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Directed by Jeremy Gillespie and Steven Kostanski • Starring Kathleen Munroe, Ellen Wong, Kenneth Welsh • Not rated

At the dawn of the Space Age, the USSR affirmed its technological prowess with the 1957 Sputnik space launch. They then sought to further one-up the U.S. on the cultural front by founding the Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition in Moscow in 1958, which they assumed would be won by a …

FOOL FAIL… The Weekly has pulled off some fairly epic April Fools’ stories in its day, like when Disney bought Del Rey Oaks, or Seaside’s In-N-Out was canceled in favor of a Burger King with Left-Handed Whoppers, and Clint Eastwood was busted for a beach fire in Carmel.

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