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Colbert, Noah Mock ‘World’s Worst Dad’ Trump For Seemingly Forgetting His Son

President Donald Trump’s latest flub became the butt of late-night comedy in a matter of hours, with both “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert and “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah mocking him for seemingly forgetting one of his sons. The odd moment happened during a White House event Wednesday on the dangers of vaping products when […]

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JK Rowling donates £15.3m to Edinburgh MS research centre

JK Rowling has donated £15.3m to support research into neurological conditions at a centre named after her mother. The Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic at the University of Edinburgh was established with a £10m donation from the Harry Potter author in 2010. Her latest gift will help create new facilities and support research. Anne Rowling

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Chance The Rapper Recalls Meeting His Future Wife, Kirsten Bennett, At Age 9

Chance the Rapper and his wife, Kirsten Bennett, are gearing up to celebrate their one-year wedding anniversary, but the couple’s love story dates back a lot further than that.  In a Wednesday appearance on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” the three-time Grammy winner recalled meeting Bennett for the first time when he was just 9 years old.  “My

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Freddie Flintoff ‘absolutely fine’ after Top Gear mishap

Image caption Freddie Flintoff pictured on the trike involved in Tuesday’s incident Top Gear presenter Freddie Flintoff has said he is “absolutely fine” after an incident involving a three-wheeled motorcycle. The ex-England cricketer, 41, is understood to have “run out of runway” at Elvington Airfield near York while filming a race for the motoring show.

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‘Too surreal’ – Matt Haig on the stage play about his suicidal younger self

Image copyright Johan Persson Image caption The cast of Reasons To Stay Alive in rehearsals Twenty years ago, Matt Haig walked to the edge of a cliff and wrestled with the question of whether to jump. This week, he will watch an actor playing him walk to the edge of a (fake) cliff and wrestle

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Jordan Peele Selected To Receive BAFTA LA’s Britannia Award For Directing

Jordan Peele has been selected to receive a Britannia Award, the highest accolade presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles. The “Us” writer-director will be honored with the John Schlesinger Britannia Award for Excellence in Directing, the academy announced on Wednesday. Peele joins other stars who will be honored at

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Toronto 2019: Renee Zellweger gets standing ovation for Judy Garland role

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Renee Zellweger has previously starred in Chicago and the Bridget Jones films A new film based on the life of Judy Garland has been warmly welcomed at the Toronto Film Festival. Renee Zellweger plays the titular role in Judy, which is released in the UK next month. Set in

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‘Real Housewives’ Stars Apologize For Transphobic Remarks About Model

“Real Housewives of New York City” stars Sonja Morgan and Dorinda Medley are under fire for making transphobic comments about a model during a New York Fashion Week runway show. The reality stars were seated front row on Tuesday for a presentation of a new collection from Gary “Garo Sparo” Spampinato, a fellow Bravo alum who

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Toronto Film Festival 2019: How Sarah Paulson bagged The Goldfinch role

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Sarah Paulson has previously starred in Ocean’s 8 and Bird Box Nothing was going to stop Sarah Paulson from bagging a role in the film adaptation of a novel she had so loved. The US actress appears in The Goldfinch, based on the 2014 Pulitzer-winning novel by Donna Tartt.

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