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Join today<\/a><\/p>\n \n Already a member? U2’s new album and Chris Rock\u2019s latest film are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.<\/p>\n Also among the streaming offerings worth your time this week, as selected by The Associated Press\u2019 entertainment journalists: a \u201cProud Family\u201d Christmas special, a new season of \u201cThe Chosen\u201d and an album of unreleased Randy Travis music. <\/p>\n New movies to stream from Nov. 9\u201315 <\/p>\n \u2014 It\u2019s been 11 years since Chris Rock<\/a> directed a feature. In \u201cMisty Green\u201d (Nov. 9 on Netflix), Rock returns as writer and director of a Hollywood character study. Rosalind Eleazar (\u201cSlow Horses\u201d), in a breakthrough performance, stars as a talented but self-sabotaging Los Angeles actor whose once bright future in the industry is fading. In his review, AP\u2019s Mark Kennedy<\/a> called it \u201cone of Rock\u2019s best projects, boosted by the ferocious abilities of Rosalind Eleazar as Misty.\u201d <\/p>\n \u2014 \u201cBeing Heumann\u201d (Nov. 13 on Apple TV), Si\u00e2n Heder\u2019s follow-up to the best picture-winning family drama \u201cCODA,\u201d is about disability rights pioneer Judy Heumann and the 1977 San Francisco sit-in that helped lead to making federal spaces accessible. Ruth Madeley stars as Heumann in a film richly detailed with the day-to-day challenges of a 28-day demonstration by people with disabilities. Co-starring Mark Ruffalo. <\/p>\n \u2014 \u201cAvedon\u201d (Nov. 11 on Netflix) chronicles the life and work of photographer Richard Avedon. Directed by Ron Howard, the documentary draws on extensive access to Avedon\u2019s personal archives to explore how his eye for fashion, people and more shaped the imagery of the 20th century. <\/p>\n \u2014 AP Film Writer Jake Coyle<\/p>\n New music to stream from Nov. 9\u201315 <\/p>\n \u2014 U2 is back. Did you miss them? \u201cCarnaval De Luz\u201d is the Irish rock band\u2019s first full-length release since 2017\u2019s \u201cSongs of Experience.\u201d \u201cCarnaval De Luz\u201d \u2014 which translates from Spanish and Portuguese to \u201cCarnival of Light\u201d \u2014 is produced by Jacknife Lee, who has been working with U2 since 2004\u2019s \u201cHow to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb.\u201d There\u2019s a lot to be excited about in that last sentence alone, and then there\u2019s this: The last track on the album is \u201cTorn,\u201d a duet with Dolly Parton<\/a> that turned out to be her last recorded vocal performance.<\/p>\n \u2014 In July 2013, country star Randy Travis was hospitalized with viral cardiomyopathy, a virus that attacks the heart, and later suffered a stroke. The Country Music Hall of Famer had to relearn how to walk, spell and read in the years that followed. A condition called aphasia limits his ability to speak \u2014 it\u2019s why it felt like a miracle when he released a new acoustic ballad in 2024, \u201cWhere That Came From,\u201d utilizing artificial intelligence to get his voice back. Now, on Friday, he\u2019ll release \u201cSame Old Way,\u201d his first album of original music in over 18 years featuring previously unreleased tracks. No AI here, but all Travis.<\/p>\n \u2014 The hyperpop hero 2hollis returns with \u201cPirouette\u201d on Friday, a post-internet, post-Skrillex discordant release \u2014 16 tracks of EDM-indebted future-seeking dance music. He\u2019s a rapper (\u201cWarhorse\u201d) except when he\u2019s not (\u201cSex\u201d) and something else entirely (\u201cHurt.\u201d) This one’s for his dedicated fans and those unafraid to join him.<\/p>\n \u2014 AP Music Writer Maria Sherman<\/p>\n New series to stream from Nov. 9\u201315 <\/p>\n \u2014 Chris Harrison is back to matchmaking with Fox Nation\u2019s first original dating show called \u201cChris Harrison\u2019s The Vow.\u201d It debuts Wednesday with two episodes, then goes weekly. Jace Cates, 30, courts 10 women looking to get married. Harrison hosted \u201cThe Bachelor\u201d franchise for nearly two decades before exiting in 2021 after racial comments about a contestant. The show centers on faith and shared values, and the women are urged to leave if the match isn’t working. Former \u201cBachelor\u201d Sean Lowe and his wife, Catherine, drop in with advice.<\/p>\n \u2014 Hulu\u2019s \u201cRivals\u201d returns Wednesday for the second half of Season 2 with three episodes dropping at once, and the last three arriving weekly. The Emmy- and BAFTA-winning series is adapted from the novel \u201cRivals\u201d by Jilly Cooper. It\u2019s about two men (played by David Tennant and Aidan Turner) feuding over a British TV franchise.<\/p>\n \u2014 Peacock releases all six episodes of the limited series \u201cThe Good Daughter\u201d on Thursday. It\u2019s based on Karin Slaughter\u2019s 2017 novel. Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy play Samantha and Charlotte Quinn, sisters who are still grappling with a brutal crime that struck their family decades earlier. Slaughter wrote all the episodes. Brendan Gleeson co-stars.<\/p>\n \u2014 Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan star in and executive-produce the eight-episode series \u201c12 12 12,\u201d debuting Friday. Mackie plays a disgraced FBI agent on the trail of Dornan’s character, a thief who robs a Zurich bank vault. The story shifts between three timelines: 12 months of planning, 12 hours of execution and 12 days on the run.<\/p>\n
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