“I dreamed as a young kid — there’s a very iconic picture of me with a homemade paper championship belt — about one day being a W.W.E. champion,” he said.
Category: Content Type: Personal Profile
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John Cena Had Wrestling on His Mind From an Early Age
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In Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’, the Answer to the Trillionaire’s Power Is Unsatisfying.
The New York Times – Movies:Alex Gibney’s nearly four-hour documentary is deeply researched. But because the mogul has long been in the spotlight, little is new.
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Only Karol G Knows How Wild Her Life Has Been
The New York Times – Music:The Colombian star talks cultural appropriation, ICE, and channeling love and letdown into stadium-filling hits.
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Marina Abramović Can’t Be Ignored
The New York Times – T Magazine:On the cusp of 80, the most influential performance artist of our time considers her legacy — and the next 20 years, too.
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No Longer ‘Underrated,’ Tinashe Steps Into Her Pop Moment
The New York Times – Music:The singer is getting the best reviews of her career with her new album “Popstar,” and making music that seems to reflect who she is with even greater clarity.
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Five Essential Songs From Freddie Jackson: ‘You Are My Lady’ and More
The New York Times – Music:A central figure in the Quiet Storm R&B of the 1980s, Jackson explored a tender and refined longing on tracks like “You Are My Lady” and “Jam Tonight.”
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Alejandro G. Iñárritu Knows That ‘Digger’ Is Polarizing. That’s the Point.
The New York Times – Movies:Alejandro G. Iñárritu knows that “Digger” is polarizing. “I prefer that to the lukewarm reception,” he says of the climate-change satire with Tom Cruise.
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LL Cool J Makes His Way Back Home With ‘NCIS: New York’
The New York Times – Music:The veteran rapper and actor reprises his longtime “NCIS: Los Angeles” role of Sam Hanna for the procedural’s new spinoff.
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Christopher Jackson Is Back in ‘Hamilton.’ He Still Has Something to Prove.
The New York Times – Music:The actor, now 51, is reprising his Tony-nominated role on Broadway, as an older, wiser Washington.
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Chris Rock Has Been Thinking About Forgiveness
The New York Times – Movies:The comedian and filmmaker on what real friendship looks like, what keeps him up at night and his new movie, “Misty Green.”
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Matt Rife Got His Love of Horror Movies From His Grandma
The New York Times – Movies:“She always had the Syfy channel on, and I just wandered in on so many of them,” the comedian and actor said. “It gets my adrenaline going.”
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In ‘One Helluva Ride,’ Michael Douglas Recalls Life in the Spotlight
The New York Times – Movies:At 82, the famously roguish leading man has written a memoir, “One Helluva Ride,” that’s as candid and intimate as it is feisty.