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Episodes Monday Rundown September 1 - 7 2025

This week: Akira Kurosawa, John Wayne, and Sabrina Carpenter. Legends all!
Two people crouch in the wilderness, one old, one young. They stare at the sky in horror.
Don't you hate when you try to pull a King Lear, and it blows up in your face? (Credit: Studiocanal)

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