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What to Cook, Watch, Listen To and More This Weekend - The New York Times

posted onJune 4, 2017
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Article snippet: Lately it seems the made-up food holidays are multiplying. (There’s probably even a “Made-Up Food Holiday” holiday.) But Friday’s National Doughnut Day actually has historical roots going back to World War I: Salvation Army volunteers delivered doughnuts to American soldiers serving on the battlefields of France. Read about it on NYT Flashback (which you can also follow on Instagram at @nytarchives), and if you’re looking to make your own doughnuts, Mark Bittman has a recipe for that (and they’re less work than you think). What do you want to see in these weekend roundups? Email us to let us know! • It’s a new month, so here are the best TV shows and movies new to Netflix, Amazon and more in June. This month’s highlights include “13 Going on 30,” “Moana” and “Young Frankenstein.” • Here’s what our Watching team thinks you should stream this weekend. • If you’re planning to binge the new season of “House of Cards” this weekend, here’s a refresher on where we left off at the end of Season 4. • Feeling stressed? These comforting TV shows are a great escape. • Listen to the songs that caught our music critics’ attention this week. • Catch up with our latest Popcast podcast, hosted by Jon Caramanica, pop music critic for The Times. • The roadhouse, the back porch, the juke joint, the church, the farm, the highway: Hear it all in these 10 definitive Gregg Allman songs. • On this week’s Book Review podcast, hosted by Pamela Paul, David Sedaris talks about his book “Thef... Link to the full article to read more

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