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Bang Showbiz / Mary Cosby's son has died

Real Housewives star Mary Cosby pays tribute to son following his death

Mary Cosby believes her son is "at peace" following his death.

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star confirmed the death of 23-year-old Robert Cosby Jr. on Wednesday (23.02.26), two days after police found his body when they "responded to a possible overdose" and the tragedy has made her "heart ache".

Speaking on behalf of herself and ...Read more

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Industry to end after season five

Industry is to end after its fifth season.

The financial drama - which will conclude its fourth season on Sunday (01.03.26) - has been renewed by HBO for a final run of episodes and will then go out "on an unparallelled high" after creators Mickey Down and Konrad Kay made the decision to "leave the party" while the show is still a success.

The...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Liza Minnelli hasn't given up on love

Liza Minnelli shares dating dream

Liza Minnelli wants to date an 18 year old.

The 79-year-old actress was previously married to Peter Allen, Jack Haley Jr. Mark Gero and David Gest, and while none of her unions worked out, the Cabaret star - who also counts the likes of Martin Scorsese, Desi Arnaz Jr., and Peter Sellers - hasn't given up on love and dreams of dating various men...Read more

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'Real Housewives' star Mary Cosby's son Robert Jr. dies at 23

Robert Cosby Jr., the son of "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star Mary Cosby, died Monday night. He was 23.

Mary Cosby confirmed her son's death Wednesday on Instagram, writing that Robert Cosby Jr. "has been called home to the Lord."

"Though our hearts ache, we take comfort in God's promise and in knowing he is finally at peace," ...Read more

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With its staff union still on strike, the Writers Guild of America West threatens to cancel its award ceremony

LOS ANGELES — The Writers Guild of America West is warning that it may cancel its award show, as its own staff union enters a second week on strike.

According to a release from the Writers Guild Staff Union, the Writers Guild of America West's management said they would not bargain any further. The union alleges management gave them a Friday...Read more

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Pink has been nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Will she make it in?

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia could be in for another banner year at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with the city’s biggest pop star, Pink, among the 17 nominees in the running to be inducted later this year.

Along with the Doylestown-born “Get the Party Started” singer, the list of potential inductees includes another artist with Philly ...Read more

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Lauren Chapin, actor known for 'Father Knows Best' and 'A Star Is Born,' dies at 80

LOS ANGELES — Lauren Chapin, the former child actor best known for portraying Kathleen Anderson in the 1950s series "Father Knows Best," has died. She was 80.

The actor's son, Matthew Chapin, announced on Facebook that his mother succumbed to her "long hard fought battle" with cancer after five years. He did not disclose additional details ...Read more

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Metallica sets residency at Sphere in Las Vegas

LOS ANGELES — After sets from intergenerational jam bands and folk-rock legends, the newest resident at Las Vegas' Sphere will be a little louder and nastier than usual.

Metallica has set its debut "Life Burns Faster" residency at the mind-bending audio-visual monolith for Oct. 1, 3, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29 and 31. Tickets go on sale March 6.

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Bang Showbiz / Lupita Nyong'o has over 50 fibroids

Lupita Nyong'o has over 50 fibroids

Lupita Nyong'o has "over 50" uterine fibroids.

The 42-year-old actress was first diagnosed with the condition - which sees non-cancerous growths developing in or around the uterus and can cause symptoms including long and heavy periods, and pain in the pelvis, back, and leg - 11 years ago, and she admitted things are worse this time around, ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Justin Trudeau is dating Katy Perry

Justin Trudeau's son praises 'kind and nice' Katy Perry

Justin Trudeau's son approves of his romance with Katy Perry.

The Roar hitmaker had been romantically linked with the former Canadian Prime Minister for several months before they made their relationship Instagram official in December and now 18-year-old Xavier Trudeau - the eldest child of the politician and his estranged wife Sophie - has ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Hilary Duff's 'nemesis' was Lindasy Lohan

Hilary Duff looks back on feud with 'nemesis' Lindsay Lohan

Hilary Duff has admitted she "intentionally" gatecrashed the premiere of her "childhood nemesis" Lindsay Lohan's movie Freaky Friday.

The 38-year-old singer-and-actress and the Mean Girls star were infamously locked in a feud in the early 2000s, and Hilary has now looked back on some of their antics at the time and blamed her A Cinderella Story...Read more

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Oliver 'Power' Grant, Wu-Tang Clan's fashion mogul, dead at 52

LOS ANGELES — Oliver "Power" Grant, the close Wu-Tang Clan affiliate who oversaw the group's enormously popular Wu Wear fashion line, has died. He was 52.

Grant's death was confirmed by social media posts from several Wu-Tang members including Method Man, who wrote "Paradise my Brother safe Travels!!" under a post of the two together.

"We ...Read more

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Cardi B reportedly flipped out on 'SNL' set over Nicki Minaj joke

NEW YORK — Cardi B allegedly freaked out on the set of “Saturday Night Live” last month after overhearing a joke about Nicki Minaj, according to a report published Wednesday.

The Bronx native, whose legal name is Belcalis Almanzar, was the musical guest for the 1,000th episode of “SNL” on Jan. 31.

But during dress rehearsals, Cardi ...Read more

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New 'Tulsa King' spinoff to be set and filmed in North Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas — Taylor Sheridan’s new “Tulsa King” spinoff is getting a Texas-sized facelift.

Deadline reported late Tuesday that Sheridan’s forthcoming “NOLA King” series for Paramount+ has been retitled “Frisco King,” in reference to the North Texas city. The previous iteration of the show was to be filmed and set in New...Read more

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'Real Housewives of SLC' star Mary Cosby's son Robert dead at 23

The 23-year-old son of “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Mary Cosby has died.

Robert Cosby died Monday in Utah after Salt Lake City police responded to a possible drug overdose, according to TMZ, which said his death is under investigation.

“Our beloved son Robert Jr. has been called home to the Lord,” Mary Cosby said. “Though...Read more

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Driver who killed Dixie Chicks co-founder Laura Lynch sentenced to prison

The speeding driver responsible for the Texas car crash that killed Laura Lynch, an original singer for the Dixie Chicks, has been sentenced to more than a decade behind bars.

Lynch, a co-founder of the band, which is now known as the Chicks, died on Dec. 22, 2023, after her vehicle was stuck head-on by a truck driven by Domenick Chavez.

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'Father Knows Best' star Lauren Chapin dies at 80

NEW YORK — “Father Knows Best” star Lauren Chapin has died at age 80.

Her son, Matthew Chapin, announced his mother’s death from cancer on Tuesday night.

“After a long hard fought battle over the past five years, the time has come,” he wrote on Facebook.

He asked for thought and prayers for the Chapin family, including his singer ...Read more

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Nexstar lays off local TV journalists including KTLA's Glen Walker and Lu Parker

Nexstar Media Group is slashing personnel from its TV stations, including several on-air veterans at Los Angeles outlet KTLA.

Glen Walker and Lu Parker, anchors of KTLA's late morning and midday newscasts, are out along with meteorologist Mark Kriski, according to people briefed on the moves not authorized to speak publicly.

Kriski had been ...Read more

Spider-Man wider universe getting 'fresh reboot'

Sony Pictures are planning a "fresh reboot" of the wider Spider-Man universe.

The Spider-Man movies have been a big hit for the studio but spin-offs Madame Web, Kraven the Hunter and Morbius - which starred Dakota Johnson, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Jared Leto in the title roles respectively - haven't fared as well with critics or moviegoers but ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Meryl Streep could be back for another Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia! bosses could 'find a way' to bring back Meryl Streep

Mamma Mia! bosses have insisted they could "find a way" to bring Meryl Streep back to the franchise.

The Only Murders in the Building actress played Donna Sheridan in the first film, 2008's Mamma Mia!, and though she was killed off prior to the events of 2018 sequel Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again - which featured Streep appearing in dream ...Read more