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“The Boys” Gets Too Close for Comfort

Marvel could only dream of a monoculture like the one found in “The Boys,” Prime Video’s pitch-black superhero parody, now…

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Searching for the Star of the N.B.A. Finals

The N.B.A. makes for good television because basketball’s a sport that bends around stars. The players wear no face-obstructing gear—no…

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“Baby Reindeer” and “Under the Bridge” Are Stranger Than Fiction

When Donny Dunn (Richard Gadd), the protagonist of the autobiographical Netflix sensation “Baby Reindeer,” recalls the act of kindness toward…

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