FX allowed a unique voice to shine through in the raunchy sitcom Legit, which features groundbreaking roles for people with disabilities.
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Music Review: Michel Cusson – ‘Cavalia’s Odysseo’ [Original Soundtrack]
A melodic blend of genres, including ambient, new age, and jazz, this score stands on its own as a memorable listening experience.
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New book traces the end of the Cold War through the efforts of four key men.
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Mama's Family featured some significant changes to the show, in its first syndicated run after cancellation.
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This chronology begins at what is arguably fan fiction’s very roots – ancient Greece, where Virgil borrowed Homer’s characters.
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The story of burned CIA spy Michael Weston wrapped itself up relatively neatly as Michael and his friends faced some of their most difficult challenges yet.
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There’s a clue that you’re watching a Luc Besson film. It comes in the form of a bazooka showing up in the first 10 minutes.
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A European animal comic looks at lost love, regrets and jazz.
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This richly rewarding one-woman musical by the singer/songwriter Jonatha Brooke is one to savor and recall long after you've returned home.
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Good intentions meet good music in the latest album from this jazz pianist.
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