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Meet The 25-Year-Old Vying To Become Hollywood’s First AI Movie Mogul

Ex-Google engineer Cecilia Shen cofounded Utopai to crack the code on long-form AI-generated content. And thanks to an investment from NBA legend Carmelo Anthony, the Under 30 alum is now running a billion-dollar studio.

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‘The Boys’ Series Finale Feels Like A Marvel Movie

The series finale of ‘The Boys’ sees Butcher (Karl Urban) and Homelander (Antony Starr) battle in the final fight—here’s the ending, explained.

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Sophia Nelson on 'Redefining Freedom' and living up to America's founding principles

20 May 2026 at 22:23
When asked what sort of government the United States had, Benjamin Franklin famously said, "A republic, if you can keep it." Like many, columnist Sophia Nelson has been wondering how well we have kept it. Her new book, "Redefining Freedom," seeks to answer that question and provide recommendations for how we can adapt America's founding principles. Ali Rogin sat down with Nelson to discuss more.

Soman Chainani and Amna Nawaz discuss politics for young Americans on 'Settle In'

20 May 2026 at 22:20
Author Soman Chainani is best known for his young adult series, "The School for Good and Evil," which went on to become a hugely popular movie on Netflix. Chainani's latest book, "Young World," is a political thriller about a teenager who becomes president. Amna Nawaz spoke with Chainani for our "Settle In" podcast and discussed the political realities for young people in America today.

‘Obsession’—What Is The One-Wish Willow, Exactly?

‘Obsession’ sees Bear (Michael Johnston) make a bad wish, casting a love spell on Nikki (Inde Navarrette), but how does the One-Wish Willow really work?

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Ada Ferrer reflects on family history and forces shaping Cuba and the U.S. in new memoir

19 May 2026 at 22:25
Historian and Pulitzer Prize winner Ada Ferrer has spent her career exploring history, identity and memory. In her new book, "Keeper of My Kin," she turns inward, tracing her own family story across generations, while examining the larger forces that shaped Cuba and the U.S. alike. Geoff Bennett spoke with her about her family history and the stories that families choose to carry forward.

Russians who fled after Ukraine invasion stage fresh take on classic play in U.S.

Two Russians who left their country after the invasion of Ukraine and are now rebuilding their lives and careers in the U.S. Senior Arts Correspondent Jeffrey Brown reports on a recent production in New York for our Art in Action series, exploring how art and democracy shape one another, as part of our CANVAS coverage.

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