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Jacqueline Avant, wife of music legend Clarence Avant, killed by home intruder
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Beverly Hills Police chief Mark Stainbrook confirmed that a security guard was stationed at the home at the time of the incident, and wasn't hurt. Police received a call at 2:23 a.m. Wednesday (PST) when they were informed about someone being shot in the 1100 block of Maytor Place, in the Trousdale Estates area. The police said that the suspect or the suspects are at large and the investigation with regards to the case is underway.
Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline to star in thriller series 'Disclaimer'
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The show is based on the novel of the same name by Renee Knight. Blanchett stars as Catherine Ravenscroft, a successful and respected television documentary journalist whose work has been built on revealing the concealed transgressions of long-respected institutions, reports variety.com. When an intriguing novel written by a widower (Kline) appears on her bedside table, she is horrified to realise she is a key character in a story that she had hoped was long buried in the past.
Comedian Trevor Noah will be back to host Grammy Awards 2022
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In a tweet announcing Noah's return as host, CBS, the American TV network and broadcast partner of the Grammys, quoted the comedian as saying that making the decision was easy: "It's a front-row ticket to the best music concert of all time."
Rihanna declared national hero by Barbados
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Addressing the pop star by her real name, the PM said: "Robyn Rihanna Fenty tomorrow morning shall have conferred upon her the order of national hero of Barbados." Rihanna was then summoned from her seat to accept the honour, with the Prime Minister managing to rouse a laugh from the singer when she referenced her 2012 hit 'Diamonds', reports femalefirst.co.uk.
Kanye West's car breaks auction records
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The rapper's motor made history after his 2019 F-150 Raptor sold for $86,900, including the 10$ buyer premium, which made it the most expensive Raptor ever sold, at a sale at Musser Bros. Auctions that included a total of seven vehicles previously owned by the 44-year-old star, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
'Magic Mike 3' in the works with Channing Tatum
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Reid Carolin, who wrote the first two movies, is returning to pen the newest entry about Tatum's character Mike Lane. Though plot details for the next chapter have not been revealed, it is expected to wrap a bow on the trilogy, reports variety.com. 'Magic Mike XXL' director Gregory Jacobs is producing 'Magic Mike's Last Dance' with Carolin, Nick Wechsler and Peter Kiernan.
'Spider-Man' producer says a new trilogy with Tom Holland in the works
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"This is not the last movie that we are going to make with Marvel - (this is not) the last Spider-Man movie," Pascal said in an interview published on Monday, reports ew.com. Pascal added: "We are getting ready to make the next Spider-Man movie with Tom Holland and Marvel. We're thinking of this as three films, and now we're going to go onto the next three. This is not the last of our MCU movies."
Gucci family issues scathing statement over their portrayal in 'House of Gucci'
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"The production of the film did not bother to consult the heirs before describing Aldo Gucci -- president of the company for 30 years (played by Al Pacino in the film) -- and the members of the Gucci family as thugs, ignorant and insensitive to the world around them," the statement said.
'Last Tango in Paris' series to focus on Maria Schneider's perspective
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Lisa Brühlmann and Jose Padilha will co-direct the series, with Greg Silverman and JP Sarni of Stampede Ventures executive producing. CBS Studios will co-produce under its international first-look agreement with Stampede, with SVP of international co-productions and development Meghan Lyvers overseeing the project for the studio, reports hollywoodreporter.com.
'Spider-Man: No Way Home' to release a day earlier in India
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The big-ticket entertainer will witness an earlier theatrical release, one day before the US market. The new instalment of the 'Spider-Man' franchise, will start from where the previous 'Spider-Man: Far From Home' left off. It also features all the villains from its universe. The film, which also stars Zendaya, will also have appearances from Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange, Jacob Batalon as Ned Leeds and Marisa Tomei.
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