When Terry Bollea, more commonly known as Hulk Hogan, showed up in an evening slot at the 2024 Republican National Convention, reactions were mixed. Then-candidate President Trump and his supporters, …
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‘Fantastic Four’ post-credits scenes, ‘Doomsday’ connections explained
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThis story contains spoilers for “The Fantastic Four: First Steps.” Marvel’s First Family has finally made its formal MCU debut, which means it’s time to engage in everyone’s favorite tradition: …
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Hulk Hogan dead: Wrestler gained worldwide fame as pop icon
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHulk Hogan, the popular 1980s pro wrestler who became a worldwide pop culture icon with “Hulkamania” in the 1980s and his later endeavors in film, TV and politics, has died. …
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De-aged stars, cloned voices: How AI is changing acting
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFor filmmaker Scott Mann, three dozen F-bombs had the makings of a million-dollar headache. When Mann wrapped “Fall,” a 2022 thriller about two women stranded atop a 2,000-foot radio tower, …
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DEI is dead at Paramount, David Ellison’s Skydance promises FCC
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDavid Ellison’s Skydance Media pledged to abandon all diversity, equity and inclusion programs at Paramount Global in an attempt to win government approval for its $8-billion merger. Paramount already had …
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Did the state of California turn on In-and-Out, or vice versa?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSouthern Californians, we have not been betrayed. In-N-Out Burger is not moving its headquarters to another state, despite all the panic and performative outrage over recent comments by the fast …
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Former Disney boss to run L.A. 2028 Olympics ceremonies
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer 21st Century Fox and Walt Disney Co. executive Peter Rice has been named head of ceremonies and content for the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Los Angeles, LA28 …
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David Geffen accused of abusing husband in shocking lawsuit
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDavid Geffen has been sued by his estranged husband, Donovan Michaels, who says that the billionaire film producer preyed on his vulnerabilities as a young gay Black man from the …
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Stephen Colbert, Trump, Epstein and the art of capitulation
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA suggested title for any upcoming films, books or TV series that are set in the dog days of 2025? “The Summer I Learned to Capitulate.” July is shaping up …
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Ozzy Osbourne’s 10 essential songs. Listen to them here.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA balladeer in the body of a headbanger, Ozzy Osbourne brought soul and emotion to the heavy-metal genre he helped invent as the frontman of Black Sabbath and which he …