‘Gone Girl’ actor Lisa Banes dies 10 days after hit-and-run
- by Associated Press
“Gone Girl” actor Lisa Banes died 10 days after being injured by a hit-and-run driver in New York City, police said.
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Jane Austen family link to abolition movement comes to light
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While Jane Austen admirers savor the wit and romance of “Pride and Prejudice” and her other enduring novels, scholars ferret out details of Austen’s life and times, including a family link to slavery that surfaced 50 years ago.
Paris Jackson says paparazzi caused her long-term trauma
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Paris Jackson, stopping by “Red Table Talk” for a frank discussion about living under the media glare, reveals she suffers long-term anxiety and trauma from enduring countless camera clicks by paparazzi since she was a child.
Man with 'world’s largest family,' 39 wives, dies in India
- by Reuters
A 76-year-old man who had 39 wives and 94 children and was said to be the head of the world's largest family has died in north east India, the chief minister of his home state said.
Vin Diesel says ‘Fast and Furious’ saga planning an ending
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Vin Diesel made a mark as the street racer patriarch in the “Fast and Furious” franchise, but the storyline starring his longstanding character will soon come to an end.
‘The Night Watchman,’ Malcolm X biography win arts Pulitzers
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Stories of race, racism and colonialism in the U.S. swept the Pulitzer Prizes for the arts, from Louise Erdrich’s novel “The Night Watchman” to a Malcolm X biography co-written by the late Les Payne to Katori Hall’s play “The Hot Wing King.”
Boy band TXT to perform 1st English song 'Magic' on US TV shows
- by Agencies
K-pop act Tomorrow X Together (TXT) is set to appear on popular American TV shows to perform its first English-language song this month, the group's management agency said Monday, according to Koreatimes.co.kr.
Pulitzer Prizes to be announced after delay caused by virus
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The Pulitzer Prizes in journalism and the arts will be announced Friday, recognizing the best work in a year in which people isolated themselves because of a deadly pandemic and took to the streets over racial injustice.
Varun Dhawan Enjoys Mumbai Rain, Says 'Felt Amazing'
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Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan on Wednesday reminisced about his childhood days, saying that he always loved playing in the rain.
Gucci digitally outfits Gen-Z in metaverse foray with Roblox
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Anyone whose virtual alter ego is wandering around the Roblox online game platform these days might run into other avatars sporting Gucci handbags, sunglasses or hats.
Underwood wins at CMT Awards; Gladys Knight, H.E.R. perform
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Carrie Underwood has another reason to rejoice — she extended her record as the most decorated artist in the history of the CMT Music Awards, thanks to her song “Hallelujah.”
Yami Gautam shares post-wedding pic to wish mother on birthday
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Bollywood actor Yami Gautam who recently broke the internet with her wedding news rang in her mother Anjali Gautam's birthday on Wednesday, June 9.
Duchess of Sussex’s ‘The Bench’ celebrates fathers and sons
- by Associated Press
The first children’s book by Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is a multicultural tribute to fatherhood.
Meghan and Harry welcome second child, Lilibet ‘Lili’ Diana
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Prince Harry and Meghan may have stepped away from their royal duties — but family appeared to be top of mind in naming their second child, Lilibet “Lili” Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, who was born Friday in California.
Museum protesters denounce Picasso's treatment of women
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A professor from a Barcelona art school has staged a protest at a museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso intending to shed light on the Spanish painter's sometimes callous behaviour towards women.
A journey back through the Kardashians as their TV show ends
- by Agencies
It’s almost time for all those famous Kardashians to shuffle off to Hulu and new projects as their 20-season reality TV mainstay comes to an end.
Ex-child actor Drake Bell accused of child endangerment
- by Associated Press
One of the stars of the popular Nickelodeon children’s show “Drake & Josh” faces criminal charges regarding a girl he had met online and who attended his 2017 concert in Ohio when she was 15.
Dilip Kumar hospitalized after complaints of breathlessness
- by Agencies
Legendary actor Dilip Kumar was admitted to a hospital here on Sunday morning after experiencing breathlessness, his wife and veteran actress Saira Banu said. Kumar, 98, was taken to the suburban Khar-based Hinduja Hospital around 8.30 AM.
Cannes lineup features Wes Anderson, Sean Penn, Leox Carax
- by Associated Press
The Cannes Film Festival on Thursday unveiled a lineup of films from big-name auteurs — including Wes Anderson, Asghar Farhadi, Mia Hansen-Løve and Sean Penn — for its 74th edition, an in-person, summertime event that aims to make a stirring return in July after being canceled last year because of the pandemic.
COVID-19 spurs shutdown of ‘Mission Impossible’ set
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Paramount Pictures on Thursday temporarily shut down production on the British set of Tom Cruise’s seventh “Mission: Impossible” film after someone tested positive for coronavirus.