Culture
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Erik Lomis, MGM Distribution Chief, Dies at 64
Studio exec recently oversaw the theatrical release of the hit boxing drama “Creed III”
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Davood Roostaei, Famed Iranian-American Painter, Dies at 63
The artist was jailed for two years in Iran in the early ’80s for his “subversive” art
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Watch Adventurers Ski Down Los Angeles Mountain After Freak Snowstorm: ‘How Sweet This Feels’ (Video)
The opportunity came after one of the strongest weather systems to ever hit Southern California
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The Big Fix: 12 Ways to Save the Oscars (Guest Blog)
For starters, the Academy should lock in Jimmy Kimmel as host
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Bobby Caldwell, ‘What You Won’t Do For Love’ Singer, Dies at 71
The R&B artist behind hits like “Open Your Eyes” was also a composer
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Jamie Lee Curtis Cheers Chloe Fineman’s ‘SNL’ Impersonation: ‘Mommy Thinks You Are Funny AF!’
The Oscars red carpet cold open poked fun at the “EEAAO” actress’ self-appointed bedtime
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‘Dying for Sex’ Podcaster Nikki Boyer Launches Audio-First Content Company (Exclusive)
First slate of programming from Dying for Media to be distributed by Lemonada Media
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Gary Rossington, Guitarist and Last Surviving Original Member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Dies at 71
Among the band’s hit songs were “Sweet Home Alabama” and “Free Bird”
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Dave Wills, Tampa Bay Rays Radio Announcer, Dies at 58
Wills served as the voice of the Major League baseball team for the last 18 years
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Gabrielle Union Says She’s Paid Forward Tisha Campbell’s Gift of Therapy to Help Others ‘See the Light’ (Video)
“I’ve never been thanked more than when I offer to pay for therapy,” Union tells TheWrap
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Joy Behar Debuts ‘The View’ Segment ‘Joy’s Banned Book Club’ With Children’s Story About Same-Sex Penguin Couple
“This is a sweet, graceful way to introduce children to the concept of same-sex relationships and non-traditional families,” Behar said
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Tom Sizemore, ‘Saving Private Ryan’ and ‘Heat’ Star, Dies at 61
The actor’s family decided end of life matters for the actor following his brain aneurysm
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Sharon Stone Throws a Party to Show Off Her Paintings in Her First Public Exhibit
The actress hosted a women-only show at the Georgian Hotel in Santa Monica (some men crashed anyway)
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Wayne Shorter, Saxophonist and Founding Father of 20th Century Jazz, Dies at 89
The Weather Report founder played with everyone from Miles Davis to The Rolling Stones
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California National Guard Sent to Dig Out Big Bear With Mountain Hot Spot Trapped in Snow
The move comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a state of emergency in 13 counties














