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  Toronto's Lexxicon Joyfully Brings Queer Pride to Dancehall

  PUBLISHED Aug 16, 2024

  Lexxicon wants to leave as big a mark on dancehall as the genre has had on him. The Toronto musician may very well pull that off with...

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  'Alien: Romulus' Director Fede Álvarez Is Sick of Hollywood's Obsession with Opening Weekends

  PUBLISHED Aug 15, 2024

  "The [focus on] opening weekend is more based on the fact that most movies are terrible and they think you can hopefully fool people into...

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  Elliot Page Celebrates His "Parallel Journey" with 'The Umbrella Academy'

  PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2024

  Beverly Glenn-Copeland's gorgeous lyrics — "This world has many ends and beginnings / A cycle ends, will something remain?" — opens Elliot...

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  Five Noteworthy Facts You Might Not Know About 'The Crow'

  PUBLISHED Aug 13, 2024

  In Alex Proyas's 1994 cult classic 'The Crow,' we saw a love so pure as to shatter the laws of mortality and morality. As we watched Brandon...

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  k-os Celebrates the "Eureka Moment" of 'Joyful Rebellion' as Sophomore LP Turns 20

  PUBLISHED Aug 13, 2024

  k-os's second album was never supposed to happen. Despite having had some early success, Kevin Brereton named his 2002 debut album Exit, an...

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  Exclaim! Comics: Halloween Comes Very Early This Year

  PUBLISHED Aug 12, 2024

  Anyone up for a little trick or treating? No? Too early still? Suit yourself! As we enter the dog days of summer, we're practicing proper...

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  This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: August 9, 2024

  PUBLISHED Aug 9, 2024

  A cautionary tale, could've been an email, a low T male, a pole vaulter's impressive fail, and much more from this week in funny tweets...

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  Energy Slime Embrace Musical and Personal Transformation

  PUBLISHED Aug 9, 2024

  On the song "Negative Attention" from 'Planet Perfect' the wonderfully danceable full-length debut by Vancouver's Energy Slime, Jay Arner...