Writer and producer Gloria Calderón Kellett worked closely with Norman Lear, developing the reboot of his groundbreaking 1975 show, “One Day at a Time.” Here, in her own words, she …
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‘SNL’ recap: Adam Driver plays piano; cold open mocks antisemitism hearing
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAdam Driver is a very serious actor, except when he’s being seriously silly on “Saturday Night Live.” For his fourth time hosting the show, Driver brought his usual go-for-broke energy, …
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‘Silent Night’ review: John Woo’s comeback needs more juice
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe death of a child haunts John Woo’s most lasting Hollywood achievement, 1997’s “Face/Off,” the one he should be remembered for. (Don’t fight me on this.) It’s a mark of …
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Rapper 2 Chainz hospitalized after car accident in Miami
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRapper 2 Chainz was rushed to the hospital early Saturday morning following a car accident in Miami. The 46-year-old hip-hop artist, whose real name is Tauheed K. Epps, was hit …
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Opinion: Listen to Palestinians’ stories, not just the tales that make us villains
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs an author and someone who works in publishing, I have always believed that stories have the power to liberate the world. As a Palestinian American, I know they also …
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Mackenzie Phillips and Rob Reiner: Norman Lear had ‘open arms’ and ‘love’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMackenzie Phillips was just 16 when she met with Norman Lear to talk about playing rebellious teenager Julie Cooper in his sitcom “One Day at a Time.” She was by …
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‘Concrete Utopia’ review: After a quake, survivors squabble
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRather than an action-packed disaster movie, “Concrete Utopia,” South Korea’s Oscar entry for international feature, plays like a brutal indictment of human nature, both at its most instinctual in pursuit …
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The original slasher ‘Black Christmas,’ plus the week’s best
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHello! I am not Mark Olsen, who’s on a well-earned break after going mano a mano with Michael Mann, “Heat”-diner-style. I’m film editor Joshua Rothkopf. Welcome to another edition of …
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‘Oppenheimer’ to make Japanese theatrical debut in 2024
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter raking in nearly $1 billion at the global box office, “Oppenheimer” will see its release in sensitive territory: Japan. The film, which dramatizes the life of theoretical physicist J. …
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Country singer Kenny Chesney has nothing but love for Time magazine’s 2023 Person of the Year: Taylor Swift. The “When the Sun Goes Down” artist shared a sweet message for …