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Star Wars fans have seen the last of Cara Dune, at least as played by Gina Carano. The actress has repeatedly provoked ire for social media posts that mocked transgender-sensitive  pronouns, spread anti-science views about quarantine protocols, and suggested the recent presidential election was fraudulent. This week, a now-deleted Instagram post compared criticism of Republican
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Hello and welcome to day one of Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial. As you may recall, the 45th president struggled to find lawyers to represent him against charges that he incited an insurrection, and on Tuesday it showed. After Democrats used their opening statement to show a harrowing, graphic video featuring Trump’s own words and
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Meghan McCain replied to a sarcastic comment about the longer hair she showed off on the latest episode of ‘The View’ with a feisty message that mentioned her ‘hair extensions and hair pieces.’ Meghan McCain, 36, doesn’t think anyone should be calling her out for trying “hair extensions” but she’s not ashamed of choosing the
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Mary Wilson, the longest-reigning original Supreme, has died at 76 years old. Wilson died Monday night at her home in Las Vegas and the cause was not immediately clear, said publicist Jay Schwartz. Wilson, Diana Ross and Florence Ballard made up the first successful configuration of The Supremes. Ballard was replaced by Cindy Birdsong in
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Even though Shaquille O’Neal admittedly cheated on ex-wife Shaunie with numerous women, the ‘Basketball Wives’ star is okay with their two daughters dating NBA players one day. A lot of NBA players don’t exactly have a great track record when it comes to being faithful to their significant others. With big incomes, lots of time
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Cathy Yan, whose Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) was one of the final pre-pandemic films of 2020, will write and direct the science fiction project The Freshening, according to a report in Variety. Ali Wong is one of the producers. The Freshening will adapt a Rachel Khong short story
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The Stratford Festival is mourning the loss of an iconic actor that it says helped build the theatre’s international profile. In a release, the Stratford, Ont., theatre festival said it is “shocked and deeply saddened” by Christopher Plummer’s passing. “Christopher (was) our North Star,” said Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino. “His talent, wit and verve set
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After weeks of intense criticism regarding her embrace of conspiracy theories about 9/11, school shootings, Jewish laser beams, and Democrats being members of a Satan-worshipping cabal of pedophiles who eat children, Marjorie Taylor Greene took to the floor of the House of Representatives on Thursday to set the record straight. One, she knows she messed
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Donald Trump has preemptively resigned from SAG-AFTRA as the actors’ union unanimously voted to move forward with a disciplinary process that could have resulted in fines and his expulsion. On Thursday, Trump, 74, submitted a rambling and boastful exclamation-filled letter of resignation to union president Gabrielle Carteris. “Who cares!” he wrote in response to the
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