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JD Souther, Famed Songwriter, Eagles and Linda Ronstadt Collaborator, Dies at 78
JD Souther, the singer and songwriter who co-wrote songs with the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, has died. He was 78. Souther died peacefully at his home in New Mexico, according to his rep. No cause of death was given. He was about to embark on a tour with Karla Bonoff. Souther, a Songwriters Hall of […]
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‘The Office’ Australia Trailer From Amazon Offers First Look at Female David Brent
The Office is back! Well, a version of it. Amazon Prime Video has released the first trailer to the Australian adaptation of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s enduring classic comedy series The Office, and we finally get a proper glimpse at the Aussie variants of Brent, Tim, Dawn, Gareth and more. With NBC’s follow-up to […]
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Amazon Prime Video Unveils New Heads for Australia, New Zealand and Canada
Amazon Prime Video has unveiled a new organizational structure for Australia, New Zealand and Canada with several key promotions. Hushidar Kharas, who was the streamer’s first hire for Australia and New Zealand, is taking on a new role as head of global Prime Video brand and social strategy based in the U.S. With Kharas’ move, […]
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Emmys: Shelley Duvall Omitted From In Memoriam Segment
The “In Memoriam” segment of the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday paid tribute to a host of small-screen stars who have died in the past year, but users on social media were quick to point out the notable names that did not make the montage. The poignant segment saw rapper Jelly Roll say a […]
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Tito Jackson, Original Member of the Jackson 5, Dies at 70
Tito Jackson, the brother of Michael and Janet Jackson and a singer and guitarist who was part of the highly influential pop bands The Jackson 5 and later The Jacksons, has died. He was 70. Longtime Jackson family friend and manager Steve Manning told Entertainment Tonight that Tito Jackson died Sunday while driving from New […]
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Amazon Reveals First Look at ‘Deadloch’ Season Two, Fills Out Cast
Deadloch is heading north. Amazon Prime Video Australia’s hit comic murder mystery drama has begun production on its second season, and relocates the action from Tasmania to the sweltering heat and humidity of the Northern Territory. In June, it was revealed that Amazon had renewed Deadloch. On Friday, the streamer offered up more details including […]
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Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel React to Harris-Trump Debate: “Holy S***, She Crushed That”
Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel took to their respective late night shows live on Tuesday to share their thoughts following the first, and perhaps only, Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump presidential debate of 2024. The Democratic and Republican candidates faced off at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia for the 90-minute debate moderated […]
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Rashida Jones on a Second Season of ‘Sunny’: “There’s Things You’re Going to Want to Know”
[The story contains mild spoilers from the season finale of Sunny.] In less than five years of its existence, Apple TV+ has carved a niche out for itself as a home to evocative, well-made and interesting science fiction, and the streamer has delivered once more with Sunny, the dark Japan-set retrofuturist comedy that wrapped its […]
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Mixed ‘Joker: Folie À Deux’ Reviews Highlight Lack of Excitement, Underused Lady Gaga in Sequel
Joker: Folie À Deux was revealed to the public Wednesday as Todd Phillips’ follow-up to his critical and commercial smash hit film Joker premiered at the 2024 Venice Film Festival, and the first reviews have already been released. The Warner Bros. film stars Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck/Joker, a role that secured Phoenix a best […]
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Top WME Agent at Center of Firestorm After “Screw the Left Kill All” Text Reacting to Killing of Israeli Hostages
Brandt Joel, a top agent at WME who represents the likes of Jason Momoa and Matthew McConaughey, has become embroiled in a bigotry storm at the company after sending, and then deleting, an incendiary text to a WhatsApp group in reaction to the killing of six Israeli hostages over the weekend. On Sunday, Israel’s military […]
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Netflix’s New Releases Coming in September 2024
A big-screen adaptation of Scott Westerfeld’s dystopian sci-fi novel Uglies; Emily in Paris becoming Emily in Rome; Jeremy Saulnier’s latest genre piece; the latest installment of Ryan Murphy’s grisly crime anthology series; Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen and Natasha Lyonne playing sisters in a critically acclaimed family drama; and rom-com series toplined by the charming coupling […]
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Netflix Unveils Teaser Trailer, Premiere Date for Timo Tjahjanto’s Action Film ‘The Shadow Strays’
Netflix has released the first teaser trailer and premiere date for Timo Tjahjanto’s hotly anticipated action film The Shadow Strays. The Indonesian film tells the story of Codename 13, a young assassin who finds herself suspended after a mission gone wrong. The logline reads, “During her downtime, [13] bonds with Monji, a boy who recently […]
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