NEED TO KNOW Rosie O’Donnell shared a couple of Instagram posts on Tuesday, Aug. 19, after she watched Netflix’s docuseries Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser In one …
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If you have a love of learning, MagellanTV is a streaming service to look into. Right now, you can sign up for a lifetime subscription to the documentary-focused service for …
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Director Carol Bash and Robert Shepard, director of photography, on a set for the documentary, Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band. The documentary was made with the help …
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Entertainment
Tommy Fury: Boxer details break-up from Molly-Mae Hague, alochol problems and potential Jake Paul rematch in BBC documentary
“Having a drink is what cost me my entire family.” It is the first episode of Tommy Fury’s BBC documentary and he is explaining why his very public break-up with …
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Alex McIntyre BBC News, West Midlands Ruaridh Connellan/Expectation/BBC The documentary will feature footage of Ozzy Osbourne, wife Sharon and their children over the past three years It was just six …
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Culture
‘Death always feels imminent’: a moving Netflix documentary on prison, music and forgiveness | Documentary films
In 2014, a sergeant at a California state prison sent James “JJ’88” Jacobs, who was 25 at the time, to “the hole” – solitary confinement in a 6-by-6 cell. One …
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Charlie Sheen‘s infamous 2011 drug-fueled meltdown that led to his firing from CBS’ Two and a Half Men is the stuff of Hollywood legend. Now Netflix has revealed the first …
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In 1969, the BBC scored a coup. The network tapped none other than Joan Crawford, one of the largest (or larger-than-life) film legends to narrate a documentary — which the U.K.’s BBC …
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“Pee-wee as Himself” offers a refreshing contrast to celebrity documentaries shaped by estate-approved image control. Director Matt Wolf approached the film as a gay man profoundly influenced by “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” …
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Behind Scenes
In Conversation with Julia Loktev About the Nuts and Bolts of Making Part 1 (5 1/2 hours) of her Monumental Vérité Documentary, My Undesirable Friends — Frederick Wiseman Weighs In, Too
Julie Loktev, second from left, with featured Russian journalists (L-R) Anna Nemzer, Ksenia Mironova, and Olya Churakova at the 62nd New York Film Festival world premiere. Photo: Michael Taylor Watching …