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“Rooster” is a vehicle for Carell, who called the pilot script one of the smartest he’s ever read.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

“This arrest comes following a contact earlier that day at a nearby transit center for similar circumstances,” the department’s statement read.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

You can read the wild story of how Brundage balanced this high-stakes internet investigation with the pressures of completing his final year at school.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"Sophie thought she'd read the Daily Mail one day and the first comment was: 'Why does she look like an Afghan hound?'"

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

I sat on the cot, opened the Gospel of John, and read until the ache in my heart went away.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom