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Film and music critic, features writer, copy editor, and pop culture aficionado. Currently studying arts journalism at USC Annenberg. I sometimes write personal pieces on my own screensaved.com. Formerly of The Horizon, and looking to write anywhere I can. I produce high-quality pieces in a short time frame, and can write about anything remotely related to pop culture, especially American cinema.

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The Complete Guide to Jack Antonoff's Musical Multiverse

The Complete Guide to Jack Antonoff's Musical Multiverse

If you've listened to pop music in the last decade, you've probably encountered Jack Antonoff's music. As a g…

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45 Years Later, "Jaws" Highlights American Failure

45 Years Later, "Jaws" Highlights American Failure

Time and time again, US leaders have repeatedly demonstrated that civilians' safety and long-term well-being …

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day star Michael Mando reveals that he was homeless during early career: ‘I felt so s---ty’ Original

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By Wesley Stenzel Verified
| Entertainment Weekly Verified
Michael Mando is reflecting on the struggles of his early acting career. The Better Call Saul star, who plays the Scorpion in the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day, said that he was homeless as a young man during an interview with the I’ve Never Said This Before podcast. “I was homeless when I started my acting career,” Mando recalled. “I used to shower at the YMCA. I used to take a bus from Montreal to Toronto overnight.
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Ben Affleck and Jeopardy fave Jamie Ding win Who Wants to Be a Millionaire — with help from Jimmy Kimmel Original

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By Wesley Stenzel Verified
| Entertainment Weekly Verified
Ben Affleck and a Jeopardy alum are putting their wicked smarts to good use. The Argo star and Jamie Ding, who won 31 consecutive eps of of the game show earlier this year, teamed up to compete on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire to raise money for Affleck’s charity Eastern Congo Initiative — and won the full $1 million prize at the conclusion of their time on the show.
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Oprah Winfrey is ending her girls’ school in South Africa after 20 years — here’s why Original

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By Wesley Stenzel Verified
| Entertainment Weekly Verified
Oprah Winfrey’s school for disadvantaged girls in South Africa is ending an era. The residential campus of the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls will “conclude its role as the center” of Winfrey’s education program at the end of the 2027 academic year, the school announced Wednesday. The campus is being turned over to South Africa’s Gauteng Department of Education, as laid out in the original partnership agreement.
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