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JULIA JACOBS
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Jury Says Paul Haggis Raped Woman After Film Premiere
Mr. Haggis, a writer of the Oscar-winning films “Crash” and “Million Dollar Baby,” was sued by a film publicist after a 2013 encounter in his…
Angelina Jolie Details Abuse Allegations Against Brad Pitt in Countersuit
In court papers related to a legal battle over a French winery they once owned together, she claims that he was abusive to her and…
Celebrities Are Just the Start of the Expanding ‘Jeopardy!’-verse
Despite the loss of the show’s longtime host, viewership has held mostly steady, emboldening a move to spinoffs and tournaments, including a revival of “Celebrity…
Lea Michele Is Well Aware That the Pressure Is On
She’s landed her dream role in “Funny Girl.” Now she’s tasked with rescuing the faltering Broadway show and proving that she is not the person…
R. Kelly Stands Trial in Chicago: What to Know
The musician faces charges of sex crimes and of working to obstruct an earlier investigation that resulted in his acquittal in a 2008 criminal trial.
Julie Benko Was the ‘Funny Girl’ No One Had Heard of, Until Now
The actress, who covered for Beanie Feldstein, gets the part to herself for the next month, and Broadway fans are thrilled for her.
Beyoncé Will Change Lyrics After Criticism Over ‘Ableist Language’
The pop star’s decision to replace two words in her song “Heated” follows Lizzo’s removal of the same term, which has been used as a…
‘Demand Is Robust.’ Fireworks Come Roaring Back This Summer.
Pyrotechnic companies say they’re staging July Fourth shows at prepandemic levels, even as some cities cancel their celebrations because of supply-chain and drought concerns.
Jennifer Hudson Becomes an EGOT as Co-Producer of ‘A Strange Loop’
The singer and actress was added as a producer of the show as it transitioned to Broadway.
Harvey Weinstein Facing Indecent Assault Charges in Britain
British prosecutors said they authorized criminal charges against Mr. Weinstein for an incident in 1996.