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'Severance' delivers woe, dread, malice and even a tiny bit of frolic

Monday, March 24, 2025

In season two of Severance (streaming on Apple TV+), we got a blowout finale with answers to mysteries and even more layers of weirdness. The show stars Adam Scott as an employee of a sinister corporation called Lumon. He has undergone a process called severance, which separates your work self and home self.

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What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend viewing and reading

Friday, September 22, 2023

Each week, Pop Culture Happy Hour guests and hosts share what's bringing them joy. This week: For the Culture, The People Who Report More Stress, Dreaming Whilst Black and Little Fires Everywhere.

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What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend viewing and listening

Friday, June 09, 2023

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Shiny Happy People, Doctor Who's 60th anniversary, Jessie Ware's new album, and more.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend listening and viewing

Friday, April 28, 2023

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Bend It Like Beckham, Review, and the Criterion Channel's "Starring Michelle Yeoh" playlist.

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How Did Chickpea Flour, A Staple Of Indian Cuisine, Become A Health Food Sensation?

Sunday, May 12, 2019

Indians, along with the Nepalese, Pakistanis and many others, have been cooking with it for centuries. As Americans now embrace this ingredient with gusto, will its culinary heritage get blurred?

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