Worried you’ll burn your potatoes or leave your turkey in the oven too long this Thanksgiving? Then check out one of the several restaurants serving up the classics. Bring Me The News has a list of Twin Cities eateries open on the holiday. Via MinnPost
https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-lifestyle/where-to-get-thanksgiving-dinners-at-twin-cities-restaurants-in-2025
Despite misses, ‘Purple Rain’ has enough hits to honor Prince’s remarkable legacy
Actor Kris Kollins succeeds musically more than theatrically, but is lifted by a strong supporting team.
by Sheila Regan
https://www.minnpost.com/artscape/2025/11/despite-misses-purple-rain-has-enough-hits-to-honor-princes-remarkable-legacy/
‘Whatever it takes’: Starbucks workers launch US strike and call for boycott
Unfair labor practice strike on ‘red cup day’ in over 25 cities comes amid stagnant negotiations with coffee chain
Michael Sainato
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/nov/13/starbucks-workers-launch-strike
Alan Rickman’s personal scripts and mementoes up for auction
Lots include the annotated shooting script for Die Hard and a hand-drawn Halloween card from his Harry Potter co-star Rupert Grint
Andrew Pulver
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/nov/13/alan-rickman-scripts-mementoes-auction-die-hard-harry-potter
Mexico takes action to combat sexual abuse after president publicly groped
Secretary for women presents plan, including prison sentences, after Claudia Sheinbaum was groped on street
Oscar Lopez in Mexico City
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/13/mexico-sexual-abuse-president-groped
‘What, no ziti now?’: US pasta lovers fear Trump tariffs will cause shortage
A potential 107% tariff on Italian pasta imports could cause companies to withdraw from US market – and for US producers to raise their prices
Alaina Demopoulos
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2025/nov/13/pasta-italian-imports-trump-tariffs
Review
The Beast in Me review – Claire Danes’s astonishing new thriller is instant top–tier TV
This taut psychological two-hander between Danes and Matthew Rhys will surely win awards. You cannot look away
Lucy Mangan
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/nov/13/the-beast-in-me-review-claire-danes-thriller-netflix
Whoopi Goldberg at 70: her 10 best films – ranked!
The actor and comedian was Oscar-nominated for her film debut 40 years ago, then won an Academy Award just five years later. As she turns 70, we rate Goldberg’s greatest hits
By Ryan Gilbey
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/nov/13/whoopi-goldberg-at-70-her-10-best-films-ranked
James Van Der Beek to sell Dawson’s Creek ‘treasures’ to pay for cancer treatment
Actor, 48, who revealed colorectal cancer diagnosis last year, to also auction memorabilia from Varsity Blues
Gabrielle Canon
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/nov/12/james-van-der-beek-dawsons-creek-memorabilia