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William Friedkin, Acclaimed Director of ‘The French Connection’ and ‘The Exorcist,’ Dies at 87 — The Oscar winner “never played by the rules, often to my own detriment,” he said. — William Friedkin, the Oscar-winning director behind The French Connection and The Exorcist …
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Carmel Dagan / Variety:
William Friedkin, ‘The Exorcist’ Director, Dies at 87 — Director William Friedkin, best known for his Oscar-winning “The French Connection” and blockbuster “The Exorcist,” died Monday in Los Angeles. He was 87. — His death was confirmed by Chapman University dean Stephen Galloway, a friend of Friedkin's wife Sherry Lansing.
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Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
William Friedkin dead at 87: The Exorcist and The French Connection director passes away in Los Angeles, his wife Sherry Lansing confirms — William Friedkin passed away on Monday morning in Los Angeles at the age of 87. — The news was shared by his 79-year-old wife, Sherry Lansing …
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Adam B. Vary / Variety:
Noah Schnapp's Coming Out Journey: The ‘Stranger Things’ Star ‘Would Still Be Closeted’ if Not for Will Byers Being Gay — Noah Schnapp was stuck in his drafts. The 18-year-old actor, who'd become a household name on Netflix's “Stranger Things,” kept putting off posting a video he'd shot on his phone …
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New York Times:
For Dua Lipa, Just Being a Pop Star Isn't Enough — Though the singer has maintained a strict line between her music and her private life, she's leveraging her personal passions in a bid to become a media mogul. — LET'S GET THIS out of the way: Dua Lipa is finishing her third album.
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Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Natalie Portman and Husband Benjamin Millepied Are Separated, ‘On the Outs’ After His Affair — In order to view the video, please allow — This Jennifer Aniston-Approved Brand's $21 Cream May Be Better Than La Mer — Natalie Portman and her husband, Benjamin Millepied …
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Evan Pascal / WJLA-TV:
Beyoncé's Renaissance Tour funds $100k Metro hour extension amid weather delays — Due to severe weather delaying Beyoncé's Sunday “Renaissance Tour” show, Metro extended its last train by an hour.
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WMATA:
Hold Up Renaissance World Tour fans, Metro will extend the last train by an extra hour to weather the storm — Due to inclement weather that may delay the start of tonight's Renaissance World Tour at FedExField, Metro will extend the last train by an extra hour beyond the extended closing previously announced.
Gretty Garcia / Cosmopolitan:
Paris Hilton and Carter Reum's Relationship Timeline Is the Sweetest...and the Most Extra, Obvi — Why, yes, they did throw a rave for their one-year anniversary. — The triangle icon that indicates to play — Heiress-slash-DJ-slash reality TV star-slash serial catchphrase creator Paris Hilton …
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Halle Berry, 56, shares a look at her more natural hairstyle adding beau Van Hunt, 53, approves: ‘My man loves this’ — Halle Berry shared a new look on social media on Sunday. — The Hollywood bombshell wore her hair in a full, unstyled manner as she went light on the makeup for the up-close portrait.
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Ian Mohr / Page Six:
Brooke Shields chose new rescue pup because she has a ‘twisted tail’ — Brooke Shields brought her new rescue puppy, Tuzi, as a plus-one to the Hope for Depression Research Foundation's annual 5K race in Southampton on Sunday. — “Brooke was with her new puppy and her daughter Grier,” …
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TMZ.com:
POP SMOKE RAPPER'S MURDER HAS CONNECTION TO DEAD BODY FOUND IN BARREL — EXCLUSIVE — Cops are investigating the connection between Pop Smoke's murder and a dead body found in a barrel on the beach in Malibu ... TMZ has learned. — GRUESOME DISCOVERY — The barrel, containing …
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