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Sunday

Mickey Mouse Spoke For The First Time 86 Years Ago Today

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Saturday

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Carla Gugino star in the action thriller San Andreas. Jasin Boland/Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures hide caption

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Fact-Checking 'San Andreas': Are Earthquake Swarms For Real?

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Friday

Heaven Knows What stars Arielle Holmes and is based on her experience as a homeless heroin addict in New York City. Courtesy of Radius-TWC hide caption

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'Heaven Knows What' Adds New Wrinkles To The Street Junkie Narrative

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Casey (Britt Robertson) in Tomorrowland. Film Frame/Disney hide caption

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Listen to Pop Culture Happy Hour

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Thursday

David Oyelowo plays an American Army veteran living with his mother in HBO's Nightingale. HBO hide caption

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David Oyelowo On Acting, His Royal Roots And The One Role He Won't Take

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Wednesday

A Critic Takes On Cannes: Highlights (And Lowlights) Of The 2015 Festival

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Monday

Hollywood Promises Summer Of Blockbusters, And Could Deliver

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Anne Meara, Half Of Husband-Wife Comedy Team, Dies At 85

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Saturday

Jean and Carl Boenish in jump down a ledge towards camera. Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures. hide caption

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'Sunshine Superman': A Love Story Against The Backdrop of BASE Jumping

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Friday

Just Like Its Theme Park Namesake, 'Tomorrowland' Celebrates Optimism

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