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Kyra Sedgwick Explains How Her Career In Hollywood Has Always Been Informed By Feminism on BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast
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(Poptarts)
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... Cameron Crowe's Singles, and 2012’s The Possession. She is perhaps best known for her starring role as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson on the TNT crime drama The Closer—for which she won a Golden Globe ...
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Created on 19 February 2021
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Female-Led Indie Movies Dominated Releases This Past Year: Here Are Ten You Should Watch (Without Going To The Theater)
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(Movies)
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... Evan Rachel Wood’s best work as an actor. Seriously. And if you’re a fan of Safdie Brothers-esque breakneck crime vice dramas, then this is the movie for you. Kajillionaire, written and directed by Miranda ...
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Created on 16 February 2021
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Sincerity Amidst The Chaos: Valerie Mahaffey and Danielle Macdonald On Playing Absurd Characters In The New Film, "French Exit
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(Entertainment)
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... discuss the film and all of its deep, twisty layers.
Danielle Macdonald as Madeleine
While Frances and Malcolm are extremely melodramatic characters, emboldened by the flowery, old-timey writing ...
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Created on 16 February 2021
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“Promising Young Woman” Is Exactly What It Needs To Be
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(Movies)
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Promising Young Woman, the debut film from actress and Killing Eve showrunner Emerald Fennell, is a divisive movie. It tackles the broad and insidious horror of violence against women, in all its casual ...
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Created on 13 February 2021
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Catch First Time Directorial Debuts From Questlove to Rebecca Hall, 10 Must-See Films From Sundance 2021
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(Entertainment)
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... in Black history, Questlove elevates the concert footage to the level of an important historical document and a film that should be enjoyed by everyone!
In the heartwarming family drama category, ...
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Created on 12 February 2021
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Does Your Favorite Lesbian Film Pass This Test?
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(Movies)
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... this piece, another period drama, The World to Come, was announced, to begin streaming March 2021.) Not to mention, there hasn’t been a blockbuster lesbian film involving a woman of color in years. The ...
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Created on 05 February 2021
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Genya Ravan’s “I Who Have Nothing” Melds Gold, Gravel, And Guts
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(Music)
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... rock band to be signed to a major label (yes, this is a very huge deal, so let's pause for dramatic effect here). Also, can we please note that Goldie and the Gingerbreads (nor the Go-Go’s for that matter) ...
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Created on 05 February 2021
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5 Up-And-Coming Women Musicians You Should Know
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(Music)
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... girl. We’re in this house in outer space. And then for no fucking reason, I just kick her off the edge of the house and into space and watch her plummet into oblivion.” (No drama here!)
LEAH BELLE ...
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Created on 28 January 2021
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In “On the Rocks,” Love Is Twisted, Rationalized, And Complex
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(Movies)
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... every opportunity with monologues about her personal drama, shoveling far, far too many details into Laura’s polite silence.
Felix, arriving suddenly back in Laura’s life as he is apparently wont to ...
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Created on 15 January 2021
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Week of Women: Dickinson, Alice Glass, Jazmine Sullivan
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(Entertainment)
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... year.
MOVIES/TV
Dickinson
Apple TV+ has had some hits and some misses, but one of the streamer’s best standouts was Dickinson. Now, the quirky comedy-drama – based on the life of poet Emily ...
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Created on 07 January 2021
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Spring Break Meets Saturday Morning Cartoons In The Sorels' New Music Video: BUST Premiere
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(Music)
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As we finally change the channel on the past twelve months of nonstop drama, one thing's for certain: we've all got our eyes set on sunny skies ahead. Well, no matter what frigid weather (or post-2020 ...
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Created on 07 January 2021
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Calling All Lady Stoners: On Shame, Gender, and Weed
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(Living)
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... in silence, struggling to legitimize their own feelings and need for support.
At present, I don’t know who I am without weed. It sounds dramatic, but it’s also true. As each day passes, I place a little ...
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Created on 18 December 2020
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Whip Up These Fruity Flaming Crepes For All Your Winter Occasions
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(Eat Me)
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Crepes are the world-class cousin of the basic breakfast pancake; drench them in warm boozy caramel sauce and hearty, flame-kissed seasonal fruit, and suddenly you have an elegant (and dramatic!), easy-to-customize ...
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Created on 17 December 2020
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What We All Can Learn From Lizzo’s 10-Day Cleanse: Leave Her (And Everyone Else's) Body TF Alon
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(Entertainment)
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... a dramatic weight loss and that is not the case,” she explained. “In reality, November stressed me the f**k out. I drank a lot, I ate a lot of spicy things and things that fucked my stomach up and I wanted ...
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Created on 17 December 2020
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Ekwa Msangi Scrutinizes American Exceptionalism In Her First Film: "Farewell Amor
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(Movies)
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... drama unfolds repeatedly from the point of view of each character. Father, mother, and daughter all do what they can to reconnect, carefully navigating conflicts that arise surrounding familial love and ...
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Created on 10 December 2020
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Week of Women: Flo Milli, Big Freedia, Julia Jacklin
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(Entertainment)
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... Pretty Things
Netflix’s newest drama, based on a YA novel by Sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton, follows three students at an elite dance school competing to be the best, no matter the cost. ...
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Created on 10 December 2020
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Cults Going Corporate: Why The NXIVM Story Feels So Familiar
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(TV)
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... As the escapees first detail their experience with NXIVM and then their years-long battle to hold Raniere to some kind of legal account, it’s obvious they’re well aware of the drama of their situation, ...
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Created on 10 December 2020
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Rachel Brosnahan’s New Movie "I'm Your Woman" Takes Well-Worn Crime Tropes and Turns Them on Their Heads: BUST Revi
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(Movies)
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... quiet character study to a nerve-wracking drama with occasional bursts of bloody action. As the anchor of this film’s intimate cast, Brosnahan embodies a woman who transforms from someone who needs to ...
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Created on 04 December 2020
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Haskiri Velazquez on the Blast From the Past “Saved by the Bell” Spin-Off: BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... that you say that, because a lot of the auditions I go out for are dramas. Like, I don't know, maybe my headshot gives [off] this, like very dramatic vibe. But when people meet me in person, they're like ...
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Created on 30 November 2020
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Merle Dandridge On Having The Necessary Conversations In Kaley Cuoco's New Series, “The Flight Attendant:” A BUST Intervie
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(TV)
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... labeled a dark comedy, the dramatic acting is really well done and has a very true-to-life feeling. In one conversation with her lawyer friend, Bowden is weeping one minute and laughing the next.
Dandridge’s ...
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Created on 25 November 2020