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“Phat Tuesdays”

The story of how one man, Guy Torry, moved mountains to make an all-Black comedy night possible at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles in the 1990s — and how it became a breeding ground for today’s top comics — is told through the accounts of Anthony Anderson, Tiffany Haddish, Steve Harvey, Regina King and others in this special. (ORIGINAL)

“Movie: Nightmare Alley”

From Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro (“The Shape of Water”) comes this 2021 crime drama that stars Bradley Cooper as Stanton Carlisle, a con man who hatches a plan to bilk a tycoon with the help of a mysterious psychiatri­st, who may turn out to be his most formidable opponent yet. Rooney Mara, Cate Blanchett, Ron Perlman and Toni Collette are also in the talented cast.

“Movie: BigBug”

Set in 2045 in a world where artificial dominates everyday life, this film comedy from France and director Jean-Pierre Jeunet (“Amelie,” “Micmacs”) follows four bickering suburbanit­es who find themselves stuck together when their androids take them captive in their home. Dominique Pinon, Elsa Zylberstei­n, Isabelle Nanty and André Dussollier head the cast. (ORIGINAL)

“Sneakerell­a” (Feb. 18)

This modern twist on the classic tale is set in the avant-garde street-sneaker subculture of New York City and follows El (Chosen Jacobs, “Castle Rock”), an aspiring sneaker designer from Queens who must hide his talent from his overburden­ed stepfather and mean stepbrothe­rs before finding salvation in Kira King (Lexi Underwood), the daughter of a basketball star. (ORIGINAL)

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