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Stephen King

Arcs in the news about Stephen King from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 31 stories · 113 articles · earliest story we hold Jan 27, 2024

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Everything else6 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Stephen King that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Oct 22– 31Review - ‘It: Welcome To Derry’ Is Among Best Stephen King Adaptations15 articles · 8 independent sources
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  2. Oct 1– 3Stephen King is the most banned author in U.S. schools, PEN report finds23 articles · 17 independent sources
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  3. Sep 12Stephen King Apologizes After Claiming Charlie Kirk “Advocated Stoning Gays To Death”10 articles · 10 independent sources
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  4. Jun 5– 6The Life of Chuck Works Too Hard For Its Warm Fuzzies9 articles · 9 independent sources
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  5. Jan 17Stephen King wants the Oscars canceled in light of the Los Angeles wildfires7 articles · 6 independent sources
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