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Getting to the Truth of Teen Life in The Edge of Seventeen

Producer James L. Brooks and director Kelly Fremon Craig talk about their acclaimed teen dramedy

by Marjorie Baumgarten November 17, 2016September 30, 2025

ATX Television Fest: The Simpsons‘ Al Jean

Writer/producer reflects on 27 years of the beloved sitcom

by Rod Machen June 7, 2015March 9, 2026

DVD Watch

A meat-on-the-bones romantic comedy set at a tipping point in network news’ history

by Kimberley Jones January 28, 2011September 30, 2025

Music

Love Is All Around

Sonny Curtis fought the law and won

by Raoul Hernandez October 15, 2004September 30, 2025

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