At the onset of “The Life & Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson,” a producer is heard instructing interview subjects to use specific names as they recall Nicole’s life and their memories surrounding her death. Denise Brown, Nicole’s outspoken older sister, replies that “there’s only one name I don’t want to say, if you don’t mind.” Of course, she was referring …
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Morgan Spurlock, the documentarian behind the Academy Award-nominated “Super Size Me,” has passed away due to complications from cancer. He died Thursday in New York. “It was a sad day, as we said goodbye to my brother Morgan,” his brother Craig Spurlock said in a statement. “Morgan gave so much through his art, ideas and generosity. Today the world has …
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Millions of dirty secrets were exposed when user information for Ashley Madison, a dating site for married users seeking discreet affairs, leaked in 2015, and a former high-ranking employee of the company told filmmakers that the company had been “gambling with people’s lives” in a just-released docuseries. Former company employees, journalists who covered the scandal, customers unmasked by the leak …
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Capturing what would become some of the final moments of the Beatles all together was never director Michael Lindsay-Hogg’s goal while making “Let It Be.” “When we were filming, there was no sense that they would break up,” Lindsay-Hogg told Fox News Digital. “There was a sense that they might have gone off and made solo albums like people do …
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Former Nickelodeon showrunner Dan Schneider is suing the filmmakers behind “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” for defamation. Schneider alleges in his suit that the filmmakers falsely implied he had sexually abused children while working at Nickelodeon. The suit, which was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday, describes his depiction in the five-part docuseries as …
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Richard Simmons is making it clear where he stands with the biopic in the works starring Pauly Shore. “The Pauly Shore biopic does not have my blessing. Some major studios are interested with me being involved in MY story. Who should play me? Tom Cruise lol,” Simmons said in a statement, confirmed by his publicist to Fox News Digital Friday. …
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Eleanor Coppola, an Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker and artist, has died at 87. Coppola’s death was confirmed to Fox News Digital by a representative for her husband of 61 years, Francis Ford Coppola. She died at her home in Rutherford, California, on Friday, her family said in a statement to the Associated Press. No cause of death was given. Coppola was …
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“Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” co-directors are standing firm in saying they informed participants of what they were getting into. Mary Robertson and Emma Schwartz issued a statement to Fox News Digital on Friday after the former “Double Dare” host Marc Summers claimed he was “ambushed” by the documentary directors. “We are clear with each participant …
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Despite being an entertainer since his childhood, Steve Martin still doubts himself. “I always thought this just doesn’t happen, and it did,” Martin says early in the AppleTV+ two-part documentary, “STEVE! (Martin) a documentary in 2 pieces.” “I guarantee you I have no talent. None. So, I had to do a work-around in order to get on stage.” But after …
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Though her experience as a child actress on Nickelodeon was “wonderful” overall, Melissa Joan Hart is standing strong with fellow stars who have come forward with allegations of sexual abuse and harassment against some of the network’s executives. Hart, who starred on Nickelodeon’s “Clarissa Explains It All,” from 1991 to 1994, explained why she “100%” believes the people who came …
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