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Boston Globe - Entertainment

From Geese to Karol G, these are the 30 best albums of 2025 - We checked in with Globe critics over the summer to find out which albums had already impressed them this year. Here are 30 more from 2025 you won't want to miss.

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Odie Henderson: The 10 best movies of 2025

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Lawmaker sues over renaming of Kennedy Center to add Trump -- Representative Joyce Beatty argued that without an act of Congress, the Kennedy Center's board does not have the power to add the sitting president's name to the institution.

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odie henderson review | ★1/2 - 'Anaconda': Rebooting this snake is a meta mistake - Jack Black, Paul Rudd, and Thandiwe Newton remake the '90s hit in this unfunny horror comedy.

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UK authorities bring new charges of rape and sexual assault against Russell Brand -- Brand, 50, had already been charged in April with two counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault.

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odie henderson review | ★1/2 - In 'Song Sung Blue' the good times never seem so good - Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson star in a Neil Diamond tribute band biopic that's one tragic event after another.

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Here are 10 of the best documentaries of 2025 -- Read on for Globe critic Odie Henderson's picks of the best documentaries of the year.

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Sick of the same Christmas songs? Check out this playlist of lesser-known tunes.

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Barry Manilow diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer, says he will undergo surgery

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TV CRITIC'S CORNER -- O come, all Ye faithful -- On Criterion's "Blossoms Shanghai," Uncle Ye is the man to see.

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BOOKS -- Local bestsellers for the week ended Dec. 21 -- Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the New England Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound.

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The Year in Arts - The 20 biggest Boston pop culture moments of 2025 - From the return of the DunKings to Coldplaygate at Gillette, here are the year's top Boston pop culture moments.

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Chris Vognar: The top 10 (ish) television shows of the year

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Murray Whyte: In a year of tumult for the arts, a few bright moments stand out

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Seymour Hersh goes in front of the camera for Laura Poitras's 'Cover-Up' -- Poitras, the director of "All the Beauty and the Bloodshed" and "Citizenfour," had pursued the legendary journalist for a film for years.

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Two children's movies to stream now -- Try these two new children's movies for the holidays.

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'Breakdown: 1975′ has intriguing intentions but a muddled execution -- The documentary digs into an influential year in moviemaking, but has a wider focus than just the year in the title.

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'The End of an Era': Four takeaways from Taylor Swift's new docuseries -- The first two episodes of Swift's new docuseries premiered Friday on Disney+, offering an intimate look at the pop star's massive Eras Tour.

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What do teens in Palestine, Lebanon, and Ukraine have in common? Music — and this Needham nonprofit.

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'Museums are targets': Inside the ICA's high-stakes moment under new leadership

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Streaming Yule log videos, reviewed

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Looking at how the Jazz Age looked

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The country's founders carefully planned the architecture of the new democracy. Then came Trump.

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Jimmy Kimmel will deliver Britain's 'Alternative Christmas Message'

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Missing Bowen Yang already? Here are the actor's top 10 'SNL' characters.

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A mysterious fedora, a thieving cat, and other stories that made us smile in 2025

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The 75 best books of 2025

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10 hidden-gem films and TV shows worth streaming this holiday season

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Jaylen Brown says he's teaming up with a hair-growth supplement company to (hopefully) address thinning hair

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'60 Minutes' pulled a segment. A correspondent calls it 'political.'

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Nicki Minaj surprises conservatives with praise for Trump, Vance at Arizona event

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As a kid, I felt like Charlie Brown and Charles Schulz just got me

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At 100 years, Harlem Globetrotters still set records, break barriers, and take time to say hello

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