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Getty to Cleopatra in new exhibit: 'It's not all about you'

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Marc Haefele | Take Two® | Cleopatra would not have liked "Beyond the Nile," the Getty's new exhibit of 2,300 years of Egyptian history. After all, it's not all about her.

This LA musician just won NPR’s 2018 Tiny Desk Contest

Bob Boilen | NPR |

After receiving nearly 5,000 entries this year, we have a winner! Meet the virtuosic talent who won over this year's panel of judges.

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Prince's family files wrongful death suit against hospital, pharmacy chain

Scott Neuman | NPR |

The pop superstar was treated for an overdose a week before his death, but the suit contends that the hospital failed to realize the drug he was taking was a deadly counterfeit.

'Exorcist' director sees an actual exorcism — and makes a movie about it

Lulu Garcia-Navarro | NPR |

After recording footage for "The Devil And Father Amorth," director William Friedkin says, "I was scared, seriously scared."

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Actor Verne Troyer, best known as Mini Me, dead at 49

KPCC Staff |

"Verne was also a fighter when it came to his own battles. Over the years he’s struggled and won, but unfortunately this time was too much."

These photos bring America to life — and prove we've always loved cats

John Rogers | AP |

The Library of Congress exhibition "Not An Ostrich" opens in L.A. and takes viewers a journey across the country and through time.

Saudi Arabia ends its movie theater ban but it's still a tough place to be a filmmaker

Jackie Northam and Fatma Tanis | NPR |

Abdulrahman Khawj is working a movie about a group of siblings who discover on the night before Eid that their father has a second wife.

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Hasan Minhaj on being an Indian-American Muslim comedian in the Trump Era

Monica Bushman | The Frame® |

Comedian Hasan Minhaj combats a nativist narrative in American culture with his comedy and says, "The things I'm fighting for are actually American ideals."

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Wyatt Cenac's new comedy series, 'Problem Areas,' tackles serious topics

Jonathan Shifflett | The Frame® |

On his new late-night show, the comedian draws from his "Daily Show" roots and his love of public television.

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