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Beloved Star of ‘A Christmas Story’ Has Died at Age 83

FlickrMelinda Dillon, the two-time Oscar-nominee, and star of the beloved movie A Christmas Story, has died at the age of 83.Her death was announced through an obituary stating that she died on Jan. 9, however no cause of death was provided.Long before she played the role of Mother Parker in the 1983 movie A Christmas Story, Dillon had already been nominated for a Tony Award for the original 1962 production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? on Broadway, as well as two Oscars—the first for Steve

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5 takeaways from the Oscar nominations

War movies are big, first-time acting nominees had a great morning, and inclusion at the Oscars is still an uphill battle. All this, plus the big showing for the unconventional nominations leader.

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Drew Barrymore and Corey Feldman say Steven Spielberg arranged their first date when they were teenagers

Drew Barrymore recalled that she had the "biggest" crush on Corey Feldman and Steven Spielberg arranged their first date.

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‘Fabelmans,’ ‘Top Gun’ get boost with producers' group nods

Oscar chances for “Top Gun: Maverick” just went into hyperdrive.

2022 year in review: Best in the world of entertainment

How much do you remember about what happened in 2022?

Film lookahead: 23 highlights to look out for in 2023

From Oscars hopefuls such as The Fabelmans to crowd-pleasers like the Barbie movie.

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Golden Globes 2023: Banshees of Inisherin leads nominations

The dark comedy about feuding friends in 1920s Ireland leads the pack going into next year's awards.

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10 potential Oscar nominated movies you should see over the holidays

As we enter the holiday season, it’s important to remember we are also entering another important season: awards season.

Will Smith sheds light on Oscars slap, life after

Actor Will Smith is speaking out about his life after slapping comedian Chris Rock during the Oscars in March. Smith shed some light on what led up to that moment and told Trevor Noah he has learned from the experience. Lilia Luciano has more.

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Will Smith Wells Up Recalling What His Nephew Asked Him After Oscars Slap

"Why you trying to Oprah me?" the "Emancipation" actor joked to "The Daily Show" host Trevor Noah as he revealed what he's learned since the slap.

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Will Smith 'understands' if people aren't 'ready' to see new film after Oscars slap: 'Absolutely respect that'

Will Smith said he would "completely understand" if people are not "ready" to watch his new movie after he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars in March.

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Chris Rock to host Netflix's first live show

The comic will front a stand-up special as Netflix begins to experiment with screening live events.

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Jimmy Kimmel to host Oscars again: 'Great honor or a trap'

Jimmy Kimmel is ready to host the Oscars again.

Will Smith says Floyd Mayweather checked up on him 10 days straight after Oscars slap

Will Smith was in a dark place after he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars, but a legendary boxer checked in on him to make sure he was doing OK — for 10 days straight.

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Rihanna, Dave Chappelle and Tyler Perry support Will Smith at private screening of his new film 'Emancipation'

Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, Kenya Barris and Corey Smyth watched the American Civil War movie which Apple previously held due to Smith's controversial Oscars slap.

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Will Smith's first movie since Oscars slap will be released in December

Smith posted a trailer of "Emancipation" and called it the "hardest movie I've ever made."

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Will Smith's first project since Oscars fiasco gets December release date

"Emancipation" is Smith's first project since the Oscars, where he made headlines for slapping host Chris Rock on stage.

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Sacheen Littlefeather, who gave Marlon Brando's Oscar rejection speech, dies at 75

In 1973, Littlefeather provided one of the most dramatic moments in Oscar history: Offering Brando's regrets for refusing the award because of Hollywood's treatment and portrayal of Native Americans.

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What to expect from the 2022 Emmy Awards

When are the Emmys? Can you watch them online? Who is nominated? Who is hosting? We've got you covered.

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Dave Chappelle Opens Up About The 'Ugly' Side Of Will Smith After Oscars Slap

The comic also said he has one hope for Smith moving forward, "whatever the consequences are."

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Sylvester Stallone's wife files for divorce after 25 years

Sylvester Stallone’s wife Jennifer Flavin Stallone has filed for divorce after 25 years of marriage.

Amazon’s Ring, MGM to launch show from viral doorbell videos

Amazon-owned companies Ring and Hollywood studio MGM are partnering to create a TV show in the mold of “America’s Funniest Home Videos."

Keanu Reeves takes rare TV role in historical thriller

Keanu Reeves will star in a TV adaptation of “The Devil in the White City.”.

Will Smith addresses Chris Rock slap at Oscars in apology video: "My behavior was unacceptable"

Smith said he didn't apologize during his Oscar's acceptance speech because he was "fogged out by that point."

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Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock and his mother for Oscars slap in emotional video

In a video posted online Friday, Oscar-winning actor Will Smith — making his most extensive public comments since he slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards in March — apologized directly to the comedian and said he was “deeply remorseful” over his behavior.

Oscars org adds Marlee Matlin, Jason Reitman to board

Actor Marlee Matlin, director Jason Reitman and producer Jason Blum are joining the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Tyler Perry says Will Smith was 'triggered' before slapping Chris Rock at Oscars, was 'devastated' after

Tyler Perry revealed something "triggered" Will Smith before the actor slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars ceremony. Smith slapped Rock on-stage after the comedian made a joke.

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Spain honors Penélope Cruz for contribution to cinema

Penélope Cruz has won one of Spain’s top cinema awards for her contribution to Spanish film.

Texas official cites Will Smith Oscar slap in wake of school shooting

Gunman massacred 19 elementary students and two adults after storming a school in Uvalde

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No more streaming-only debuts for Oscar hopefuls

The Oscars are getting back to normal, eligibility-wise.

Baron Cohen drops lawsuit over cannabis dispensary billboard

Actor Sacha Baron Cohen has dropped his lawsuit against a Massachusetts cannabis dispensary that used an image of his character Borat on a billboard without his permission.

Reese Witherspoon becomes part-owner of Nashville MLS team

Actor Reese Witherspoon and Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry have joined the ownership group of Major League Soccer’s Nashville team ahead of Sunday's opening of Geodis Park, its 30,000-seat stadium.

‘I Was Hurt’: Marlon Wayans Recalls Time Brothers ‘Humiliated’ Him at the Emmys While Weighing in on Oscar Slap

Veteran comedian Marlon Wayans knows a thing or two about being humiliated. While promoting his upcoming HBO Max special, “Marlon Wayans Presents The Headliners,” during […]

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2nd Chris Rock show added to Sugar Land’s Smart Financial Centre, tickets on sale tomorrow morning

Chris Rock won't just have one show - he now has a second show coming to Sugar Land, the Smart Financial Centre announced on Thursday.

Thandiwe Newton Reacts To Report She Exited 'Magic Mike 3' After Fight With Channing Tatum Over Will Smith Oscars' Slap

Thandiwe Newton refuses the rumor that she was let go from Magic Mike 3 after getting in an argument with Channing Tatum about Will Smith's slap at the Oscars.

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Comedian Chris Rock to perform at Sugar Land's Smart Financial Centre, tickets on sale tomorrow

Chris Rock is still holding his head high after the Oscars ‘slap heard around the world’ and he is coming to a stage near you -- sooner than you think.

How to watch the 2022 CMT Music Awards

For the first time, the CMT Music Awards is airing on CBS.

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'Yellowstone' Star Kevin Costner Revealed the Secret Behind the Show's Massive Success

Kevin Costner's revealing red carpet interview talks about the success of Yellowstone and his thoughts on the Yellowstone spinoffs.

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Colin Jost jokes about Will Smith's Oscar ban on 'SNL' moments before Willow Smith takes the stage with Camila Cabello

The "Weekend Update" anchor joked that a real punishment for Smith would be to make him host the Oscars in 2023.

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Academy bans Will Smith from Oscars ceremony for 10 years over Chris Rock slap

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will prohibit actor Will Smith from attending the Academy Awards for 10 years following his Oscars night slap of Chris Rock, the organization announced Friday.

Academy Board Moves Up Meeting To Discuss Will Smith Oscars Slap

The Board of Governors will meet Friday to discuss possible sanctions against the actor following his slapping of comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars.

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Jason Momoa Gets Cozy With Kate Beckinsale And Has Some Explaining To Do

The "Aquaman" star talked about their rumored romance at a film premiere.

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Woman in Florida pays out $50,000 to have her dead dog cloned

Mourning the death of her 16-year-old dog, the retired pediatrician explored the idea of cloning.

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Animated map : Bucha and a video showing mass grave

Animated city map of Bucha with video showing a mass grave located in the grounds of a church in the town, after the withdrawal of Russian forces from the area west of Kyiv. VIDEOGRAPHIC

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From Ukraine, Zelensky makes an emphatic appeal at Vegas-style Grammys

What happened, who won at the 2022 Grammy Awards.

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'Saturday Night Live' takes aim at Will Smith's infamous slap throughout show

Almost a week after Will Smith's infamous slap at the Oscars, "Saturday Night Live" went to work on making fun of the incident.

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Charles M. Blow on "The Slap" as a cultural Rorschach test

The New York Times columnist examines the myriad takes about Will Smith's physical and verbal confrontation against comedian Chris Rock during the Academy Awards broadcast.

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Smoke rises over Odesa after missile attack

A cloud of smoke covered part of Odesa on Sunday, after at least two explosions were heard from the city located on the Black Sea. (April 4)

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What to expect from the 2022 Grammy Awards

When are the Oscars? Can you watch them online? Who is performing? Who is hosting? We've got you covered.

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SNL’s Michael Che Knocks Jada Pinkett Smith in Fierce Chris Rock Defense

NBCWith his stand-up tour in New Jersey this weekend, it must have been tempting for Chris Rock to drop by his old stomping grounds to address what went down with Will Smith at the Oscars just six days ago. But instead, it was left to “Weekend Update” co-anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che to come to his defense. And they held nothing back.“Intelligence officials are saying that Vladimir Putin is being misinformed by his advisers about how badly the Russian military is performing in Ukraine,” Jos

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Man arrested outside of Chris Rock show in Boston after allegedly assaulting theater staff and police officer

Kaleb Herd allegedly assaulted a police officer as well as a person he was at the show with who tried to deescalate the incident.

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Podcast: In praise of long-scorned Black women’s hair

The Oscars' beef between Chris Rock and Will Smith centered around a frequently maligned topic: the hair of Black women. We examine its politics and meaning.

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Will Smith: Chris Rock's first comments since Oscars slap

The comedian said he is 'still processing what happened' and denied reports he has spoken to Smith.

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Fans react after Chris Rock show in Boston: 'I want my money back'

Reactions were mixed after Chris Rock performed at the Wilbur Theater in Boston days after he was slapped by Will Smith at the Oscars.

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Academy says board's review of Will Smith's "unacceptable" Oscars slap "will take a few weeks"

The Academy's president and CEO said they are "upset and outraged" by Will Smith's behavior.

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Will Smith was asked to leave the Oscars after slapping Chris Rock but he refused, the Academy says

"Mr. Smith's actions at the 94th Oscars were a deeply shocking, traumatic event to witness in-person and on television," the Academy said in a statement Wednesday.

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Joe Rogan slams Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars: 'It sets a terrible precedent'

Joe Rogan criticized Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. The podcaster claimed Smith's action set a "terrible precedent" for the comedy world.

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Jim Carrey says Will Smith ‘should have been’ arrested for hitting Chris Rock at Oscars

‘I’d have announced this morning that I was suing for Will for $200m,’ actor added

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Will Smith’s mom addresses slap of Chris Rock at Oscars, says she’s ‘never seen him do that’

Will Smith’s mother said she’s never seen her son “go off” like he did when he hit Chris Rock at the Oscars on Sunday night.

The industry — and the academy — are torn on how to handle Will Smith’s Oscars slap

Industry insiders and experts seem to agree that Will Smith should not have his Oscar revoked for hitting Chris Rock, but little else seems certain.

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Social media explodes during Oscars; TV viewership doesn't

Will Smith's violent slap of Chris Rock during the Academy Awards ceremony had no appreciable difference on the size of the ABC broadcast's television audience.

Chris Rock gets support from Adam Sandler following Oscars incident: 'Love you buddy'

Adam Sandler is showing support for his longtime friend, Chris Rock, following the incident between the comedian and Will Smith during the Oscars on Sunday night.

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Jada Pinkett Smith breaks silence on Oscars slap

Ticket sales for Chris Rock's shows have spiked after Will Smith struck him on-stage at the Oscars

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Jada Pinkett Smith calls for ‘healing’ after Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for slap

Jada Pinkett Smith, the subject of the joke that led her husband Will Smith to slap Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday, called for “healing” on Tuesday

Jada Pinkett Smith calls for healing after hair joke, Oscars slap

The "Red Table Talk" host broke her silence on Tuesday, calling for healing after an insensitive hair joke saw her husband slap a Chris Rock onstage at the Oscars on Sunday night.

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Daywatch: Nicole Lee confirmed as Chicago’s newest alderman | Fallout continues after Will Smith’s Oscars slap | When to expect Chicago’s last freeze of spring

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

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From Hollywood's illusion factory, some unexpected reality

In the minutes and hours after Will Smith accosted and slapped Chris Rock before a live Oscars audience of millions, many people hurried to social media platforms.

Jimmy Kimmel Nails Will Smith for Laughing at Chris Rock’s Joke Before Smacking Him

ABCJimmy Kimmel ended up not turning his late-night show over to Conan O’Brien Monday night, which meant he had plenty of time to go deep on the wildest thing to happen at the Oscars since he presided over the infamous La La Land-Moonlight mix-up, which now seems oddly quaint by comparison.“It was a big night last night,” the two-time Oscar host began, wondering if there was anyone watching who hadn’t seen Will Smith smack Chris Rock across the face yet. Just in case, he replayed the moment, whi

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Ukrainian troops take back control of eastern town

Ukrainian forces appear to have retaken the town of Trostyanets in the country's east from the Russians. Associated Press reporters on Monday saw Ukrainian soldiers atop tanks, being greeted by the local residents.

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The Night the Oscars Lost Control

The most stunning moment at the Academy Awards was an incident the show refused to examine.

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Houston area hairstylist shines lights on alopecia after Oscars confrontation

It’s the slap heard around the world. Will Smith slapped Chris Rock after making a joke at the Oscars at the expense of his wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith.

‘Fair game, toxic masculinity and publicity stunts’: Houston’s ‘Blame the Comic’ talks about Oscars ‘slap’ between Will Smith, Chris Rock

A local comedian "Blame the Comic" knows first hand how it feels to be in the hot seat -- or stage -- that Chris Rock found himself on at Sunday night's Academy Awards. Houston's "Blame the Comic" speaks to KPRC 2 about the Oscars slap heard around the world.

Houston style expert shares how to get the red carpet look on the cheap

Dee Ware, style expert and founder of C.H.I.C. Shopping Tours, shared her take on the trends of the evening, and how to get the celeb looks for less.

Oscars audience tops 15 million, exceeding last year

The television audience for the Academy Awards appears to be up from last year's record low, but is still not at the level that the annual awards show is accustomed to.

Houstonians weigh in after Will Smith hits Chris Rock at Oscars following joke about Jada Pinkett-Smith

People across the country and Houston have plenty to say about what played out at the Oscars Sunday. Some hope the whole ordeal will open up some important conversations.

Pinkett Smith’s hair loss from alopecia at center of spat

Actress Jada Pinkett Smith's hair loss is at the center of the most talked-about moment at Sunday’s Oscars ceremony.

7 questions we have about the Will Smith-Chris Rock confrontation at the Oscars

These are questions we have about the confrontation between Will Smith and Chris Rock at the Oscars on Sunday night.

Where you can stream this year’s Oscar-nominated movies

Look, it’s 2022, and there really shouldn’t be an excuse as to why you haven’t seen this year’s Oscar-nominated films.

The highs, lows, and slaps of the 2022 Oscars

The next time someone tells you the Oscars are boring, remind them of the 2022 ceremony.

PHOTOS: These are the released photos of the Will Smith-Chris Rock Oscars confrontation

Will Smith smacked Chris Rock across the face at the Oscars. Really.

Reps. Ayanna Pressley, Jamaal Bowman tweet, then delete, defense of Will Smith’s Oscar slap

Reps. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., and Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., posted and then deleted tweets Sunday night that seemed to defend actor Will Smith for slapping comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars.

Jaden Smith, DJ Jazzy Jeff, other celebrities react to confrontation between Will Smith and Chris Rock at Oscars

Moments after Will Smith marched on stage and slapped presenter Chris Rock during Sunday night’s Oscars after Rock made a joke about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, being bald, social media went into a frenzy.

Police say Chris Rock declined to file a report against Will Smith

Police say comedian Chris Rock declined to file a report against Will Smith after the actor appeared to have slapped him during the live broadcast of the annual Academy Awards ceremony.

Transcript of Will Smith’s Oscar acceptance speech

Will Smith took home his first Oscar on Sunday for his turn as tennis dad Richard Williams in “King Richard” just moments after slapping Chris Rock on stage.

Jessica Chastain wins best actress Oscar for 'Tammy Faye'

The Oscars looked kindly on Jessica Chastain.

'Drive My Car' wins Oscar award for best international film

Japan’s “Drive My Car” has won the Oscar for best international feature.

Deaf actor Kotsur wins supporting actor Oscar for 'CODA'

Troy Kotsur, the first deaf male actor nominated for an Oscar, won best supporting honors for his role in “CODA” at the Academy Awards.

Ariana DeBose wins Oscar for best supporting actress

Ariana DeBose lived up to Oscar predictions and followed the path of her “West Side Story” predecessor Rita Moreno.

Shaq, Curry win Oscars for 'Queen of Basketball' documentary

The story of Lusia Harris only gets better: It’s now won an Oscar.

The Oscars are tonight. Here's how to watch or stream live

The 94th Academy Awards are right around the corner.

Oscars to celebrate ‘Godfather,’ ‘Bond' — and 'Bruno'

James Bond didn’t get an Oscar nomination this year, but that doesn’t mean he won’t be part of the ceremony.

Oscars 2022: Who will win, and who SHOULD win on Sunday’s big night

Once again, it’s every movie lover’s favorite time of the year: The Oscars.

Oscars add Mila Kunis, John Travolta as presenters

John Travolta, Mila Kunis and Wesley Snipes are among the latest batch of celebrities who have been added to the Oscars telecast, producers said Friday.

What can the Oscars do to diversify its nominees and winners?

The Academy Awards are happening in March, and in the 94 years the event has been running, only 20 Black actors have won an acting Oscar.

These movies, shows and documentaries should be required viewing for Black History Month

As we all know, February is Black History Month, so it’s a great time to brush up on Black history and educate yourself.

Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes to host Oscars

After three years without a host, the Oscars are making up for lost time with three hosts for this year’s awards: Amy Schumer, Regina Hall and Wanda Sykes are set to host the 94th Academy Awards, producer Will Packer said Tuesday.

‘Dune’ director out, KStew in and more Oscars surprises

The 94th Oscar nominations were full of surprises in both satisfying and disappointing ways, but when there are only five nominees in most categories, it’s almost guaranteed that a few favorites will miss the cut.

Scarlett Johansson, Colin Jost reunite for Super Bowl ad

Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost once made comedy skits on “Saturday Night Live,” but now the married couple will reunite onscreen to dodge a mind-reading Alexa device in a new Super Bowl commercial.

Sir Elton John tests positive for COVID-19; Music icon performed in Houston this past weekend

Legendary singer Elton John has placed his concert tour on hold after testing positive for COVID-19, according to tour officials. At his Saturday performance in Houston, he announced that his keyboard player couldn’t be there because he had COVID.

Here are the movies you’ll want to see in theaters over the holidays

If there is one thing for certain, it’s that this year’s holiday season has way more options for movies to see in theaters than in 2020.

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