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Breaking Big: Jade Bird on her self-titled debut, gigging as a teenager, and her love of riot grrrl bands

In 2018, Jade Bird quite literally hit the jackpot with her 2018 single “Lottery.” The bright, folk-tinged guitar track topped Billboard’s Adult Alternative Songs chart, creating buzz around the 21-year-old star in the making. “The amount of support I got from that song certainly seemed to break through to a lot of critics and a…

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The jewel heist that wasn’t there: An EW true crime story

Act 1 — The Story Three masked gunmen walk into a luxury hotel and start blasting machine guns. It’s August 1994, and outside the historic Carlton Cannes, it’s a quiet afternoon on the French Riviera. Sidewalks bustle with the usual deep-pocketed shoppers and snapshot-seeking tourists as sunbathers frolic on the hotel’s golden Mediterranean beach across…

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Adam Driver and Keri Russell bring sexy if uneven smolder to Burn This: EW review

About midway through Burn This, dancer-turned-choreographer Anna talks about a piece she’s been working on, “a pas de deux for two couples”; “pas de quatre,” her boyfriend counters, half-absentmindedly. It’s a throwaway moment, but a corrective worth putting to the perception of the play itself; nearly all the press for the current Broadway revival focuses…

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Killing Eve season 2 fashion: See who designed Villanelle’s amazing clothes

Killer fashion TV’s best-dressed assassin is back in the new season of Killing Eve, and Villanelle (Jodie Comer) is as fashionable as ever. “Clothes reflect her status and independence,” says Luke Jennings, author of the books that inspired the hit TV show. “She doesn’t have to conform or please anyone’s gaze.” Adds costume designer Charlotte Mitchell,…

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Avengers: Endgame directors urge fans to help silence spoilers

The Endgame is almost upon us — but the team behind the film are asking fans to keep quiet just a little bit longer. Avengers: Endgame directors Anthony and Joe Russo posted a letter on Twitter on Tuesday, asking moviegoers to help protect the film’s spoilers. Addressed to “the greatest fans in the world,” the letter thanks them…

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