Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lawrence and Amanda Seyfried give great performances as women who buck convention. But some voters prize ‘likability’ above all else.

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He was best known for playing the title character in “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” which ran on NBC from 1979 to 1981.

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In life and art, he was the successor to Norman Lear.

The White House has never had a more loathsome occupant.

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The White House has never had a more loathsome occupant.

Some who worked on the semi-autobiographical “Being Charlie” saw challenges play out on the set.

David Ellison is cozying up to Trump in his effort to save Hollywood. It’s a risky strategy for our democracy.