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June 30, 2022

Entertainment

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Daytime Emmys return to live in-person show, ‘Y&R’ tops noms

June 24, 2022 Beth Harris, Associated Press

PASADENA, Calif. — After two years of real-life drama and isolation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the stars and shows of daytime television are gathering in person to hand out trophies at the Daytime Emmys. […]

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Dolly Parton gives $1M to infectious disease research, again

June 16, 2022 The Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dolly Parton is donating $1 million to pediatric infectious disease research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, the organization announced on Wednesday. The new gift is one of several Parton has […]

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Grammys add new categories, including songwriter of the year

June 10, 2022 Jonathan Landrum Jr., Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — The Grammys are adding a special song for social change award and five new categories including songwriter of the year, giving the Recording Academy an avenue to honor music’s best composer. The […]

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Depp awarded $10M, Heard $2M in libel lawsuit verdict

June 1, 2022 Denise Lavoie, Associated Press

FAIRFAX, Va. — A jury awarded Johnny Depp more than $10 million on Wednesday in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard, vindicating his stance that Heard fabricated claims that she was abused by Depp […]

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‘Top Gun: Maverick’ wins Tom Cruise 1st $100 million opening

June 1, 2022 Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press

Forget breaking the sound barrier: Tom Cruise just flew past a major career milestone.  The 59-year-old superstar just got his first $100 million opening weekend with “Top Gun: Maverick.” In its first three days in […]

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Depp-Heard jury still sorting through weeks of dirty laundry

May 31, 2022 Denise Lavoie, Associated Press

FAIRFAX, Va. — A jury has resumed deliberations after a sensational six-week trial to resolve defamation claims by Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard over their volatile and unhappy marriage. The seven-person civil jury […]

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Besties and former ‘The Office’ co-stars write on friendship

May 20, 2022 Associated Press 

NEW YORK — Spoiler alert: Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey obviously knew how “The Office” ended its nine-year run on NBC, because, after all, they filmed it — but revisiting that time for their new […]

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Rapper J. Cole to play pro basketball in Canada

May 20, 2022 The Associated Press

SCARBOROUGH, Ontario — North Carolina native and rapper J. Cole will play another season of pro basketball, this time in Canada. The Canadian Elite Basketball League tweeted Thursday night that the 37-year-old rapper will join […]

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Ms. Pac-Man clears path to World Video Game Hall of Fame

May 10, 2022 The Associated Press

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — More than 40 years after blazing a trail for female video game characters, Ms. Pac-Man was inducted Thursday into the World Video Game Hall of Fame, along with Dance Dance Revolution, The […]

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Psychologist hired by Depp testifies about Heard’s health

April 28, 2022 Matthew Barakat, Associated Press 

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A forensic psychologist testified Tuesday that actor Amber Heard suffers from borderline personality disorder and histrionic personality disorder, as the civil lawsuit between her and ex-husband Johnny Depp continues to wallow […]

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