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Michael Bublé hits back at Trump threats to make Canada a state

Michael Bublé is one famous Canadian who is not happy about President Donald Trump taking aim at Canada — by waging a tariffs war and talking of turning America’s northern neighboring country into the 51st state. The Grammy Award-winning singer, who was born in Vancouver, took a dig at the president while hosting the Juno Awards on Sunday night at Rogers Arena. “Folks, we’re one of a kind. We ...
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Elisabeth Moss confirms birth of first child

Elisabeth Moss has confirmed she’s a mom, over a year after announcing she was expecting her first child. While appearing on a panel this week during PaleyFest in Los Angeles, the 42-year-old actor reflected on bringing her baby to the set while filming the upcoming final season of Hulu’s “Handmaid’s Tale.” “The only thing I would say about that is I feel so fortunate to be able to do that. … ...

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Ben Affleck breaks silence on ‘drama-free’ Jennifer Lopez divorce

Ben Affleck has spoken for the first time on his divorce from Jennifer Lopez. The Oscar winner, 52, opened up about the 2024 end to his brief marriage to the 55-year-old Bronx-born pop star in a new profile for GQ, in which he also sang the praises of ex-wife and “really good co-parent” Jennifer Garner, with whom he shares three kids.
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Oscars 2025 winners list

 The 97th Academy Awards were presented Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, and on a show that ran nearly four hours and saw five different films win multiple awards, “Anora” filmmaker Sean Baker was the big winner with a record-tying four Oscars. Here's the complete list of winners. 
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Facing resurgent cancer, Michael Tilson Thomas announces final concerts

On Monday, the Grammy-winning conductor and composer and Kennedy Center honoree, Michael Tilson Thomas, took to social media to announce his final performances after his medical team confirmed the return of an aggressive brain tumor. Tilson Thomas, 80, was first diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme, an aggressive type of brain cancer, in 2021.
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Roberta Flack, popular song stylist of the 1970s, dies at 88

Roberta Flack, a classically trained pianist who taught in the D.C. school system before launching a singing career that made her one of the most popular performers of the 1970s, with such No. 1 hits as “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” died Feb. 24 at her home in New York City. She was 88.
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No one throws a righteous tantrum like Carrie Coon

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Carrie Coon lives right on the edge – of overwhelming sadness, of righteous fury, of whatever emotion bubbles inside the character she is playing, threatening to boil over. In her breakout television role as a woman who loses her family in the apocalyptic drama “The Leftovers,” Coon appears collected while always just an unwanted reminder away from anguished waterworks. In “The Gilded Age,” perceived slights often drive her character, the social-climbing wife of a robber baron, to the brink of indignant tantrums.
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Former ‘Bachelorette’ star, Washington native Katie Thurston diagnosed with breast cancer

Former “Bachelorette” star Katie Thurston announced that she’s been diagnosed with breast cancer. The 34-year-old Season 17 alum shared the “life update” on Saturday, saying she learned of her diagnosis earlier this month but was still waiting to find out what stage her cancer is at. “I experienced a range of emotions over the past two weeks,” she wrote on Instagram. “Despair. Anger. Sadness. ...
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Suspect in Tupac Shakur slaying faces new charge

LAS VEGAS — The man accused of orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting that killed hip hop icon Tupac Shakur is now facing an additional battery charge. A criminal complaint was filed Sunday charging Duane Davis with a charge of battery by a prisoner. He was accused of using “force or violence” against someone else Friday while at the Clark County Detention Center, according to the court ...
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‘Grand Theft Hamlet’ Stages Shakespeare in a Land of Shootouts

Tucked away in the hills of Los Santos, a wondrous and lawless land, is the Vinewood Bowl, a gigantic amphitheater that typically sits empty. Modeled after the real-life Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, it is a somewhat hidden space, even for seasoned players of the video game Grand Theft Auto Online.
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Naomi Osaka, rapper Cordae break up after 5 years together

It’s splitsville for tennis star Naomi Osaka and rapper Cordae after a five-year relationship. The former couple, who welcomed a baby girl named Shai in 2023, are officially over, according to the four-time Grand Slam champ. “Hi everyone, just wanted to say that Cordae and I are no longer in a relationship. No bad blood at all, he’s a great person and an awesome dad,” she shared on Instagram ...
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Attorneys for Diddy accusers rail against Nikki Glaser’s Golden Globes jokes

Attorneys representing multiple Sean “Diddy” Combs accusers aren’t happy with the jokes made by comedian Nikki Glaser at the Golden Globes on Sunday night. Ariel Mitchell, who represents Ashley Parham and others, told TMZ that Glaser’s jokes are the type that keep other sexual assault survivors from coming forward. Tyrone Blackburn, who represents Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones, told the gossip site ...
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Zendaya and Tom Holland are engaged

“Spider-Man: Homecoming” co-stars Zendaya Coleman and Tom Holland are engaged according to several media reports, nearly nine years after meeting on set of the superhero film. Despite the 28-year-old ‘Dune” star’s solo appearance on the Golden Globes red carpet Sunday, eagle-eyed red carpet onlookers on Sunday spotted a ring on Zendaya’s left hand that fueled engagement speculation, especially ...
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Marv from ‘Home Alone’ has a new calling card: Tangerines and sculpture

Stern, 67, best known for playing one of the not-so-wily Wet Bandits in the movie, has been an actor in Hollywood for more than 40 years. These days he is a prolific bronze sculptor and helps around his family's ranch and citrus orchard in Ventura County, California, where he dazzles his six grandchildren with the trademark physical comedy he used in two "Home Alone" movies, as well as in "City Slickers" and "Bushwhacked."