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Why Tina Turner Doesn’t Talk About Her Ex-Husband, Ike Turner, in ‘Tina’
By Samson Amore | March 29, 2021 @ 8:09 PM”What is clear in talking to her is that she is making an active choice every day to continue to survive,“ filmmaker Dan Lindsay told Vanity Fair
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‘Tina': Where Is Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll Tina Turner Now?
By Samson Amore | March 29, 2021 @ 3:43 PMThe 81-year-old legend has mostly retired from music after putting down the mic in 2000
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How Courtney B Vance Captured the ‘Messy’ Relationship Between Aretha and Father CL Franklin
By Samson Amore | March 25, 2021 @ 5:03 PM”They, like every other family, were messy, and it’s the story of overcoming,“ Vance says of Aretha Franklin’s relationship with her dad
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Jessica Walter Mourned by Viola Davis, Aisha Tyler and More: ‘Queen of the Undermining Zinger’
By Samson Amore and Andi Ortiz | March 25, 2021 @ 12:59 PM”Lucille Bluth is one of the best comedic performances of all time,“ comedian Kath Barbadoro says
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Craig ‘Mums’ Grant, Poet and ‘Oz’ Actor, Dies at 53
By Samson Amore | March 25, 2021 @ 11:51 AMMums appeared in all of HBO’s ”Oz,“ from 1997-2003
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Chrissy Teigen Quits Twitter: ‘My Life Goal is to Make People Happy’
By Samson Amore | March 24, 2021 @ 8:38 PM”I’ve always been portrayed as the strong clap back girl but I’m just not,“ Teigen says before shutting her account down
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NY Gov Andrew Cuomo’s Family, Including CNN Anchor Chris, Got Special Access to COVID Tests
By Samson Amore and Ross A. Lincoln | March 24, 2021 @ 8:22 PMCNN anchor ”turned to anyone he could for advice and assistance, as any human being would,“ a network spokesperson says
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‘Bachelor’ Alum Taylor Nolan Under Investigation for Past Racist Tweets
By Samson Amore | March 24, 2021 @ 2:23 PMWashington state Department of Health launched an inquiry that could affect Nolan’s license as a mental health counselor
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Miley Cyrus Looks Back on ‘Hannah Montana’ 15 Years Later: ‘You’re a Huge Piece of Me’
By Samson Amore | March 24, 2021 @ 11:28 AM”I am indebted not only to you Hannah but to everyone who believed in me from the beginning,“ Cyrus says
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‘Dancing With the Devil': 5 Most Shocking Details From Demi Lovato’s Documentary Series
By Samson Amore and Andrea Towers | March 23, 2021 @ 3:07 PM”I don’t think people realize how bad it actually was,“ Lovato says
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‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ Star Kenya Moore Apologizes for Native American Costume
By Samson Amore | March 23, 2021 @ 2:12 PM”I now realize that this was both disrespectful and insensitive,“ Moore says after episode with Halloween costume aired Sunday
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Ken Jeong Donates $50,000 to Families of Atlanta Spa Shooting Victims
By Samson Amore | March 22, 2021 @ 9:09 PMJeong also appears in a video urging an end to hate against Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders
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Colbert Explains Marvel to DC Comics’ Deathstroke in #ColbertCut of ‘Justice League’ (Video)
By Samson Amore | March 22, 2021 @ 9:03 PM”The Late Show“ parodies the Zack Snyder movie’s meet up between Lex Luthor and Deadpool, uh, Deadshot, no wait, we meant Deathstroke
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Kellyanne Conway Butchers Alicia Keys Song After Daughter Claudia’s ‘American Idol’ Performance
By Samson Amore | March 22, 2021 @ 2:23 PMKellyanne’s version of ”Girl on Fire“ wasn’t on fire at all
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‘Genius: Aretha': Why Aretha Franklin’s Family Says They Won’t Watch the Series
By Samson Amore | March 22, 2021 @ 12:23 PM”We do not support this film, and we ask that you also do not support this film,“ granddaughter Grace Franklin says