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Bryan Cranston to host star-studded poker tournament to benefit The Entertainment Community Fund charity
Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images Breaking Bad Emmy winner Bryan Cranston will play host at a star-studded poker tournament benefitting The Entertainment Community Fund, which has been supporting entertainment industry workers in need through the COVID lockdowns [Read More…]
Princess Diana’s final days depicted in trailer for part 1 of ‘The Crown’ season 6
Netflix A trailer for the first part of the sixth and final season of The Crown is finally here. Elizabeth Debicki‘s Princess Diana is the star of the trailer, as Diana’s life following her divorce [Read More…]
Chinese fighter jet nearly collides with American B-52 bomber over South China Sea: US officials
yorkfoto/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A Chinese fighter pilot nearly crashed into an American B-52 bomber over the South China Sea during a nighttime intercept on Tuesday, according to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. The Chinese pilot “demonstrated [Read More…]
Exclusive: Mother of 6-year-old Muslim boy stabbed to death in alleged hate crime speaks out
ABC News (CHICAGO) — Wadea Al-Fayoume, a 6-year-old Palestinian boy who was stabbed to death at his Illinois home in what authorities say was a hate crime, loved all people and “loved to share his [Read More…]
Blinken, Sullivan meet with China’s top diplomat Wang Yi in Washington amid tensions
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken and national security adviser Jake Sullivan met with China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, on Thursday, the first day of his three-day visit to [Read More…]
Pete Davidson and John Mulaney postpone stand-up shows in Maine following deadly mass shooting
Getty Images In the wake of the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, that killed 18 people and injured 13, Pete Davidson and John Mulaney have decided to postpone stand-up gigs they had planned in the [Read More…]
Jonathan Majors’ accuser arrested on “multiple charges,” but won’t be prosecuted
ABC Grace Jabbari, the woman whose accusations led the New York Police Department to charge Loki star Jonathan Majors in a domestic violence incident, has herself been arrested in New York on multiple charges. However, [Read More…]
Paramount+ cancels ‘Fatal Attraction’ reboot, Kiefer Sutherland’s thriller series ‘Rabbit Hole’
Paramount+/Monty Brinton Paramount+ announced it won’t be ordering second seasons for two of its high-profile shows. Fatal Attraction, a much-hyped series reboot of the 1988 Glenn Close/Michael Douglas thriller that starred Lizzy Caplan and Joshua [Read More…]
Freddy Krueger’s glove, Jason’s mask and more: Prop auction makes for ultimate Halloween costumes
Propstore If you love scary movies — and have very deep pockets — the U.K.-based memorabilia company Propstore has what could be the makings of the ultimate Halloween costume. As reported, upward of $13 million [Read More…]
Paris museum director shows artists improving Dwayne Johnson waxwork
ABC/Paula Lobo In an Instagram post that didn’t ignore the blowback from the institution’s display, Yves Delhommeau, managing director of Paris’ Grevin Museum, showed footage of one of the artists making changes to Dwayne “The [Read More…]
Heroes of Maine mass shooting: Retired cop helped shield people in bowling alley
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Stories of heroism are emerging after the deadliest mass shooting of this year took place in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday night. At least 18 people have been killed and [Read More…]
Scholastic removes optional diverse book section after controversy
Universal Images Group via Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA) — Children’s book publisher Scholastic has reversed its decision to create a separate, optional section for its elementary school book fairs for titles written predominantly by and [Read More…]
‘Loki’ costume and production designers talk traveling through time — and to a McDonald’s circa 1982
Farahani on set – Courtesy Marvel Studios The second season of Marvel Studios’ Loki not only explores the literal inner workings of the temporal bureaucracy known as the Time Variance Authority, but it also sends viewers — [Read More…]
27 dead after Hurricane Otis makes landfall in Mexico as Category 5 storm
ABC News (NEW YORK) — At least 27 are dead and several others missing after Hurricane Otis came ashore with record ferocity on Mexico’s western shore early Wednesday, according to Mexican President Andrés Manuel López [Read More…]
Maine shooting live updates: At least 18 killed, massive manhunt underway for Army sergeant
JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images (LEWISTON, Maine) — At least 18 people were killed in a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday evening, Maine Gov. Janet Mills said. Thirteen others are injured. The suspect, [Read More…]
Witnesses recount scramble to survive when gunman opened fire in Lewiston, Maine, bowling alley
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (LEWISTON, Maine) — At least 18 people are dead and 13 more have been injured after a bowling alley and bar came under fire in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday evening, Maine Gov. Janet [Read More…]
Trump fraud trial live updates: Trump, AG offer contrasting takes on Cohen testimony
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to [Read More…]
Installation underway of 15 acres of 3D-printed artificial reefs in coastal North Carolina
Natrx (NEW YORK) — Several acres of 3D-printed artificial reefs are currently being planted in coastal North Carolina to bolster the region’s biodiversity and promote new growth of natural reef. The reefs, 3-foot concrete cubes [Read More…]
Officials still looking for bear who attacked security guard in luxury hotel
Piccell/Getty Images (ASPEN, Colo.) — Wildlife officers are continuing their hunt for a bear they say entered a luxury hotel before raiding the resort’s kitchen and attacking an on-duty security guard. The incident occurred on [Read More…]
US economy grew at blistering pace in third quarter
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. economy grew at a blistering pace over three months ending in September, more than doubling growth in the previous quarter and rebuking worries about a possible recession. [Read More…]