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Interborough Express

A Proposed New York City Subway Line That Directly Connects Brooklyn and Queens

August 16, 2023

Beat It guzheng

Enigmatic Musician Plays ‘Beat It’ on Chinese Guzheng

August 16, 2023

Strange New Worlds Anson Mount Monologue

Anson Mount Recalls Recording ‘Space…The Final Frontier’ for ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’

August 16, 2023

AI David Attenborough house cat

AI David Attenborough Narrates the Daily Life of a Cat

August 15, 2023

What Do Parrots Think Theyre Saying

What Are Parrots Saying When They Mimic Humans

August 15, 2023

Munchkin Cat Nonna Hello

Rescued Munchkin Cat Greets Her Humans With ‘Hello’

August 15, 2023

Celebrity Pool Scene Weird Al

How the Star-Studded Pool Scene From ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ Came Together

August 15, 2023

US Cities That Changed Their Names

Why Some US Cities Changed Their Original Names

August 15, 2023

Pee Wee Herman Tommy Flanagan Liar

Pee-wee Herman Trades Lies With Jon Lovitz’s Tommy Flanagan the Liar on Saturday Night Live in 1985

August 14, 2023

KISS J Geils Mashup

A Jittery Mashup of KISS’s ‘Detroit Rock City’ With J. Geil’s ‘Freeze Frame’

August 14, 2023