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Natalie Portman Says Rihanna Calling Her a “Bad B****” Helped Get Her Through Divorce
Natalie Portman still can’t get over her viral exchange with Rihanna at Paris Fashion Week, which came at a much-needed time in her life. On Monday’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the Oscar-winning actress opened up about the memorable interaction, which saw the Grammy-winning singer call Portman “one of the hottest bitches in […]
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Rob Lowe Recalls When Tom Cruise “Completely Knocked Me Out” During Sparring Match
What might teenage boys do when they’re stuck in a hotel while filming 1983’s The Outsiders? Well, if it was Rob Lowe and Tom Cruise, they’re going to have a sparring match. The 9-1-1: Lone Star actor was asked on Monday’s episode of The Rich Eisen Show about his favorite memory with Cruise, and their time […]
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Glen Powell Will Finish Most of His College Degree Over Zoom, But Says He’ll Head to Campus for Exams
Glen Powell, a master multitasker. The Twisters star says he’ll finish most of his university degree over Zoom while he also completes his next movie, but will head back to the University of Texas at Austin’s campus for exams. “I’m not going to be sitting in a class with other students on the regular,” Powell […]
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Will the ‘Rust’ Armorer Walk, Too?
Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed has filed a motion for a new trial — or for a dismissal of her case — in the wake of new ballistics evidence and “egregious prosecutorial misconduct” that was revealed during Alec Baldwin’s trial last week. “Justice demands that Hannah Gutierrez-Reed’s conviction be overturned immediately, ensuring that the legal system […]
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Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, Father of Kobe Bryant, Dies at 69
Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, the father of the late Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has died, his alma mater announced Tuesday. Bryant, who spent eight seasons in the NBA with three different franchises, was 69. The Philadelphia Inquirer, citing La Salle coach Fran Dunphy, reported that Joe Bryant recently had a massive stroke. “We are […]
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How the Shock Alec Baldwin Case Dismissal Impacts Other ‘Rust’ Main Players
Now that a New Mexico judge has dismissed Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter case in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, the Rust saga moves to a new stage, albeit one that will still keep plenty of lawyers busy. Here’s what’s next for various players involved with the indie Western. Alec Baldwin On July 12, […]
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Richard Simmons Cause of Death Under Investigation
The official cause of death of celebrity fitness guru Richard Simmons is under investigation, though there is “no foul play” involved. Simmons died on Saturday. The Medical Examiner’s Office announced Monday that his cause of death has been deferred, meaning that an investigation and additional testing are needed, People reported. Simmons rose to fame in […]
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Richard Simmons Said “I Know People Miss Me” in Final Interview Before Death: “I Miss Them, Too”
Richard Simmons said he was still focused on his fans in a rare interview two days before his death. The celebrity fitness guru died on Saturday, but told People the Thursday before that he was still reaching hundreds of fans through phone calls and emails on a daily basis. “I know people miss me,” Simmons […]
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‘Generation Kill’ Author Evan Wright Dies at 59
Award-winning reporter and author Evan Wright, who was known for immersion journalism on American subcultures and writing the book Generation Kill, which he helped adapt into the HBO miniseries of the same name, died by suicide last week. Wright was 59. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner, Wright died by suicide on July […]
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How Hannah Berner Went from Bravo to TikTok to Hit Netflix Stand-Up Special
Before last week, audiences could have been introduced to Hannah Berner in several ways, depending on media consumption and the status of cable subscriptions. They may know her from the Bravo reality series Summer House, where she was a cast member for two seasons. Then there is her podcast Giggly Squad, which she co-hosts with […]
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Kate, Princess of Wales, Makes Rare Appearance at Wimbledon Amid Cancer Battle
Kate, the Princess of Wales, handed Carlos Alcaraz the champion’s trophy after the Wimbledon men’s final at the All England Club on Sunday in only her second public appearance since announcing she was diagnosed with cancer in March. Kate, wife of heir to the throne Prince William, was greeted by a standing ovation when she […]
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Donald Trump Gives First Media Interview After Being Shot, Says He’s Rewritten GOP Convention Speech
Donald Trump says he’s rewritten the speech he will deliver at this week’s Republican National Convention in the aftermath of Saturday’s assassination attempt. On Sunday, the former president and presumed GOP nominee talked to The Washington Examiner’s Salena Zito, who was present at the rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, the day before, where gunman Thomas Matthew […]
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President Biden Asks Americans to “Stand Together” and “Lower the Temperature in Our Politics” Following Trump Shooting
President Joe Biden called on Americans to “stand together” and “lower the temperature in our politics” Sunday during his second public address regarding the assassination attempt of Donald Trump. Speaking from the Oval Office in the White House, Biden addressed the country in a roughly six-minute speech that started at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. “I […]
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Trump Says Bullet “Pierced” Ear During Rally Shooting Being Investigated as Assassination Attempt
Former President Donald Trump was the target of an assassination attempt Saturday at a Pennsylvania rally, days before he was to accept the Republican nomination for a third time. A barrage of gunfire set off panic, and a bloodied Trump, who said he was shot in the ear, was surrounded by Secret Service and hurried to his […]
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Pauly Shore Remembers Richard Simmons: “I Hope You’re at Peace and Twinkling Up in the Heavens”
Pauly Shore is paying tribute to Richard Simmons, the celebrity fitness guru, who died Saturday at 76 years old. Simmons, an energetic personality who starred on his own syndicated TV exercise show in the 1980s, died at his home in Los Angeles, his rep told The Hollywood Reporter. Shore, who is set to star in a […]
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Biden Condemns Shooting at Trump’s Rally in Pennsylvania: “No Place for This Kind of Violence in America”
Joe Biden is among those across politics and Hollywood reacting to the deadly shooting at Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. The former president’s campaign said Trump was “fine” after being rushed off the stage when gunfire erupted. The shooting is being investigated as an attempted assassination on Trump, law enforcement officials told […]
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