Born coughing, Patti Smith was a sickly kid. As she writes in her new memoir, “Bread of Angels,” “Mine was a Proustian childhood, one of intermittent quarantine and convalescence.” Her family moved more than 10 times, from Chicago to…
Category: 5. Entertainment
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James Franco Wraps Cloud9 Studios’ ‘Love Meets In The Sunshine’
EXCLUSIVE: Cloud9 Studios has finished filming Love Meets in the Sunshine, the elevated, character-driven comedy starring Academy Award nominee James Franco (127 Hours, The Disaster Artist), Cloud 9 co-founder Nick Antonyan and KISS rocker…
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‘Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember’ Review: A Father’s Memories
Chris Hemsworth might be Thor, but his father, Craig, has a bit of the superhero about him, too—something we learn during the documentary “Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember.” As a young father, Craig moved his family to the Northern…
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Sir Richard Branson ‘heartbroken’ as wife Joan dies aged 80
Getty ImagesSir Richard Branson has said he is “heartbroken” over the death of his wife Joan aged 80.
The pair, who married in 1989, had three children and five grandchildren.
In a post on Instagram, the Virgin Group founder said his wife was his…
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Paramount revives ‘Rush Hour 4’ after Trump request
Actors Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan arrive to the premiere of “Rush Hour 3” at Mann’s Chinese Theater on July 30, 2007 in Hollywood, California.
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Paramount is reviving “Rush Hour 4” nearly two decades after the…
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IP Dispute Delays Gaumont’s Thriller Series For Apple TV
Details are emerging about Apple TV‘s decision last week to postpone the premiere of The Hunt just two weeks before the acquired series from French production company Gaumont was due to debut December 3.
It came after questions were…
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Eva Green Cast in ‘Wednesday’ Season 3 as Aunt Ophelia
Another member of the Addams family is set to join Wednesday in its third season.
Eva Green has been cast in the Netflix hit as Aunt Ophelia, Morticia Addams’ (Catherine Zeta-Jones) sister. Her casting follows through on a revelation…
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‘Hamnet’ review: Jessie Buckley is witchy wife to Paul Mescal’s Shakespeare
William Shakespeare wouldn’t be wowed by this domestic drama about his home life back in Stratford-upon-Avon. Where’s the action? The wit? The wordplay?
The great playwright’s skill is hard to match. Instead, “Hamnet,” directed by Oscar…
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The Surreal Economics of the Contemporary-Art Market
A conceptual artwork titled “Comedian” sold at auction last November for just over $6 million. The piece consisted of a banana duct-taped to the wall, along with installation instructions and a certificate of authenticity. The buyer…
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