Sharing with the 1989 Tom Hanks film a title, a vague premise, a little paranoid spirit and a Universal Studios backlot street, “The ‘Burbs,” premiering Sunday on Peacock, stars Keke …
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Lil Jon’s son Nathan Smith, a.k.a. DJ Young Slade, dead at 27
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe body of Lil Jon’s son Nathan Smith, who performed as DJ Young Slade and went missing Tuesday night, was recovered Friday from a pond near his home in Milton, …
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Winter Olympics opening ceremony review: A sleek Italian spectacle
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Olympics are back, wearing their warm Winter Games gear. Although there were will be a couple of weeks of sports competitions to come, none are possible without an opening …
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‘Natchez’ review: Documentary on Mississippi town reveals longtime fissures
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn the 1930s, the white matriarchs of tiny Natchez, Miss. — one of the 19th century’s wealthiest American towns thanks to the slavery-driven cotton trade — opened their stately antebellum …
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NBC’s Mike Tirico ready for his Olympic-sized feat at Super Bowl
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMILAN — Mike Tirico was baptized on the day of Super Bowl I. Sunday, the NBC play-by-play announcer will be baptized by fire. Not only will Tirico call the Super Bowl for …
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Trump is closing the Kennedy Center. Is retribution his motive?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJust five days after Philip Glass, one of the world’s most famous and revered living composers, canceled the world premiere of his “Lincoln” symphony at the Kennedy Center, President Trump …
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‘Pillion’ review: A leather-clad Alexander Skarsgård dominates
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSuccessful romances star at least one looker. I don’t mean someone attractive. I mean an actor who gazes at their scene partner with such delight that we swoon, too. Clark …
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Finneas defends Billie Eilish’s Grammys speech, slams ‘old white men’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFinneas O’Connell took to social media to defend Billie Eilish and her Grammys acceptance speech from a specific demographic that was angered by her remarks. “Seeing a lot of very …
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The most iconic Los Angeles music sites to see before you die
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJohn Mayer calls it “adult day care”: the historic recording studio behind the arched gates on La Brea Avenue where famous musicians have been keeping themselves — and one another …
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. sues Showtime for $340 million due to earnings
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFloyd Mayweather Jr., one of history’s most successful professional boxers, is suing Showtime and a former executive at the company for $340 million, accusing them of depriving him of a …