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Role-Play With Your Friends as Influencers Dying to Go Viral

The horror video game Content Warning, a surprise hit, lets players microdose as momentary celebrities on the fictional website SpookTube.

Laura Linney on the Singer Who Reminds Her of Beginnings

“The sound of his voice reminds me of the beginnings of things,” the actress said. “The first time you fell…

‘The Keep Going Songs’ Review: Vexed by Grief and Worried About the Planet

Abigail and Shaun Bengson muse on death in their latest work, but its looseness makes it hard to get a…

‘The Miser’ Review: Updating Molière, but Missing a Key Ingredient

This Molière in the Park production doesn’t have the sharp satirical bite of the original.

The Actor Who Played Jar Jar Binks Is Proud of His ‘Star Wars’ Legacy

Ahmed Best recalls the painful backlash to the “Phantom Menace” character that was considered a racial stereotype at the time,…

It Was the Biggest Job of His Life. Was He On Target, or Off by Half?

An antiques shop owner in Maine was hired by a friend to value the collection of the artist Robert Indiana.…

‘The Cherry Orchard’ Review: Chekhov in the Fun Zone

Benedict Andrews’s production in London offers perfectly pitched comedy where other directors find somber tragedy.

On Dua Lipa’s ‘Radical Optimism,’ Romance Is Everything

The English singer and songwriter’s third album, featuring production from Danny L Harle and Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker, is nonstop…

What to Know About ‘Unfrosted’ and the Real History of Pop-Tarts

In his directorial debut, Jerry Seinfeld tackles the history of the fruit-filled pastries … kind of. Here’s the real origin…

‘The Contestant’: Traumatic Isolation Played for Laughs

A new Hulu documentary looks back on a Japanese reality show starring a man, Nasubi, who didn’t know he was…

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