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As the Mets await Marcus Stroman’s potential return from the injured list in the near future, another starting pitcher is on the sideline. Michael Wacha was placed on the IL with right shoulder inflammation before Sunday’s game against the Marlins, leaving the Mets with half the starting pitchers they had in their spring training rotation …
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EXCLUSIVE: After earning some of the best reviews of his acting career for “The Way Back,” Ben Affleck is ready to make his return behind the camera, and he looks to have zeroed in on his next directing job. We are hearing that Affleck has signed on to direct “The Big Goodbye” for Paramount, an adaptation …
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Regina Hall is always extraordinary — even in projects that are mediocre. When the actress takes on comedies, such as the new “Tijuana Jackson: Purpose Over Prison” and the much better “Support the Girls,” she treats every line with the high-stakes seriousness of a breakup. Hall gives consistently real performances that are, as a result, …
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Just a few days after “The Kissing Booth 2” debuted on Netflix, the streaming service announced a third movie in the teen romance franchise is in the works. And there’s more good news for Elle (Joey King) and Noah (Jacob Elordi) fans: “The Kissing Booth 3” was secretly shot at the same time as the sequel, …
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Internet, meet your new boyfriend: Taylor Zakhar Perez, the hunky star of Netflix’s “The Kissing Booth 2.” Perez stars in the followup to Netflix’s 2018 teen romance hit, which launched breakout actors Joey King and Jacob Elordi into the stratosphere. Now, the hotly anticipated sequel, which hits Netflix on Friday, introduces a new obsession in …
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The Mets will be down a key pitcher to begin the season. Marcus Stroman, who was set to become the team’s No. 2 behind Jacob deGrom, was placed on the injured list Wednesday with a muscle tear in his left calf, manager Luis Rojas told reporters. Rojas said the 29-year-old righty is considered “week to …
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Rewind to early March, when life still seemed mostly normal and the countdown was underway to the Mets opening the 2020 season. At the time, the Mets didn’t resemble a team that was an obvious favorite in the NL East, but likewise it was hard to say they shouldn’t compete for first place. The lineup …
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More than 2,000 years before America’s bailouts and entitlement programs, the ancient Romans experimented with similar schemes. The Roman government rescued failing institutions, canceled personal debts, and spent huge sums on welfare programs. The result wasn’t pretty. Roman politicians picked winners and losers, generally favoring the politically well connected — a practice that’s central to …
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Everybody really does love Raymond. Ray Romano revealed to People that his four adult kids, Alexandra, 30, Gregory, 27, Matthew, 27, and Joseph, 22, have been quarantining with him and his wife, Anna, during the pandemic. “Well, we have the 22-year-old who’s here anyway. And we had twins, who have their own apartment a couple …
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Sebastian Zurita knows a thing or two about “How to Survive Being Single” — the American title of his new Spanish-language ensemble comedy (“Como Sobrevivir Soltero”) premiering Friday on Amazon. “This comes from a guy who’s been single for eight years,” says the Mexican-born Zurita, 33, who stars in the series. “The original idea came …
As the Mets await Marcus Stroman’s potential return from the injured list in the near future, another starting pitcher is on the sideline. Michael Wacha was placed on the IL with right shoulder inflammation before Sunday’s game against the Marlins, leaving the Mets with half the starting pitchers they had in their spring training rotation …
