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Legendary documentarian Ken Burns brings history to life in his films, and even he thinks 'Hamilton' has changed the world.

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For many, just being around the ever-charming Colin Farrell would be a dream. Tom Cruise is not “many people.” While promoting Ballad of a Small Player on October 28, Farrell regaled The Late Show ...

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Not unlike many of the Renaissance families of Italy, the Borgias were power hungry, corrupt, and self-indulgent. But their bloodline produced two popes—are they worthy of this notorious legacy? A ...