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Alex Abad-Santos

Alex Abad-Santos

Senior Correspondent

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    3 years ago, Marvel killed Wolverine. He just came back from the dead.3 years ago, Marvel killed Wolverine. He just came back from the dead.
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    Wolverine is now the star of Marvel’s next big comic book event.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    Beyoncé’s new surprise remix of “Mi Gente” will benefit hurricane relief effortsBeyoncé’s new surprise remix of “Mi Gente” will benefit hurricane relief efforts
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    The song was released on Thursday night.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    Marvel’s Inhumans’ long, difficult road to television, explainedMarvel’s Inhumans’ long, difficult road to television, explained
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    For Marvel, it’s been a struggle turning Inhumans into a mainstream superhero team.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    How to pick the perfect appleHow to pick the perfect apple
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    Step 1: Avoid the Red and Delicious, and pick up a Honeycrisp.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    Chip and Joanna Gaines are ending HGTV’s massively popular Fixer Upper with season 5Chip and Joanna Gaines are ending HGTV’s massively popular Fixer Upper with season 5
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    “We need to catch our breath for a moment,” the couple said.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    Marvel’s first Punisher trailer is hyperviolent gun porn with a dash of Jon Bernthal’s absMarvel’s first Punisher trailer is hyperviolent gun porn with a dash of Jon Bernthal’s abs
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    Netflix’s latest Marvel series looks to be its most violent yet.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    The Emmys made fun of Donald Trump. So he mocked the awards’ ratings on Twitter.The Emmys made fun of Donald Trump. So he mocked the awards’ ratings on Twitter.
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    Two days after the ceremony, the president targeted the annual TV awards with his Twitter ire.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Serena Williams’s heartfelt letter to her mom is a sly response to Maria Sharapova’s bookSerena Williams’s heartfelt letter to her mom is a sly response to Maria Sharapova’s book
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    Williams just dragged Sharapova and her new memoir.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    Maria Sharapova’s feud with Serena Williams, explainedMaria Sharapova’s feud with Serena Williams, explained
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    In her memoir and beyond, Sharapova can’t stop using Williams to define her own career.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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