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Tag: Television
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‘Sherman’s Showcase’ Is Back, Silly Smarts Intact
Spaceship? Check. Trap nursery rhymes? Check. Dashikis? Check. After a long pandemic hiatus, this musical comedy tribute to Black culture has returned, as joyfully absurd as ever.
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James Corden and the Dangers of Likability
No one knows what an egg yolk omelet is, but we all know that TV hosts should be relatable. Or should they? That didn’t do Ellen DeGeneres any favors.
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James Corden Addresses His Restaurant Ban
The “Late Late Show” host said he shouldn’t have been rude to a server at Balthazar in New York. “I hope I’m allowed in again one day,” he said.
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After Hollywood’s #MeToo Reckoning, a Fear It Was Only Short-Lived
The #MeToo movement led to increased diversity and representation in the entertainment industry, but now there is worry that it has begun to regress.