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Mark Dodson, ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Gremlins’ Voice Actor, Dies at 64
Mark Dodson, the voice actor known for his work in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and Gremlins, died on Saturday. He was 64. Dodson passed away in Evansville, IL, his representative told The Hollywood Reporter. Stellar Appearances, Dodson’s talent agency, first announced his death via a statement on social media on Sunday. “Mark worked […]
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‘Bachelor’ Star Joey Graziadei Reveals Gilbert Syndrome Diagnosis Caused His “Yellow Eyes”
The Bachelor star Joey Graziadei is opening up about his Gilbert syndrome diagnosis amid concerns from fans about his “yellow eyes.” Graziadei, who is currently leading season 28 of ABC’s hit dating reality series, shared in an Instagram video on Thursday that he was diagnosed with the condition in high school. Gilbert (zheel-BAYR) Syndrome is […]
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Dwayne Johnson Says He Regrets Not Making Amends With Trailblazing Father Before He Died
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson recently opened up about one of the regrets he has. The actor shared a video on Instagram of his father accepting a WWE belt for making pro-wrestling history in 1983 when he and Tony Atlas became the first-ever Black Heavyweight Tag Team champions. In the social media post, a young Johnson […]
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Rambling Roundup: Planet Hollywood Loses Its Shirt — (Almost) Everything Must Go!
Planet Hollywood Auction: (Almost) Everything Must Go! You can’t put a price on memories, except, of course, when you can. And in March, we’ll all get a crack at buying some of the most unforgettable props in movie history at two huge, dueling movie memorabilia auctions in Los Angeles. The biggest, from March 20 to 24, […]
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Climate Version of Bechdel Test Released and Applied to This Year’s Oscars Nominees, with ‘Barbie’ and ‘Nyad’ Among Passing Films
Good Energy, a story consultancy that aims to simplify climate representation on screen, has teamed up with Colby College’s Buck Lab for Climate and Environment to release the Climate Reality Check — a tool to measure the representation of climate change on screen. It is inspired by the popular Bechdel-Wallace Test, which measures the representation […]
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Hilary Swank Recalls Rescuing Beloved Pets in 9/11 Aftermath
Hilary Swank is looking back at the time when she helped rescue beloved pets amid the aftermath of 9/11. The Oscar-winning actress, who has been open about her love of animals, recently recalled that she volunteered with the ASPCA during the 2001 tragedy. “People would go over to the piers over on West Street, and they […]
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How to Turn a Good Kid Into “Gorilla”
This piece was created in paid partnership with Endless Victories. In the vast world of filmmaking, a journey unfolds, and at its heart is Kareem “Gorilla” Davis. Over the past few years, his path as a director has been a series of steps. Amid the challenges that many face and the skeptics in the shadows, […]
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Kate Middleton Rumors Shut Down by Kensington Palace: Royal Is “Out Until After Easter”
Kensington Palace on Thursday shut down the rumors recently swirling across the web and parts of mainstream media regarding Kate Middleton’s health and whereabouts following her January surgery, reiterating that the she is on the mend and will remain out of public life until Easter. “We were very clear from the outset that the Princess […]
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Adam Sandler on Why He Gets “Jumpy” Around Taylor Swift
Adam Sandler may be an icon himself but he admits he gets a bit nervous anytime he’s around global superstar Taylor Swift. During a recent appearance on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend, Sandler and host Conan O’Brien were talking about stars they idolized growing up, and how newer celebrities don’t typically have the same effect on […]
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Australian Comic Celeste Barber to Hit U.S. and Canada on Backup Dancer Tour
Celeste Barber is headed to North America. The multihyphenate, who has been nicknamed the “Australian Queen of Comedy,” announced this morning that she’ll be hitting the road in May with the Backup Dancer Tour across the United States and Canada. Produced by Live Nation, the 20-plus city tour kicks off with a performance at the […]
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Willy Wonka Actor at Glasgow Fiasco Speaks Out: “The Script Was AI Gibberish”
One of the actors hired to play Willy Wonka at an “immersive experience” fan event that became a viral sensation for all the wrong reasons is speaking out about what actually went down behind the scenes. The U.K. fan attraction Willy’s Chocolate Experience — which was inspired by Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory […]
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Hunter Schafer Taken Into Police Custody During Protest at Biden’s Visit to ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’
Hunter Schafer was among a group of protestors who were taken into police custody on Monday during a demonstration planned to disrupt President Joe Biden’s appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers. The protest organized by the activist organization Jewish Voices for Peace took place at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, the famed headquarters of NBC television […]
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Gary Sinise’s Son, McCanna Anthony Sinise, Dies at 33
McCanna Anthony “Mac” Sinise, a musician and son of actor Gary Sinise, died on Jan. 5 following a battle with a rare spinal cancer called Chordoma. He was 33. The CSI: NY actor shared the news of his son’s death on his Instagram and his foundation’s website Tuesday, where he wrote a heartfelt tribute. “The […]
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Bradley Cooper Says He’s “Not Sure” He Would Be Alive if Not for His Daughter
Bradley Cooper is opening up about how becoming a father has helped ground him in life. During an appearance on Monday’s episode of the Armchair Expert With Dax Shepard podcast, the Maestro actor-director-producer revealed, “I’m not sure I’d be alive if I wasn’t a dad.” Cooper and Irina Shayk, who dated from 2015 to 2019, […]
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Audrina Patridge Recalls Moment She “Locked” Herself in Closet After Bling Ring Robbery
Audrina Patridge is recalling the terrifying moment she locked herself in her closet after being targeted by the infamous Bling Ring burglars. During a recent appearance on the Broad Ideas with Rachel Bilson & Olivia Allen podcast, The Hills star and The O.C. alum realized they were both among the celebrities that were targeted by […]
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Grandview Partners With Boys and Girls Club of Metro Los Angeles for Public Service Initiatives (Exclusive)
Grandview, the management and production banner founded by Matt Rosen and Jeff Silver, is partnering with the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Los Angeles in order to have its managers and clients support the next generation of youth via a multi-pronged public service initiative. The company is creating multiple verticals consisting of philanthropy, hands-on […]
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