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September 04, 2019
The authors of The Show Won't Go On: The Most Shocking, Bizarre, and Historic Deaths of Performers Onstage on their absorbing new book: "We made sure to be respectful to the subjects…. Death is not always a dignified act, especially when it's done in front of a crowd of people."
Julia Garner stars in The Assistant, a buzzy, fictionalized account of a young woman working for a producer who seems an awful lot like Harvey Weinstein.
Boris Johnson obliterates his own majority as Parliament rebels against no-deal Brexit. Twenty-one Tories got expelled from the Conservative Party for voting against Johnson, including Winston Churchill's grandson.
Margaret Atwood's Handmaid's Tale sequel, The Testaments, picks up 15 years after the events of the original book (and the first season of Hulu's adaptation). This time Offred's daughters tell their stories.
Trump wants to steal from the military to pay for a border wall. So much for Mexico footing the bill.
From 2005: At 24, Beyoncé Knowles has the determination of a veteran, the manners of a lady, and the dazzle of the biggest star to emerge from the biggest-selling female group in the world. But the secret to her shockingly scandal-free success may lie in the contradiction between her natural modesty—just when did her romance with hip-hop's coolest guy, Jay-Z, get started, anyway?—and her uninhibited performances. Lisa Robinson learns about Beyoncé's sexy alter ego, her farewell to Destiny's Child, and why she needs to go all the way.
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