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Leaving Streaming in November 2018: The Reader, Private Parts, Original Sin, and More

While the start of a new month always brings new movies, so too must we bid some farewell. Here’s the lowdown on over twenty titles leaving Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu at the strike of midnight on November 1. … read more

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Leaving Streaming in November 2018: The Reader, Private Parts, Original Sin, and More

Remaining Open

Women who provide emotional labor to other women are deliberately going to work during the International Women’s Strike

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Chicago Woman Inspired By Spike Lee’s “Chiraq” Calls For Sex Strike To End Violence [Video]

Spike Lee Movie Inspires Women To Sex Strike In “Real Life” Chiraq April Lawson says she was inspired by Chiraq’s movie trailer after witnessing hundreds of black men camp out to buy shoes amidst Chicago’s worsening criminal violence. We agree with her cause but do you think it will be affective? You can sign April’s petition here. ABC News

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Chicago Woman Inspired By Spike Lee’s “Chiraq” Calls For Sex Strike To End Violence [Video]

‘Gotham’: The Penguin Makes His Move On ‘Strike Force’

Here’s every big moment on the latest episode of “Gotham,” titled “Rise of the Villains: Strike Force.”

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NBA Players And Owners Reach Agreement, Season To Start Soon

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After a 15-hour meeting on Friday, (November 26th), the NBA Players Union and the owners have reached a tentative agreement, ending the lockout that has caused many games to be cancelled. The season will start on December 25th and there will be 66 games played instead of 88. Two months of the season have been cancelled. No word on if the all-star game will still be played. The owners are reported to have come out on top of the negotiations. Read more about the end of the lockout at our sister site NewsOne . RELATED POSTS: Shaq Married Hoopz Without A Prenup?! NBA Players Reject Owners’ Offer, Disbanding Union Why Exactly Is There An NBA Lockout? [ORIGINAL]

NBA Players And Owners Reach Agreement, Season To Start Soon

Acharya Balkrishna picture

Fresh controversy has surfaced concerning Baba Ramdev#39;s aide, who allegedly signed the deal with the government. Acharya Balkrishna, considered Baba#39;s right-hand man, has been missing since June 4 — the day the government made the deal public, reported Times Now. Sources said that Ramdev#39;s camp had made a commitment to call off the strike by 4pm on Saturday and when it did not happen, the government had to then categorically tell Ramdev it was going to release the letter. The governm

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On DVD: How to Organize a Do-It Yourself Labor Day Film Festival

Sure, Christmas movies for Christmastime, ad infintum, but Labor Day movies? Why not? Most of us seem unaware of it, but Labor Day is in fact a day federally designated to celebrate the unions and a unionized working class. It was initiated in 1887 by President Grover Cleveland to appease the a discontented working class, and the possibility of labor groups using the anniversary of the Haymarket riots and hangings of 1886 to institute an annual protest parade against the ownership class. Today, it’s merely a salute to the very work everyone gets a day off from. But hey, a little labor history’s good for the colon — and these 13 films (or any selections thereof) aren’t the worst way to honor the holiday.

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On DVD: How to Organize a Do-It Yourself Labor Day Film Festival

TMZ Live: Locklear, Kate G. & Steven Seagal

Filed under: TMZ Live We took your questions on everything today — including Heather Locklear ‘s hit-and-run arrest, Kate Gosselin ‘s last stand on ” Dancing with the Stars ,” and Steven Seagal ‘s two new accusers. Plus: Strike two for Lindsay Lohan in the car chase… Read more

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Crew Says Nicollette Sheridan’s Claim is BS

TMZ has spoken with a half-dozen people who work on the set of “Desperate Housewives” and none of them are buying Nicollette Sheridan’s story that creator Marc Cherry struck her in the face.We’ve spoken with multiple members of the crew who say they … Permalink

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Glee’s Jane Lynch: In "Vogue" With Madonna

Memo to Jane Lynch: Strike a pose, there’s nothing to it!  Ms.

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