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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kansas City's Culinary Scene Shines in National Awards

Kansas City's food and drink scene is making waves again, with several local spots and chefs earning nods from the James Beard Foundation. This year, the spotlight is on a mix of eateries and professionals, from a Japanese-inspired pub to a talented pastry chef. The James Beard Foundation, a big de

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Chris Pratt's Comeback in a Futuristic Courtroom Drama

Chris Pratt, once a beloved actor, has been struggling to regain his footing in Hollywood. His recent role in "Mercy" offers a fresh perspective on his career. The film is set in a future where technology and law enforcement have merged in a controversial way. Pratt plays Chris Raven, an LAPD office

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Kyle Gass Reflects on Trump Joke Fallout and Tenacious D's Future

Kyle Gass, one half of the comedy rock duo Tenacious D, found himself in hot water after a joke about Donald Trump's assassination attempt during a Sydney show. The incident sparked a media frenzy, leading to canceled tour dates and strained relationships. Gass admits his joke was a terrible mistake

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

February 2026: What's Streaming on Netflix?

February 2026 is shaping up to be an exciting month for Netflix viewers. The streaming giant is set to release a variety of new content, including original series, documentaries, and comedy specials. Fans of period dramas can look forward to the second half of Bridgerton season four, which drops on

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Wild Ride Through Beauty and Horror

The creators of The Beauty, Ryan Murphy and Matthew Hodgson, took a unique approach to the story. They expanded on the idea of a drug that makes people look perfect but has terrible consequences. The show is a mix of fantasy and horror, showing both the appeal of youthful bodies and the scary side o

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Time Traveling Steampunk Adventure: inXile's Bold New Xbox RPG

inXile Entertainment is cooking up something big with Clockwork Revolution. This isn't just another game; it's a time-bending steampunk RPG that's been six years in the making. The studio's head, Brian Fargo, calls it their most ambitious project yet. Imagine a city called Avalon, where your choices

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Artists Get a Boost from Google's AI Training Fund

Google. org is putting $2 million into teaching AI skills to artists. This money will help over 100, 000 artists learn the basics of AI. The Sundance Institute, The Gotham, and Film Independent are teaming up to make this happen. They call it the AI Literacy Alliance. The Sundance Institute will le

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Journey of Nia DaCosta: From Marvels to Mastery

Nia DaCosta's career has taken a fascinating turn, with her recent projects gaining critical acclaim. After the mixed reception of "The Marvels, " she directed "Hedda" and "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, " both of which were well-received. DaCosta's work on "The Bone Temple" showcased her ability

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dunk's Unexpected Moment: A Relatable Hero's Struggle

In the new HBO series "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, " fans are introduced to Ser Duncan the Tall, a character far removed from the grandeur of "Game of Thrones. " Dunk, a humble hedge knight, dreams big but faces the harsh reality of his fears and insecurities. This is starkly illustrated in the

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD: New Update Brings Dixie Kong and More

Nintendo has rolled out a free update for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD on both the Switch and Switch 2. This update isn't just about fixing bugs; it's packed with new features and improvements. First off, players can now enjoy the game in a higher resolution and with better graphics on the Switch

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