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Do you like scary movies? It’s spooky season, after all, so what better way to get into the Halloween spirit than plopping down in front of a film engineered to scare your pants off. Today we’re talking about the scariest movie we’ve ever seen. <br/><br/><a href=“https://plus.npr.org/happy”>Subscribe to Pop Culture Happy Hour Plus at plus.npr.org/happyhour</a>
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Sometimes there’s a time and place for a long movie — whether it’s because you’ve got an afternoon off, or you just aren’t in the mood to flip from one entertainment to another. Martin Scorsese’s latest movie <em>Killers of the Flower Moon</em> clocks in at over three hours, so today we’re recommending other great movies over three hours long.
about 1 year ago
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Bad Bunny is one of the biggest stars in music. His previous album <em>Un Verano Sin Tí </em>topped the Billboard charts, won a Grammy, and helped him become most streamed artist on Spotify for a third straight year. Now he’s back with a supersized new album, <em>Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va A Pasar Mañana. </em>The record finds him wrangling with the trappings of fame amid the sounds of trap and electronic music, and the reggaeton sounds that helped make him an icon.<br/><br/><a href=“https://plus.npr.…
12 months ago
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It’s weird, it’s funny, and it’s very, very naked. The title of the dating show <em>Naked Attraction </em>tells you everything you need to know. A single person is presented with six entirely naked strangers and whittles them down to one person they want to go on a date with. The long-running U.K. dating show has recently found success in the U.S after streaming on Max. There’s some controversy and consternation, but do a bunch of naked bodies really merit all this chatter?
12 months ago
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In the trippy new A24 absurdist comedy <em>Dream Scenario</em>, Nicolas Cage plays a schlubby, unremarkable biology professor. Suddenly and inexplicably, he starts appearing in the dreams of people around the world. This phenomenon brings him a weird and difficult-to-manage kind of fame for a while–until the dreams turn into nightmares.
11 months ago
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The sweeping new Showtime series <em>Fellow Travelers </em>chronicles a relationship between two gay men played by Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey. It spans the McCarthy Era of the 1950s through the AIDS crisis of the 1980s. One is perfectly content to stay in the closet and live a lie, and the other wants more out of their relationship. As the years pass the two men keep coming back together only to find the power dynamic between them shifting back and forth.
11 months ago
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