;Beyond the Gates&#8217; Its Third-Best Week of Ratings Ever (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[CBS&#8217; &#8220;The Young and the Restless&#8221;/&#8221;Beyond the Gates&#8221; crossover resulted in strong ratings for &#8220;Beyond the Gates&#8221; the week of June 8. The show averaged 1.8 million viewers throughout the week, up 11% from its season-to-date numbers — making it the third most-watched week for the soap since &#8220;Beyond the Gates&#8221; premiered in February 2025. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Obsession,&#8217; &#8216;The Pitt&#8217; and &#8216;Hacks&#8217; Breakout Stars Get Real About Navigating Industry Expectations and AI: &#8216;We Are So Hungry for Something New&#8217;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew Minton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A group of rising stars from &#8220;Obsession,&#8221; &#8220;The Pitt,&#8221; &#8220;Euphoria&#8221; and more gathered Thursday to talk about the Gen Z effect on entertainment and navigating careers in Hollywood as part of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation&#8217;s inaugural First Act: Summer Soiree event. The participants &#8212; Patrick Ball (&#8220;The Pitt&#8221;), Megan Lawless (&#8220;Obsession&#8221;), Tonatiuh (&#8220;Kiss of the Spider [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Pluribus&#8217; Star Rhea Seehorn on Why She Hasn&#8217;t Grilled Vince Gilligan and the Writers About Season 2 Just Yet</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Varietyschneider]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Think your fan conversations about Apple TV&#8217;s &#8220;Pluribus&#8221; are heated? Try being on the actual series set. &#8220;We have healthy, sometimes tongue-in-cheek debates about different questions that the show brings up, whether it&#8217;s your personal take on what you would do or what you think your character would do,&#8221; star Rhea Seehorn tells the Variety [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Justin Cary, Sixpence None the Richer Bassist, Dies at 50</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jack Dunn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Justin Cary, the longtime bassist of the alt-rock band Sixpence None the Richer, died on June 11 of a stroke. He was 50 years old. Cary&#8217;s death was confirmed via an Instagram post from the band’s lead singer, Leigh Nash. “Our brother of 30 years (and bassist), Justin had a stroke Thursday night,” she wrote. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Dutton Ranch&#8217; Episode 7: [SPOILER] Gets Murdered, [SPOILER] Might Die and Everyone Else Is Either Drunk or in a Bar Brawl</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Earl]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SPOILER ALERT:&#160;This post contains spoilers from the seventh episode of &#8220;Dutton Ranch,&#8221; &#8220;Den of Sin,&#8221; which is now streaming on Paramount+. Yee-haw! Welcome to another week of &#8220;Dutton Ranch,&#8221; where after last week&#8217;s festivities we&#8217;re all dressed up for a fancy party at the 10 Petal. Beulah (Annette Bening) has spared no expense, but can [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why ‘Widow’s Bay,&#8217; Matthew Rhys and Breakout Kate O&#8217;Flynn Should Scare the Rest of the Emmy Comedy Field</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Clayton Davis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Widow&#8217;s Bay&#8221; could be the thing that goes bump in the Emmy race. The Television Academy knows what it likes. It&#8217;s usually the polished prestige drama, the bittersweet half-hour dramedy and the new miniseries built around a movie star and a timely message. So, when something strange wanders into the race, the instinct is to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Taxi&#8217; Star Tony Danza Pays Tribute to Director James Burrows: &#8216;We Have Lost the Greatest of All Time&#8217;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jack Dunn]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rememberances are pouring out for TV director James Burrows, who died on Friday at 85. Tony Danza, who worked with Burrows on 75 episodes of the ABC comedy series &#8220;Taxi,&#8221; paid tribute to his longtime director on Friday afternoon. He wrote on X, &#8220;We have lost the greatest of all time. Jimmy Burrows. I know [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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