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JOAQUIN PHOENIX as Joker in Warner Bros. Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures and BRON Creative’s “JOKER,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release. (Niko Tavernise)

Joker doesn't deserve Golden Globe nods

Matthew Rozsa
Stills from Work In Progress and The L Word: Generation Q (Hilary Bronwyn Gayle/Jean Whiteside/SHOWTIME)

Bye, "L Word." Hello "Work in Progress"

Melanie McFarland
Zach Woods, Thomas Middleditch, Martin Starr and Kumail Nanjiani in "Silicon Valley" (Eddy Chen/HBO)

"Silicon Valley" powers down silently

Melanie McFarland
Prince (Randee St. Nicholas)

Photo book shows Prince in glory & grace

Kenneth Womack
"A Christmas Story" (MGM)

What makes Christmas movies so popular

S. Brent Rodriguez-Plate - The Conversation
Michael Eric Dyson and his book "Jay-Z: Made In America" (Nina Subin)

Cancel culture is from white supremacy

D. Watkins
Sebastian Stan as Winter Soldier, Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow, Chris Evans as Captain America, MarkRuffalo as Hulk, Danai Gurira as Okoye, and Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther in "Avengers: Infinity War" (Marvel Studios/Disney)

All 23 MCU films, ranked worst to best

Matthew Rozsa
A roundup of this year's top TV. Split featuring stills from "Succession," "Pose," "Watchmen," "Fleabag," and "Russian Doll" (HBO/FX/Amazon/Netflix/)

The 11 best TV shows of 2019

Melanie McFarland
The Confession Killer (Netflix)

Netflix's Confession Killer is ruthless

Ashlie D. Stevens
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)

Mrs. Maisel: still marvelous and unreal

Melanie McFarland
Rachel Brosnahan (Photography by Jill Greenberg, jillgreenberg.com. Find out more about Jill's initiative Alreadymade., a mission to hire more female photographers and content creators at alreadymade.org)

"Maisel" star is "braver" in Season 3

Alexandra Clinton
Bjorn (Alexander Ludwig) from HISTORY's "Vikings." (A+E Networks/History Channel/Jonathan Hession)

"Vikings" takes one last, tender voyage

Melanie McFarland
Retro American gas station at dusk (Getty Images)

Gas station gifts for your holiday host

Ashlie D. Stevens
William Levy in "En Brazos de un Asesino" (Lionsgate)

William Levy on making his assassin film

Gary M. Kramer
Nicolas Cage in "Grand Isle" (Screen Media)

Nic Cage's Grand Isle isn't crazy enough

Gary M. Kramer
Billy Dee Williams of 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' took part today in the Walt Disney Studios presentation at Disney’s D23 EXPO 2019 in Anaheim, Calif. 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' will be released in U.S. theaters on December 20, 2019. (Photo by (Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney)

Billy Dee Williams and gender fluidity

Matthew Rozsa
(Netflix)

Netflix’s “Messiah”: Savior or con man?

Hanh Nguyen
I Lost My Body (Netflix)

"I Lost My Body" deserves a hand

Ashlie D. Stevens
Christmas at Dollywood (Crown Media United States LLC/Photographer: David Dolsen)

The Hallmark movie has infected us all

Melanie McFarland
Stills from "Marriage Story", Tiffany Haddish: Black Mitzvah" and "Witcher" (Netflix)

What's new on Netflix in December

Ashlie D. Stevens
Jason Reynolds (Ben Fractenberg)

Reynolds: Kids need writer role models

D. Watkins
Ted Danson and Kristen Bell in "The Good Place" (Colleen Hayes/NBC)

"The Good Place": Second chance at life?

Matthew Robert Anderson, Christine Jamieson - The Conversation
Carson Kressley (Freeform/Mitch Haaseth)

Carson Kressley's 3 gift-wrapping hacks

Alli Joseph
So many things nobody needs (Neiman Marcus/Williams Sonoma/Walmart/Hammacher Schlemmer/Preppi/Goop/Precht/Amazon/)

From Oprah to Goop: Craziest gift ideas

Hanh Nguyen
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