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(Yahoo Entertainment) – John Aniston, soap opera villain extraordinaire and father of Jennifer Aniston, has died at the age of 89. The Friends actress announced the news of the Days of Our Lives star’s death Monday on social media. “Sweet papa… John Anthony Aniston,” she wrote. ”You were one of the most beautiful humans I ever knew. I am so […]
(BBC) – The Killing Me Softly with His Song performer is also having difficulty speaking, her manager said on Monday. Flack, 85, has won four Grammy awards and received 14 nominations. A documentary about her life is set to have its premiere next week in New York. She also has plans to publish a children’s […]
(CNBC) – Jay Leno is recovering from serious burn injuries following a car fire in Los Angeles over the weekend, the 72-year-old comedian and former “Tonight Show” host announced. Leno, who hosts CNBC’s “Jay Leno’s Garage,” was working at his Los Angeles garage Saturday when an accidental flash fire started in one of his cars. He […]
(BBC) – Former Strictly Come Dancing judge Len Goodman has announced he is leaving the show’s US version, Dancing With The Stars, after 17 years. Goodman, 78, was on the panel when Strictly launched on BBC One in 2004 and joined Dancing With the Stars the following year. He starred in both shows until 2016, […]
(AP) — Sally Kellerman, the Oscar and Emmy nominated actor who played Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan in director Robert Altman’s 1970 film “MASH,” died Thursday. Kellerman died of heart failure at her home in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles, her manager and publicist Alan Eichler said. She was 84. Kellerman had a career […]
(Hollywood Reporter) – Lifetime and A&E’s documentary Janet Jackson took control of Friday night’s cable ratings. The first two (of four) hours chronicling the life of the Grammy-winning pop star averaged a combined 3 million viewers — way above the typical averages for both networks. The doc also drew a 0.66 rating among adults 18-49 across its two […]
(CNN)- Neil Young, an outspoken advocate for Covid-19 safety and prevention, doesn’t want his music to share a home with vaccine misinformation. In a now-deleted post on his website, Young asked his managers and record label to remove his music from Spotify because he said the music and podcast platform is “spreading fake information about vaccines — potentially causing death to those […]
(YahooNews)- The ongoing saga between Kelly Clarkson and ex Brandon Blackstock over their Montana ranch has finally concluded. It’s an ending that is still somewhat baffling given the fact that the former music manager fought to the bitter end until the pop star gave him a small slice of the property — and honestly, it’s small compared to the current $17,750,000 […]
(Yahoo) – Pat Hitchcock, director Alfred Hitchcock’s only child, has died at 93. Her daughter, Katie O’Connell-Fiala, confirmed that she died Monday in Thousand Oaks, Calif. She appeared in her father’s films including “Strangers on a Train,” “Psycho” and “Stage Fright.” In “Psycho,” Hitchcock played Janet Leigh’s office mate Caroline, who offers to share her […]
(HuffPost) – Mattel, the brand behind Barbie, says it “will work to find more ways to champion all representation” after many critics lambasted the brand’s Olympic Games collection for not having an Asian Barbie. Last year, the company collaborated with the International Olympic Committee and Tokyo 2020 organizers to develop a line of dolls for […]
