Lesson #586

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‘The Morning Show’ shows how a cutthroat media world deals with a star’s misbehavior

A television news set with a bright background

July 3, 2023:

"The Morning Show" on Apple TV+ is about morning network news, a light-hearted way to start your day. But the show is anything but fluffy: it's a serious drama with a star-studded cast. The show deals with cutthroat media competition, sexual misconduct, the onset of COVID-19 and more. Plus, learn the English expression "star in."

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Star in

An actor 'stars in' a production if he or she has a leading role

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Lesson #586

‘The Morning Show’ shows how a cutthroat media world deals with a star’s misbehavior

Star in

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