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Jimmy Wong: making wishes with Wish Dragon Jun 09, 2021

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Actor Jimmy Wong lends his voice to Din, a young college student with one wish -- to reunite with a long-lost childhood friend. Fortunately, he meets a Wish Dragon ready to grant him three wishes, in the Sony Pictures Animation story coming to Netflix. But wishes are never easy things, especially when you’ve got an impatient dragon who doesn’t understand why anyone would rather reconnect with a friend than ask for the usual riches.

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Malcolm-Jamal Warner: Actor, poet, musician and Theo Jun 02, 2021

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Malcolm-Jamal Warner is probably best known for playing Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show. His performance led to an Emmy Award nomination when he was just 16 years-old. Warner is also an accomplished poet, musician, Grammy Award-winner and star of the Fox show The Resident which just concluded its fourth season.

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Mayim Bialik, actor and neuroscientist on a mission May 26, 2021

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Mayim Bialik might be best known for the roles she’s played on TV, including as a nerdy scientist in The Big Bang Theory and the star of Blossom. But the working mother of two also has a doctorate in neuroscience and she’s on a mission: to raise awareness about mental health. In a new podcast, Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown, she and her guests talk openly about stress, uncertainty, fear, isolation and other emotions that affect our wellness.

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Meredith Koop: dressing Michelle Obama for success May 19, 2021

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For over a decade, Meredith Koop has worked as a stylist to one of the most famous and noteworthy women in the world, Michelle Obama. The former first lady recognized early on, for better or worse, women are judged by what they wear. So the duo decided to turn fashion into a tool rather than be a victim of it. Part of their success came from embracing a diverse "symphony" of young, forward-thinking, independent designers.

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Lauren Ashley Smith: Head writer on A Black Lady Sketch Show May 12, 2021

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Lauren Ashley Smith is the head writer and co-executive producer on the HBO series A Black Lady Sketch show. She is the first black woman to be the head writer of a sketch television show. A Black Lady Sketch Show received three Emmy Award nominations and the second season is currently airing on HBO and HBO Max.

Previously, Smith was the head writer of the late night show The Rundown with Robin Thede on BET. Other writing and producing credits include Best Week Ever, Fashion Queens and Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.

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Laura Donnelly and Ann Skelly: The Nevers May 05, 2021

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Laura Donnelly and Ann Skelly currently star as Amalia True and Penance Adair respectively on the new HBO Max series The Nevers. Amalia is a mysterious, quick-fisted widow, and Penance a brilliant young inventor. Both have been "touched" during a mysterious event in Victorian England that has left them and others with abilities.

Before The Nevers, Donnelly was best known for her role as Jenny Fraser on the series Outlander. She has a notable career on stage earning a Best Actress Olivier Award in 2018 for her performance as Caitlin Carney in the play The Ferryman.

Skelly has been in a handful of films and TV shows and in 2018 was nominated for a Best Actress Irish Film and Television award for her performance in the film Kissing Candice.

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Mary Holland and Maureen Bharoocha: Golden Arm Apr 28, 2021

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If there is one movie that we're obsessed with recently, it's the arm wrestling comedy Golden Arm. It follows a baker named Mel, who is played by Mary Holland (Happiest Season), as she enters the world of competitive arm wrestling. The film is as sweet as it is funny. And it has everything from arm wrestling training montages to appearances by comics like Ron Funches. Holland and the film's director Maureen Bharoocha (SXSW 2020 Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Visionary directing Award nominee) joined us on I'm So Obsessed to discuss Golden Arm which comes out on April 30 in theaters and on digital.

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Sherry Cola, actor, comic and star of Good Trouble Apr 21, 2021

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Sherry Cola is that rare gem of an artist who can be both funny and moving. Her talent comes with many hyphenates like actor, comic and stand-up. For three seasons she has starred as Alice on the Freeform series Good Trouble. She's also been in the shows like I Love Dick, Claws and SafeWord. She created the character Lil' Tasty and was featured in a series of viral and humorous videos.

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Kristen Kish, Justin Sutherland and Jeremy Ford: Fast Foodies Apr 14, 2021

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Despite its convenience, comfort and affordability, fast food tends to have a bad reputation. But three chefs are out to change that by celebrating the best fast food items out there. On the TruTV show Fast Foodies award-winning chefs Kristen Kish, Jeremy Ford and Justin Sutherland, who you might know best from shows like Top Chef and Iron Chef, recreate a celebrity's favorite fast food item and then make their own "remix" version of it. The season one finale of Fast Foodies airs Thursday on TruTV.

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Taryn Manning: Actress and singer Apr 07, 2021

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For seven seasons Taryn Manning starred as Tiffany "Pennsatucky" Doggett in the Netflix series Orange Is The New Black. She has also been in dozens of films and TV shows like Hustle & Flow, Sons of Anarchy and Hawaii Five-0. She can currently be seen along with Bruce Dern and Jeremy Piven in the film Last Call. And she will play the title character in the upcoming film Karen based off the meme that rose out of the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.

Taryn is also an accomplished singer having performed in the early-2000s with her brother Kellin in the band Boomkat and as a solo singer since 2009. Her last single was Time Wasted released in August 2020.

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