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  1. ‘Shogun’: Anna Sawai on Her Character’s Final Transformation

    In an interview, the actor discusses the most recent episode of the FX drama and how her Lady Mariko “wants to fulfill her purpose.”

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    Anna Sawai in “Shogun.” Her character makes a fateful decision in the most recent episode.
    CreditKatie Yu/FX
  2. ‘The Jinx Part Two’ Review: Filmmaking a Murderer

    A new installment of HBO’s landmark true-crime documentary continues the strange, sad story of Robert Durst, in which the show is a major player.

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    Robert Durst, the subject of “The Jinx,” Part Two of which opened Sunday, talking on a jailhouse phone. Durst, who was serving a life sentence, died in prison in 2022.
    CreditHBO
  3. What’s on TV This Week: N.F.L. Draft and ‘Bridget Jones’ Marathon

    Football players get their chance to play in the national league. HBO airs all three movies staring Renée Zellweger.

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    Renee Zellweger in “Bridget Jones’s Diary.”
    CreditMiramax Films
  4. Barbara Walters Did the Work

    In “The Rulebreaker,” Susan Page pays tribute to a pioneering journalist who survived being both a punchline and an icon.

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    If Barbara Walters’s 2008 memoir was sassy, Susan Page offers a more sobering assessment of the TV pioneer in a new biography.
    CreditDave Pickoff/Associated Press
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  5. In ‘Franklin,’ Michael Douglas Uses His Charm to Bankroll America

    A new Apple TV+ series dramatizes the years Benjamin Franklin spent in France, leveraging diplomacy and guile to secure his nascent country’s future.

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    Playing the role of Benjamin Franklin helped Michael Douglas realize “to what degree, if it was not for France, we would not have had a free America,” the actor said.
    CreditApple TV+

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  3. The Best of Late Night This Week

    The hosts spent much of the week discussing former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan, including the opening arguments and the testimony of David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer. Here’s what they had to say.

    By Trish Bendix

     
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