Fiascos and fumbles: Oscar organizers stumble to restore glory
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – First it was the furor over a proposed new “popular” film category, then it was the
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Chicago police seek follow-up interview with ‘Empire’ actor
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Chicago police have shifted the direction of their investigation into actor Jussie Smollett’s report of a hate-crime
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Grammy TV audience edges up as female-packed show gets warm reviews
61st Grammy Awards – Show – Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 10, 2019 – Ricky Martin and Camila Cabello perform.
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Oscars show to go hostless for only second time
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – This year’s Oscar ceremony will go ahead without an official host for only the second time
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Michael Jackson’s family calls new documentary ‘public lynching’
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The family of Michael Jackson on Monday described reaction to a new documentary about alleged child
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U.S. actors accuse Oscar body of intimidation over awards presenters
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The largest actors union in the United States on Monday accused the organizers of the Oscars
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Jackson estate slams as ‘pathetic’ abuse claims in new documentary
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Michael Jackson’s estate on Thursday condemned on Thursday an upcoming documentary about alleged child sexual abuse
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Actor Kevin Spacey denies sexually assaulting teen on Nantucket
NANTUCKET, Mass. (Reuters) – Former “House of Cards” star Kevin Spacey on Monday pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting an
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Kevin Hart re-considering Oscars hosting role after DeGeneres backing
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Kevin Hart, who stepped down as host of the Oscars following criticism over past anti-gay tweets,
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Penny Marshall, ‘Big’ director and TV’s ‘Laverne,’ dead at 75
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Penny Marshall, who played an endearingly graceless character with a thick Bronx accent in U.S. television’s “Laverne
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