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Hockey's history shows handful of non-white pioneers

Hockey has Indigenous roots but has become a predominantly white sport in North America, Europe and elsewhere

The Independent UK

What’s On: George & Tammy, and TV’s love affair with tragic country stars

In the first edition of our new TV newsletter: Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain’s drama strikes a chord. Plus: our picks of the week, and Harry & Meghan arrives on Netflix

The Guardian - UK

George & Tammy review – Jessica Chastain is phenomenal at standing by her man

Chastain as Tammy Wynette and Michael Shannon as George Jones are TV dynamite as the country music stars making love, war and cracking harmonies together

The Guardian - UK

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George & Tammy review: A crooning, booze-soaked Nashville melodrama

Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain play the country music couple in a show just as big, brash and unsubtle as its protagonists

The Independent UK

New this week: Will Smith, 'Pinocchio' and 'George & Tammy'

This week’s new entertainment releases include Will Smith’s comeback campaign in the Antoine Fuqua movie “Emancipation,” a documentary about Broadway star Idina Menzel, the video game “Dragon Quest Treasures” and a TV series exploring the tumultuous relationship between country music stars Tammy Wynette and George Jones

The Independent UK

Review: 'George & Tammy' is a cautionary love story with good songs

I must admit that as much as I love the classic recordings of country music king and queen George Jones and Tammy Wynette — a whole damn lot — my first thought on learning that they would be the subjects of a double biopic was to wonder whether its creator…

Los Angeles Times

‘George & Tammy’: Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain act with all the intensity of the spitfires they’re portraying

Showtime melodrama about the tempestuous musical duo is helped by their strong acting and musical performances.

Chicago Sun-Times

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'George & Tammy' pulls back the curtain on country icons

Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain spent months learning the songs that George Jones and Tammy Wynette made famous

The Independent UK

‘George & Tammy’ review: They were a towering couple of country music, but offstage their story was infused with sadness

“Stand By Your Man” was the most popular — and debated — song by Tammy Wynette. In “George & Tammy,” the six-part Showtime drama about her short but complicated marriage to fellow country music star George Jones, she sings that famous song twice, first in the recording studio when she’s…

Chicago Tribune

George & Tammy on Paramount+ review: obsessive love and great music hampered by its storytelling

Despite the niche subject matter, this is clearly not a series for country music nerds

Evening Standard

Niclas Füllkrug: another cult hero pops out of the World Cup box

In today’s Football Daily: Germany’s hunky dude, more effing fallout from Croatia v Canada and ‘integrity’

The Guardian - UK

Bloody Difficult Women shows Theresa May and Gina Miller had plenty in common

The National reviews Tim Walker's Bloody Difficult Women at the Assembly Rooms

The National (Scotland)

'Lovely' girl, 17, died after collapsing in front of boyfriend in 'tragic' impulsive act

'It was an impulsive act that has tragically gone wrong with consequences that she did not foresee'

Manchester Evening News

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