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"Rogers: The Musical" in "Hawkeye" (Marvel Studios/Disney)

I need "Rogers: The Musical" to be real

Kaitlin Thomas
English Egyptologist Howard Carter near golden sarcophagus of Tutankhamen mummy in Egypt in 1923, colorized document (Harry Burton/Apic/Getty Images)

9 victims of King Tut's curse

Stacy Conradt - Mental Floss
Ji-Young, Simu Liu and Big Bird on "Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together" (Sesame Workshop/WarnerMedia)

16 Muppets who moved to Sesame Street

Joy Saha
Black metal band on stage (Getty stock photo/AarStudio)

How death metal lyrics echo the Bible

Channah Fonseca Becar - The Conversation
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Daniel Kaluuya in "Get Out" (Universal Pictures)

No sundown towns for me this holiday

Melanie McFarland
Lion tamer on a circus poster, 1873 (Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Joe Exotic & USA's original tiger kings

Madeline Steiner - The Conversation
Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and John Lennon in "The Beatles: Get Back" (Linda McCartney / Apple Corps Ltd.)

"Get Back" Beatles doc is transfixing

Kenneth Womack
Bronze free-range turkeys (Getty Images/Nick David)

Talking "turkey," a most versatile word

Jack Lynch - The Conversation
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Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Brent Stirton/Getty Images)

Broadway actor suspended for Jan. 6

Trish Rooney
Jeremy Renner and Hailee Steinfeld in "Hawkeye" (Marvel / Disney+)

No Jeremy Renner-ssance for this Hawkeye

Melanie McFarland
The Humans (A24)

The anguish of dinner with "The Humans"

Gary M. Kramer
Drive My Car (Sideshow and Janus Films)

A revealing commute in "Drive My Car"

Gary M. Kramer
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Ringo Starr (MasterClass)

Ringo's instinctual drumming MasterClass

Kenneth Womack
Steve M. Robertson and Michael C. Hall in "Dexter: New Blood" (Seacia Pavao/SHOWTIME)

10 killer facts about "Dexter"

Garin Pirnia - Mental Floss
Diana, Princess of Wales (1961 - 1997) sitting on a step at her home, Highgrove House, in Doughton, Gloucestershire, 18th July 1986. (Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images)

How Di became the pop culture princess

Ruth Penfold-Mounce - The Conversation
Super Bowl XXXVIII Halftime Show with Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake before the wardrobe malfunction (Getty Images/KMazur/WireImage)

The injustice done to Janet Jackson

Melanie McFarland
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Britney Spears performs at the NOW 99.7 Triple Ho Show 7.0 SAP Center on December 3, 2016 in San Jose, California. (Steve Jennings/WireImage/Getty Images)

I was in a cult and captive like Britney

Dr. Tamara MC
R.E.M. New Adventures in Hi-Fi (Chris Bilheimer)

Mills talks REM's standalone road album

Annie Zaleski
A woman smiles as she reaches for a container of Betty Crocker pizza dough mix in the dairy section of a grocery store, circa 1965 (Lambert/Getty Images)

The legacy of Betty Crocker at 100

Elizabeth A. Blake - The Conversation
Pilgrims observing the Anglicans led by Thomas Morton dancing around a Maypole at Mare Mount (Merrymount) settlement, 1628. (Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

What was the first banned book?

Jake Rossen - Mental Floss
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Jennifer Aniston and Mark Duplass in “The Morning Show" (Apple TV+)

The Morning Show's empty on-air moment

Melanie McFarland
Bruce Springsteen (Danny Clinch/Shore Fire Media)

Springsteen's truly legendary "No Nukes"

Kenneth Womack
"The Wheel of Time" cast (Amazon Prime Video/ Sony Pictures Television)

"The Wheel of Time" isn’t terrible

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
John Cho in "Cowboy Bebop" (Kirsty Griffin/Netflix)

"Cowboy Bebop" is an off-key adaptation

Melanie McFarland
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