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Britney Spears Requests to Address Court at Hearing on Her Conservatorship
Britney Spears on Tuesday was granted a request to address the court managing her conservatorship directly at a status hearing in June.
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Armie Hammer Accused of Rape and Emotional Abuse, LAPD Investigating
Actor Armie Hammer is under investigation for sexual assault, Los Angeles police said Thursday.
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Riding Globes, ‘1917' Ends ‘Star Wars' Box-Office Reign
It took the Great War to finally take down “Star Wars.” Director Sam Mendes’ World War I story “1917″ brought in $36.5 million in its first weekend of wide release, easily topping the box office and ending the three-week reign of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” which brought in $15 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. Universal’s expansion strategy…
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‘Skywalker' Rises Again; ‘Little Women' Go Big at Box Office
“Star Wars” was still rising in the last weekend of the year, while “Little Women” broke big at the box office. “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” brought in $72 million over the weekend to remain the top-earning film in North America by light-years, according to studio estimates Sunday. In 10 days of release it has brought in $362.8 million…
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Lee Mendelson Dies; Brought ‘Charlie Brown Christmas' to TV
Lee Mendelson, the producer who changed the face of the holidays when he brought “A Charlie Brown Christmas” to television in 1965 and wrote the lyrics to its signature song, “Christmas Time Is Here,” died on Christmas day, his son said. Mendelson, who won a dozen Emmys in his long career, died at his home in Hillsborough, California, of congestive…
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‘Benson,' ‘Star Trek' Actor René Auberjonois Has Died at 79
René Auberjonois, a prolific actor best known for his roles on the television shows “Benson” and “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” and his part in the 1970 film “M.A.S.H.” playing Father Mulcahy, has died. He was 79. The actor died Sunday at his home in Los Angeles of metastatic lung cancer, his son Rèmy-Luc Auberjonois told The Associated Press....
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Gabrielle Union, NBC Say Meeting About ‘America's Got Talent' Firing Was ‘Productive'
Gabrielle Union and NBC both said Wednesday that they have had a “productive” first conversation on her firing from “America’s Got Talent” and her allegations that she was removed for complaining about on-set racism and other behavior. Union, who was removed as a judge after one season, tweeted Tuesday that she was able to express her “unfiltered truth” and “desire...
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Michael Jackson Allegations and Controversy Return With New Film
An attorney representing two Michael Jackson accusers who appear in an upcoming documentary says their sexual-abuse allegations have not been discredited as the Jackson estate says, and deserve to be heard. Vince Finaldi, who represents Wade Robson and James Safechuck in lawsuits alleging Jackson molested them, said the suits were dismissed on technical grounds, not the credibility of the men’s...
