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On the Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, episode of The Excerpt podcast: From AI thrillers to found-family favorites, 2025 gave us stories that hit hard. USA TODAY Books Reporter Clare Mulroy joins The Excerpt ...

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James Gunn sits down to talk about "Superman," DC Studios' future and why he's not interested in prestige projects.

On this week’s episode of “The Big Interview,” the author of “The Handmaid’s Tale” talks about Elon Musk, political ...

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According to her website, Whelan has narrated over 700 books throughout her career. Author Taylor Jenkins Reid has called her ...

Clark Art Institute and The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center presents a broadcast of The Met’s production of Vincenzo Bellini’s ...

The reading is a benefit for the Stella Adler Academy of Acting & Theatre and honors the legacy of Stella Adler.

‘Tis the season for reflecting on a well-read year. So, after all that reading, which books are we still thinking about now? The truth is, the best book of the year is deeply personal to every reader.

Metallica frontman James Hetfield released a spoken-word reading of holiday poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.' ...

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