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Somdatta Maity

Somdatta Maity is an entertainment writer at MTN.

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Somdatta covers everything from breaking TV and movie news and episode recaps to show updates, explainers, and features for popular shows including ‘Jeopardy!’, ‘House of the Dragon’, and more. Before joining MTN, Somdatta worked with The Daily Net, Scoop Upworthy, and Front Page Detectives, where she covered topics ranging from feel-good stories to science and technology. When she’s not keeping up with her favorite shows, Somdatta can usually be found reading a book or listening to Taylor Swift.

He boarded the wrong train as a kid and ended up 5800 miles from home. 25 years later, he found his mom using Google Earth — she was waiting for him

He boarded the wrong train as a kid and ended up 5800 miles from home. 25 years later, he found his mom using Google Earth — she was waiting for him

Salesman refused to sell a BMW car to a woman with cash — so she taught him a priceless lesson

Salesman refused to sell a BMW car to a woman with cash — so she taught him a priceless lesson

'Human mom' thought leaving for five seconds was no big deal — her dog strongly disagreed

'Human mom' thought leaving for five seconds was no big deal — her dog strongly disagreed

Americans mom gets rude culture shock while raising a baby in Sweden: 'You can't do that'

Americans mom gets rude culture shock while raising a baby in Sweden: 'You can't do that'

Woman shouts at mom-to-be over a parking spot — gets a taste of instant karma

Woman shouts at mom-to-be over a parking spot — gets a taste of instant karma

Psychology coach shares ingenious method to help people who are too afraid others will judge them

Psychology coach shares ingenious method to help people who are too afraid others will judge them

NASA astronaut's name finally cleared as lost tomato resurfaces in space after eight months

NASA astronaut's name finally cleared as lost tomato resurfaces in space after eight months

American mom shares culture shock after giving birth in Sweden: 'You can't do that'

American mom shares culture shock after giving birth in Sweden: 'You can't do that'

Her boss stripped her of a promised project and told her to 'learn her place' — she joined a competitor and watched the project collapse without her

Her boss stripped her of a promised project and told her to 'learn her place' — she joined a competitor and watched the project collapse without her

Father discovered $10,000 missing from his daughter's college fund. She confessed to using it for a trip — so he locked her out of what remained

Father discovered $10,000 missing from his daughter's college fund. She confessed to using it for a trip — so he locked her out of what remained

Boss mistreated an employee — then watched her take the same project to a rival company and ace it

Boss mistreated an employee — then watched her take the same project to a rival company and ace it

8-year-old abducted along with her little sibling during carjacking devised a clever plan to escape danger

8-year-old abducted along with her little sibling during carjacking devised a clever plan to escape danger

Therapist says millennial and boomer parents get one thing wrong while raising children

Therapist says millennial and boomer parents get one thing wrong while raising children

Man found a 94-year-old struggling to find her seat on a plane — what he offered her instead has people emotional

Man found a 94-year-old struggling to find her seat on a plane — what he offered her instead has people emotional

Parenting expert says there’s a reason kids suddenly ask so many questions at bedtime

Parenting expert says there’s a reason kids suddenly ask so many questions at bedtime

Widow visits subway station every day for 20 years — just to hear her late husband’s voice one more time

Widow visits subway station every day for 20 years — just to hear her late husband’s voice one more time

Mom accidentally buys inappropriate gift for her 3-year-old toddler in hilarious mixup

Mom accidentally buys inappropriate gift for her 3-year-old toddler in hilarious mixup

Amazon worker reveals 3 things they hate delivering to customers — and people are taking notes

Amazon worker reveals 3 things they hate delivering to customers — and people are taking notes

Woman reveals the one question every employee should ask during a job interview

Woman reveals the one question every employee should ask during a job interview

NASA's research on spiders reveals intense effect caffeine has on nervous system

NASA's research on spiders reveals intense effect caffeine has on nervous system