Book excerpt: "Romantic Comedy" by Curtis Sittenfeld
A single comedy writer swears off looking for love on her late-night TV series, until a good-looking pop star arrives to host the show.
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Book excerpt: "Romantic Comedy" by Curtis Sittenfeld
A single comedy writer swears off looking for love on her late-night TV series, until a good-looking pop star arrives to host the show.
Mar. 19, 2023 - Entertainment - CBSNews.com - Entertainment -
'Romantic Comedy' Review: Love Is a Joke, Until It Isn't
In Curtis Sittenfeld’s novel, a late-night comedy writer thinks she’s outsmarted cupid.
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Actor Luke Bracey on new romantic comedy "One True Loves"
Actor Luke Bracey stars in the new movie "One True Loves." Bracey joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the dramatic love triangle at the center of the film, the best relationship advice he's ever been given and his favorite romantic comedy movies.
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Book excerpt: "Birnam Wood" by Eleanor Catton
The latest novel by the Booker Prize-winning author of "The Luminaries" is a thriller set in New Zealand pitting radical environmentalists and a scheming billionaire.
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Book excerpt: "Birnam Wood" by Eleanor Catton
The latest novel by the Booker Prize-winning author of "The Luminaries" is a thriller set in New Zealand pitting radical environmentalists and a scheming billionaire.
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Book excerpt: "Spoken Word: A Cultural History" by Joshua Bennett
A look back on the development of this vibrant form of poetry, encompassing diverse voices at verse gatherings, slam competitions, and the influence of social media.
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Book excerpt: "Spoken Word: A Cultural History" by Joshua Bennett
A look back on the development of this vibrant form of poetry, encompassing diverse voices at verse gatherings, slam competitions, and the influence of social media.
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Book excerpt: "I Have Some Questions for You" by Rebecca Makkai
The author of "The Great Believers" returns with this New York Times bestselling novel about a woman who examines the mysteries still surrounding the decades-old murder of her boarding school roommate.
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Book excerpt: "I Have Some Questions for You" by Rebecca Makkai
The author of "The Great Believers" returns with this New York Times bestselling novel about a woman who examines the mysteries still surrounding the decades-old murder of her boarding school roommate.
Mar. 19, 2023 - Entertainment - CBSNews.com - Entertainment -
Book excerpt: "STFU," on the power of keeping your mouth shut
Author Dan Lyons' new book is a call to talk less, and to listen more.
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Book excerpt: "STFU," on the power of keeping your mouth shut
Author Dan Lyons' new book is a call to talk less, and to listen more.
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Book excerpt: "The Best Strangers in the World" by Ari Shapiro
In his memoir, the host of NPR's "All Things Considered" writes of a life in journalism, and music, and what they have in common.
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Book excerpt: "The Best Strangers in the World" by Ari Shapiro
In his memoir, the host of NPR's "All Things Considered" writes of a life in journalism, and music, and what they have in common.
Mar. 17, 2023 - Entertainment - CBSNews.com - Entertainment -
Rupert Murdoch, last of the old romantics
Will it be fifth time lucky for the nonagenarian billionaire?
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Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life at 40: timeless sketch comedy brilliance
The troupe’s last feature as a six-person act is a smart and still relevant collection of satire and silliness“Morning.”“Morning.” Continue reading...
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Christian music singer Steven Curtis Chapman says Nashville shooting victim was 'amazing person'
Christian music singer Steven Curtis Chapman said Nashville school shooting victim Katherine Koonce, who was the head of the private Christian school, would “move towards, step into trouble, pain, hard things” in order to help others. Chapman, the ...
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Steven Curtis Chapman says Nashville shooting victim Katherine Koonce possessed the power of 'kindness'
Christian music singer Steven Curtis Chapman is taking some time to remember his close friend Katherine Koonce, one of the six victims of the Nashville school shooting.
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In ‘Unstable,’ Rob Lowe and His Son John Owen Are Comedy Gold
Rob and John Owen Lowe star in a new Netflix series that exaggerates their barbed father-son dynamic, but only a little. “I’ve made fun of him my whole life,” John Owen said.
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Cancel culture is no laughing matter: Comedy on the edge
Global podcasting icon Joe Rogan’s new anti-cancel culture comedy club is creating a major buzz.
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Daisy May Cooper as M: does that mean James Bond is turning into a comedy?
Would the Am I Being Unreasonable actor make a great M? Sure. But not if it means the 007 franchise is turning into Austin Powers You can have the good news first. At last, the ceaseless pounding drumbeat of speculation over who will play the next ...
Mar. 23, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
Bard: how Google’s chatbot gave me a comedy of errors
It may be connected to the internet, but this AI tool seems trained to give the least insightful answersIn June 2022, the Google engineer Blake Lemoine was suspended from his job after he spoke out about his belief that the company’s LaMDA chatbot ...
Mar. 22, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
Al Franken returns to late-night comedy with stint as "Daily Show" host
The former senator and "SNL" writer says an abundance of news makes his return to late-night easier.
Mar. 20, 2023 - Entertainment - CBSNews.com - Entertainment -
Al Franken returns to late-night comedy with stint as "Daily Show" host
The former senator and "SNL" writer says an abundance of news makes his return to late-night easier.
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Bob Odenkirk returns to comedy roots with AMC's 'Lucky Hank'
After playing the con-artist attorney Saul Goodman for six seasons on “Better Call Saul," Bob Odenkirk is returning to his comedic roots with the series “Lucky Hank.”
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Son of mom suspected of killing romantic partners says he's been waiting for her arrest his whole life
Ryan Donohue always believed the “bad stuff” would catch up with his mother.
Mar. 22, 2023 - NBC News Top Stories - Top stories