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  1. PhotoJoe Rogan, Spotify’s biggest podcaster, has been at the center of a controversy over misinformation.
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    Spotify Bet Big on Joe Rogan. It Got More Than It Counted On.

    The deal that brought his podcast to Spotify is said to be worth over $200 million, more than was previously known. Accusations that he spreads misinformation have roiled the company.

    15h agoBy Katherine RosmanBen SisarioMike Isaac and

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    On Comedy

    Is It Funny for the Jews?

    For a cultural critic, a sense of humor is integral to his Jewish identity. But these dark times raise existential questions about comedy and its uses.

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    1. PhotoA new eye on dance: Angela Trimbur at home in Brooklyn.
      CreditCait Oppermann for The New York Times

      Dance Class Is in Session: Flail, Get Weird, Unlock Yourself

      With collaborators like Miranda July and Evan Rachel Wood, Angela Trimbur stands out among social-media-savvy choreographers whose accessible movement found audiences during the pandemic.

      6h agoBy

    2. PhotoFaith Ringgold’s “American People Series #18: The Flag Is Bleeding,” 1967, from her retrospective at the New Museum in Manhattan. According to the artist, she “wanted to show some of the hell that had broken out in the States, and what better place to do that than in the stars and stripes?”
      CreditFaith Ringgold/Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY and ACA Galleries

      Critic’s Pick

      Faith Ringgold’s Path of Maximum Resistance

      A survey of her trailblazing, 40-year career in Manhattan shows us how, as a Black artist, she survived and thrived.

      17h agoBy

  1. PhotoSam Waterston has had a long and varied career, but he remains best known for “Law & Order.” He and the show are back on Feb. 24.
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    Sam Waterston Is Still the Face of ‘Law & Order’

    The actor originally signed on for only one season as Jack McCoy but became synonymous with the series, which returns Feb. 24. “It’s nice to come back and just witness the thing we made,” he said.

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  2. Critic’s Notebook

    PhotoKanye West has long had a preternatural grasp of the mechanisms of celebrity, and invited cameras to follow him from the earliest days of his career through the present.
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    Kanye West Always Wanted You to Watch

    The three-part Netflix documentary “Jeen-yuhs” shows the superstar in his earliest days, then time warps to the present, with disorienting results.

    17h agoBy

  3. Critic’s Pick

    PhotoIn “Severance,” Adam Scott oversees a group of neurologically bifurcated office workers.
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    ‘Severance’ Review: That Makes Two of You

    Adam Scott returns to the office in an engrossing thriller about separating work and home life, surgically.

    1d agoBy

  1. PhotoTop gun: Tom Holland in “Uncharted,” directed by Ruben Fleischer.
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    ‘Uncharted’ Review: Steal, Fight, Repeat

    This inaptly titled treasure-hunt adventure recycles all the familiar clichés while giving Tom Holland a strenuous physical workout.

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  2. PhotoChanning Tatum and Lulu in “Dog,” which Tatum directed with Reid Carolin.
    CreditHilary Bronwyn Gayle/Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures

    ‘Dog’ Review: Man and Beast Hit the Road

    In his directing debut, Channing Tatum plays an Army Ranger on a healing journey with a canine comrade.

    1d agoBy

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