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The story behind the making of 'Bull Durham'

Today, "Bull Durham" probably would be made for Netflix or Amazon's Prime Video. Ron Sheldon thinks movies are now "strangled by algorithms."
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Every Hollywood studio passed on 'Bull Durham' twice. How it got made anyway Click to view images

Writer-director Ron Shelton discusses his book on the making of "Bull Durham," the state of sports movies and his hatred of Hollywood studio notes.

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'I was ugly-crying most of the time': Wynonna Judd on being part of Joni Mitchell's comeback concert Click to view images

Musicians Wynonna Judd and Blake Mills, and a Newport Folk Festival producer, recount the lead up to, and miracle of, Mitchell's surprise performance.

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It's that time again! See which titles made Barack Obama's 2022 summer reading list Click to view images

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Book Soup, West Hollywood's storied bookstore, unionizes amid a larger organizing wave Click to view images

Employees at the famed "bookseller to the great and infamous" are currently in bargaining with its owner, Vroman's.

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What did Peter Brook and Richard Taruskin have in common? Next to nothing and everything Click to view images

The famed director Peter Brook and noted musicologist Richard Taruskin, who died a day apart, are diametrically opposed forces of how we think about performance.

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NewsNation signs Chris Cuomo, who will be back on cable news this fall Click to view images

The former CNN host is joining Nexstar Media Group's channel, where he will have a prime-time show.

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Britney Spears accuses mom Lynne Spears of abuse: 'You all ruined it for me' Click to view images

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