Tig Notaro
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In the span of four months in 2012, Tig Notaro was hospitalized for a debilitating intestinal disease called C-diff, her mother unexpectedly died, she went through a breakup, and she was diagnosed with bilateral breast cancer. Days after her diagnosis, Tig took her grief onstage, opening an unvarnished set with, "Good evening. Hello. I have cancer." The set went viral instantly and was later released as an album, Live, and was nominated for a Grammy....
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When Pete and Ellie choose to start a family, they stumble headfirst into the world of foster care adoption. After they learn their perfect foster child comes with two other siblings, Pete and Ellie find themselves speeding from zero to three kids overnight and must hilariously learn the ropes of instant parenthood if they hope to become a real family.
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The fifth and final season will find Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery uncovering a mystery that will send them on an epic adventure across the galaxy to find an ancient power whose very existence has been deliberately hidden for centuries. But there are others on the hunt as well⁵ dangerous foes who are desperate to claim the prize for themselves and will stop at nothing to get it.?
5) In a world
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An unsuccessful vocal coach competes against her arrogant father in the movie trailer voice-over business.
8) Dog days
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A group of people in beautiful, downtown Los Angeles who have absolutely no connection to one another are seemingly brought together by their lovable pet dogs in surprising ways that teach them valuable and inspiring lessons about life and what it means to have a dog. They hilariously interact with one another as their lives become intertwined in unforeseen ways and develop new and exciting connections that will last a lifetime.
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Renowned Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. weaves together genealogical detective work with cutting-edge DNA analysis to trace the ancestry of a diverse array of trailblazing public figures. The result is a captivating cross-section of history, illustrating that diversity is both America's strength and its constant.
12) Live
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"A unique and riveting experience, Tig Notaro's Live captures the comedian during a moment that's both artistically naked and emotionally raw. The artistic part comes from the fact that this is untested, brand new material performed for the first time in front of an audience, but it's the emotional part that's the kicker, seeing as this is the moment Tig announces to the world -- at an open mike night in Los Angeles -- that she has cancer. Breast...
13) Catch hell
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A former child star is forced to confront his own demons after a criminal connected to his past kidnaps him. Trapped and tortured, he must take actions in to his own hands, if he hopes to right the wrongs of his past and survive.
17) Punching Henry
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Hapless satirical songwriter Henry Phillips is lured to LA when a veteran TV producer decides to make a show about the life of a loser.
18) Glitter & Doom
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In a fantastical romance set to the hits of the Indigo Girls, two young aspiring performers fall in love at first sight. Punctuated by a star-studded cast, GLITTER & DOOM is an electric queer musical about the power of love.
19) Music
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MUSIC is a wholly original cinematic experience from multiple Grammy®-nominee SIA, exploring the healing power of love and the importance of community.