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Emily Blunt slams 'strong female lead' label: I'm bored of it
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"It's the worst thing ever when you open a script and read the words 'strong female lead,'" Blunt told The Telegraph (via IndieWire), reports 'Variety'.
'SNL' takes a break, returns on Dec 3 with 'Nope' star Keke Palmer as host
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 SNL' is taking a couple of weeks off after the recent episode with host Dave Chappelle and will return on December 3 with the pair, reports  Deadline'. Palmer also hosts the NBC game show  Password'. Pop star SZA, who appeared on the  Black Panther' soundtrack, recently released her new single  Shirt' and teased a new project titled  PSA'.
Jamie Foxx talks about wanting to return to simpler, less contentious times
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The actor spoke about American rapper Takeoff's murder after sending condolences, reports TMZ. He also hopped onto a train of thought about what he considers a massive cloud of negativity that's hovering above Hollywood.
'The Twilight Saga' star Taylor Lautner marries longtime girlfriend Tay Dome
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Taylor Lautner and Tay Dome married one year after getting engaged, according to photos obtained by the Daily Mail. They said "I do" in front of about 100 guests at Epoch Estate Wines in California. The 'Twilight' star proposed to Dome in November 2021 after three years of dating.
Chris Rock tapped to be first comedian to perform live on Netflix
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Robbie Praw, the vice-president of stand-up and comedy formats at Netflix, announced that the 57-year-old star will make history when he performs in a yet-to-be-titled comedy special in 2023, reports aceshowbiz.com. "Chris Rock is one of the most iconic and important comedic voices of our generation. We're thrilled the entire world will be able to experience a live Chris Rock comedy event and be a part of Netflix history," Robbie said.
As ex-LA mayor awaits nod for India posting, race for his office divides Hollywood
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Necessitated by the departure of Eric Garcetti, who's US President Joe Biden's nominee for Ambassador to India and is still awaiting Senate confirmation, the mayoral contest sees six-term US Congresswoman and Democrat Karen Bass pitted against real estate billionaire, and Republican-turned-Democrat, Rick Caruso.
Brendon Fraser eats himself to death in Oscars favourite 'The Whale' trailer
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The film has been directed by "Black Swan" director Darren Aronofsky, who is joined by his longtime cinematographer Matthew Libatique. Libatique has shot every Aronofsky movie to date, except for "The Wrestler". The trailer, which is over a minute in length, has sombre yet soft colour tones and shows Fraser in a bulked up form much like its title.
Aye Aye Captain: 'People' names Chris Evans 2022's Sexiest Man Alive
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Reacting to his new title, Chris Evans said that this news will delight at least one person - his mother. The actor said: "My mom will be so happy. She's proud of everything I do but this is something she can really brag about." Evans' career has been on fire for the last decade.
Mother's Pride: Rihanna says her baby boy is 'funny', 'happy' and 'fat'
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"He is funny, he's happy -- and he's fat!" she told 'People' as she laughed. "He's amazing. It's a real cuddly stage right now." According to 'People', in her upcoming fashion show 'Savage X Fenty' Volume 4, the 'Diamonds' superstar said she has featured in the "Mother Nature section."
Speaking to David Letterman, Kanye blames Rihanna for domestic abuse
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According to TheWrap, several audience members were shocked by Ye's remark while he weighed in on Rihanna's drama with her ex, Chris Brown. He allegedly took sides with the R&B crooner following his 2009 assault of the Barbadian singer, reports aceshowbiz.com. One of the audience members, David Maldonado, quoted Kanye as saying, "Chris Brown's career is basically over and you have Rihanna and everyone took her side." Ye allegedly added, "She must have done something to merit what happened to her."
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