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What makes the family kitchen so special? Michele Norris digs into the details

Journalist and writer Michele Norris is exploring the significance of the family kitchen in her new podcast, Your Mama's Kitchen.

WEKU

Sarah Jessica Parker has London celebs starstruck and queuing for pics

SJP was the star of an Ambassador Theatre Group party at Kensington Palace

Evening Standard

25 Years Later, The Most Divisive Sci-Fi Monster Movie Is Getting a Big Upgrade

Twenty-five years ago, Godzilla took Manhattan. Now, he’s back in 4K.

Inverse

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Matthew Broderick says he was ‘mugged often’ while growing up in New York City

Actor still lives in New York City with his wife, Sarah Jessica Parker, and their three children

The Independent UK

Sarah Jessica Parker reveals she adopted Carrie’s kitten from And Just Like That

‘Sex and the City’ star says the adopted kitten’s real name is Lotus

The Independent UK

15 '80s Movies With A-List Casts That Are Never Talked About Anymore

Despite having all the talent in the world, some movies with all-star casts don't last forever, like the ten movies on this list from the 1980s that haven't stood the test of time.

Cinemablend

"Greedy evil" birthed the opioid crisis

Director Pete Berg on the addiction and devastation that drug companies cause: "The death and the pain are real"

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Matthew Broderick Recalls Conflicts With John Hughes While Making Ferris Bueller’s Day Off: ‘He Was Somebody Who Could Get Angry At You’

Matthew Broderick reveals what it was like filming with iconic teen movie director John Hughes.

Cinemablend

Painkiller cast: Who's in the Netflix show and where have you seen them before?

We share everything you need to know about the Painkiller cast, as the new Netflix drama heads straight to the platform's number one spot.

GoodToKnow

Viewers are calling Netflix's new #1 show "wild" and "riveting"

The new drama stars Uzo Aduba and Matthew Broderick

Total Film

Painkiller’s Director Explains The Meaning Behind The Netflix Series Starting And Ending With A Fire Alarm And ‘The Sound Of Silence'

Painkiller's director, Peter Berg, explained the meaning behind the Netflix series starting and ending with a fire alarm and "The Sound of Silence."

Cinemablend

The week in TV: Painkiller; Alone; Only Murders in the Building; Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop; Physical – review

A chilling Matthew Broderick meets his match in Netflix’s grim opioid drama; what can possibly go wrong for 11 lone Brits in the Canadian wilderness; and hats off to Meryl Streep and hip-hop’s other half

The Guardian - UK

Clark Gregg Plays Matthew Broderick’s Ghost In Netflix’s Painkiller, And The Producers Explained Why

The producers of Painkiller explained why Clark Gregg plays the ghost of Arthur Sackler who talks to Matthew Broderick's Richard Sackler in Netflix's Painkiller.

Cinemablend

Is Netflix's Painkiller based on a true story? The inspiration behind the gripping new series

Here's what you need to know about the real Sackler family...

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Cinemablend

Painkiller: What To Know About Netflix's True Crime Miniseries Before You Watch

A new limited series about the opioid crisis, Painkiller, has come to Netflix.

Broadcasting & Cable

Netflix Takes On Opioid Epidemic With Scripted Series ‘Painkiller’

Uzo Aduba, Matthew Broderick in the cast of Peter Berg-directed series

Evening Standard

Painkiller on Netflix review: this drama exploring America’s opioid crisis feels achingly real

This show skilfully captures the impossible emotional complexity of loving an addict

Chicago Sun-Times

Fast-paced ‘Painkiller’ depicts the making, selling and often devastating effects of OxyContin

Netflix limited series recounts Purdue Pharma’s work on the addictive drug from the perspective of its leader, some sellers, an investigator and a victim.

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The Independent UK

Painkiller review: The harrowing story of the opioid crisis has been told much more movingly elsewhere

Matthew Broderick stars as Purdue Pharma head Richard Sackler in this thinly written Netflix drama about the rise of Oxy – ‘Dopesick’ did it better

The Guardian - UK

Painkiller review – Matthew Broderick’s character is just evil

The actor’s role as the head of the company behind the opioid crisis isn’t the most rewarding, but this drama is furious, unflinching TV. Its horrifying story should be heard again and again

The Guardian - UK

Trump plays the victim: inside the 11 August Guardian Weekly

Trump in the dock, escape from Xinjiang. Plus a day off with Matthew Broderick

The Independent UK

Matthew Broderick opens up about career struggles after Ferris Bueller: ‘The Nineties were hard’

‘I always tried to keep at it, keep my heart in it,’ said actor

The Guardian - UK

‘My legacy? I’m Ferris Bueller’: Matthew Broderick on life, love and opioids

From storming the West End with his wife Sarah Jessica Parker, to playing the architect of the US opioids crisis in dark new Netflix drama Painkiller – the star is taking a bold new direction

The Guardian - UK

From Painkiller to Only Murders in the Building: the seven best shows to stream this week

Matthew Broderick takes on the hellish world of big pharma in Netflix’s opioid-crisis drama, while Meryl Streep charms in true crime caper Only Murders in the Building

WhatToWatch

Painkiller: release date, cast, plot and everything we know

Painkiller is a scripted limited series that explores the opioid crisis in America. Here's what we know about the Netflix series.

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