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Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Bob Newhart, Dean of the Deadpan Delivery, Dies at 94 — A former accountant, he became an overnight sensation with the release of a 1960 live comedy album, then starred in a pair of fabled CBS sitcoms. — Bob Newhart, the beloved stand-up performer whose droll, deadpan humor showcased …
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Carmel Dagan / Variety:
Bob Newhart, Comedy Icon, Dies at 94 — Bob Newhart, the genteel but sharply satirical comic whose TV series “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Newhart” were huge hits throughout the 1970s and '80s, died Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 94. — Newhart's publicist Jerry Digney said he died after a series of short illnesses.
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Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Bob Newhart dead at 94: Legendary comedian and Elf star passes away after a series of short illnesses
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Aanvi Kamdar, travel influencer & Deloitte CA, dies after falling from 350-feet hill while making reel — Aanvi Kamdar, a 27-year-old chartered accountant working in Deloitte and social media influencer from Malad, died after falling 350 feet from a hillock near the Kumbhe waterfall while filming a reel.
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Popular Influencer Aanvi Kamdar Dead at 27 After Falling into Gorge While Filming Instagram Video
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‘Halo’ TV Series Canceled After 2 Seasons On Paramount+, Will Look For New Home — The Halo television adaptation is coming to an end... for now. — It was just announced on Thursday (July 18) that the TV series, based on the popular video game franchise, has been canceled by Paramount+ after just two seasons, according to THR.
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TMZ.com:
Priscilla Presley Sues Ex-Business Associates For Financial Elder Abuse — PRISCILLA PRESLEY SUING FOR FINANCIAL ELDER ABUSE ... Claims Ex-Associates Stole Over $1 Million … Priscilla Presley's suing several former business associates ... claiming she's been the victim of financial elder abuse.
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Lawrence Taylor Arrested Again In Fl — EXCLUSIVE — UPDATE — 12:35 PM PT — TMZ Sports has obtained Lawrence Taylor's mug shot from his arrest. — Lawrence Taylor was arrested again in Florida this week, TMZ Sports has learned ... after he was accused yet again of failing …
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Ariana Madix Sued By Ex-Business Partner After Tom Sandoval Lawsuit — ARIANA MADIX HIT WITH ANOTHER LAWSUIT ... Over Business Venture … Ariana Madix can't catch a break ... she's been sued for the 2nd time this week, TMZ has learned. — In new legal docs obtained by TMZ ... the …
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Scheana Shay DEMOLISHES Tom Sandoval For ‘Cruel’ Lawsuit Against Ariana Madix — And Now Regrets Becoming His Friend Again!
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Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Armie Hammer admits to branding ex Paige Lorenze with a knife — but insists 'there wasn't even blood' — Armie Hammer admitted to branding ex Paige Lorenze with a knife but insisted that “there wasn't even blood.” — In a new interview with Piers Morgan, the disgraced actor said he disagreed …
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Lou Dobbs, Longtime Conservative Political Pundit, Dead at 78 — LOU DOBBS DEAD AT 78 ... Iconic Political Pundit … Lou Dobbs — a controversial conservative commentator who spent decades at CNN — has died ... TMZ has confirmed. — The longtime conservative political pundit …
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Christopher Reeve's Son Will Super Nervous Filming ‘Superman’ Cameo — CHRISTOPHER REEVE'S SON WILL NERVES NOT OF STEEL DURING ‘SUPERMAN’ CAMEO!!! … Will Reeve was feeling the butterflies filming a cameo for James Gunn's new ‘Superman’ flick ... even though he's got serious TV chops.
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Joey Nolfi / Entertainment Weekly:
Catwoman oral history: Halle Berry reflects on critics trying (and failing) to break her, 20 years later (exclusive) — EW unites the cast and crew of the 2004 film to discuss its wild history, from nixed scenes of rats carrying bubonic plague to Berry's resilience as the movie finds a new audience.
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Lady Gaga's ‘Never Been Happier’ as She Teases New Era of Music: Source (Exclusive) — A source tells PEOPLE the superstar is feeling the “most creative she's ever been” after teasing that she's back in the studio — All is well in the music world because Lady Gaga is back in the studio.
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Nic Cage's Son Weston Finalizes Divorce with Wife After Lengthy Battle — WESTON CAGE FINALIZES 3RD DIVORCE AFTER LENGTHY BATTLE … Nicolas Cage's son Weston's divorce from 3rd wife Hila Cage Coppola is now official and in the books ... TMZ has learned. — According to new court docs …
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Big Bang Theory and Young Sheldon Stars Pay Tribute to ‘Legend’ Bob Newhart: ‘Effortlessly Professional’ (Exclusive) — “When I got to work with alongside him on TBBT, it was absolutely a dream come true,” Mayim Bialik tells PEOPLE of Newhart, who she described as “poised, hilarious and incredibly approachable”
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
Leighton Meester, Quenlin Blackwell Join Rachel Sennott's HBO Comedy Pilot (EXCLUSIVE) … The two will appear alongside Sennott in the pilot as well as cast members Odessa A'zion, Jordan Firstman, Miles Robbins, and True Whitaker. The pilot was picked up at HBO back in March.
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Sameer Suri / Daily Mail:
Susan Sarandon leads famous faces at premiere of The Fabulous Four... but co-star Bette Midler SKIPS event amid feud rumors — Susan Sarandon led the stars at the Los Angeles premiere of her upcoming buddy comedy The Fabulous Four this Thursday. — Bette Midler, 78, leads the cast as a late …
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Etan Vlessing / The Hollywood Reporter:
Adidas Faces Backlash for Bella Hadid Ad Selling Retro 1972 Olympics Sneakers — The American Jewish Committee questioned why a “vocal anti-Israel model” was chosen to recall the Munich Games where 12 Israeli coaches and athletes were murdered by Palestinian terrorists.
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Benjamin VanHoose / People:
How House Bunny Changed Anna Faris' Outlook on Life — Plus Her Hilarious Idea for a Sequel (Exclusive) — The star says the 2008 comedy was a “life-changing role” for her — Anna Faris wants to revive her beloved The House Bunny character. — The actress starred as Shelley …
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Ingrid Vasquez / People:
Casey Affleck Recalls Past ‘Punk’ Behavior at Award Shows: ‘I Could Have Been More Respectful’ — “I was chewing gum at some award show, and people said, ‘Who does this little punk think he is?’ ” the actor remembered — Close — Casey Affleck is looking back at his career with mixed emotions.
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Joanne Fowler / People:
Flight Attendant Helps Deliver ‘Tiny’ Baby on Cross-Country Flight: ‘She Fit in the Palm of My Hand’ (Exclusive) — “I was having contractions and it woke me out of my sleep,” mom Shakeria Sullivan tells PEOPLE — Diana Giraldo was the lead flight attendant on a Frontier Airline red eye flight …
