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A Pure Conversation with Paul McCartney

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Food

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Music

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By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

Lelo Shares His Vision for a ‘New Detroit’ by Embracing His Past

Lelo spoke with Noisey ahead of his set at Rolling Loud in Orlando, opening up about his deep love for Detroit and Pro Era cyphers alike.

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By Caleb Catlin
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Gaming

Lord of the Rings MMO Officially Canceled as Amazon Begins Work on a New Game

Amazon Games has officially pivoted away from its Lord of the Rings MMO. Discover what’s next as the studio shifts its strategy.

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By Denny Connolly
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Comedy

90 Years Ago, One of America’s Biggest Comedy Duos Came to a Horrifying End Inside a Barbershop

The comedy team appeared in more than 30 films together before McCullough’s shocking death left Bobby Clark to finish his career alone.

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By Tony Alpsen