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How Fur Is Becoming the New On-Screen Smoking
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Golden Globes Final Predictions: Conclave, Emilia Perez and Wicked?
Golden Globes Final Predictions: Conclave, Emilia Perez and Wicked?
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Golden Globes Final Predictions: Conclave, Emilia Perez and Wicked?
Golden Globes Final Predictions: Conclave, Emilia Perez and Wicked?
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'Nightbitch' Star Amy Adams Is On Board for a Role in Taylor Swift Biopic
'Nightbitch' Star Amy Adams Is On Board for a Role in Taylor Swift Biopic
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Jamie Lee Curtis Says Pamela Anderson Deserves All the Opportunities
Jamie Lee Curtis Says Pamela Anderson Deserves All the Opportunities
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Who Is Jamie Lee Curtis’ Husband? Christopher Guest’s Job & Relationship History
Who Is Jamie Lee Curtis’ Husband? Christopher Guest’s Job & Relationship History
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How Jimmy O. Yang Made a Star Turn Out of Playing a Background Character
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Rising comedic star Jimmy O. Yang transforms his background character role into a layered, meta-commentary on Asian representation in Hollywood.
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Yang went method for his role in Hulu's
buying a beat-up old car and thrifting grungy clothes to immerse himself in the mindset of his character, a humble background actor named Willis Wu.
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Jimmy O. Yang, Hulu, Fox, Interior Chinatown, Black & White, Silicon Valley, Space Force, Jimmy's Kitchen
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