Culture
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer, TV Sex Therapist, Dies at 96
Her 1983 book “Dr. Ruth’s Guide to Good Sex” was the first of 40 she wrote
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Bill Klages, 7-Time Emmy Winning Lighting Designer, Dies at 97
He became the first in his field to be inducted into the Television Academy of Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame in 2012
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Dax Shepard’s ‘Armchair Expert’ Podcast Inks $80 Million Deal With Amazon’s Wondery, Leaving Spotify
The pact covers the actor developing two new shows, hosting live streams and a first-look agreement for future podcast ideas
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Finest One in, First One Out: ‘Abbott Elementary’ Brings AVA Fest to San Diego Comic-Con | Exclusive
Be the first one fired by Legendary when SDCC kicks off later this month
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Shelley Duvall, ‘The Shining’ Star and Favorite of Robert Altman, Dies at 75
She won the Cannes Award for Best Actress for the 1977 film “3 Women”
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‘The Boys’ Sets Hall H Debut at San Diego Comic-Con 2024
Amazon’s Prime Video is also bringing “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,” “Batman: Caped Crusader” and more to SDCC
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Crunchyroll Sets SDCC Concerts With J-Pop Star LiSA and a ‘One Piece’ Tribute
The shows are free for San Diego Comic-Con badge holders — first come, first served of course
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Nickelodeon Brings ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ 25th Anniversary Celebration to San Diego Comic-Con
The network will recreate the show’s pilot episode with an 1800 square foot interactive booth on the convention floor
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New Harvey Weinstein Accusers May Emerge to Testify in Manhattan Retrial, Prosecutors Say
Attorneys for Weinstein say he is “suffering tremendously” while in solitary confinement
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Doug Sheehan, ‘Knots Landing’ and ‘General Hospital’ Actor, Dies at 75
He also starred on the 1990s-2000s sitcom “Sabrina the Teenage Witch” and the soap opera “Passions”
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Judy Belushi Pisano, Widow of John Belushi, Dies at 73
She spent most of her life protecting and uplifting her first husband’s legacy and work
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Jon Landau, ‘Titanic’ and ‘Avatar’ Producer, Dies at 63
The Oscar-winning producer worked closely with James Cameron on “Titanic,” “Avatar” and the “Avatar” sequels
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Mike Heslin, ‘Special Ops: Lioness’ Actor, Dies at 30
His husband shares that he had an “unexpected cardiac event” after a week in the hospital
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George RR Martin Teases ‘Elden Ring’ Film or TV Adaptation
He’s not saying it’s happening… but he’s definitely not saying it’s not happening, acknowledging rumors
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Renauld White, Groundbreaking Black Model and ‘Guiding Light’ Actor, Dies at 80
In 1979, he became just the second Black model to appear on the cover of GQ, going on to work with top designers worldwide
