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Blue Bloods Actor Alex Duong Dead at 42 After Rare Cancer Battle
The comedian and actor passed away on March 28 surrounded by family after battling alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma and septic shock.
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Miranda Hart in Talks to Host 'Strictly' Following Tess and Claudia Exit
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Miranda Hart in Talks to Host 'Strictly' Following Tess and Claudia Exit
The BBC is reportedly eyeing the 'Miranda' star to lead the ballroom after the departure of long-time hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman.
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FILM
Lights, Camera, Rehabilitation: CCWF Hosts Historic Film Festival
W. Kamau Bell moderated the March 28 event at the Chowchilla facility, offering incarcerated women a platform for film screenings and career-building pitch competitions.
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Roy Wood Jr. Wraps 'Have I Got News for You' Season 4 with Kara Swisher
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Roy Wood Jr. Wraps 'Have I Got News for You' Season 4 with Kara Swisher
CNN concluded the latest season of its hit satirical panel show with guests Kara Swisher and Nish Kumar joining captains Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black.
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Bill Maher Reacts to Trump’s Attempt to Block Mark Twain Prize: ‘I Love the Game’
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Bill Maher Reacts to Trump’s Attempt to Block Mark Twain Prize: ‘I Love the Game’
The 'Real Time' host addresses reports of White House interference after the Kennedy Center confirmed him as the 2026 Mark Twain Prize recipient.
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TV
Trump Demands ABC Fire 'No Talent' Jimmy Kimmel After Plumber Joke
Donald Trump criticized the late-night host on Fox News following Jimmy Kimmel’s jokes about Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
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Bill Cosby Ordered to Pay Nearly $60 Million in Sexual Assault Civil Trial
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Bill Cosby Ordered to Pay Nearly $60 Million in Sexual Assault Civil Trial
A California jury found the comedian liable for the 1972 assault of Donna Motsinger, awarding millions in punitive and compensatory damages.
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Conan O'Brien's Oscars: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Raphael Saadiq to Perform
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Conan O'Brien's Oscars: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Raphael Saadiq to Perform
The Academy reveals the musical lineup for the 98th Oscars on March 15, featuring performances from 'KPop Demon Hunters' and 'Sinners.'
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Tom Felton’s Raunchy ‘Downton Abbey’ Parody ‘Fackham Hall’ Hits Max
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Tom Felton’s Raunchy ‘Downton Abbey’ Parody ‘Fackham Hall’ Hits Max
Starring Damian Lewis and Thomasin McKenzie, the R-rated spoof brings Jimmy Carr’s brand of slapstick to the streaming service.
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"Music Is My Life": Martha Wash Sets 2026 Philadelphia Tour Opener
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"Music Is My Life": Martha Wash Sets 2026 Philadelphia Tour Opener
The "It’s Raining Men" powerhouse joins forces with comedian Marsha Warfield for a summer kickoff at World Cafe Live on June 27.
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Conan O’Brien Promises ‘Explosions’ and a ‘Stacked’ Show for 2026 Oscars
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Conan O’Brien Promises ‘Explosions’ and a ‘Stacked’ Show for 2026 Oscars
The late-night legend returns to host the 98th Academy Awards on March 15, 2026, following a ratings-winning debut for the Academy and ABC last year.
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Oscars See Five-Year Viewership High and Stellar Ad Engagement for 2025 Ceremony
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Oscars See Five-Year Viewership High and Stellar Ad Engagement for 2025 Ceremony
The 97th Academy Awards, hosted by Conan O'Brien, drew nearly 19.7 million viewers and delivered exceptional results for advertisers amidst an evolving media landscape.
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John Oliver Meets His New 'Business Daddy' in $110 Billion Paramount-WBD Merger
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John Oliver Meets His New 'Business Daddy' in $110 Billion Paramount-WBD Merger
The comedian roasted the blockbuster deal on "Last Week Tonight" after Paramount Skydance officially entered an agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Trump Reignites Feud with Robert De Niro, Calls Actor 'Sick and Demented' with 'Extremely Low IQ'
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Trump Reignites Feud with Robert De Niro, Calls Actor 'Sick and Demented' with 'Extremely Low IQ'
The former president lashed out on Truth Social after De Niro called him an 'idiot' on a podcast and spoke at an anti-Trump event in Washington, D.C.
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Brit Awards 2026 Descends on Manchester Tonight for Historic First!
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Brit Awards 2026 Descends on Manchester Tonight for Historic First!
The prestigious British music ceremony makes its debut outside London at the Co-op Live arena, with Jack Whitehall hosting and a star-studded lineup including Harry Styles and RAYE set to perform.
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Cosby Accuser: Bill Won't Testify in Upcoming Santa Monica Civil Trial
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Cosby Accuser: Bill Won't Testify in Upcoming Santa Monica Civil Trial
Donna Motsinger reportedly states in legal documents that Bill Cosby will not take the stand in her sexual assault lawsuit, with jury selection kicking off Monday, March 2, 2026.
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White Lotus Welcomes Sandra Bernhard, Ari Graynor, and Dylan Ennis to Season 4 Cast
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White Lotus Welcomes Sandra Bernhard, Ari Graynor, and Dylan Ennis to Season 4 Cast
HBO's hit anthology series continues to expand its star-studded ensemble for the upcoming season set in France, with production set to begin in April 2026.
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David Spade Claims Disney 'Rat F---ed' Him on 'Emperor's New Groove' Salary
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David Spade Claims Disney 'Rat F---ed' Him on 'Emperor's New Groove' Salary
Comedian David Spade alleges he was paid only $75,000 for his voice role as Kuzco in Disney's 2000 animated classic, sparking discussion about animation industry compensation.
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Star-Studded First Wave of Presenters Revealed for the 2026 Oscars!
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Star-Studded First Wave of Presenters Revealed for the 2026 Oscars!
Demi Moore, Javier Bardem, and Chase Infiniti are among the initial stars set to take the stage at the 98th Academy Awards on March 15, hosted by Conan O'Brien.
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Martin Short Postpones Comedy Tour Following Daughter Katherine's Tragic Passing
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Martin Short Postpones Comedy Tour Following Daughter Katherine's Tragic Passing
The actor and comedian has put upcoming 'The Best of Steve Martin and Martin Short' dates on hold as he grieves the death of his 42-year-old daughter, Katherine Hartley Short.
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