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The 'I Love Boosters' star was pregnant while working on Boots Riley's latest | Complex
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View as a gridBoots Riley: 'I Love Boosters' Director Talks New Film
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The director of 'I Love Boosters' talks his creative process, working with LaKeith Stanfield and Keke Palmer, and more
Mario Van Peebles 'Nemesis' Netflix: Director Talks New Series
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We caught up with New Jack City director Mario Van Peebles to discuss his classic feature film directorial debut and how it informs Netflix's Nemesis
Kara Young Talks 'Is God Is': Amazon MGM Movie Interview
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The two-time Tony Award-winning actor reflects on showing up for Racine, Aleshea Harris, and anyone without the privilege to speak
Eiza González on 'In The Grey' & the Beauty of Guy Ritchie Films
Boardroom
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The Mexican actress talks with Boardroom about her bond with Ritchie, her new films, and never being put in a box. When you look at Eiza González's IMDb page, it's easy to see why
Skrilla Decodes "6-7," Gen Z's Favorite Meme
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Skrilla tells the story of the "6-7" meme and how "Doot Doot (6 7)" evolved from an underground loosie into the track that birthed Gen Z brain rot.
How Fanum of The AMP Group Became The Hometown Hero
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Fanum, co-founder of the AMP Group, has big plans beyond streaming. Here's how the content creator is charting his future.
The Strange Evolution of WWE's Official WrestleMania Themes
The Ringer
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Or, how the Weeknd low-key became Mr. WrestleMania
Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show Was a Master Class in Ass-Whooping
The Ringer
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K.Dot couldn't pass up the opportunity to show out in front of millions of viewers. But Kendrick's performance in New Orleans affirmed that his project is-and always has been-bigger than his feud with Drake.
The Story of 'No Holds Barred,' Vince McMahon, and the Quest for a Great WWE Movie
The Ringer
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Netflix's 'Mr. McMahon' docuseries tells the story of when Vince McMahon and Hulk Hogan made a terrible wrestling film, 1989's 'No Holds Barred.' Thirty-five years later, WWE has realized it can make better cinema by sticking to what it knows.
Guest: Khal | WWE Draft Reactions, Trick Williams as NXT Champ | RSC #84
The Ringside Club - Pro Wrestling Podcast
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On a special Monday edition of The Ringside Club, we're joined by creator & co-host of the Black Rasslin' Podcast and Senior Editor of The Ringer, Khal (https://twitter.com/khal), to talk Trick Williams becoming NXT Champ, the WWE Draft, the legacy of King Tre D from We Luv Wrestling .
Virgil Really Was a Wrestling Superstar
The Ringer
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Mike Jones, the professional wrestler known best for his WWF run as Virgil, was more than just the silent bodyguard he portrayed during the late-'80s wrestling boom
The Biggest Questions About WWE's Massive Deal With Netflix
The Ringer
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'Raw' is coming to streaming. There's plenty to sort out in the meantime.
'Succession' Season 4 Power Rankings: The Grim Weeper
The Ringer
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Kendall is finally playing the killer his dad always wanted him to, just in time for the funeral. Meanwhile, Roman finds out that maybe "pre-grieving" isn't a thing after all.
'Succession' Season 4 Power Rankings: A Night of Good TV
The Ringer
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It's election night, and the fate of every character (and, you know, the entire country) is on the line
'Succession' Season 4 Power Rankings: A Day for the Memoirs
The Ringer
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After an inevitable yet shocking event brings Connor's wedding to a halt, the entire power structure of the series comes crashing down
'She-Hulk: Attorney at Law' Is the Low-Stakes Comedy the MCU Was Missing
The Ringer
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Marvel Studios' first procedural is heavy on the cameos (and the courtroom) and light on the overarching stakes, for good or ill
A Timeline of Jussie Smollett's Case
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Timeline of Jussie Smollett's ordeal: hate letter, Chicago PD surrender, trial, sentencing.
Sun-Man Creator Yla Eason Reflects on the Rulers of the S...
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Yla Eason discusses the creation of Sun-Man and how Rulers of the Sun joined He-Man and the Masters of the Universe in this insightful dialogue.
Know the Ledge: 'Juice' Director Ernest R. Dickerson Reflects on Controversial Debut
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Thirty years later, director Ernest R. Dickerson reflects on 2Pac's acting, the making of 'Juice', hip-hop culture, and the film's ending.
Hall of Famer Martin Brodeur Talks Designing the New Jersey Devils’ Viral ‘JERSEY’ Jersey
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Hall of Famer Martin Brodeur discusses Jersey pride, hockey legacy, and the Devils' new third jersey debuting on Dec. 8.
Pop Life: Funko CEO Brian Mariotti Talks Grogu's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Debut
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Funko CEO Brian Mariotti discusses the Star Wars Macy's Parade balloon, unboxing Pop figures, and shares insights on his personal collection.
Red Notice: WWE Superstar Liv Morgan Talks Confronting Becky Lynch and Fulfilling Her Destiny
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Liv Morgan gears up for Survivor Series, preparing to face Becky Lynch and discusses her outfit and future in WWE.
Power Book II: Ghost Season 2 | The Pre-Cap
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Do you want to watch 'Power Book II: Ghost' Season 2 but need a refresher on what happened last season? Say less-on The Pre-Cap, hosted by Complex Pop Culture deputy editor Khal, we'll fill you in on everything you need to know about the 'Power Book II: Ghost' universe, identifying the major players and their motivations.