Xavier Becerra Wins Race for California Governor: Xavier Becerra, the former secretary of Health and Human Services, was elected California's next governor ...
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- Democrats needed a net gain of three House seats; projections put their gains at at least 15.
- Xavier Becerra defeated Steve Hilton, according to the Associated Press, becoming California’s first elected Latino governor.
- Democrat Richard Pan defeated independent Rep. Kevin Kiley in California’s 6th Congressional District, according to the Associated Press.
- California voters approved Proposition 1, allowing up to $11.25 billion in bonds for building and maintaining affordable housing.
EGOT Winner Rita Moreno Says She Keeps All of Her Awards in One Room (Exclusive) - Click the link in the first comment for the full story ⬇️
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We ranked every live-action Batman villain from campy TV cameos to cinematic icons, revealing surprising highs, lows, and the winner.
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Winners of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026: A collection of some of this year’s winning and honored images, selected from more than 65 ...
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The Mentalist was a ratings winner for CBS for several years. Here's why the show eventually came to an end after its seventh season.
DWTS Winner Melissa Rycroft Arrested for a Second Time After 2025 Offense: Melissa Rycroft faces three charges after a second suspected DWI arrest in Texas ...
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Ezra Frech on Tackling ‘DWTS’ Season 35 With Amber Glenn as “Teammates” and What Becoming the Show’s First Amputee Winner Would Mean
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Paid articlePaywallExclusive: Behind the scenes at Nicolas Cage’s zombie shoot in Stillwater : The Oscar winner’s post-apocalyptic film “Parish” will shoot in Minnesota through the ...
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@empiremagazine Competition closes at 11:59pm on 1st November 2026. Open to UK residents aged 18 or over. One winner will be selected at random from all valid entries ... Show more
Japan Just Held a Napping Contest, and the Winner Took Home $14,000: Tokyo’s Matt Race judged contestants on how quickly and soundly they slept ...
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Coward Trailer: Lukas Dhont’s Cannes Winner Arrives This December: World premiering in competition at Cannes this year, where Emmanuel Macchia and Valentin ...
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2027 Oscars Best Supporting Actress Predictions: 2027's Best Supporting Actress Oscar race is shaping up to be a competitive one, so here are our best guesses as ...
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Nobel Peace Prize Winner Mocks Trump After Receiving Award: Nobel Peace Prize Winner Mocks Trump After Receiving Award
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Key FactsTrump Reshares Attack on Nobel Laureate Navi Pillay
Oct 9, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: go.forbes.com
- After the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced Pillay on Friday, Trump reshared the post several hours later.
- The post called Pillay an unabashed hater of America and Israel, alleging she celebrated terrorists and rewarded Hamas.
- The committee cited Pillay’s work pursuing accountability for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide.
- Israel’s Foreign Ministry condemned the award, accusing the committee of legitimizing anti-Israel hatred and prejudice.
Grammy Winner Fires Back at ICE Barbie With Brutal Takedown: Kacey Musgraves: 1. Kristi Noem: 0.
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Oscar Winner’s Movie Set Terrorized by Knife-Wielding Intruder: The incident unfolded on the set of “Miami Vice ‘85.”
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Paid articlePaywallEvery 'Lord of the Rings' Book, Ranked From Solid to Absolute Masterpiece: There's only one winner.
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Globo, Netflix Score Landmark Licensing Deal, led by ‘I’m Still Here’: The agreement comes as both companies sees strong market traction on key Brazilian titles.
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Paid articlePaywallRenate Reinsve On Making Cristian Mungiu’s Cannes Winner ‘Fjord’: “I Knew I Was Going Into A Completely Different World”
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Paid articlePaywallTom Hanks and Kelli O’Hara are Broadway-bound in a Fall 2027 production of ‘This World of Tomorrow,’ a new play written by Hanks and James Glossman ... Show more
Netflix Is Officially Losing One of the Most Provocative Movies of the 2010s: One of the most controversial erotic movies ever made, a winner of the Palme d'Or ...
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Daniel Kaluuya will make his New York stage debut in “Grass,” a new play from Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins ... Show more
'Ben'Imana': Rwanda First Best International Feature Oscar Submission: Marie-Clementine Dusabejambo’s Camera d'Or winner "Ben'Imana" makes ...
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Navi Pillay Announced As Nobel Peace Prize Winner
South African lawyer and former judge Navanethem ”Navi” Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize ... Show more

The DARCYS 2026: 'The Pitt,' 'Take Me Home' Among Inaugural Winners: The first ever Easterseals Disability Arts and Culture Awards (The DARCYs) saw 'The ...
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Harry Potter & Gravity’s Alfonso Cuarón Working on His First Movie in 8 Years, Will Be Horror
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Nobel Peace Prize Winner Navi Pillay Swipes Trump After Learning She Won: 2026 Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay poked fun at Trump in the moments after ...
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Eva Marie Saint, ‘On the Waterfront’ Oscar Winner, Dies at 102: The actress' career, which spanned over 70 years, is also marked by an Emmy Award win for ...
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Key FactsEva Marie Saint dies at 102 in Los Angeles
Oct 6, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: latimes.com
- Saint won the Oscar for best supporting actress for her film debut in “On the Waterfront.”
- In Alfred Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest,” she played Eve Kendall, an elegant and dangerous spy.
- Beginning in the 1970s, she worked regularly in television after making about 20 films over more than 50 years.
- She received an Emmy in 1990 for her role in the miniseries “People Like Us.”
I don't want to be a superstar.— Eva Marie Saint, recounting how she resisted superstardom
Happy 51st birthday to Academy Award winner Kate Winslet!
Palme d'Or Winner 'Fjord' to Open Jakarta World Cinema: Cannes winner 'Fjord' opens Jakarta World Cinema 2026, with 207 films from 69 countries and a ...
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Paid articlePaywallRose Trailer: Sandra Hüller Leads Berlinale Winner and Austria’s Oscar Entry: In a year of impressive performances, Sandra Hüller's best outing may very ...
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‘Cupertino’ Review: Robert and Michelle King Tackle Big Tech in Their Latest Broadcast Winner
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Paid articlePaywallGaza Documentary ‘NAZA’ Sparks IDF Counter Film to Rebut Venice Winner: NAZA: The Real Story by Israeli director Roi Danino is looking to pull the narrative back ...
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Paid articlePaywall‘Big Brother USA’ wrapped another season on CBS, and host Julie Chen Moonves announced the network had renewed the competition series for two more seasons ... Show more
AFI Fest lineup includes 10 Oscar submissions, ‘A Long Winter’, ‘Iron Boy’: Fortieth edition of Hollywood fest to screen 157 films.
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Oscar Winner Behind ‘Spotlight’ Flames Out With New Film: Tom McCarthy is just the latest acclaimed director to crash and burn with a movie about the end of the ...
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Academy Award winner Olivia Colman in ‘ELSINORE.’
In select theaters on November 20.
Mark Ruffalo has been one of the fiercest critics of the $111 billion Paramount-Warner Bros Discovery merger, and after the deal became a reality on Wednesday ... Show more
As Ed Sheeran was forced to cancel shows over severe weather, Macklemore quickly sold out his Free Palestine Tour.
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Oscar Winner Barred From Talk Show Doc Deemed Too Dangerous: Anne Hathaway won’t be appearing on the popular series after all.
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Watch the new trailer for the #TIFF26 People's Choice Award winner #LaBolaNegra .
In theaters on October 16.

Emmy Winner Reveals Confusion About Huge Movie He Stars In: The actor’s grasp of the plot is minimal at best.
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‘La Bola Negra’ Wins People’s Choice Award at Toronto Film Festival: Since 2008, 16 of the 18 People's Choice winners have gone on to receive Oscar Best ...
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‘THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT’ has won its final Emmy — Best Variety Series.
See the full winners list: Emmys 2026: Full Winners List
Key FactsWidow’s Bay Reaches 14 Awards at 2026 Emmys
Sep 14, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Betty Gilpin won outstanding guest performer, while Bridgerton took period or fantasy/sci-fi hairstyling honors.
- Widow’s Bay won six further trophies during the evening, taking its overall total to 14 awards.
- Matthew Rhys won lead-actor awards in comedy and limited or anthology categories for Widow’s Bay and Netflix’s The Beast in Me.
- Season two of The Pitt won outstanding drama series, giving HBO its second consecutive victory.
Minotaur Trailer: Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Cannes Winner Opens This November: Nearly a decade after his last feature Loveless, and a great amount of personal and ...
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Dolly Parton Dies: Iconic “Jolene” Singer-Songwriter, ‘9 To 5’ Star & 11-Time Grammy Winner Was 80
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Key FactsRolling Stone Honors Dolly Parton’s Musical Legacy
Aug 28, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Dolly Parton died on August 25 at age 80, and news of her death shocked the world.
- As a songwriter, she portrayed poverty, heartbreak, and wronged women bluntly while establishing herself in Nashville.
- 'Jolene' became her 1973 country No. 1 hit and was later reinterpreted by Beyoncé, Miley Cyrus, and others.
- Through Dollywood, she turned land in the Smoky Mountains into an amusement park centered on her life.
I didn't want to be domestic. I wanted to be free. I had my songs to sing, I had an ambition and it burned inside me. It was something I knew would take me out of the mountains. I knew I could see worlds beyond the Smoky Mountains.— Dolly Parton, in her 1977 Rolling Stone cover story
Fatherland Trailer: Sandra Hüller Tours Europe in Paweł Pawlikowski’s Cannes Winner
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Oscars: Romania Picks Cannes Winner ‘Fjord’ as Best International Feature Contender
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Paid articlePaywallAcademy Award winner Mikey Madison in Aaron Sorkin’s ‘THE SOCIAL RECKONING.’
In theaters October 9.
Oscars: Germany Picks Cannes Winner ‘Everytime’ as Best International Feature Selection
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Paid articlePaywallZynga Poker Ads Set With Keegan-Michael Key, Righteous Gemstones Director: "Zynga Poker" is launching a new ad campaign featuring Keegan-Michael Key in ...
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‘American Ninja Warrior’ Season 18 Winner Crowned As NBC Renews Competition For Season 19 & 20
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Paid articlePaywallEvery Best Picture Winner Since 2020, Ranked: From Oppenheimer to One Battle After Another, we've definitively ranked every movie that won the Best Picture Oscar ...
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The official trailer for Bassam Tariq’s ‘YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER’ has been released.
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Key FactsMahershala Ali Confirms Marvel’s Blade Reboot Is Over
Aug 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: independent.co.uk
- Ali was announced as Blade’s star in 2019 and says he has moved on after seven years of production limbo.
- The project lost directors Bassam Tariq in 2022 and Yann Demange in 2024, while its planned November 2025 cinema release was later removed from Marvel’s schedule.
- The film also had to contend with the pandemic and Hollywood’s 2023 strikes.
- Marvel boss Kevin Feige acknowledged in July 2026 that he felt like a major loser and failure over Blade’s collapse.
Again, you had me under contract, they have billions of dollars, if they wanted to do the movie, we would’ve done the movie. So we’re not doing the movie.— Mahershala Ali, speaking about Marvel's Blade reboot in a GQ interview
Txintxua Boards Martínez Bucio’s ‘This Is the Memory’: Txintxua boards ‘This Is the Memory,’ from Berlin best first feature director Ernesto Martínez Bucio ...
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Paid articlePaywallGrammy Winner Jon Batiste To Narrate, Exec. Produce ‘American Amazon,’ Journey Through Spectacular Southern Terrain
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Paid articlePaywallX-Men Adds Award Winner to Adam Driver’s MCU Reboot Movie: An acclaimed cinematographer joins the MCU's much-awaited reboot of X-Men ...
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Six Finalists To Vie For 2026 Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film, With Winner To Receive $200,000
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Paid articlePaywallErik Poppe Directs ‘Beloved’ Written by Nobel Prize Winner Jon Fosse: Norwegian director Erik Poppe on Haugesund opener ‘Beloved’ based on the screenplay by ...
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Paid articlePaywallTyler Duckworth Dead: 'The Challenge' Winner Was 44: Tyler Duckworth, who competed on six seasons of reality show "The Challenge" and also appeared on ...
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Academy Award winner Michael B. Jordan stars in and directs ‘THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR.’
‘You Don’t Belong Here’ Director Preps Follow-Up to Locarno Winner: The veteran director is prepping "Ela, or the Diary of a Dutiful Daughter From Romania ...
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Paid articlePaywallLocarno Winner 'Forgotten Spaceman' Adds EPs Ahead of Toronto Bow: Elham Ehsas documentary about Afghanistan's first astronaut adds Khan & Kumar Media ...
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Paid articlePaywallWendy’s Employee Earns Full Ride to Yale After Bosses Helped Him Go to Community College: ‘Your Generosity Opened a Door’
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Trinity Tatum, ‘Love Island USA’ Winner, Signs With WME (Exclusive): After winning Peacock’s Love Island USA season 8, Trinity Tatum has quickly signed with WME ...
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Paid articlePaywallBryce Alakai, ‘Love Island USA’ Winner, Signs With UTA: Bryce Alakai, a model, DJ and winner of Love Island USA season 8 with Trinity, has signed with United ...
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Paid articlePaywallBeloved Martial Arts Action Movie Starring Emmy Winner Scores Special Blu-ray Release Date
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🔗: people.com/jeopardy-winner-secret-peeping-12028951? A former Jeopardy! winner pleaded guilty to two counts of felony secret peeping on Monday, July 26.
Philip Joseph “Joey” DeSena, 44 ... Show more
🔗: people.com/kentucky-lottery-winner-arrested-for-the-fourth-time-facing-domestic-violence-charges-12029053? A Kentucky lottery winner has been arrested for the fourth time, this time on charges of domestic violence.
📷️: Scott County Police Department
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