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Shonda Rhimes Explains Why ‘Bridgerton’ Season 3 Took So Long — and Whether ‘Queen Charlotte’ Might Return
Dearest gentle reader, have you missed “Bridgerton”? Surely the answer is yes, since the second season dropped in March 2022, more than two years...
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Al Onorato, Casting Society Co-Founder, Dies at 88
Al Onorato, co-founder of the Casting Society of America and a casting director on such series as “Bewitched,” “Police Story,” “Fame” and “The...
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‘The Cleaning Lady’ Renewed for Season 4 at Fox
“The Cleaning Lady” has been renewed for Season 4 at Fox, Variety has confirmed. The news comes ahead of the two-hour Season 3 finale, which will...
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Susan Backlinie, Who Played the First Shark Attack Victim in ‘Jaws,’ Dies at 77
Susan Backlinie, who played the first shark attack victim in Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws,” has died. She was 77. Backlinie died Saturday morning at...
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Mary J. Blige Joined by 50 Cent, Jill Scott and More at Mothers’ Day-Themed ‘Strength of a Woman’ Show in Brooklyn: Concert Review
Mary J. Blige has been a superstar for more than 30 years not just because of her unforgettable voice, hit records and Oscar-nominated acting —...
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Ron Howard Remembers Roger Corman’s Mentorship and Impact on Filmmaking: ‘What a Life’
Roger Corman, who died Saturday at 98, was famously involved with many of the greats of filmmaking at the start of their careers. In the case of...
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‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Swings to $72 Million at Overseas Box Office, Mighty $129 Million Globally
Disney and 20th Century’s “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” climbed to $72.5 million at the international box office in its first weekend of...
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BAFTA TV Awards Winners List (Updating Live)
The BAFTA TV Awards, celebrating the best in British television, are kicking off at London’s Royal Festival Hall. The final season of Netflix’s...
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Spanish Animation Wins Big at the Quirino Awards With Gongs for ‘Robot Dreams’ ‘Jasmine & Jambo,’ ‘Sultana’s Dream’
The seventh edition of the Quirino Awards, an annual event dedicated to promoting animation in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America, saw Spain win...
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‘Poltergeist’ Child Star Heather O’Rourke Doc Leads Indiecan Cannes Market Slate (EXCLUSIVE)
Veteran film producer and distribution executive Avi Federgreen’s Toronto-based sales company Indiecan Entertainment International has unveiled its...
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Maya Rudolph Brings Beyoncé Back to ‘Hot Ones’ for Outrageous SNL Sketch
Maya Rudolph brought Beyoncé back to “Saturday Night Live,” reprising her impression in order to give Queen B another shot at the spicy chicken...
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Maya Rudolph Channels Beyoncé and Madonna in ‘SNL’ Opening Number ‘Mother’
Maya Rudolph opened the Mother’s Day episode of “Saturday Night Live” with a tribute to mothers — in every sense of the term. Hosting the sketch...