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Shia LaBeouf considered suicide during “nuclear” time in his life

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Actor Shia LaBeouf has opened up about one of the darkest moments of his life: a time when he nearly committed suicide. Shia LaBeouf has had a string of controversies through his life and career. These include various arrests, allegations...

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Star Trek legend Nichelle Nichols’ ashes being sent to space

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The ashes of the late Nichelle Nichols, who played lieutenant Noyota Uhura on the original Star Trek series, will be sent into deep space. Celestis, a company that specializes in “memorial spaceflights”, announced that some of Nichelle Nichols’ ashes and...

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Scott Patterson recalls objectifying moment on Gilmore Girls

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Actor Scott Patterson, who played Stars Hollow’s Luke Danes on The WB/The CW’s Gilmore Girls, has opened up about feeling objectified while filming a season three episode. The description on the latest episode of his podcast, I Am All In...

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Facebook glitch clutters feeds with celeb posts

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This week, a Facebook glitch inadvertently bogged feeds with celebrity posts. The incident came to attention after numerous reports came in. The glitch, which occurred in the early hours, resulted in users–mostly, you know, “normal people”–seeing more than the usual...

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Independent Spirit Awards go gender-neutral for acting categories

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Film Independent, the organization responsible for the Independent Spirit Awards, has announced that all acting categories will be gender-neutral, beginning with next year’s ceremony. This means that men, women and non-binary performers will compete in the same acting categories. Film...

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Tom Hardy wins jiu-jitsu tournament

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Actor Tom Hardy won gold at a jiu-jitsu tournament in the United Kingdom this week. Not just once, either, but twice in the same day. Hardy, who holds a blue belt, won both his division’s gi and no-gi tournaments. One...

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Bill Paxton’s family settles wrongful death suit

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The family Bill Paxton has settled their wrongful death lawsuit against a Los Angeles hospital and the surgeon who performed on Paxton. The lawsuit has been ongoing since 2018, the year after Paxton died. It partly alleged that the hospital,...

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Buffy star Nicholas Brendon recovering after “cardiac incident”

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Nicholas Brendon, who played Xander Harris on beloved series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, is on the mend after experiencing a “cardiac incident.” An Instagram post from this week provided an update for fans: “Nicky sends his love and wanted me...

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Anne Heche’s cause of death revealed

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The cause of death of Anne Heche has been revealed. The Hollywood Reporter, citing the official coroner’s report, reported the actress’ accidental death was a result of “inhalation and thermal injuries,” in addition to “sternal fracture due to blunt trauma.”...

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Tom Holland logs off social media for mental health

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Taking a cue from Peter Parker/Spider-Man (uh, spoiler alert?), Tom Holland is seeking to stay out of the public eye–online, at least. Holland will be shunning social media for the foreseeable future, citing mental health concerns and awareness. I have...

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