Dan Friedman

As we exit the Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo era of global soccer, it's easy to forget that before their decade and a half rivalry, a clutch of players had a claim to be the world's greatest footballer.

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Mark Rosenblatt at the Broadway premiere of his play Giant. Photo by Emilio Madrid By Dan Friedman May 5, 2026

Joanna Stern chronicled a year of living with AI. Image by Kenny Wassus edited with Google Gemini and Harper Collins By Dan Friedman May 12, 2026

Doug Burgum told Congress he didn't know who was making his department's decisions on plans for the country's 250th anniversary.

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Apparently, I'm a sucker for whatever show creator Bill Lawrence does. I love Scrubs and thought, for the most part, the 2026 revival of JD and Turk in

I grew up with Star Wars . I saw the first movie aka Episode IV in the cinema at a friend's 8th birthday party.

In Marty, Life Is Short , the Lawrence Kasdan documentary about Martin Short that recently arrived on Netflix, Jiminy Glick is asked whether he had heard that they were making a documentary.

For thousands of years Inuit fisherman have lived and hunted from the edges of Greenland. It's an island larger than Europe, stuck between Canada and Europe on the way up to the Arctic.