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Penny Marshall
Penny Marshall, who played feisty Laverne in 'Laverne & Shirley' before directing movies, dies at 75
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Penny Marshall, who costarred as a Milwaukee brewery worker in the top-rated 1970s and ’80s sitcom “Laverne & Shirley” before becoming a director of …
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Bill Crystal, Rob Reiner and more stars mourn Penny Marshall | Miami Herald
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Celebrities offer their thanks, remembrances and condolences on the death of actress-director Penny Marshall, who died Monday at 75. ___ "I loved …
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Penny Marshall, Filmmaker And 'Laverne & Shirley' Star, Dies At 75
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Updated at 2:58 p.m. ET Penny Marshall, who became a household name as Laverne in the TV sitcom Laverne & Shirley and went on to direct several popular …
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Harvey Weinstein Criminal Case May Be Crumbling, Experts Say
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As a key hearing approaches, the disgraced mogul's defense hinges on discrediting accusers with emails and preventing "prior bad act" witnesses — …
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'Big Bang Theory' star Mayim Bialik talks tough breakup, being single around the holidays
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Being single over the holidays can be hard – just ask Mayim Bialik. The “Big Bang Theory” star took to her website, Grok Nation, on Tuesday to open up about her recent breakup and why she’s feeling down
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Sandra Bullock suggests unorthodox solution to Oscars host dilemma
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Audience participation could transform the Oscars next year if Sandra Bullock has her way. In order to resolve the host-less situation for the 2019 awards show, Bullock, a former Academy Award-winner,
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'To Kill a Mockingbird' hits Broadway stage, adapted for Trump era
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It's a story of racial injustice that is seared into the US psyche and required reading for millions of American students. Now, Harper Lee's seminal …
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Peter Jackson’s WWI Doc ‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ Breaks Fathom Events B.O. Records With $2.3M
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Peter Jackson’s World War I documentary They Shall Not Grow Old, which Warner Bros. acquired global rights to following the pic’s BFI London Film Fest …
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Brad Pitt slams Hurricane Katrina victims’ claim he only helped for publicity
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Brad Pitt is defending himself against claims he only helped New Orleans residents in the wake of Hurricane Katrina for good publicity. The “War …
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Sandra Bullock wanted to get 'pregnant or knocked up at 17'... but was stopped by her mother who 'kept me under lock and
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She was 46 when she first became a mother, welcoming little Louis to her home in 2010. But had it been left entirely up to Sandra Bullock the actress …
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Penny Marshall
Penny Marshall, Director and 'Laverne & Shirley' Star, Dies at 75
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Marshall also directed “Big” and “A League of Their Own” Penny Marshall, the actress known for “Laverne & Shirley” and the director of Tom Hanks in …
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'Man in a hole' films are most likely to be blockbusters, according to AI
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If you’re making bets on the Oscars, consider taking some advice from artificial intelligence. Don’t put money on comedies with sad endings. Avoid …
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You can now watch Pixar’s heartbreaking short film ‘Bao’ for free
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Earlier this year, Pixar released a poignant, stunning short film called Bao alongside the equally fantastic Incredibles 2. It was the first of Pixar’s …
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Sandra Bullock's Kids Are Getting "3 Small Gifts" for Christmas
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Sandra also talked to Hoda Kotb about bringing her two children to the set of her upcoming thriller Bird Box (premiering Dec. 21 on Netflix). "Lou was …
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EXCLUSIVE: Barry Jenkins on making ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ at ‘peak Blackness’
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If Beale Street Could Talk is already stirring up Hollywood ahead of its Christmas Day release and for good reason. Barry Jenkins has delivered …
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The 10 Oscar Shortlisted Documentary Shorts and Where to Watch Them
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Of all the Oscar shortlists that came out this week, the three for short films get the least attention. Unless you’re a non-stop jet-setting …
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‘The Voice’s Kennedy Holmes: ‘I Was Shook’ When Jennifer Hudson Compared Me To Beyonce
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Jennifer Hudson compared ‘The Voice’ finalist Kennedy Holmes to Beyonce after her epic performance on night one of the season 15 finale, and HL …
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‘A Star is Born’ will make Golden Globes history with wins for Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper
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Bradley Cooper‘s version of “A Star is Born” will make Golden Globes history by sweeping the awards on the drama side. While Cooper is likely to lose …
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Sandra Bullock Channels Red Dancing Lady Emoji for ‘Bird Box’ Screening
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Sandra Bullock was a vision in red as she stepped out in New York last night for a special screening of her new movie, “Bird Box.” Looking perfectly …
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On his own now, 'Aquaman' belongs in the Justice League shallow end | Datebook
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There’s an early sequence in “Aquaman,” when the “Justice League” spinoff looks as if it might be heading in a bold cinematic direction. The …
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From Keith Richards To Paul Manafort: The Biggest Celebrity Real Estate Stories Of 2018
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From the wholesome Brady Bunch to the not-wholesome-at-all Paul Manafort, this year’s celebrity real estate news had it all. Oscar winners, Hall-of-Famers in both sports and music, reality television and,
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Oribe Changed the Way We Look at Hair
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Oribe Canales. Oribe Canales passed away on Sunday, at the age of 62. According to the New York Times, the cause of death was from liver and kidney …
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'The Cakemaker,' Israel's Submission to Academy Awards, Not Among Best Foreign Film Semifinalists
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Israel’s more than half-century courtship to win an Oscar for best foreign-language film has been akin to the tale of an attractive young woman, …
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Steve Carell tells tale of hope from trauma in 'Welcome to Marwen'
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LONDON (Reuters) - Actor Steve Carell takes on the real-life story of a man recovering from a brutal attack in his latest Hollywood offering "Welcome to Marwen", as he uses art as a form of therapy. The
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Sampha, Thom Yorke, Kendrick Lamar and SZA have been nominated for an Oscar
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The Academy Awards shortlist for ‘Best Original Song’ has been revealed. Among the 15 nominees are 2017 Mercury Prize Winner Sampha and Radiohead’s …
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Barry Jenkins Wants To See Oprah Winfrey Host The 2019 Oscars
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Barry Jenkins revealed who he thinks should host the 2019 Oscars as he appeared on Monday’s “Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on Global. The …
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Is 'The Mule' Clint Eastwood's Eleventh-Hour Oscar Play?
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In 2004, the actor-director upended awards season with the late arrival of best picture winner 'Million Dollar Baby.' Now the 88-year-old has just …
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Steven Spielberg movies: All 31 films, ranked worst to best, include ‘Schindler’s List,’ ‘Jaws,’ ‘E.T.,’ ‘Indiana Jones’
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A man-eating shark. A friendly alien. An adventurous archeologist. A ragtag WWII platoon. A heroic German businessman in the Holocaust. The eclectic …
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Oscars 2019: 347 Films in Contention for Best Picture
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It is the highest number of films eligible for the Academy’s top prize since 1970. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on …
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These Celebrities Actually Want to Host the Oscars
The New York Times - By SARA ARIDI
It’s been more than a week since Kevin Hart was announced as host of the 91st Oscars ceremony and then stepped down in response to criticism over homophobic Twitter posts. The Motion Picture Academy still