Those of us who were worried that "Wicked: For Good" couldn't possibly better last year's "Wicked" can breathe a sigh of relief. First reactions to the movie, which arrives in cinemas on Nov. 21, are universally positive. Here's [@Variety](
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Wicked For Good First Reactions: Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo Eye Oscars
The first reactions for 'Wicked: For Good' are overwhelmingly positive as the film launches into Oscar race for Cynthia Erivo and Ariana ...
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Six years ago Ms. Rachel was a stay-at-home mom with a baby on her hip. Today she has a YouTube channel with more than 17 million subscribers, plus a Netflix series, nine books, and a second baby. She's also one of the loudest American voices speaking out for children in Gaza. [@GLAMOUR](
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The Meaning of Ms. Rachel
She redefined children’s media—and built her empire—by centering empathy. Now she’s channeling that same ethos into activism.
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Sony's PlayStation 2 hit the U.S. 25 years ago this month. It wasn't any better than its peers, the GameCube and Xbox, from a technical perspective. What it did have was an unbeatable roster of games. Here's [@RollingStone](
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The Best PlayStation 2 Games of All Time
From 'Grand Theft Auto' to 'God of War,' Sony's PS2 has one of the deepest game benches of any console.
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Times are hard in America’s heartland right now, where many farmers are on the brink of bankruptcy. But on the Umatilla Indian Reservation near Pendleton, Ore., a new craft flour mill will give some wheat farmers a local market for their grains. [@npr](
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June Lockhart, well known for her role as a foster mother in the TV series “Lassie” from 1958-64, has died at 100. Lockhart’s career spanned nearly eight decades, including a starring role as Dr. Maureen Robinson, “a brilliant biochemist and loving mother of three” in “Lost in Space” from 1965-68. Read more about Lockhart’s career from [@Variety](
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June Lockhart Dead: 'Lost In Space' and 'Lassie' Mom Was 100
June Lockhart, known for her roles in 'Lost In Space' and 'Lassie,' has died. She was 100.
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After three decades of dancing and 10 years as a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theater, Misty Copeland took her final bow earlier this week. Copeland, the first Black woman principal dancer at the ABT, has advocated for dancers of color on and off stage. In a farewell gala, Copeland discussed what comes next. Read more from @Smithsonian@flipboard.com: https://flip.it/gzRxVk #Culture #Dance #Ballet #MistyCopeland #BlackWomen #BlackMastodon
Six Flags, the decades-old amusement park in Maryland, U.S., will close permanently on Nov. 2, and its sister site in Santa Clara, Calif., will likely be shuttered in 2027. NBC takes a look at how the pandemic set the company on an economic rollercoaster, and talks to some of the people who work and play there. "When I look back at my life, am I going to say I wasted 10 years walking around Six Flags America?" says Matt Donoghue, who typically visits the park with his family more than 100 times a year. "I don’t think so, because my kids have learned so much about how to be good people from being around good people there."
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An economic roller coaster sends Six Flags America off the tracks
As the decades-old amusement park shutters in Maryland, fans near and far mourn the end of affordable fun.
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Some musicians like to place hints and clues in their songs for their fans to decipher. Lily Allen doesn't appear to have been that subtle in her new album, "West End Girl." The record was inspired by the breakdown of her marriage to actor David Harbour and is stacked with lyrics detailing cheating, rejection, heartbreak and sex addiction, and while Allen claims it's part fact, part fiction, [@Independent](
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Lily Allen’s West End Girl is a brutal, tell-all masterpiece - review
British pop star returns with her best album in 16 years, an incisive diary of a marriage in freefall
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