10 TV Shows Where the First Season Was the Best Season

When shows peak early. Like, really early.
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What was the best summer ever for big-budget film?

Planet-killing asteroids! Alien invasions! Sneaky dinosaurs! These were the existential threats that 45 years of summer blockbusters had pre-programmed us to expect. Instead, something rather more insidious wiped 2020’s May-to-August movie slate clean, depriving audiences of their usual buffet of unmissable communal spectacles and/or over-marketed idiotainment. Starved of popcorn entertainment, it seems natural to look back hungrily. So what were the most explosive movie summers of the past?
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/aug/08/blockbuster-battle-royale-what-was-the-best-summer-ever-for-big-budget-film?source=Snapzu

ESPN Plus Price Getting Hiked to $6 Monthly for New Customers

ESPN Plus is about to get pricier for sports fans who sign up for the streamer’s monthly plan. Now that sports have started back up after the months-long COVID hiatus, the Disney-owned progra…
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‘Friends’: Filming Of HBO Max Reunion Special Postponed Again Over COVID-19

Taping of the untitled unscripted Friends reunion special for HBO Max has been further delayed by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Cameron Diaz found 'peace' by quitting acting

Cameron Diaz has said she found "peace" in her "soul" after walking away from her Hollywood career two years ago. Diaz is well known for her roles in films like There's Something About Mary, Charlie's Angels and Shrek. But the last movie appearance of her 20-year career came in the 2014 adaptation of Annie.
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I Saw The World End

Content warning: the following audio contains graphic language and first-hand accounts of the use of atomic weapons so discretion is advised.
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Nagasaki – why did the US drop the second bomb?

The first atom bomb destroyed Hiroshima on 6 August 1945. Just three days later, a second atom bomb flattened the city of Nagasaki, even though Japan had long been ready to capitulate.
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