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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Villeneuve's Dune: A Master's Work Often Ignored

Denis Villeneuve has once again been overlooked by the Oscars, despite his amazing work on the Dune series. This isn't the first time – he was also passed over for the first Dune movie. It's curious why the Academy isn't recognizing Villeneuve's talent. After all, turning Frank Herbert's complex nov

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Jan 23 2025CELEBRITIES

Oscar Nominations 2025: A Fresh Look at the Contenders

The 97th Oscars nominations have been unveiled, and it's a diverse mix of films. The French-language musical "Emilia Pérez" leads with 14 nominations, including Best Picture. Joining it in the top race are "Anora, " "The Brutalist, " "A Complete Unknown, " "Conclave, " "Dune: Part Two, " "I’m Still

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Jan 23 2025EDUCATION

Johnson Elementary in Aurora Shines as an 'Exemplary' School

Imagine a school where students excel not just in the classroom, but also in areas like math, science, and language proficiency. That's exactly what's happening at Johnson Elementary in Aurora, Illinois. This school has just been named an "Exemplary School" by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Jan 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Morris Chestnut: Doctor and Detective in CBS's New Show Watson

Morris Chestnut is more than just a doctor in CBS's new series "Watson. " He plays Dr. John Watson, who not only solves medical mysteries but also continues the legacy of Sherlock Holmes after his partner's death. The show is not your typical medical drama; it combines hospital cases with detective

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Jan 20 2025BUSINESS

Stopping Private Profiteering in Healthcare

After the collapse of Steward Health Care, which led to the closure of two hospitals and the loss of patient lives, Massachusetts has taken a big step. A new law aims to keep private equity out of local healthcare. This isn't about banning private equity, but making sure they can't squeeze money out

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Jan 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Joan Plowright: A Centenarian's Theatrical Journey

Joan Plowright, a theatrical icon from Britain, has passed away at 95. She left her mark on the theater world with her legendary career and warm personality. Born into a family that loved drama, Joan started acting at just 3 years old. Her talent was clear, and she soon found herself at the Old Vic

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Jan 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

PGA Awards 2025: What You Need to Know

The Producers Guild of America just revealed their nominees for the 2025 PGA Awards. After two delays due to the Los Angeles wildfires, the list is finally out. For the top film prize, the Darryl F. Zanuck Award, movies like "Anora" and "Dune: Part Two" are in the running. On the TV side, shows like

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Jan 17 2025SPORTS

Meet David Ford: The 22-Year-Old Golf Star Making Waves

You might recognize David Ford's name from his impressive performances in amateur golf tournaments. Born in Georgia, this 22-year-old has been making a splash in the golf world, even though he's still in college at the University of North Carolina. David's love for golf runs in the family; his fathe

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Jan 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Grammys 2025: How to Watch, Who’s Nominated, and Wildfire Relief Efforts

Get ready to watch the 67th Grammy Awards on February 2nd! This year, the ceremony is happening at the Crypto. com Arena in Los Angeles, but there's a twist. The Recording Academy is focusing on helping those affected by the recent Los Angeles-area wildfires. You can catch the main event live on CB

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Jan 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

WGA Awards 2025: NominationsSurvive Wildfires but Movie Favorites Miss Out

Just when you thought Hollywood was all about glitz and glamour, nature stepped in and threw a curveball. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) recently announced their nominees for the 2025 awards, despite wildfires causing chaos in Southern California. Fan-loved TV shows like "A Real Pain" and "Anora

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