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Tupac Shakur murder trial gets underway 30 years after hip hop icon's death

The Tupac Shakur murder trial has finally started three decades after the rapper's death.

The hip-hop icon, also known by his stage name 2Pac, was shot and killed in September 1996 when he was just 25, and on Monday (17.08.26) a trial got underway in Las Vegas, Nevada with Duane 'Keffe D' Davis accused of orchestrating his death.

Both the ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Lisa Kudrow was told she wasn't' gorgeous' enough for certain roles.

Lisa Kudrow reveals brutal way sitcom bosses let her down before Friends role

Lisa Kudrow missed out on sitcom roles because she was "not gorgeous" enough.

The 63-year-old Friends legend, who played Phoebe Buffay on the beloved comedy from 1994 to 2004, has insisted she understood getting snubbed for certain roles when casting directors wanted to go in a different direction.

She told The Hollywood Reporter's Awards ...Read more

Hayden Panettiere's poignant final 'world peace' text revealed

Hayden Panettiere told a close friend she wished for "world peace" in the final text message she sent him before the Heroes and Nashville star's sudden death at 36.

The actress was found unresponsive at a residence where she was temporarily staying in Greenville, South Carolina, on Sunday, 16 August.

Emergency services were called at 1.51pm ...Read more

Hayden Panettiere's haunting final interview declaration revealed

Hayden Panettiere spoke optimistically about having "a lot more life to live" and finally escaping years of "darkness" in an emotional interview recorded just three months before her sudden death at 36.

The Heroes and Nashville star was found unresponsive at Judson Mill Lofts in Greenville, South Carolina, on Sunday, 16 August, after an ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Princess Eugenie has revealed the name of her newborn daughter - Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank - with the royal baby's middle name paying tribute to her late great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth II

Princess Eugenie reveals baby name with Queen tribute

Princess Eugenie has revealed the name of her newborn daughter - Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank - with the royal baby's middle name paying tribute to her late great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth II.

The 36-year-old daughter of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson welcomed her third child with husband Jack Brooksbank, 40, at a ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Hayden Panettiere was focused on 'resetting her life' and becoming an example of a 'powerful, strong, brave' woman during a deeply personal television interview just three months before her death at 36

Hayden Panettiere 'was focused on resetting her life' months before death aged 36

Hayden Panettiere was focused on "resetting her life" and becoming an example of a "powerful, strong, brave" woman during a deeply personal television interview just three months before her death at 36.

The Heroes and Nashville star appeared on the Tamron Hall Show in May while promoting her memoir, This Is Me: A Reckoning and during the ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Hayden Panettiere appeared emotional and was reported to have struggled with her speech during what became her final public appearance- a Los Angeles book event less than three months before her sudden death at 36.

Hayden Panettiere's emotional final appearance saw star 'struggle' with speech

Hayden Panettiere appeared emotional and was reported to have struggled with her speech during what became her final public appearance - a Los Angeles book event less than three months before her sudden death at 36.

The Heroes and Nashville star appeared at the Harmony Gold Theater on May 26 to discuss and sign copies of her memoir, This Is Me:...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Salma Hayek has become a grandmother for the first time - with the Frida star revealing she has already given the newest François in her extended family her own affectionate nickname of 'Panchito'

Salma Hayek becomes grandma and reveals baby's 'Panchito' nickname

Salma Hayek has become a grandmother for the first time - with the Frida star revealing she has already given the newest François in her extended family her own affectionate nickname of "Panchito".

The 59-year-old actress shared her delight after her stepson François Pinault Jr. and his wife Lara Cosima Henckel von Donnersmarck welcomed their...Read more

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Hayden Panettiere: 6 essential performances, from 'Nashville' singer to 'Scream' sleuth

LOS ANGELES — Hayden Panettiere spent much of her life in front of a camera, beginning her acting career before she was even a year old, starring in commercials. At the tender age of 4, she landed her big break with a recurring role on the ABC soap opera “One Life to Live,” which led to a role on another soap opera, CBS’ “Guiding Light...Read more

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Salma Hayek welcomes first grandchild at 59

Salma Hayek is a grandmother.

The 59-year-old “Frida” actor celebrated that milestone on Instagram Sunday.

“We are blessed to welcome the fourth living generation of Francois’. Although I will call him Panchito,” she captioned a video of herself holding her newborn grandson and speaking Spanish.

Hayek’s 38-year-old stepson Franç...Read more

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Perez Hilton remains hospitalized as his website resumes activity

Perez Hilton remains hospitalized almost two weeks after his public mental health crisis, his family shared Monday.

In a statement published on Hilton’s website, his family said the 48-year-old is “continuing in an inpatient setting under the care of a dedicated team of medical and mental health professionals.”

The health update also ...Read more

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Hayden Panettiere 'was a kind and gentle person': 'Heroes' team joins Hollywood stars' tributes

Hayden Panettiere’s collaborators and Hollywood peers are paying tribute to the accomplished actor after her death at age 36.

Panettiere, whose career spanned TV, film and video games and notably included series “Nashville” and “Heroes,” died Sunday, her father announced in a statement. “She was an incredible light and a force of ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Hayden Panettiere's cause of death remains undetermined after an autopsy found no signs of trauma that contributed to the Heroes and Nashville star's sudden death at the age of 36.

Hayden Panettiere death mystery deepens as autopsy finds 'no trauma'

Hayden Panettiere's cause of death remains undetermined after an autopsy found no signs of trauma that contributed to the Heroes and Nashville star's sudden death at the age of 36.

The actress was found unresponsive at a residence in Greenville, South Carolina, on Sunday, 16 August, after an acquaintance called 911 at about 1.51pm.

Emergency ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Hayden Panettiere's neighbors have described the shock and confusion inside the luxury South Carolina apartment complex where the Heroes and Nashville star was found dead at the age of 36.

Hayden Panettiere neighbours reveals shock over scene at death apartment

Hayden Panettiere's neighbours have described the shock and confusion inside the luxury South Carolina apartment complex where the Heroes and Nashville star was found dead at the age of 36.

The actress was found unresponsive at Judson Mill Lofts in Greenville on Sunday, 16 August, after an acquaintance called 911 at about 1.51pm.

Emergency ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Hayden Panettiere's on-off boyfriend spoke candidly about their troubled relationship and why they were unlikely to get back together in what became one of his final interviews about the actress before her sudden death at 36.

Hayden Panettiere's ex revealed why their relationship was 'probably' doomed

Hayden Panettiere's on-off boyfriend spoke candidly about their troubled relationship and why they were unlikely to get back together in what became one of his final interviews about the actress before her sudden death at 36.

The Heroes and Nashville star was found unresponsive at a residence in Greenville, South Carolina, on Sunday, 16 August,...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Amy Schumer is turning divorce into her next big-screen comedy, with the Trainwreck star set to lead and produce Best Divorce Ever

Amy Schumer turning divorce into her next big comedy movie

Amy Schumer is turning divorce into her next big-screen comedy, with the Trainwreck star set to lead and produce Best Divorce Ever.

The 45-year-old comedian and actress will play Clarissa in the new film from writer-director Sean Mullin, whose credits include Amira and Sam and the Yogi Berra documentary It Ain't Over - with the film to tell ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Gillian Anderson has revealed after Sony abandoned plans to distribute The Salt Path in the US when allegations emerged questioning parts of the supposedly true story behind the film that she considers the controversy a' huge letdown' and a' betrayal'.

Gillian Anderson reveals she felt 'betrayal over Sony ditching her movie

Gillian Anderson has revealed after Sony abandoned plans to distribute The Salt Path in the US when allegations emerged questioning parts of the supposedly true story behind the film that she considers the controversy a "huge letdown" and a "betrayal".

The 58-year-old X-Files and Sex Education star plays Raynor Winn opposite Jason Isaacs as her...Read more

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Paramount demands $1.9 billion from states, citing Warner deal delays

David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance has asked a judge to force California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta and his coalition of 11 other states to prepare to pony up as much as $1.9 billion as the Warner Bros. Discovery merger challenge heads into overtime.

In Monday’s court filing, Paramount requested the plaintiff states, including New York, Colorado,...Read more

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KCON fans pack LA Convention Center for K-pop, K-dramas and community

LOS ANGELES — America’s grasp on Korean culture goes beyond the music and viral dance moves. The beauty products and the K-dramas, on top of the music — all of it has become a ubiquitous part of life in the United States, and that was evident on the opening day of KCON, the world’s largest annual convention and music festival that ...Read more

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Stars including Viola Davis, David Arquette mourn Hayden Panettiere

Performers including Viola Davis, Selma Blair, David Arquette and Rosie O’Donnell honored “Heroes” star Hayden Panettiere, who died Sunday from an apparent overdose.

“What an amazing talent you were….so gifted,” Davis wrote on Instagram.

The pair worked together on the 2006 film “The Architect” and on 2016’s “Custody.”

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