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Jennifer Lawrence Joins Instagram, Warns She Will Quit If Trolled
The Oscar winner debuted on the app this week as @jlaw and used her very first post to lay down a condition for staying.
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Snoop Dogg To Host 2026 MTV VMAs In Los Angeles
MTV and CBS have confirmed Snoop Dogg as host of the 2026 Video Music Awards, airing September 27 from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, marking the show's first West Coast edition since 2017.
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Jessica Lange Returns To American Horror Story As Multiple Characters
FX released the American Horror Story: 13 trailer on Thursday, bringing Jessica Lange back across several past characters alongside Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters and a sprawling returning cast ahead of the September 24 premiere.
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Trey Parker And Matt Stone Apologize For Kendrick Lamar Movie Delay
Trey Parker and Matt Stone apologized to Paramount and pgLang for the years-long delay on their Kendrick Lamar musical comedy Whitney Springs, which remains undated after two release-date pushes.
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Jimmy Kimmel Pulls Talarico Interview From TV After FCC Threats
Jimmy Kimmel says his interview with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico won't air on ABC, citing FCC pressure on local affiliates. It streams on YouTube instead, just like Colbert's blocked interview did.
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Malachi Kirby Steps Into Revenge Thriller Uncle After Ward Exit
Malachi Kirby has taken over the lead role in revenge thriller Uncle from Michael Ward, who was cleared of sexual assault charges. WestEnd Films is showing the film's first footage to buyers in Toronto.
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Mel Gibson's Passion Sequel Takes Jesus Beyond The Grave Entirely
Mel Gibson has detailed his long-gestating Passion of the Christ sequel, describing a two-part story that ditches ancient languages for English and travels into realms his 2004 film never touched.
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Henry Winkler Revisits Getting Fired From Tom Hanks' Turner Hooch
Henry Winkler tells podcast host Graham Bensinger he was fired as director of Tom Hanks' Turner & Hooch within two weeks, and that the fallout with Hanks still isn't fully resolved.
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Kaia Gerber Says Everyone Is A Suspect In The Shards Finale
Kaia Gerber discusses The Shards season finale, telling The Hollywood Reporter that her character Susan is a genuine suspect and that Ryan Murphy's adaptation may finally reveal the Trawler's identity.
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MSRTC Sets Up Helpline For NCMC Travel Card Glitches
MSRTC has launched a dedicated helpline for passengers struggling with NCMC card activation, recharge and balance checks, as the state transport body rolls out the digital ticketing system across Maharashtra.
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Justine Musk Details Alleged Gaslighting In New Musk Documentary
Justine Musk speaks on camera for the first time in years in Alex Gibney's documentary 'Musk,' alleging gaslighting, estrangement from their transgender daughter Vivian, and disputing Elon Musk's claims about their son Nevada's death.
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Michael Kelly Leaves Lioness For A New Role On Landman
Michael Kelly is leaving Lioness behind to join Landman season three as William Crockett, an oil tycoon filling the gap left by Jon Hamm's character. Paramount+ calls the show its biggest premiere ever.
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Thane Tribunal Awards ₹5.17 Lakh To Farmer Hit By ST Bus
A Thane tribunal has ordered MSRTC to pay ₹5.17 lakh with 9% interest to a farmer left permanently disabled after an ST bus rammed his motorcycle in 2019, rejecting the corporation's claim of shared blame.
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Henry Winkler Says Tom Hanks Rift Got Him Fired From Turner & Hooch
Henry Winkler has revealed he was fired as director of Turner & Hooch less than two weeks into shooting, after friction with star Tom Hanks over his performance direction reportedly upset the actor.
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Hellraiser Finally Gets A Video Game After Decades Of False Starts
Clive Barker's Hellraiser finally gets a proper video game. Saber Interactive's narrative and game directors tell Deadline how they built Hellraiser: Revival with Barker's blessing and Doug Bradley back as Pinhead.
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Mr. T Calls His Netflix Documentary 'Garbage'
Mr. T has torn into his own Netflix biography, 'Untold Mr. T: I Pity the Fool,' calling it 'garbage' and accusing filmmakers of cutting his charity work and army service to push a one-note image.
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Brandon Thomas Lee Gets Engaged To Katarina Demetriades In Indonesia
Brandon Thomas Lee, 30, proposed to longtime friend turned girlfriend Katarina Demetriades in Indonesia on August 29. Pamela Anderson welcomed the news online, months after younger son Dylan married in Saint-Tropez.
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Whoopi Goldberg Tells The View's Crowd To Stop Booing Ted Cruz
Whoopi Goldberg cut off audience boos when Ted Cruz's name came up on The View, invoking Barbara Walters' original vision for the show as Cruz sat down as the season's first guest.
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Giada De Laurentiis Busts Toe Days Before Dancing With The Stars Bow
Giada De Laurentiis revealed a purple, swollen toe injury from Dancing with the Stars rehearsals days before the show's September 15 premiere, joking that losing the toenail is part of the game.
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Zonnique Joins Brother Buddy Red In The Studio For New Music
Zonnique laid down background vocals for brother Buddy Red's new music after he said his tracks needed some feminine energy, with Tiny Harris and fans gushing over the sibling moment.
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Paul Bettany Calls VisionQuest A Springboard For Vision's Future
Paul Bettany says VisionQuest, arriving on Disney+ October 14, sets up new directions for Vision. The show reunites him with James Spader's Ultron under new showrunner Terry Matalas after Jac Schaeffer's exit.
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South Park Renames Itself South America In Trump Dig
South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone announced the show will be called South America, mocking Donald Trump's renaming of the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Ontario, days after the show's fifth Emmy win.
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RuPaul's Drag Race UK Quits BBC For WOW Presents Plus In 2027
RuPaul's Drag Race UK is leaving the BBC after its eighth season and moving to WOW Presents Plus, which will launch a first-ever UK All Stars edition in Fall 2027 and stream the full back catalogue.
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Laika's Wildwood To Open AFI Fest Ahead Of Theatrical Release
Laika's stop-motion feature Wildwood, directed by Travis Knight, will open the 40th AFI Fest on October 21 for its US premiere, ahead of an October 23 theatrical release via Fathom Entertainment.
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Apple Watch Series 12 Adds Readiness Score And Nonstop Heart Tracking
Apple's new Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 bring a readiness score and background heart-rate readings every five seconds, alongside far more frequent HRV sampling, closing the gap with dedicated wearables like Oura.
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Netflix Buys Nicholas Binge's Understudy For Seven Figures
Netflix has acquired Nicholas Binge's short story Understudy in a reported million-dollar-plus deal, with Phil Lord, Chris Miller and Steven Yeun producing and Binge writing the script himself.
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Breaking Hype
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Arrives With A20 Chip And Variable Aperture
Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max and a passport-sized foldable called iPhone Duo at its Cupertino event, alongside a reworked Siri, a 2-nanometer chip and faster charging.
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Tom Cruise's Oil Tycoon Races To Fix His Own Disaster
The final trailer for Digger shows Tom Cruise transformed into an aging oil tycoon whose company triggers a global catastrophe. Alejandro G. Iñárritu's satire opens in India on October 2.
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Uttar Pradesh Orders Daily Anti-Drug Pledge In All Colleges
The Uttar Pradesh government has rolled out a campus-wide anti-drug plan for universities, with daily pledges, weekly lectures, hostel checks and nodal officers meant to make de-addiction part of student life rather than a one-off event.
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Sydney Sweeney Strips Down For New Novig Betting Campaign
Sydney Sweeney goes nude in a new campaign for sports trading app Novig, joining the company as a strategic partner and equity holder ahead of the football season's kickoff.
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