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Julia Stiles reveals she had a ‘hard time’ with controversial director David O Russell
George Clooney is among those to have spoken out against the director, who was previously caught on camera berating actor ...
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Meet the pioneering Jewish female comedian you’ve probably never heard of
Jean Carroll is considered the first Jewish woman to do stand-up comedy. Now, an event aims to introduce New Yorkers to this ...
Ruth Buzzi, comedy sketch player on groundbreaking series ‘Laugh-In,’ dies at 88
Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series “Rowan & ...
Robert Benton, Director of Best Picture Winner ‘Kramer vs. Kramer,’ Dies at 92
Robert Benton, who helmed best picture winner “Kramer vs. Kramer” and collaborated on the screenplay for "Bonnie and Clyde," ...
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Comedy sketch player Ruth Buzzi dies at 88
Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series “Rowan & ...
As L.A. resident sues zoo over Billy and Tina, Cher says elephants have ‘served their time’
Activists are urging the L.A. Zoo to stop plans to transfer the last remaining elephants, Billy and Tina, to another zoo ...
Robert Benton, Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Behind ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ and ‘Kramer vs. Kramer,’ Dies at 92
Robert Benton, the much-admired screenwriter turned director who co-wrote Bonnie and Clyde and received a pair of Academy ...
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As L.A. resident sues zoo over Billy and Tina, Cher says elephants have ‘served their time’
Other celebrities who have rallied to the elephants’ cause include Lily Tomlin and the late Bob Barker. The L.A. Zoo is pausing its elephant program and sending Bill and Tina to the Tulsa Zoo ...
Singer-songwriter Janis Ian proves a gifted storyteller in 'Breaking Silence'
Ian had her first hit record as a teenager in the 1960s and went on to win two Grammys. A new documentary tells her life story through a combination of vintage footage and newly recorded interviews.