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Review: It's 'Saturday Night,' not as edgy as it really was, celebrated in a nostalgic haze
Crammed with opening-night jitters, drug-fueled mania and a touch too much reverence, director Jason Reitman's salute to 'SNL' is vividly acted fan service.
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‘Saturday Night’ Review: Live TV at Its Mildest
When it debuted 50 years ago, “S.N.L.” was chaotic, rangy, even offensive. But nothing’s wild or crazy in Jason Reitman’s fictional reimagining of its first episode.4 hours ago -
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‘SNL’ Debut Cast and Crew Look Back on 50 Seasons
With a new film about the show, and a 50th anniversary season starting, Chevy Chase, Garrett Morris, Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman and others look back.10 hours ago -
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The Ultimate Celebrity Photographer
In a declining business, Kevin Mazur has thrived by gaining the trust of Beyoncé, Madonna and Taylor Swift. His motto: “Why wouldn’t you want to make people look good?”4 hours ago -
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The Greatest City in the World, Some Really Lousy Mayors
You have to go way back to the days of the secular saint Fiorello La Guardia to come up with a New York mayor unencumbered by significant baggage.22 hours ago -
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How bad are term-time holidays really?
Parents are increasingly relaxed about them, despite research suggesting that every absence does count15 hours ago -
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Kevin Mazur, the Ultimate Celebrity Photographer
In a declining business, Kevin Mazur has thrived by gaining the trust of Beyoncé, Madonna and Taylor Swift. His motto: “Why wouldn’t you want to make people look good?”4 hours ago -
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What Is Sukkot? All About Celebrating the Jewish Holiday
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In New York, Old Friend Photobooth Draws Young People Who Love Analog Film
The young people who line up at Old Friend Photobooth, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, may not have been alive for the analog days. But they still miss them.Yesterday - New York
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Review: In the deeply felt 'All Shall Be Well,' grief gives way to a family's pettiness
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Scripps News is shutting down, another victim of the TV news business downturn
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Maggie Smith, 'Harry Potter' and 'Downton Abbey' actor, dies at 89
The Oscar-winning actor, known for her roles as Violet Crawley in 'Downton Abbey' and no-nonsense Professor McGonagall in the 'Harry Potter' films, died Friday.5 hours ago -
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He killed Young Dolph at a Memphis cookie shop, gets life term
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Meet Tommy Richman, aspring opera singer turned viral R&B hitmaker
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