Impassioned cries for gender equality and recognizing marginalized people took centerstage at the 90th Academy Awards ceremony, where The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Dunkirk were all recognized with multiple Oscars. When Three Billboards star Frances McDormand gave an electric acceptance speech for Best Actress, she …
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A West Virginia judge dismissed a coal magnate’s defamation lawsuit against Last Week Tonight that followed a June 2017 segment where host John Oliver called Murray Energy CEO Robert Murray a “geriatric Dr. Evil.” Judge Jeffrey Cramer of West Virginia’s second judicial circuit granted HBO’s motion to dismiss Murray’s lawsuit, …
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After Harvey Weinstein‘s legal team used a previous statement from Meryl Streep as ammunition in their fight against a lawsuit, Streep released a new statement rebuking the movie mogul on Wednesday. Last year, Streepstated that Weinstein “was exasperating but respectful with me in our working relationship, and with many others …
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Former Baywatch actress Nicole Eggert filed a police report against her former Charles in Charge costar, Scott Baio. Eggert claims he “molested” her when she was 17 years old, according toThe Hollywood Reporter.The specific allegation being made against Baio has not been released publicly. Eggert’s attorney Lisa Bloom said her …
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John Mahoney, the actor who played the role of Martin Crane on Frasier for 11 seasons,died in Chicago on Sunday while in hospice care, his manager confirmed to Variety. He was 77. The British-born Mahoney, who moved to the Chicago area at the age of 19, didn’t fully enter acting …
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Just over one year after President Trump’s inauguration, Michelle Obama sat down with Ellen DeGeneres for her first TV interview since leaving the White House to explain the context surrounding a particularly viral moment from that day in Washington, D.C. “Hey, I have a question and I think a lot …
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Edgar Ramirez opened up about playing the title role inRyan Murphy‘s buzzed-about FX series, American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace, in an interview on The Tonight Show Wednesday, and the actor specifically pointed to the timeliness of the narrative. “Ryan [Murphy, the creator of the series] has an …
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Multiple women have accused James Franco of “inappropriate or sexually exploitative” behavior in an article published by The Los Angeles Times on Thursday. The alleged misconduct took place primarily when Franco was an acting teaching at Playhouse West in North Hollywood and at a now-closed film school he founded, Studio …
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Two days after FX announced the release date for Atlanta’s second season, the show debuted its first trailer during the Golden Globe Awards. The clip features Sonder’s “Too Fast” playing as creator-star Donald Glover and Brian Tyree Henry and Lakeith Stanfield appear illuminated by a giant spotlight. In one frame, …
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The Post, Big Little Lies, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouriand The Shape of Waterare among the movies and TV series to receive multiple nominations at the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards. In the Best Motion Picture, Drama category, Steven Spielberg’s The Post will face Three Billboards, The Shape of Water, …
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