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‘Voice’ stars Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton wed in Oklahoma

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – “The Voice” coaches Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton celebrated their nuptials over the Fourth of July holiday during a weekend wedding in Oklahoma. The pop star and the c...

DATE: Jul 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Bill Cosby’s sex assault conviction overturned by court

PHILADELPHIA – Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned Bill Cosby’s sex assault conviction Wednesday after finding an agreement with a previous prosecutor prevented him from being charged ...

DATE: Jun 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Britney Spears asks judge to free her from conservatorship

LOS ANGELES – Britney Spears asked a judge Wednesday to end the court conservatorship that has controlled her life and money since 2008. The dramatic request at a Los Angeles hearing came w...

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

Gavin MacLeod, 'Love Boat' captain, dies at 90

LOS ANGELES – Gavin MacLeod, the veteran supporting actor who achieved stardom as Murray Slaughter, the sardonic TV news writer on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” before going on to even bigge...

DATE: May 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Tawny Kitaen, star of ’80s rock music videos, dies at 59

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Tawny Kitaen, the sultry red-haired actress who appeared in rock music videos during they heyday of MTV and starred opposite Tom Hanks in the 1984 comedy “Bachelor Pa...

DATE: May 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Olympia Dukakis, Oscar-winning ‘Moonstruck’ star, dies at 89

MAPLEWOOD, N.J. – Olympia Dukakis, the veteran stage and screen actress whose flair for maternal roles helped her win an Oscar as Cher’s mother in the romantic comedy “Moonstruck,” has died....

DATE: May 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Prince fans pay respects at Paisley Park five years after death

CHANHASSEN, Minn. – Paisley Park, where Prince lived and worked, welcomed back select fans Wednesday to mark the fifth anniversary of his death from inside his creative sanctuary. Some wore ...

DATE: Apr 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Music

Jim Steinman, hitmaker for Meat Loaf and Celine Dion, dies

NEW YORK – Jim Steinman, the Grammy-winning composer who wrote Meat Loaf’s best-selling “Bat Out Of Hell” debut album as well as hits for Celine Dion, Air Supply and Bonnie Tyler, has died, ...

DATE: Apr 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Music

Ted Nugent, who once dismissed COVID-19, sickened by virus

Rocker Ted Nugent is revealing he was in agony after testing positive for the coronavirus – months after he said the virus was “not a real pandemic.” “I thought I was dying,” Nuge...

DATE: Apr 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Music

Scott Rudin will ‘step back’ after allegations of bullying

NEW YORK – Amid mounting anger about allegations of bullying, Broadway and Hollywood producer Scott Rudin broke his silence Saturday, saying he is “profoundly sorry” and will step back from ...

DATE: Apr 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘Peaky Blinders’ actor Helen McCrory dies of cancer at 52

British actor Helen McCrory, who starred in the television show “Peaky Blinders” and the “Harry Potter” movies, has died, her husband said Friday. She was 52 and had been suffering from canc...

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

Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez have split – for real this time

LOS ANGELES – J-Lo and A-Rod are no longer J-Rod – officially. Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez told the “Today” show Thursday in a joint statement that they are calling off thei...

DATE: Apr 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment