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Aubrey Plaza's Director Husband Jeff Baena Dead at 47 — AUBREY PLAZA'S HUSBAND JEFF BAENA DEAD AT 47 … Filmmaker Jeff Baena — best known for directing films like “Life After Beth” and “The Little Hours,” and the husband of Aubrey Plaza, has died ... TMZ has learned.
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Nicholas Rice / People:
Writer and Director Jeff Baena, and Aubrey Plaza's Husband, Dies by Suicide at 47: Report — Baena and Plaza worked together on several projects over the years, including ‘Life After Beth’ (2014) and ‘Spin Me Round’ (2022) — Jeff Baena, a writer and director who was also married to Aubrey Plaza, has died, PEOPLE can confirm.
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Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Indie Filmmaker Jeff Baena Has Passed Away At 47 — Tragic news. Jeff Baena has died. … He is also the husband of actress and producer Aubrey Plaza, and they have been married since 2021. — Circumstances of his passing are unclear at this moment, and we will update the post as more comes in.
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Nicole Kidman Tears Up Dedicating Palm Springs Award to Her Late Mother: ‘I Feel My Mom Right Now’ — The ‘Babygirl’ star's mother Janelle Ann Kidman died in September 2024 — Nicole Kidman honored her late mother, Janelle Ann Kidman, by dedicating her latest award for the movie Babygirl to her.
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Nicole Kidman breaks down in tears as she pays tribute to her late parents in an emotional acceptance speech at Palm Springs International Film Awards — Nicole Kidman broke down in tears as she paid tribute to her late parents at the 36th Annual Palm Springs International Film Awards on Friday.
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Nicole Kidman Will Always Be the “Why Not?” Girl
Nicole Kidman Will Always Be the “Why Not?” Girl
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No One's Gonna Bring Cynthia Erivo Down — Erivo wears a Louis Vuitton sweater, ruffled collar, and necklaces; her own earrings and nose ring. — Much like Wicked's Elphaba, Cynthia Erivo discovered at an early age that she had a gift that set her apart from her peers.
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Selena Gomez, Zendaya, Ariana Grande & More Star in the Best Performances Issue 2025
Selena Gomez, Zendaya, Ariana Grande & More Star in the Best Performances Issue 2025
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Paul Mescal's Road to Gladiator II Began With a Broken Nose
Paul Mescal's Road to Gladiator II Began With a Broken Nose
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Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Stars Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jackman Not Expected At Golden Globes … Marvel Studios' Deadpool & Wolverine, which grossed $1.33 billion worldwide, has one Golden Globe nomination, in the category of Cinematic and Box Office Achievement.
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Argentina Man Arrested After Being Charged with Supplying Drugs to Liam Payne Before Singer's Shocking Death — Braian Nahuel Paiz was arrested four days after he was charged in Payne's death by Argentina's National Criminal and Correctional Prosecutor's Office
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Nicki Minaj Sued for Battery by Ex-Manager, Rapper Calls Lawsuit ‘Frivolous’ — NICKI MINAJ Former Manager Sues Her For Assault ... RAPPER CALLS LAWSUIT “FRIVOLOUS” … 6:57 PM PT — Nicki's lawyer Judd Burstein tells TMZ ... “At this time, no complaint has been served upon Mrs. Petty …
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‘Oogum Boogum’ Singer Brenton Wood Dead at 83 — BRENTON WOOD ‘OOGUM BOOGUM’ SINGER DEAD AT 83 … Singer Brenton Wood, best known for his 1967 hit “The Oogum Boogum Song,” has died, TMZ has learned. — Wood's manager and assistant, Manny Gallegos, confirmed the news to TMZ …
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Taryn Ryder / Yahoo Entertainment:
Nikki Glaser tells stars attending the Golden Globes ‘come ready to laugh.’ But don't expect any ‘It Ends With Us’ jokes. — The comedian says celebs shouldn't be nervous about her opening monologue. But there's one hot-button topic she won't touch.
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Zara Woodcock / The Mirror:
Star Wars child actor Jake Lloyd health update after 18 months of treatment for psychotic break — Jake Lloyd, who played young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, has shared a positive update following his treatment at a mental health facility
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New Mom Gypsy-Rose Blanchard Shows Off Postpartum Body ‘Almost a Week’ After Giving Birth — Blanchard welcomed her first child with boyfriend Ken Urker on Dec. 28 — Gypsy-Rose Blanchard is documenting her postpartum progress! — “Almost a week postpartum,” the new mom, 33 …
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Danny Masterson's Ex Bijou Phillips Steps Out with Businessman Boyfriend Jamie Mazur: 'It's Real' (Exclusive) — A source tells PEOPLE that things are heating up between Phillips, 44, and Mazur, 43, just weeks after her ex's appeal to overturn his rape conviction — Bijou Phillips is in love once again.
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Angelina Jolie, Ariana Grande and Nicole Kidman dazzle at Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards — Angelina Jolie, Ariana Grande and Nicole Kidman led the glamour parade at the Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards this week. — All three of them have headlined buzzy …
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Charna Flam / People:
Vanessa Williams to Miss Devil Wears Prada Performances After Death of Beloved Mom — The actress will return to the West End stage on Thursday, Jan. 16 following the death of her mother Helen — Vanessa Williams is taking time off from her Devil Wears Prada performances in London following …
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Angelina Jolie Slams ‘Liars’ as Divorce from Brad Pitt Is Finalized: ‘People Who Say 1 Thing and Mean Another’ — Jolie and Pitt recently finalized their divorce after an eight-year legal battle — Angelina Jolie is saying exactly what she means. — The 49-year-old Oscar winner opened …
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