Seth Ambramovitch

The Hollywood Reporter

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“Sharknado 5: Global Swarming” premieres Sunday. The weather phenomenon that lifts killer sharks out of the ocean once again threatens the world.

The secret behind the success of 'Sharknado'

“Sharknado 5: Global Swarming” premieres Sunday. The weather phenomenon that lifts killer sharks out of the ocean once again threatens the world.

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New York’s Friar’s Club includes star-studded members like George Clooney and Harvey Weinstein.

Friar's Club faces allegations of financial misconduct and sexual harassment

New York’s Friar’s Club includes star-studded members like George Clooney and Harvey Weinstein.

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