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‘Stranger Things 5’: 13 Burning Questions Ahead of the Series Finale

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from Season 5, Volume 2 of “Stranger Things, now streaming on Netflix. In one week, we’ll have all the answers. But for now, we’ve got a lot of questions. During the Christmas Day release of Volume 2 of “Stranger Things 5,” many key plot points were fleshe…

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The Year in Music, From Bad Bunny’s Imperial Phase to Gaga’s Mayhem to the Ascendance of Geese.

The unanimity of DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS. Plus: Rosalia’s lush Lux, the irresistible KPop Demon Hunters, and the polarizing power of Getting Killed.

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The New ‘Stranger Things’ Episodes Chart a Propulsive Path to the Finale

Season five's second volume has some familiar padding, but it mostly satisfies as the Netflix show races toward its end.

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Embark on a visual voyage of art inspired by black holes

Art and science converge in Lynn Gamwell's book, Conjuring the Void: The Art of Black Holes

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Sully Erna Now Says Last Godsmack Album May Not Have Been Their Final LP

The frontman has walked back his claims that the band's 2023 album would be their final full-length effort.
Sully Erna Now Says Last Godsmack Album May Not Have Been Their Final LP
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Olivia Dean’s ‘Man I Need’ Hits No. 1 on Pop Airplay Chart

Plus, she bookends the list as “So Easy (To Fall in Love)” debuts at No. 40.

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Tyler, the Creator Ends Huge Year With New Freestyle ‘Sag Harbor’

The rapper also dropped a "Sugar on My Tongue" remix to celebrate an incredible 2025

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The Dark-Horse Best-Picture Contender I Still Can’t Shake

Nothing quite encapsulated life in 2025 like the surreal opening of this great movie.

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The Archers ‘live theatrical experience’ to tour UK

The Archers: Live at 75, set at the Ambridge Flower & Produce show, will feature a rotating cast of actors from the hit radio dramaPeople have been tuning in to hear rural tales from the fictional village of Ambridge for 75 years, but now the colourful characters of BBC Radio 4’s The Archers will be…

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Joan Didion and Kurt Vonnegut had something to say. We have it on tape

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Could You Use a Rowboat to Walk on the Seafloor Like Jack Sparrow?

In Pirates of the Caribbean, Jack and Will use an overturned dinghy to hold air underwater. Madness or brilliance?

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The best 98-inch TVs of 2025: Cinema-sized and expert tested

A 98-inch TV can help create a truly cinema-like experience in the comfort of your own home. We've tested the best from brands like Hisense, TCL, and Sony.

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Girls Aloud singer Nicola Roberts announces pregnancy with first child

The singer revealed that she and her partner, footballer Mitch Hahn, are expecting a baby in the spring.

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Lagos’s Month of Partying Is Getting Pricier

Detty December means a month of “back to back to back” partying in Nigeria’s megacity. Ruth Maclean, the West Africa bureau chief for The New York Times, attends for the first time.

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VIP viewing: cinemas bet on luxury bars and beds to usher in a new film era

Sector reinvests in high-end experiences, from front-row beds to premier pods and business class-style seats with built-in wine coolersFrom champagne coolers to front row VIP beds, cinema owners are investing heavily in premium experiences as the industry gets its box office mojo back.As the third i…

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The hill I will die on: Washing-up bowls are horrible and should be banned | Jason Hazeley

These unhygienic, offensive lumps of plastic do everything the sink does, and less. It’s time to get ridWhen I was a kid, our TV was in a television cabinet. For those unfamiliar with this preposterous abomination, it was a box on legs into which the TV was placed to hide it. It was some sort of fur…

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'Kirsty Wark DJed at our club - but we couldn't get Nicola Sturgeon'

Cult Glasgow club night Pretty Ugly is about to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

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Unpublished ‘Tupperware erotica’ novel prompts fierce contest for TV rights

Interest in Wet Ink by Abigail Avis is part of a trend for works by female authors among streamers and production companies A much-hyped novel about a housewife who uses Tupperware parties to secretly smuggle erotic stories to her friends and neighbours is causing a stir in the television world, ign…

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Afghanistan's historic Ariana Cinema torn down to make way for shopping center

Through the decades, downtown Kabul’s Ariana Cinema had weathered revolution and war, emerging battered and bruised but still standing to entertain Afghans with Bollywood movies and American action flicks

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Boxing Day TV: oh yes it does! The Masked Singer goes full panto

A Christmas special of the most berserk singing show on screen. Plus: Helen Mirren pops into The Repair Shop. Here’s what to watch this evening7.30pm, ITV1 The most wonderfully bizarre singing contest is back for a festive special – and some panto icons have been called in to help the judges. Su Pol…