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From the Seattle food scene to Barney the purple dinosaur, check out these new podcasts

5:11pm November 22, 2024

Looking for conversation starters for the Thanksgiving dinner table? The NPR One team has it covered with podcast recommendations from across public media.

G-Dragon In Concert - Brooklyn, New York

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What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend scrolling, listening and gaming

5:00pm November 22, 2024

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: TikTok Pride and Prejudice, K-pop star G-Dragon, a Disney cover album, and Astro Bot on the PS5.

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Ten years later, could 'Parks and Recreation' still work? Jerry isn't sure

4:13pm November 22, 2024

by Elena Burnett

Actor Jim O'Heir shares stories from seven years on NBC's Parks and Recreation with NPR's Juana Summers.

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Jonathan Majors and ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari settle assault and defamation case

2:18pm November 22, 2024

In a civil lawsuit this spring, the actor's former girlfriend alleged a "pattern of pervasive domestic abuse" in addition to defamation. Her legal team said the suit has been settled.

'Gladiator II' and 'Wicked' are lavish spectacles — but are they another Barbenheimer?

1:21pm November 22, 2024

Two big-budget films are set to battle at the box office: Wicked offers a gravity-defying origin story for the Wicked Witch of the West, while Gladiator II revisits the violence of ancient Rome.

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Fans say, don't sing along when 'Wicked' hits theaters — at least, not yet

9:00am November 22, 2024

Fans of the Broadway hit Wicked have turned to social media to ask fellow movie-goers not to sing along when the film adaptation hits theaters on Friday, Nov. 22.

More than 100,000 pounds of ground beef are recalled for possibly having E. coli

5:19am November 22, 2024

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture alerted federal authorities about several illnesses in the past week.

Behold: Mama Stamberg's cranberry relish. (Yes, it's supposed to be that color.)

Mama Stamberg's relish faces its toughest critics: NPR staffers

5:00am November 22, 2024

by Susan Stamberg

Susan Stamberg returns with her annual love letter to the pink pile of Thanksgiving mush known as Mama Stamberg's Cranberry Relish.

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Wyatt Flores: Tiny Desk Concert

5:00am November 22, 2024

The young country artist solidifies himself as a rising star in this captivating performance.

In 'Wicked: Part I', Cynthia Erivo defies gravity — and convention — as Elphaba

5:00am November 22, 2024

Cynthia Erivo says being different had "something to do with" her role as Elphaba in 'Wicked: Part 1.'

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