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The Girl from Plainville: the unease of TV’s latest true crime hit

Series on the infamous texting suicide case searches for the emotional realism of digital relationships but flounders in a mishmash of prestige TV beats

The Guardian - US

Review: 'Tokyo Vice' is a canny, suspenseful adventure story

Jake Adelstein, the first non-Japanese reporter on staff at Japan's largest newspaper, has had his 2009 memoir about working the police beat adapted into a 10-episode series for HBO Max, "Tokyo Vice." Half that meal has been made available for review, and it is so far an intriguing mix of…

Los Angeles Times

‘Our Flag Means Death’ review: Pirates in love, but don’t ask about the captain’s plantation

What if two real-life 18th-century pirate captains didn’t just cross paths, but fell in love? That’s the slow-burning premise of “Our Flag Means Death,” the HBO Max comedy series that premiered last month starring Rhys Darby as the blundering gentleman pirate Stede Bonnet and Taika Waititi as the fearsome Blackbeard,…

Chicago Tribune

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Tom Krasovic: Tony Hawk HBO documentary provides thrills and for-reals

SAN DIEGO — Not until two minutes and six seconds into a new documentary on Tony Hawk do we hear from the native San Diegan who's ridden skateboards to millions of dollars in earnings, international fame and status as the sport's most accomplished competitor.

Tribune News Service

Best podcasts of the week: the writers of HBO’s Insecure add some joy to the ‘dumpster fire’ that is modern life

Amy Aniobi and Grace Edwards are here to brighten up your day in this positive podcast. Plus: five must-listen audio dramas

The Guardian - UK

Feds Seize $34M In Bitcoin From Hacker Selling Data On Dark Web

United States prosecutors confiscated about $34 million in cryptocurrency from a Florida man who sold stolen account credentials for services such as Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), HBO and Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:

Benzinga

You can call Courtney B. Vance an 'overnight sensation.' But you'd be wrong

Since his debut in the original Broadway productions of August Wilson's "Fences" and John Guare's "Six Degrees of Separation," Courtney B. Vance has jumped between stage and screen, playing an extensive gallery of strong, vibrant characters in a career that has spanned almost four decades.

Los Angeles Times

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Gillian Jacobs is everywhere — including the director's chair

PITTSBURGH — Gillian Jacobs' latest trio of projects are excellent examples of what living your best professional life looks like.

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'Tokyo Vice' HBO Max release date, time, plot, cast, and trailer for the crime thriller

Director Michael Mann returns to the crime scene with a ‘90s Japanese police drama

Inverse

‘People don’t disappear into thin air’: behind shocking docuseries The Invisible Pilot

The series recounts the 1977 disappearance of an Arkansas family man mired in drug smuggling and international scandal

The Guardian - US

Barry: Everything we know about season 3

Third season of the dark comedy returns 24 April

The Independent UK

What happened to Bill Maher? How the comedian’s rejection of identity politics made him ‘a hero at Fox’

‘The oath of office I took was to comedy. And if you do goofy s***, wherever you are in this spectrum, I’m going to make fun of you’

The Independent UK

Jerrod Carmichael’s coming out breaks a cycle of Black queer shame

The comedian is living freely for those who couldn’t.

Mic

Mad Max! The best post-apocalypse movie on HBO Max is leaving this week

'Mad Max: Fury Road' rebooted the post-apocalypse franchise when it premiered in 2015. This may be your last chance to stream it before the prequel arrives in 2023.

Inverse

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Chicago Sun-Times

‘Tokyo Vice’: An American investigates the ways of the Yakuza in pulse-pounding HBO Max series

Ansel Elgort and Ken Watanabe star in one of the best shows of the year so far.

Tribune News Service

Movie review: 'Cow' takes unique, dialogue-free look at farm animal

One might not expect Andrea Arnold, the English filmmaker known for her intimately harrowing narrative features “Fish Tank” and “American Honey,” to next deliver a dialogue-free nonfiction film examining the life of a farm animal. But after an embattled experience on season two of the HBO series “Big Little Lies,”…

The Guardian - US

Tokyo Vice review – Michael Mann returns to TV with taut crime thriller

The acclaimed auteur casts Ansel Elgort as an American journalist uncovering a world of gangsters in a simple but entertaining new series

Miami Herald

Miami feds seize $34 million of bitcoin in fraud case. It’s one of largest seizures in US

MIAMI — Federal authorities in South Florida routinely confiscate millions of dollars in hard cash, high-rise condos and luxury cars when they convict criminals of drug trafficking, fraud or money laundering.

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Salon

Try Julia Child's easiest chocolate cake

The first French cake Julia Child ever ate makes a cameo in the first episode of the HBO series "Julia"

The Independent UK

John Oliver mocks Madison Cawthorn’s false statements, from ‘key bumps’ to apple cobbler

‘Cawthorn’s record with the truth has always been unrelentingly bad,’ the comedian says

Inverse

'Tokyo Vice' review: Ken Watanabe steals HBO Max’s uneven yakuza thriller

Ken Watanabe shines in 'Tokyo Vice,' a gorgeous but uneven new yakuza-centric crime drama. The first three episodes of the series premiere Thursday, April 7, on HBO Max.

USA Today Sports Media Group

HBO’s ‘Winning Time’ honored the late Kobe Bryant with this awesome tribute

It was a fitting tribute for a Lakers legend.

The Independent UK

The ‘magic’ of Julia Child: How she mastered French cooking and inspired America to love it too

There is a timeless appeal to Julia Child’s story, brought to life again and again by her sincere love of food, writes Clémence Michallon

The Independent UK

What happened to Bill Maher? How the comedian’s rejection of identity politics made him ‘a hero at Fox’

‘The oath of office I took was to comedy. And if you do goofy s***, wherever you are in this spectrum, I’m going to make fun of you’

The Independent UK

New this week: Camila Cabello, Tony Hawk and 'Tokyo Vice'

This week’s new entertainment releases include Camila Cabello's third album, a documentary about the life of professional skateboarder Tony Hawk, and Ansel Elgort and Ken Watanabe starring in “Tokyo Vice,” a HBO Max crime drama

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