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Ron Howard & Bryce Dallas Howard on “Dads”

“Every day as a parent is a comedy, you know? It just is!” said actress-director Bryce Dallas Howard, whose own famous parent, actor-director Ron Howard, is just one of the famous dads telling stories about fatherhood in her new documentary, “Dads.” Lee Cowan sits down with father and daughter. Source

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A quarantine movie club for seniors, millennials

Millennial filmmakers Ellie Sachs and Matt Starr, who recently shot a remake of Woody Allen’s “Annie Hall” starring seniors in New York City, have found a new way for the younger and older generations to connect since the COVID-19 quarantine began: They have been getting together virtually with residents of retirement homes every two weeks for a new ritual: Long Distance Movie Nights, watching films of a bygone era together, opening windows of personal memories. Correspondent Serena Altschul reports. Source

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Capturing the great outdoors in miniature

When COVID-19 hit, all of travel photographer Erin Sullivan’s far-flung gigs dried up. So, the woman known as “Erin Outdoors” began recreating the great outdoors *indoors*, turning her Los Angeles apartment into imaginative landscapes made out of spaghetti, vegetables, sugar or tinfoil. Her Instagram photo series, #OurGreatIndoors, has inspired other homebound travel buffs to imagine vistas of their own in miniature. Conor Knighton reports. Source

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The Melania you don’t know

In “The Art of Her Deal,” Washington Post correspondent Mary Jordan explores the life of the first lady and her surprising role as one of the most influential voices in the Trump White House Source

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Melania Trump and “The Art of Her Deal”

In her new book, “The Art of Her Deal,” Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post correspondent Mary Jordan explores the life of first lady Melania Trump, and her surprising role as one of the most influential voices in the campaign and administration of President Donald Trump. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with Jordan about the “real” Melania, a woman who grew up dreaming of a life far away from her native Slovenia, and wound up in the White House. Source

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