“The Regime,” the oddball limited series from HBO, is like a teenager’s dream of dictatorship. In the lengthy and sometimes ponderous tale of an unnamed country in “Middle Europe,” there are various references, more literary than lived, to the top authoritarian hits of the last 50 years. Chancellor Elena Vernham,
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Kate Winslet on ‘The Regime’ and Resilience In Hollywood
Like many of her characters, Winslet considers herself a survivor: She survived two public divorces, and she survived the paparazzi, packs of men who chased her in cars or staked out her house. (When she was a new mother, she would put on a hat and sunglasses, hand her baby
‘The Regime’ Review: Kate Winslet Will Make You Love Her
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In ‘The Regime,’ Kate Winslet Gets to Have a Little Fun
Chancellor Elena Vernham would like you to know she is “very much not ridiculous.” She would never serve salmon at an official event. (That would be “meek.”) The fictional character, portrayed by Kate Winslet in the darkly funny new HBO limited series “The Regime,” is a neurotic autocrat losing her
What’s on TV This Week: ‘Shogun’ and ‘The Regime’
FX premieres a new show set in Japan in the 1600s. A new mini-series starring Kate Winslet airs on HBO. Source link
Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl criticizes Iran's 'brutal' and extreme' terroristic regime
Auburn University head basketball coach Bruce Pearl voiced his displeasure with President Biden’s decision to released $6 billion to Iran in exchange for hostages, saying the world is now less safe because of the act. That’s because he clearly feels that nations need to stand up to Iran’s terrorist regime.
Women across Iran are refusing to wear headscarves, in open defiance of the regime
Women without headscarves stroll through Tehran’s Tajrish Square in February 2023. Marjan Yazdi for NPR hide caption toggle caption Marjan Yazdi for NPR Women without headscarves stroll through Tehran’s Tajrish Square in February 2023. Marjan Yazdi for NPR TEHRAN, Iran – You see it as soon as you land at
Their era ousted South Korea's army regime. Now they must win over Gen Z
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Stephen Colbert on the Chaotic Regime Change (Not That One)
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