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'Sweet Bean' is a delicate little fable held together by actress Kirin Kiki'Bean' stars聽Masatoshi Nagase as Sentaro, who runs a shop that sells the pancake-like Japanese dorayaki. Sentaro hires the elderly woman Tokue (Kiki) to work in her shop.聽
Iggy Pop performs at SXSW. Will new album be his last?Pop took the stage with members of Queens of the Stone Age, Chavez, and Arctic Monkeys in Austin. The musician's new album, 'Post Pop Depression,' is now available.
Voting, Polish sausage sandwiches, and my very American dayThe melting pot of American cuisine in Chicago is a reminder that every American has an ancestor who was an immigrant.
Top Picks: Michael Jackson's 'Off the Wall,' Stephen Harrigan's 'A Friend of Mr. Lincoln,' and moreAstronaut Scott Kelly's Twitter account includes glimpses from his time in space, comedian Samantha Bee's TBS program is a stand-out in the post-Jon Stewart late-night TV landscape, and more top picks.
'X-Men: Apocalypse' trailer 鈥 can the movie continue the franchise's success?'Apocalypse' features the return of actors Jennifer Lawrence, James McAvoy, and Michael Fassbender as well as new stars like Sophie Turner and Kodi Smit-McPhee. The film will be released this May.
Cookie Monster makes iPhone commercial. Are Muppets selling out?Cookie Monster makes his first foray into the tech commercial world.
A year in, James Corden has carved out late-night nicheIt's almost the anniversary of Corden's debut as host of the CBS program 'Late Late Show' and on a recent episode, he brought back an idea he had used early on in the show's run, filming an episode at someone's home.
'Daredevil' season two 鈥 why Netflix is a good fit for the superhero showThe second season of the superhero show debuts on March 18. The streaming service seems to be a good place for the program because of the show's approach to storytelling.
St. Patrick's Day recipe: Irish barmbrack (fruit and tea loaf)Barmbrack, meaning 'speckled bread,' is a traditional Irish treat. Bake a loaf today for your St. Patrick's Day tea time.
Verbal EnergyGoodbye, SAT words; hello, Tier Two wordsA look at the College Board鈥檚 new approach to testing vocabulary.
Sneak peak of 'The Flash'/'Supergirl' crossover 鈥 why it's happening on CBSSupergirl and the Flash will appear in the same TV episode later this month. The superheroes' TV shows air on CBS and the CW, respectively.
Morning glory coffee cakeA breakfast cake dense with add-ins and sweetened with applesauce.
Season four of 'The Americans' 鈥 how historical shows can draw or repel viewersThe newest season of the well-received Cold War drama 'Americans' premieres on March 16. The show stars Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell as KGB agents living in America.
Michelle Obama creates song to aid young women's educationObama recently asked Kelly Clarkson, Missy Elliott, and Janelle Monae to work on the song, 'This Is For My Girls.' The track will help raise money for the 'Let Girls Learn' program.
No exclamation pointsA poem.
Here's why stories about gifted children like 'Miss Peregrine' appeal to young viewersA new trailer for 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' has been released. The movie is based on the book of the same name by Ransom Riggs and is directed by Tim Burton.
Ford and Spielberg reunite for 'Indiana Jones 5': Lessons from 'Force Awakens'Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg will work on a new 'Indiana' film 鈥 No. 5 in the series 鈥 which will be released in the summer of 2019.聽
Does 'The Bachelor' have a diversity problem?Will a minority candidate ever stand a chance on 'The Bachelor'? Even in light of a 2012 lawsuit, some say the show's 'token' minority candidates aren't taken seriously.聽
Sony buys Michael Jackson music rights: Was Jackson a savvy businessman?Jackson's estate is selling his stake in the Sony/ATV Music Publishing catalog, which is the home of music by acts ranging from the Beatles to Bob Dylan to Taylor Swift.
Lin-Manuel Miranda performs with Obama: How his musical made Alexander Hamilton popular'Hamilton' creator and star Miranda recently performed with Obama at the White House. Miranda's smash hit musical is prompting new interest in the Founding Father.
