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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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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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Popular Influencer Aanvi Kamdar Dead at 27 After Falling into Gorge While Filming Instagram Video — Popular influencer Aanvi Kamdar has died at just 27 after falling 300 feet into a gorge while filming a video for Instagram at a waterfall in India. — Known for her travel content …
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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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Dory Jackson / People:
Jedidiah Duggar's Wife Katey Duggar Is Pregnant, Expecting Twins: ‘We Are Overjoyed’ (Exclusive) — The couple, who wed in April 2021 and are parents to son Truett and daughter Nora, exclusively tell PEOPLE they are “excited” to be expecting twins — Jedidiah “Jed” Duggar and his wife …
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Hannah Sacks / People:
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie ‘Clashed’ Over ‘Very Different Parenting Styles’ During Marriage: Source (Exclusive) — A source tells PEOPLE that the two had different methods in mind when it came to raising their six kids — Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie had different methods in mind when it came to raising their six kids.
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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 …
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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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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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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‘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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Shannen Doherty Divorce Finalized After Her Death — SHANNEN DOHERTY DIVORCED AFTER DEATH … Shannen Doherty was determined to finalize her divorce before she died, but she didn't quite make it ... nevertheless, a family law judge gave her a unique, posthumous assist.
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Athena Sobhan / People:
Tianna Robillard Opens Up About the Cause of Her Split from Her Fiancé, NFL Player Cody Ford: ‘I Left Everything’ — The influencer claimed her ex-fiancé Ford cheated on her twice while appearing on Alix Earle's ‘Hot Mess’ podcast — TikTok star Tianna Robillard was a guest …
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Reggie Ugwu / New York Times:
Why Donald Glover Is Saying Goodbye to Childish Gambino — “Bando Stone & the New World,” his new album due Friday, tells a story about the potential end of the world — and the conclusion of his pseudonymous musical project. — Donald Glover had been walking a New York City street …
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Russell Steinberg / Us Weekly:
Megan Thee Stallion's Foundation Announces Emergency Power Program for Senior Citizens — Megan Thee Stallion is giving back to her hometown of Houston as the area begins recovering from Hurricane Beryl. — The rapper, 29, announced on Thursday, July 18, that her Pete and Thomas Foundation …
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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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Marina Watts / People:
Kate Hudson Describes Her Relationship with Nick Jonas as ‘a Moment’: 'He's Like an Old Man in a Young Man's Body' — During her July 17 appearance on ‘Watch What Happens Live,’ Kate Hudson reflected on her past relationship with Nick Jonas — Kate Hudson is remembering a “moment” in time.
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Simon Perry / People:
Why Kate Middleton Is Retreating from the Spotlight After Wimbledon: ‘She Will Be Back’ (Exclusive) — “Being with her family and just being herself will give her energy,” a palace insider tells PEOPLE — Kate Middleton's appearance at Wimbledon was likely her last public outing before a quiet summer.
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Prince Documentary Is ‘Dead in the Water’ After Four Years of Production Due to ‘Dramatic’ Factual Inaccuracies — A six-part Prince documentary for Netflix directed by Ezra Edelman is “dead in the water” after representatives for the late artist's estate claimed a first cut of the film was filled with …
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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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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 …
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Anna Lazarus Caplan / People:
Gabby Douglas Breaks Silence About Injury That Ended Her Paris Olympics Bid: ‘Very Bittersweet’ (Exclusive) — The 2012 Olympic all-around champion is now focusing on the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. “Age is really just a number,” she tells PEOPLE — Close
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