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‘Virginia Woolf,’ ‘Goldbergs’ star George Segal dies at 87

LOS ANGELES – George Segal, the banjo player turned actor who was nominated for an Oscar for 1966’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and worked into his late 80s on the ABC sitcom “The Gold...

DATE: Mar 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

‘Kimye’ is no more: Kardashian files to divorce West

LOS ANGELES – “Kimye” is kaput Kim Kardashian West filed for divorce from Kanye West Friday after 6½ years of marriage, court records show. The move brings an impending end to one...

DATE: Feb 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Burt Reynolds’ remains finally find home

LOS ANGELES – Burt Reynolds finally reached his final resting place Thursday at a storied Hollywood cemetery. A small, private ceremony, with relatives taking part remotely via Zo...

DATE: Feb 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87

LOS ANGELES – Larry King, the suspenders-wearing everyman whose broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary Joes helped define American conversation for a half-century,...

DATE: Jan 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Jeremy Bulloch, Boba Fett in first ‘Star Wars’ trilogy, dies

LOS ANGELES – Jeremy Bulloch, the English actor who first wore a helmet, cape and jetpack to play Boba Fett in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, died Thursday. Bulloch died at a L...

DATE: Dec 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Carol Burnett puts variety, music back in show

All the music cut out when show went into syndication years ago

DATE: Nov 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Contestant dies after completing ‘Wipeout’ obstacle course

LOS ANGELES – A contestant on “Wipeout” has died after completing the game show’s obstacle course, authorities and sources close to the production said Friday. The man in his 30s ...

DATE: Nov 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

AC/DC is back with new album

LOS ANGELES – Through decades, deaths and disasters, AC/DC keeps thundering on. Forty-seven years along, and with the closest thing possible to their original lineup, the rockers ...

DATE: Nov 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music

Alex Trebek brought consensus, class to a nation in need of both

Longtime ‘Jeopardy!’ host died Sunday

DATE: Nov 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

20 new sexual assault counts filed against adult film actor

LOS ANGELES – Adult film star Ron Jeremy was charged Monday with 20 new counts of rape or sexual assault involving 12 women and a teenage girl, authorities said. The charges came ...

DATE: Sep 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Clint Eastwood sues CBD sellers over use of his name, image

LOS ANGELES – Clint Eastwood sued several companies that sell CBD supplements on Wednesday, alleging that they are falsely using his name and image to push products he would never agree to e...

DATE: Jul 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Sheriff: ‘Glee’ actor Naya Rivera missing in California lake

LOS ANGELES – Authorities were searching the waters of a Southern California lake Thursday for “Glee” star Naya Rivera a day after her 4-year-old son was found alone on a rented boat. ...

DATE: Jul 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment