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Comedians and Las Culturistas hosts Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang face off in a game on Ask Me Another at the Bell House in Brooklyn, New York.

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Bowen Yang And Matt Rogers: I Don't Think So, Honey!

11:43am July 19, 2019

Comedians and co-hosts of Las Culturistas, Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers discuss their lives before comedy and how they became friends. Then they get competitive in two games about honey and pop divas.

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Ophira Eisenberg performs alongside guest house musician Julian Velard on Ask Me Another at the Bell House in Brooklyn, New York.

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Fly Me To The Permanent Natural Satellite

11:37am July 19, 2019

Pretending they're on a romantic night stroll, contestants must correctly identify facts about the moon that would impress their hypothetical date.

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Contestants Alysa O'Shea and Mike Racioppa appear on Ask Me Another at the Bell House in Brooklyn, New York.

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Classical Power Chords

11:37am July 19, 2019

In this audio quiz, classical compositions are paired up with contemporary songs they inspired.

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Contestants Max Neuman and Alice Kors appear on Ask Me Another at the Bell House in Brooklyn, New York.

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Put On A Happy Face

11:37am July 19, 2019

In this music game, songs from famous musicals are rewritten to describe the plots of famous non-music dramatic stage plays. It's a crossover the Tony Awards would never themselves allow.

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HQ Words host Anna Roisman leads a word game Ask Me Another at the Bell House in Brooklyn, New York.

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Too Many Letters With Anna Roisman

11:37am July 19, 2019

In this game guest-hosted by HQ Words', Anna Roisman, contestants mash-up two initialisms: For example: if your tax returns are being audited by Kate McKinnon, you've sent them to the I-R-S-N-L.

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Contestants and comedian Bowen Yang compete in Ask Me Another's final round at the Bell House in Brooklyn, New York.

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Chicken And Egg Problems

11:37am July 19, 2019

In this final round, the contestants — plus special guest Bowen Yang — are asked to identify, given a pair of events, which came first?

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Godzilla — who's celebrating his own 65th birthday this year — watches over convention-goers on preview night at San Diego Comic Con.

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Comic-Con 2019, Day 1: Sleepless In San Diego

7:00am July 19, 2019

San Diego Comic-Con kicked off Thursday, with more than 130,000 attendees expected. Big draws of the day were Lin-Manuel Miranda and Arnold Schwarzenegger — and a surprise appearance from Tom Cruise.

A sophisticated mix of digital imagery and virtual-reality techniques give Disney's Lion King remake the feel of a live-action film. The result plays like a Hollywood blockbuster disguised as a National Geographic documentary.

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New 'Lion King' Remake Is More Creative Dead End Than Circle Of Life

5:44pm July 18, 2019

by Justin Chang

Disney's Lion King is so realistic-looking that, paradoxically, you can't believe a moment of it. The computer-generated blockbuster feels like the world's most expensive safari-themed karaoke video.

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David Crosby (center) with Neil Young (l) and Stephen Stills (r) during a Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young concert in Texas in 1974.

Wasted On The Way: A Musician Looks Back In 'David Crosby: Remember My Name'

5:31pm July 18, 2019

by Ella Taylor

In A.J. Eaton's documentary, Crosby proves a "passionate, wry, often bellicose" storyteller who "often seems to be writing his own self-lacerating obituary."

Louis Garrel (right), directs, co-wrote, and stars with Laetitia Casta (left) in this French romantic comedy about a complicated love triangle.

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Mon Petit, Choose: In The Deft, Whimsical 'A Faithful Man,' A Couple's Bond Is Tested

5:00pm July 18, 2019

by Scott Tobias

Louis Garrel's second film as a director is a dry romantic comedy that involves a love triangle, and "watching it unfold can feel at times like an anthropological study of the French species."