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Entertainment - ABC NewsTeri Garr, the offbeat comic actor of 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Tootsie,' has died
The quirky comedy actor who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star of such favorites as “Young Frankenstein” and “Tootsie,” Teri Garr has died17 minutes ago -
Top stories - The New York TimesTeri Garr, Comic Actress in ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ Dies at 79
An Oscar nominee for her role in “Tootsie,” she was also a favorite guest of David Letterman and Johnny Carson and a three-time host of “Saturday Night Live.”3 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpotThe Penguin: Comic-Book Stories Are Still Ashamed of Being Comic-Book Stories
When Fox put the first X-Men movie together, producers looked at the pages of the comics and worried about whether moviegoers would be put off by the silly clowns dancing around on the pages even ...October 15 -
Tech - WiredDC Entertainment Is Changing the Shape—and Scrollability—of Comics
DC has cut a deal with GlobalComix, a company that optimizes comics to be scrolled vertically. Everyone from Batman to The Joker is headed to this platform with big designs on the TikTok generation.October 15 -
Top stories - CBS News
Inside look at New York Comic Con 2024
New York Comic Con is underway at the Javits Center in Manhattan. The four-day event kicked off Thursday with panels previewing upcoming movies and TV shows, celebrity appearances and lots of ...October 18 -
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Actor Teri Garr dies at 79
Comedy actor Teri Garr, best known for roles in "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie," died Tuesday of multiple sclerosis, her publicist confirmed. Garr was 79.4 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpotAmazon's New Full-Color Kindle Could Be A Game Changer For Comic Books
Kindle Colorsoft $280 | Save 20% with Eligible Trade-In | Releases October ...October 16 -
World - The GuardianAnti-fossil fuel comic that went viral in France arrives in UK
World Without End topped bestseller lists but was criticised for embracing nuclear power. In 2019, France’s best known climate expert sat down to work with its most feted graphic novelist. The ...October 19 -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Chargers take Jim Harbaugh's sometimes comical words very seriously
Coach Jim Harbaugh sometimes shares expressions that have his Chargers raising eyebrows and seeking explanations, but his words of wisdom change perspectives.4 days ago -
Top stories - BBC NewsActor says Trump 'should be grateful' for controversial film
The Apprentice, which focuses on Trump's early years as a real estate tycoon, is released this week.October 15 -
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"Smile 2" actors on continuing movie's eerie legacy
Following the success of its predecessor, "Smile 2" returns with a chilling story of a deadly curse as pop star Skye Riley, played by Naomi Scott, faces the horrors of fame and an inescapable curse.October 16 -
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Sports - CBS SportsShohei Ohtani moving down in Dodgers' batting order? Dave Roberts calls idea 'comical' ahead of NLCS Game 3
Ohtani is 0 for 19 in October with the bases emptyOctober 16 -
World - The Guardian‘Oh god I’m Sue Gray – don’t, I’m cringing’: comic Emma Sidi brings the embattled civil servant to the stage
After Starstruck and Taskmaster, the new project sees Sidi play a profane, lowbrow version of Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff. She explains why her latest comedy creation is breaking-news ...October 18 -
Top stories - ABC News2024 election updates: Trump concludes MSG rally with anti-immigrant rhetoric
Donald Trump and some prominent supporters will speak at a rally at New York's Madison Square Garden.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News'Venom 3' slinks to $51 million, lowest opening weekend of comic book trilogy
“Venom: The Last Dance” is No. 1 at the box office, but the comic book film fell significantly short of expectations.Yesterday -
Top stories - ABC News2024 election updates: Obama criticizes comic's Puerto Rico remarks at Trump's rally
Trump criticizes the former first lady, said she made a 'big mistake' with her comments on the campaign trail.14 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpotQuentin Tarantino Loves Joker 2, Says It's A "F*** You" To Comic Book Fans
Todd Phillips' Joker: Folie à Deux may have flopped in theaters , but it's won the heart of at least one prominent director. Quentin Tarantino has come out in support of the Joker sequel, which ...4 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpotSpider-Man Actor Tom Holland Announces A Non-Alcoholic Beer
Movie star Tom Holland, famous for playing Spider-Man, has announced his next career move: beer. More specifically, he's launching a non-alcoholic beer brand called Bero. Holland announced this new ...October 15 -
Tech - GameSpotSmile 2 Promo Actor Hilariously Breaks Character During Baseball Game
The tagline for the upcoming sequel, Smile 2, is "Would it kill you to smile?" And in the context of the story, it just might. As with the first film, Paramount has sent out performers to promote ...October 15 -
Tech - GameSpotHarrison Ford On Why It's "Silly" For Actors To Dismiss Marvel Movies
Actor Harrison Ford makes his MCU debut in the 2025 film Captain America: Brave New World as Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross. In a new interview, the legendary actor talked about how actors are ...October 15 -
Entertainment - Los Angeles TimesSAG-AFTRA, video game companies resuming negotiations as actors' strike continues
SAG-AFTRA and the video game companies are resuming contract negotiations for the first time since video game actors went on strike.October 15 -
Business - MarketWatch
Globe Life targeted by ‘unknown threat actor’ in extortion attempt
Globe Life Inc. has been targeted in an extortion attempt, the life insurance company revealed Thursday.October 17 -
Entertainment - ABC NewsJane Fonda to receive lifetime achievement award from actors’ guild
Actor and humanitarian Jane Fonda is adding the SAG life achievement award to her many accoladesOctober 17 -
World - The GuardianMitzi Gaynor, dancer and actor from South Pacific, dies aged 93
One of the few survivors of the golden age of the Hollywood musical also appeared in We’re Not Married and There’s No Business Like Show Business. Mitzi Gaynor, the dancer and actor who starred as ...October 17 -
Top stories - NBC NewsBeing Gronk: How this actor and stunt double plays the NFL legend on screen
Laith Wallschleger looked like a mess.October 18 -
Entertainment - CBS News
"Blue Bloods" actors on show's success, their close-knit on-screen family
As "Blue Bloods" enters its final stretch of new episodes, the Reagan family continues to capture audiences. Star Tom Selleck and the cast discuss the show's lasting impact and the iconic family ...October 18 -
Business - Financial TimesRuth Negga on returning to the London stage: ‘Actors are perpetual children’
After a decade away, the star discusses her personal connection to ‘Quiet Songs’, in which she plays a teenager known as ‘Boy’October 19 -
Top stories - NBC NewsActor Julie Bowen talks ‘Hysteria!’, Peacock’s new show in time for Halloween
Just in time for Halloween, the new thriller-comedy show “Hysteria!” is coming to Peacock. Actor Julie Bowen, who plays Linda Campbell, breaks down what to expect from the series and speaks with ...October 18 -
Top stories - CBS News
Michigan Secretary of State: Bad actors trying to "hack voters' minds"
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson warned Sunday of efforts by bad actors to "hack voters' minds" to spread misinformation ahead of Election Day.October 20 -
Politics - The HillThousands of actors, artists call AI 'major, unjust threat'
More than 11,000 actors and artists signed a statement labeling the unlicensed use of creative works for artificial intelligence training a "major unjust threat" to creators. “The unlicensed use of ...October 22 -
Sports - ESPN
Actor Muniz gets full-time spot in NASCAR Trucks
Former "Malcolm in the Middle" actor Frankie Muniz is taking the next step in his racing career by landing a full-time seat in the NASCAR Truck Series for 2025.6 days ago -
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Actor Brett Goldstein on new role in "Shrinking" and future of "Ted Lasso"
Actor Brett Goldstein, who starred as Roy Kent on the Emmy-winning show "Ted Lasso," speaks to "CBS Mornings" about taking on a new role as co-creator and cast member of the Apple TV+ show ...5 days ago -
Politics - The HillRussian actors made fake video of mail-in ballots burning
U.S. officials said that Russian actors made the fake video showing mail-in ballots marked for former President Trump burning in Pennsylvania which circulated this week. “The IC [Intelligence ...3 days ago -
Entertainment - ABC NewsActor Gérard Depardieu will not appear in French court for sexual assault trial
A criminal court in Paris has postponed French actor Gérard Depardieu’s trial on charges of sexually assaulting two women on a film set because of concerns about his health, shifting the start of ...23 hours ago
