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Tanya Gold

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This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Colin Farrell, left, and Brendan Gleeson in "The Banshees of Inisherin." (Searchlight Pictures)
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Funny Pages film review: A quirky East Coast comedy is a true diamond in the rough

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Amy Schumer: Bullies used to call me 'Amy Jewmer' and throw pennies

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