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The Handmaid's Tale, starring Elisabeth Moss, coincided with a spike in new subscribers to Hulu, one of an increasing number of video streaming platforms. (George Kraychyk/Hulu)
NPR
Arts & Entertainment

Too much video streaming to choose from? It’s only going to get worse

It can be frustrating when viewers try to figure out which service has what they want to watch — Netflix, Prime, Hulu? Even more streaming sites are launching this year.

2 years ago

(Lionel Bonaventure/AFP/Getty Images)
Lifestyle
Marketplace

Just what is Apple going to unveil Monday?

On Monday, Apple is holding a special event tagged with the line "It's showtime!" That's led to wide speculation the company will finally reveal its streaming service.

2 years ago

FBI Special Agent in Charge Boston Division Joseph Bonavolonta, (left), and U.S. Attorney for District of Massachusetts Andrew Lelling, (right), face reporters as they announce indictments in a sweeping college admissions bribery scandal during a news conference, Tuesday, March 12, 2019, in Boston. (Steven Senne/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Celebs, coaches charged in college bribery scheme

Federal authorities called it the biggest college admissions scam ever prosecuted by the U.S. Justice Department, with parents paying an estimated $25 million in bribes.

2 years ago

This photo provided by Disney shows a scene from
Lifestyle

Della Duck, intrepid space explorer and amputee, comes to TV

Della Duck is a brave and resourceful fowl, the sort that refuses to be defeated by a solo crash landing on the moon — even when it costs her a leg.

2 years ago

Jussie Smollett leaves George N Leighton Criminal Courthouse in Chicago last month. A grand jury has indicted the
Courts & Law

Actor Smollett indicted on 16 counts stemming from reported attack

The actor, who is black and gay, told police in late January that he was attacked because of his sexuality by two men in downtown Chicago who wrapped a rope around his neck.

2 years ago

Actor Luke Perry poses for a portrait Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011 in New York.  (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen)
Arts & Entertainment

Luke Perry dead at 52 after suffering stroke

A publicist for Luke Perry says the "Riverdale" and "Beverly Hills, 90210" star has died. He was 52.

2 years ago

Ariel Versace fans Andie Boberick (left) and Nicole Smyth (right) celebrate their idol's debut on the 11th season of RuPaul's Drag Race during a watch party at Vera Bar & Grill in Cherry Hill.
Arts & Entertainment

South Jersey fans turn out for ‘hometown hero’ Ariel Versace’s debut in ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’

RuPaul’s Drag Race is in its 11th season and for the first time a drag queen from South Jersey has made the program.

2 years ago

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Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, testifies before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, in Washington. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
Community

Nielsen estimates about 16 million watched Michael Cohen

The Nielsen company says that 15.8 million people watched President Donald Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, testify against him on television before a congressional commi

2 years ago

Andrew Erace is the host of
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Meet the host of WHYY’s new ‘Movers & Makers’ program

"Movers & Makers" intends to pull back the curtain, showing the region, people and places that you might not know about. It premieres Thursday night at 9 on WHYY-TV.

2 years ago

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Community

Colorism reveals many shades of prejudice in Hollywood

"Colorism" is the idea that light-skinned minorities are given more privilege than their darker-skinned peers.

2 years ago

In this Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018 file photo, the icons of streaming services Netflix and AmazonPrime Video are pictured on an iPhone in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Streaming your favorite movies and TV shows is about to get way more expensive. Amazon Prime customers can add-on subscriptions to HBO, Showtime or Starz. (Martin Meissner/AP Photo, File)
Lifestyle

Netflix and chill no more — streaming is getting complicated

Streaming TV may never again be as simple, or as affordable, as it is now.

2 years ago

Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

The best television of 2018

Guests: Willa Paskin, Mark Dawidziak It’s been another year with hundreds and hundreds of original television p ...

Air Date: December 28, 2018 10:00 am

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Penny Marshall played Laverne in Laverne & Shirley and went on to have a career as a Hollywood director. She died Monday at the age of 75. (ABC Photo Archives/Getty Images)
NPR
Arts & Entertainment

Penny Marshall, filmmaker and ‘Laverne & Shirley’ star, dies at 75

Penny Marshall, who became a household name playing Laverne in Laverne & Shirley, died Monday night at her Los Angeles home from complications of diabetes.

2 years ago

This combination photo shows actor William Shatner on the set of ABC's
Lifestyle

Star Trek’s interracial kiss 50 years ago heralded change

Throughout the ensuing decades, interracial relationships with black and white actors became more prevalent on television, spanning multiple genres.

2 years ago

Comic book legend Stan Lee poses at the opening reception for
NPR
Arts & Entertainment

Marvel of a man: Stan Lee dead at 95

2 years ago

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