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So she made a documentary abou... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jun 26, 2026 ### [How 'The Bear' Ends](https://time.com/article/2026/06/26/the-bear-ending-explained/) Carmen, Sydney, Richie, and the whole crew of the Bear end the series on a happy note. Here's how ea... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  May 15, 2026 ### [The Harrowing True Story Behind 'The Crash'](https://time.com/article/2026/05/15/the-crash-true-story/) The documentary from Gareth Johnson unpacks the case of Mackenzie Shirilla [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Feb 19, 2026 ### ['The Night Agent' Season 3 Ending](https://time.com/7379852/the-night-agent-season-3-ending/) Showrunner Shawn Ryan on the finale of 'The Night Agent' Season 3 and what's in store for Season 4 [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jan 9, 2026 ### [The Night Manager Season 1 Recap](https://time.com/7343683/the-night-manager-season-1-recap/) It's been 9 years since the Tom Hiddleston-Olivia Colman thriller aired its first season. Here's a r... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Oct 27, 2025 ### [How Realistic Is 'A House of Dynamite'?](https://time.com/7328626/a-house-of-dynamite-realistic-experts-nuclear-threat/) The Netflix movie's screenwriter and technical advisor explain how likely its events would be to unf... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Oct 24, 2025 ### [The True Story Behind 'Deliver Me From Nowhere'](https://time.com/7328263/springsteen-deliver-me-from-nowhere-faye-jon-landau-parents/) The stories behind Bruce Springsteen's mom and dad, longtime manager Jon Landau, and his movie girlf... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jul 22, 2025 ### [The True Story Behind Trainwreck: P.I. Moms](https://time.com/7304774/trainwreck-pi-moms-netflix/) A mysterious message opened up a scandal that involved lying, cheating, and drugs in Netflix's Train... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jun 27, 2025 ### [Jamie Lee Curtis on 'The Bear'](https://time.com/7298374/the-bear-jamie-lee-curtis/) Jamie Lee Curtis unpacks how character Donna, Carmy's alcoholic and manic mother, makes real amends ... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Jun 26, 2025 ### [We Finally Meet The Bear's Francie Fak](https://time.com/7297839/the-bear-francie-fak-natalie-feud/) We learn the origins of her feud with Sugar, and find out who plays the long fabled character. [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  May 5, 2025 ### [How 'The Righteous Gemstones' Ends](https://time.com/7282350/how-the-righteous-gemstones-ends/) In a fittingly operatic finale for a madcap show, here's where the ending of Danny McBride's HBO com... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Mar 7, 2025 ### [What We Still Don't Know About the Manson Murders](https://time.com/7265884/chaos-manson-murders-netflix/) Chaos: The Manson Murders, from Errol Morris, looks at the conspiracy theories that continue to surr... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Mar 5, 2025 ### [Breaking Down the Ending of Prime Target](https://time.com/7264431/prime-target-ending-explained/) Series creator Steve Thompson talks about Prime Target's complex finale and what inspired the mathem... [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) *  Feb 27, 2025 ### [True Story Behind Running Point](https://time.com/7261548/running-point-true-story-jeanie-buss/) The inspiration behind Kate Hudson's character and a writer for the Netflix comedy talk to TIME abou... 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