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Blake Shelton snags role in future Mark Wahlberg movie — for a hefty fee

Blake Shelton is going to be a movie star, and it’s all thanks to Mark Wahlberg. But there’s a slight catch. On Friday, Shelton was honored at the 27th annual Power of Love Gala hosted by Keep Memory Alive, an organization dedicated to brain disorder research and support. Shelton was recognized for his philanthropic efforts, People magazine reports. BLAKE SHELTON’S …

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Roger Corman, independent filmmaker and Hollywood mentor, dead at 98

Roger Corman, a man known as a trailblazer in independent filmmaking and a mentor to many who worked with him, has died. He was 98. Corman died at his Santa Monica, California, home on Thursday, according to a statement released Saturday by his wife and daughters obtained by The Associated Press. Corman, known as “King of the Bs” helped turn …

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Duke University students walk out on Jerry Seinfeld’s commencement speech, chant 'free Palestine'

Dozens of students at Duke University walked out on legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld’s commencement speech on Sunday, with some chanting “free Palestine,” according to videos of the ceremony posted on social media. The student protesters staged the walkout just as Seinfeld, who is Jewish and a vocal supporter of Israel, was introduced, according to the videos. Some students carried Palestinian …

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Ex-Mumford & Sons guitarist hopes new festival will be hub for viewpoint diversity 'where real debate happens'

NEW YORK CITY – Cancel culture has taken many victims in recent years, but one former musician is combating the silencing of unpopular opinion with what he hopes to be a new annual conference. Winston Marshall, the British banjoist and guitarist who left the band Mumford & Sons in 2021 after daring to like a book from journalist Andy Ngo, …

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Sofia Vergara balks at 'old-fashioned' hair: Five Hollywood actresses bucking short haircuts of middle age

Sofia Vergara will be celebrating her 52nd birthday this summer, and she is going against what she says is expected for Latin American women over the age of 40. “I always say, ‘Oh, I’m going to cut my hair.’ But then I end up not cutting it,” she told People. “In Latin America, I mean they used to tell you …

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Susan Backlinie, first victim in 'Jaws' film, dead at 77

Susan Backlinie, famously known as the first victim in the 1975 film “Jaws,” has died, Fox News Digital can confirm. Her husband of 30 years, Harvey Swindall, said death was “very unexpected.” She died at their California home on Saturday morning from a heart attack. She was 77. “[She] was the most amazing person I’ve ever met in my life. …

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Actor Steve Buscemi bloodied and bruised in NYC assault as police hunt attacker

Actor Steve Buscemi was randomly assaulted while walking the streets of New York on Wednesday, his publicist confirmed. “Steve Buscemi was assaulted in Mid-Town Manhattan, another victim of a random act of violence in the city.He is ok and appreciates everyone’s well wishes, though incredibly sad for everyone that this has happened to while also walking the streets of NY,” …

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Matthew McConaughey on how mom taught him manners, sent him back to bed if he was 'grumpy' at breakfast

Matthew McConaughey recalled how his mother Kay McConaughey would not tolerate ingratitude — especially at the breakfast table. During an appearance on the “Your Mama’s Kitchen” podcast with his wife Camila Alves, the 54-year-old actor recounted how Kay taught him and his siblings good manners from an early age. “My mom was not a good cook, but she always made …

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Former Nickelodeon star recalls stalker who set himself on fire and fatally shot himself in her front yard

Former Nickelodeon star Miranda Cosgrove reflected on a terrifying experience she had with a stalker that traumatizes her eight years later. In 2016, a man who was stalking the “iCarly” alum, 30, lit himself on fire and fatally shot himself in the front yard of her Los Angeles home. Prior to his death by suicide, the man shot at a …

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Tom Brady's roast burns Kim Kardashian, Ben Affleck in aftermath of brutal Netflix special

Nobody was safe on Sunday during Netflix’s “GROAT: The Greatest Roast Of All Time: Tom Brady.” Insults were hurled, and it seemed like everyone walked away with a couple of burns. While the former NFL quarterback was at the center of the roast, celebrities including Kim Kardashian and Ben Affleck are still feeling the heat. TOM BRADY’S ROAST HAS ‘AFFECTED’ …

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