‘The Decameron’ review: Netflix comedy on Black Death plagued by broad acting and petty, tedious characters

One imagines the talented ensemble from the Netflix historical comedy series “The Decameron” had a great time filming this piece, as what with playing characters who are ambitious and duplicitous and ribald and conniving, having the opportunity to play scenes …

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John Mayall dies at 90; British blues pioneer helped introduce the world to Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and other musical superstars

LONDON (AP) — John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, has died. He was 90. A statement on Mayall’s Instagram page announced his …

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