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Cindy Williams’s 6 Best Moments Onscreen

Her comedic work in “Laverne & Shirley” was career-defining. But the actress had other chops, too. Here’s a look at some of her best work and where to see it.

By Jennifer Vineyard

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‘Night Court’ Is Back, and America Is Tuning In

The revival of the 1980s show is the most popular new sitcom in years. Even some of the people behind it are surprised by its early ratings success.

By John Koblin

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In ‘M3gan,’ a Detective’s Guilty Laugh Speaks Volumes About Him (and Us)

What’s so funny about his inappropriate response to a boy’s injury? The director pushed to keep the bizarre moment in the film, for good reason.

By Jason Zinoman

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A Doll That Wears Sunglasses With Attitude? Oh, ‘M3gan’ Is a Gay Movie.

The title robot — reminiscent of the loyal but messy straight women that gay men are protective of — is progress for a genre with a shameful history.

By Erik Piepenburg