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How do you craft the perfect finale? The showrunners from “Veep” and “Law & Order” compare notes.
Bestselling Young Adult author Angie Thomas on how the late TLC performer Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes spoke to her at a very troubling point in her life.
How Maya Angelou’s first book came to be loved — and banned — so much.
How Public Enemy brought the noise and revolutionized hip-hop.
The film studio that dates back to when New York was the movie-making capital — and is still thriving.
How “Sweet Valley High,” a series of YA novels about blonde twins in California, made an impact on a schoolgirl in Nigeria.
How Yanni, John Tesh and others discovered an ingenious vehicle to ’90s stardom: the PBS pledge drive.
Lovesick? Call Delilah, radio’s love doctor. She’s got a pop prescription.
From “Puss in Boots” to heroin addict and everything in between.
Why the “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood” director is in love with movies.