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In order to keep the show from being a total buzzkill, the writers will craft scenes like an intense conversation between adult siblings about fertility treatments in the midst of the chaos and the bizarre costuming of a child’s dance concert.
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Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
In modern baseball, every celebration gets praised, and anyone criticizing it gets treated like a buzzkill.
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Alejandro Avila Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2026
Which, sorry to be a buzzkill, but the idea that Richard’s beyond timely death has lifted the curse seems unlikely, for a few reasons.
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Jen Chaney,
Vulture,
27 May 2026
Buzz around one post to the film's official social media account ended up being a buzzkill for fans hoping to enhance their moviegoing experience, however.
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Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
22 May 2026
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Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
In modern baseball, every celebration gets praised, and anyone criticizing it gets treated like a buzzkill.
—
Alejandro Avila Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2026
Which, sorry to be a buzzkill, but the idea that Richard’s beyond timely death has lifted the curse seems unlikely, for a few reasons.
—
Jen Chaney,
Vulture,
27 May 2026
Buzz around one post to the film's official social media account ended up being a buzzkill for fans hoping to enhance their moviegoing experience, however.
—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
22 May 2026
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“Buzzkill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzzkill. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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