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Ariana DeBose on SNL and the line that tripped her up. (Photo: SNL ScreenCap)

Ariana DeBose Battles Racism, Homophobia Over SNL Gig (video)

Keith GirardJanuary 19, 2022

Ariana DeBose drew social media critics for her "Saturday Night Live" hosting gig, but the boo birds smacked of racism and homophobia. ...

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Shirley MacLaine and Amy Schumer are joining Hulu's Only Murders in the Building' second season. (Photos: Bang ShowBiz)

Hulu’s ‘Only Murders’ sees 2 big cast changes; Here’s the Latest

Keith GirardJanuary 13, 2022

Shirley MacLaine and Amy Schumer have joined the cast of the runaway Hulu comedy hit "Only Murders in the Building."...

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Alec Baldwin is ready to seek a new road in 2022 following tragic shooting. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz)

Alex Baldwin Seeks Peace, Awareness in 2022, After Halyna Hutchins Death (Vid!)

Keith GirardJanuary 3, 2022

Alec Baldwin has explained almost every facet of his role in the death of Halyna Hutchins, but he's taking his campaign to a new level....

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Mott Haven examines the changes that swept the South Bronx in New York City. (Photo: Domino Pictures)

Michael Domino Film Plumbs Depths of South Bronx Despair, Redemption

WinchesterJuly 7, 2021

Writer/Director Michael Domino officially launches his Domino Pictures release today (July 6) titled "Mott Haven-Cash For Keys."...

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Kate Winslet takes a stand on body positivity. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz)

Kate Winslet Took Firm Stand on Belly Jiggle in ‘Mare’ Nude Scene

Keith GirardJune 1, 2021

Kate Winslet, the Oscar-winning British actress, took a firm stand for body positivity in a nude scene on her hit show "Mare of Easttown."...

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June Osborne (Elisabeth Moss) joins the resistance in Handmaid's Tale, season 4. (Photo: ScreenCap)

Elisabeth Moss Sheds Light on Handmaid’s Tale Season 4 (We Go Much Farther!) Video

Keith GirardApril 22, 2021

Elisabeth Moss will be returning in "The Handmaid's Tale" Season 4, and already the anticipation is almost too much to handle. ...

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Hugh Grant Gives Up Why He Got Down With Prostitute While Dating Elizabeth Hurley

Keith GirardMarch 12, 2021

Hugh Grant and Elizabeth Hurley were a Hollywood dream couple in 1995 when Grant was arrested for engaging in a sex act....

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Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles have raised ethical questions about relationship. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz)

Harry Styles, Olivia Wilde Raise Ethical Questions; Recalls Kristen Stewart Scandal

Keith GirardFebruary 8, 2021

Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde are said to be “very serious” about each other, but their relationship raises new ethical questions over "locationships."...

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Kristen Stewart first photo released in her role as Lady Diana in the film Spencer.

Kristen Stewart ‘Twilight’ Marquee Value Leads to Another Miscast Role — Lady Diana

Keith GirardJanuary 27, 2021

Kristen Stewart gained international fame beyond all imagination for her role in the teen drama "Twilight," but it's led to a series of miscast roles....

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George Clooney Reveals How ‘Holy Sh*t’ Surprise Landed in Midnight Sky

Keith GirardJanuary 16, 2021

George Clooney had a "holy shit" moment while filming his new Netflix film "The Midnight Sky." ...

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Johnny Depp and Amber Heard in better days. Their ruinous divorce has sidetracked his career in Hollywood. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz)

Johnny Depp, Laid Low By Ruinous Meltdown, Gets a Lift From Unlikely Source

Keith GirardDecember 29, 2020

Johnny Depp's career suicide reached finality when a ruinous libel suit against a British tabloid painted him as a "wife beater."...

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Forest Whitaker, Oscar-winning actor and UN Goodwill Ambassador, sees progress in race relations. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz)

Forest Whitaker Sees Progress for African Americans, Despite Systemic Racism

Keith GirardOctober 29, 2020

Forest Whitaker, Oscar-winning actor and UN Goodwill Ambassador, sees progress in race relations. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz) Forest Whitaker, the Oscar-winning actor and advocate of sustainable development, is taking the long view of race relations in...

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Chadwick Bosman secretly battled colon cancer while making blockbuster movies. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz)

Chadwick Boseman, Who Kept Battle With Colon Cancer Secret, Dies at 43

Keith GirardAugust 29, 2020

Chadwick Boseman, best known for his role in “Black Panther,” waged a secret, four-year battle with colon cancer, before finally succumbing to the disease at age 43....

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Tom Hanks brings a steely resolve to the WW II film 'Greyhound.' (Photo: Sony Pictures)

Tom Hanks Gives ‘Greyhound’ Just Enough Steam to Keep WW-2 Drama Afloat

WinchesterJuly 21, 2020

Tom Hanks newest movie effort takes place aboard a U.S. Navy Destroyer–aka the USS Keeling— on convoy patrol during the battle for the Atlantic in World War II....

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Hartley Sawyer has been cut from the CW show 'The Flash' over racist and misogynistic tweets. Photo:

Racist Tweets Catch Up to Hartley Sawyer, Sacked from ‘The Flash’ (Video)

Keith GirardJune 9, 2020

Racist tweets that have followed Hartley Sawyer like tin cans tied to a dog’s tail have finally caught up with him. He's been fired from 'The Flash.'...

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