Arts and entertainment news from Guardian US
Arts
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Celebrities’ bizarre snacking habits, a true crime tale about stripping troupe The Chippendales, and the realisation that there’s no such thing as too much Louis Theroux: it’s the pods of the year -
Guardian writers discuss their favourite bits from some of the year’s finest films, from In the Heights to The Power of the Dog to Licorice Pizza
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Lawyers describe Spencer Elden’s claim of child exploitation as ‘not serious’ and says it fails to meet statute of limitations -
Two women who brought a lawsuit against him release a statement after he admits to sleeping with acting school attendees -
The films’ heroes look like they’ve just stepped off the Berghain dancefloor – and the connection isn’t merely aesthetic. The series shares the genre’s philosophy of liberation
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The latest in our series of writers standing up for maligned films is a defence of Channing Tatum’s frenetic franchise starter -
The latest in our series of writers sticking up for maligned movies is a defence of the Arnie-free alien sequel -
The latest in our series of writers defending disliked films is a plea to reconsider a surprisingly idiosyncratic animated comedy
People
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Gentile said the Sex and the City actor threatened to ruin her career if she ever came forward about the alleged assault -
Chris Martin says band will continue to tour in interview with Jo Whiley on BBC Radio 2 -
The big picture
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Troves of works by these west coast pictorialists were lost during the second world war – but a new exhibition shows just how influential they were
Reviews
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5 out of 5 stars.
Music Lady Blackbird: Black Acid Soul – understated and utterly haunting
5 out of 5 stars.Marley Munroe finds her calling with an extraordinary collection of songs and performances that burn deep into you -
4 out of 5 stars.
Music Willow: Lately I Feel Everything – a talent that eclipses the showbiz backstory
4 out of 5 stars.The 21-year-old’s fourth album is a near-perfect collision of pop-punk, emo, alternative rock and metal nu and old -
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2 out of 5 stars.
Pictures & video
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Our photographers brought the natural world to the fore, with pictures of wildlife and the efforts to conserve them across the globe
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