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In a world full of Pickles
There is only one Larry King By Forest Riggs You do not have to dig too far back into your recall to remember a lovabl...
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Serena Spellman
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Get ready for the ‘Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show’
By Romeo San Vicente The perpetually low-key stand-up comic/actor Jerrod Carmichael has had a fascinating past few yea...
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Will Biden and Trump debate?
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How Julio Torres Used Imagination to Tell a Touching Story About Immigration
The queer comedian wants to show ‘people as people’ as he takes on a hot-button ...
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Can’t Decide? Simply pick the one who is not out on bail
By Johnny Trlica Commentary: Should I go to JR’s or Barcode? Do I want a Shiner Bock or Bud Light? ...
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Holy crap. Literally
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Comfort food heavenly enough for a church social
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HAMSA | Slide into the Middle East on Morningside
By Jim Ayres The night I visited Hamsa was the night I fell in love. Not with my dining companion (it was...
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Wanda Sykes makes the leap from comedy to drama
By Romeo San Vicente The filmmaker’s name is Tamika Miller, a writing and directing ve...
