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For his new documentary, Human Flow, Ai traveled around the world to document the scale and human toll of the international refugee crisis.

'More Than A Political Status': Ai WeiWei Captures Scale Of Global Refugee Crisis

9:16pm October 14, 2017

by Michel Martin

For his new documentary, Human Flow, the Chinese artist-activist traveled around the world to document the scope and human toll of the international refugee crisis.

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Harvey Weinstein Expelled From The Academy Of Motion Pictures Arts And Sciences

4:55pm October 14, 2017

by Neda Ulaby

The film academy's 54-member board of governors, including Oscar-winning actors Whoopi Goldberg and Tom Hanks, voted to strip the legendary producer of his membership.

'Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History' By Tori Telfer

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'Lady Killers:' Cherchez La Femme Fatale

10:00am October 14, 2017

by Jean Zimmerman

An FBI investigator once famously said "There are no female serial killers," but Tori Telfer sets out to prove him wrong with this gruesome new account of multiply-murderous women throughout history.

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For October: 3 Romance Heroes Who Bare It All

7:00am October 14, 2017

by Maya Rodale

There's one thing romance heroes have in common — whether a duke, a workaholic billionaire or reality TV hunk: They look really good with their shirts off. Here are three of our favorites this month.

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Hollywood's Biopic Fever: Five Fact-Based Films Released This Week

6:51pm October 13, 2017

by Bob Mondello

It's a big week for movie biographies. Opening today: Fact-based films about a supreme court justice, two semi-famous authors, an infamous artist, and a man who refused to let polio defeat him.

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'The Meyerowitz Stories' Is A Squirm-Inducing Comedy About Family Dysfunction

3:26pm October 13, 2017

by Justin Chang

Writer-director Noah Baumbach's new film is a collection of loosely connected episodes that offer a revealing glimpse into the heart of a lively and fractious New York Jewish family.

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Pre-K Education

11:12am October 13, 2017

For ages 3 and up: Every answer in this quiz will be something you learned in school, but we've changed one letter to a K.

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Caller ID

11:12am October 13, 2017

In this audio quiz, we open up the Ask Me Another hotline to phone calls from TV and movie characters and musicians. After the famous callers say hello, contestants must answer questions about them.

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Adam Conover: Adam Fixes Everything

11:12am October 13, 2017

Adam Conover from truTV's 'Adam Ruins Everything' tells us why ignorance is not bliss. Then we challenge the notorious debunker to a game we call Adam Fixes Everything, about famously broken things.

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Spelling Bee Style

11:12am October 13, 2017

Way less A-W-K-W-A-R-D than your average middle school spelling bee. In this quiz, contestants need to identify a fashion label and then correctly spell the brand name.

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