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Dan Stevens and the Allure of Kooky Characters

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Dan Stevens and the Allure of Kooky Characters

The kookiest characters onscreen this season may be the ones played by Dan Stevens. This batch of charismatic weirdos joins the collection of peculiar roles he has amassed since the 2014 thriller “The Guest,” his post-“Downton Abbey” breakthrough. Stevens, 41, lands somewhere between leading man and character actor, and he revels in the mischievous tone … Read more

Nick Cave says ‘rage lost its allure’ after death of his two sons

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Nick Cave says ‘rage lost its allure’ after death of his two sons

Bad Seeds frontman Nick Cave said he’s lost his “rage, anger, and hatred” after the death of his two sons. The rocker, 65, suffered an unimaginable loss when two of his children died in 2015 and 2022, respectively. Responding to a fan’s note in his Red Hand Files newsletter, the “Where the Wild Roses Grow” hitmaker said everything was … Read more