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Hulu’s Next Doc ‘Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara’ Investigates “Dark Side of Fame”
Hulu announced Tuesday it will release Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara, a new documentary investigating the 2011 file hacking of musical duo Tegan and Sara. The feature will hit the streamer in October. “Tegan and Sara ascended to global fame as one of the most influential queer indie rock bands of their generation,” […]
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Jon Stewart on GOP’s Response to Kamala Harris Candidacy: “Come On Guys”
Jon Stewart addressed Kamala Harris’ newly launched presidential campaign on Monday night, following The Daily Show‘s hiatus last week when President Biden announced he would not seek re-election. “What’s done is done,” Stewart said. “You’re going to have to shift gears and recalibrate. You’ve had ‘Crooked Joe’ and ‘Sleepy Joe’ on speed dial. You’re going […]
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Bella Hadid Responds to Adidas Campaign Controversy: “Antisemitism Has No Place in the Liberation of the Palestinian People”
Bella Hadid offered a response on Monday to the controversy surrounding her involvement in a recent Adidas campaign featuring shoes inspired by the 1972 Munich Games. The ”SL 72” running shoe campaign, released earlier this month, coincided with the 52nd anniversary of the Munich Games, where 11 Israeli coaches and athletes were massacred by Palestinian […]
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Chelsea Handler Responds to J.D. Vance’s “Childless Cat Ladies” Comments: “You’re Being Hysterical”
Chelsea Handler responded Sunday to resurfaced comments from J.D. Vance regarding women without children. “To put it in women-hating terms you understand, you’re being hysterical,” Handler said in a video posted to Instagram. Last week, comments that Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate made in 2021 resurfaced online, including a clip in which Vance told […]
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Celine Dion Gives First Public Performance Amid Stiff-Person Syndrome Diagnosis at Olympics Opening Ceremony
Celine Dion has returned to the stage. Two years after first revealing her Stiff-Person Syndrome diagnosis and canceling all performances, the singer made her comeback performance during the Olympics opening ceremony. After the Olympic torch lighting, Dion performed a powerful rendition of French ballad “Hymne a l’Amour” by Édith Piaf under the lit Eiffel Tower […]
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Zooms for Kamala Harris Draw Six-Digit Attendance, Break Records and Raise Millions
Hundreds of thousands of Kamala Harris supporters have rallied behind the presumptive Democratic nominee this week, with Zoom calls breaking records with six-digit attendance numbers. The events started Sunday following President Joe Biden’s announcement he would not seek re-election. More than 44,000 Black women joined a call to galvanize supporters for the vice president’s historic […]
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Alicia Vikander Says She Felt Like an “Imposter” Playing Pregnant Characters Before Becoming a Mom
Alicia Vikander felt like an “imposter” when portraying childbirth onscreen before becoming a parent herself. The actress also revealed she welcomed a second child earlier this year. “I gave birth four times on screen before I did it myself,” Vikander told Elle. The actress, married to Michael Fassbender, welcomed her first child in 2021. “Your […]
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John Owen Lowe Says Working With Dad Rob Lowe Sometimes “Drove Me Bonkers”
John Owen Lowe knows the ins and outs of working a family business. The actor recently spoke about co-starring with his father, Rob Lowe, and how the experience sometimes “drove me bonkers.” John Owen first worked with his dad on Fox’s The Grinder. Later, he served as a writer on 9-1-1: Lone Star and now […]
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Tyler Perry Dismisses Critics of His Films: “Who Are You to Be Able to Say Which Black Story Is Important?”
Tyler Perry dismissed the “highbrow” critics of his work this week, saying his films are meant to help his own community. “A large portion of my fans are disenfranchised, who cannot get in the Volvo and go to therapy on the weekend,” Perry said during an appearance on the Baby, This Is Keke Palmer podcast. […]
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Laura Dern Recalls UCLA Ultimatum Over ‘Blue Velvet’ Casting: “Pisses Me Off”
Laura Dern gave up her college education for David Lynch’s Blue Velvet. The actress recalled this week that the University of California, Los Angeles, refused to grant her a leave of absence to film the movie, meaning she left for the project and never returned. “I was 17, so excited to get into UCLA,” Dern […]
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Stephen Colbert Praises the President as “Selfless Leader,” Retires His Biden Aviators
Stephen Colbert praised Joe Biden’s decision to step aside from the 2024 election during his Late Show monologue on Monday, calling the president a “selfless leader.” He also retired his beloved pair of Biden aviator sunglasses, which he used to impersonate the president. “I want to salute this good man for the selfless act of […]
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Celebrated as “Marvel Love Letter” With “Epic Action” in First Reactions
Fifteen years after Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman first brought Deadpool and Wolverine to the big screen in the ill-fated X-Men: Origins — Wolverine, the duo are giving the characters a proper buddy movie. Reynolds and Jackman premiered their movie in New York on Monday, while press across the country also were treated to the […]
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