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Chris Morris / Variety:
Seymour Stein, Legendary Music Exec Who Signed Madonna and Talking Heads, Dies at 80 … The cause of death was not immediately clear, although he had been in unsteady health for many years. He was 80. — Though Stein's imprint, which he co-founded in New York in 1966 …
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Ben Sisario / New York Times:
Seymour Stein, Record Industry Giant Who Signed Big Names, Dies at 80 — Steeped in music, he championed Madonna, the Ramones, Talking Heads, the Pretenders and more on his Sire label, and helped found the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. — It was early 1957, and a nervous teenager named Seymour Steinbigle sat …
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Andreas Wiseman / Deadline:
Paddington's Back: Threequel ‘Paddington In Peru’ Will Begin Filming In July — EXCLUSIVE: Make that a triple marmalade sandwich. Long-awaited movie threequel Paddington In Peru is on course to start production on July 24, we can reveal. — It has been six years since the second film …
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Anna Lazarus Caplan / People.com:
Lewis Capaldi Says He May Quit Music If Tourette's Worsens: ‘My Tic Is Getting Quite Bad on Stage’ — The Scottish singer's admission comes just as he kicks off his U.S. tour on Monday, and his Netflix documentary premieres on Wednesday — On the eve of his sophomore album and a worldwide tour …
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Lisa Verrico / The Sunday Times:
Lewis Capaldi: 'I didn't expect my life to be so sad'
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Mona Khalifeh / Entertainment Tonight:
Kelsea Ballerini and CMT Music Awards Drag Queens Explain Message Behind Performance (Exclusive) — Kelsea Ballerini made her feelings about the Tennessee drag ban known during her performance at the 2023 CMT Music Awards Sunday. — Ballerini, who also served as the night's co-host …
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
WWE near deal to be sold to UFC parent Endeavor, sources say — Vince McMahon's World Wrestling Entertainment is in advanced talks to be sold to Ari Emanuel's Endeavor Group, the parent of UFC. — The deal would combine UFC and WWE into one publicly traded company.
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Zack Sharf / Variety:
Chris Evans: 'There's More Steve Rogers Stories to Tell,' but Captain America Return 'Doesn't Quite Feel Right' Yet — Ever since Chris Evans exited the Marvel Cinematic Universe in “Avengers: Endgame,” comic book movie fans have been clamoring for his return as Steve Rogers.
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‘Blue Beetle’ Trailer Shows Xolo Maridueña's Full Transformation Into the Superhero - Watch Now! — The first trailer for DC's Blue Beetle is finally here! — The film stars Xolo Maridueña in the title role as Jaime Reyes/Blue Beetle. If you aren't familiar with the comics …
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Brett Malec / E! Online:
Summer House Trailer: Carl Radke & Lindsay Hubbard's Engagement Causes All Hell to Break Loose — E! News can exclusively reveal Summer House's midseason trailer, which teases newly engaged Carl Radke and Lindsay Hubbard leaving the house, drama for Paige DeSorbo and Craig Conover and more.
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LSU Hoop Star Angel Reese Defends Taunting Caitlin Clark In NCAA Title Game — LSU hoops star Angel Reese isn't apologizing for taunting Caitlin Clark during the NCAA title game Sunday ... responding by ripping the hypocrites who called her out, but didn't do so for Clark.
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Wynonna Judd Performs CMT Awards Tribute 1 Year After Mom Naomi's Death, Details Grieving Process (Exclusive) — Wynonna Judd told ET on Sunday that her return to the CMT Music Awards is “bittersweet,” adding that she would use this weekend's award ceremony as an opportunity to help others struggling with their mental health.
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Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes Made Red Carpet Debut at 2023 CMT Awards: ‘I Have a Really Hot Date Tonight’ — The co-host and the Outer Banks star first sparked romance rumors in January — It's date night for Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes! — The “Blindsided” singer, 29 …
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Caroline Blair / Page Six:
Marlon Wayans performs comedy show hours after father Howell's death — Marlon Wayans took the stage to perform a second comedy set in Los Angeles Friday night - just hours after learning that his father, Howell Wayans, died. — Sources told TMZ that Marlon found out about his dad's passing …
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Nicholas McEntyre / Page Six:
Howell Wayans, patriarch of Wayans family, dead at 86
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