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6 essential recipes for Thanksgiving classics, and one crazy dessert to try
From turkey to cranberries, this last-minute Thanksgiving guide will guarantee a fantastic feast.
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Neal Justin: My lunch with David Cassidy
Star Tribune TV critic recalls 1994 interview with former teen idol.
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'Stranger Things' cast unfazed by success
The young stars of Netflix's "Stranger Things" are unfazed by screaming crowds of autograph seekers and global fame.
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Former teen idol David Cassidy Star dies at 67
David Cassidy, the teen idol who starred in the 1970s sitcom "The Partridge Family" and sold millions of records as the musical group's lead singer, died at age 67. He was hospitalized in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with organ failure.
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Pixar chief Lasseter on leave after report of unwanted advances on women
The animation guru apologized for making some "feel disrespected or uncomfortable."
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Denzel Washington's 'good flight' with 'Roman J. Israel, Esq.'
Denzel Washington premieres his latest movie "Roman J. Israel, Esq." in New York with writer-director Dan Gilroy and co-star Carmen Ejogo.
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Another trendy burger place is coming to Mall of America
There's a new kid on the block in MOA's food scene. Hy-Vee is partnering with the Wahlberg brothers for a restaurant called Wahlburgers that will open in Mall of America in the spring.
Home & Garden
In winter, this northern Minnesota bog attracts birders from around the country
Not all the birds flew south, and Sax-Zim bog is a great place to watch — even from your car.
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Word of the week: Intersneeze
Hold that thought.
Music
Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher flies solo in short but tight First Ave set
Monday's sold-out concert lasted just over an hour and included a half-dozen tunes by his old band.
Stage & Arts
What 'Nutcracker' are you? Breaking down 5 classics and 3 funky ones
From beautiful to bawdy, here are eight great takes on the Christmas classic.
Music
The Eagles and Jimmy Buffett to team up for June 30 concert at Target Field
Glenn Frey's son Deacon and Nashville stalwart Vince Gill will round out the new Eagles lineup.
Books
REVIEW: "Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone," by Richard Lloyd Parry
NONFICTION: The fate of one Japanese school focuses this account of the 2011 tsunami.
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36 women who worked with Sen. Franken on SNL offer support
Franken was a founding member of the SNL's writing staff and featured cast member.
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