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    1. ‘Prosper’ Is a Juicy Megachurch Drama

      This Australian series has enough tawdry scandals to qualify as a soap and enough Shakespearean power lust to qualify as a fancy drama.

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      Richard Roxburgh stars as a megachurch leader in “Prosper.”
      Richard Roxburgh stars as a megachurch leader in “Prosper.”
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  1. ‘Interview With the Vampire’: Ben Daniels on That Bloody Season 2 Finale

    “He has an energy that’s fun to hate,” the British actor said of his swaggering vampire character in AMC’s series-length Anne Rice adaptation.

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    Ben Daniels, left, and Jacob Anderson in the season finale of “Interview With the Vampire.”
    CreditLarry Horricks/AMC
  2. Andrew Scott Is Always Captivating. Here’s How He Does It.

    The star of “Ripley” and “All of Us Strangers” has become one of our most reliably excellent actors.

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    Critic’s Notebook
  3. Can Japan’s First Same-Sex Dating Reality Show Change Hearts and Minds?

    Producers of “The Boyfriend” on Netflix hope it will encourage broader acceptance of the L.G.B.T.Q. community in Japan, which still has not legalized same-sex unions.

     By Motoko Rich and

    In “The Boyfriend,” premiering July 9 on Netflix, nine men live together in a beach house outside Tokyo.
    CreditNetflix
  4. This Debate, We Could Hear Biden Speak. There His Troubles Began.

    The CNN presidential debate kept the volume down, for a change. That didn’t make it more intelligible.

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    The first 2024 presidential debate was defined by former President Donald J. Trump’s bluster and President Biden’s halting delivery.
    CreditKenny Holston/The New York Times
    Critic’s Notebook
  5. ‘My Lady Jane’ Asks: ‘What if History Were Different?’

    A fantastical series about the very short-term 16th century queen Lady Jane Grey takes historical liberties in the name of reclamation �� and fun.

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    Emily Bader stars as Lady Jane Grey in “My Lady Jane,” which reimagines the tragic story of the teen queen’s brief reign.
    Credit Jonathan Prime/Prime Video

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  1. Best of Late Night

    Late Night Finds Democrats Still Supporting Biden

    “People waited all day for white smoke to emerge from the capital, signaling a new leader,” Jimmy Fallon joked after Congressional Democrats met in Washington on Tuesday.

    By Trish Bendix

     
  2. The Watching Newsletter

    ‘Sunny’ Is a Dreamy Robot Dramedy

    This stylish sci-fi series, on Apple TV+, stars Rashida Jones as a grieving woman with an unexpected new companion.

    By Margaret Lyons

     
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  12. The Man Behind the Minions

    Pierre Coffin helped invent the yellow animated creatures and has supplied their voices for nearly 15 years. He’s as puckish and subversive as his mischievous creations.

    By Calum Marsh

     
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  31. 30 L.G.B.T.Q. Artists Look Back on the Pleasures and Pain of Being 30

    For Pride Month, we asked people ranging in age from 34 to 93 to share an indelible memory. Together, they offer a personal history of queer life as we know it today.

    By Nicole Acheampong, Max Berlinger, Jason Chen, Kate Guadagnino, Colleen Hamilton, Mark Harris, Juan A. Ramírez, Coco Romack, Michael Snyder and John Wogan

     
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  43. critic’s notebook

    Age and the Image of Capacity

    President Biden’s toughest opponent may not be his predecessor. It is the cultural meaning, built up through centuries, that we assign to being old.

    By Jason Farago

     
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