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Writers return to work as 148-day strike comes to an end

WGA members have voted to lift the restraining order and end a strike that began in May.

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Police in London investigate sexual offence claims following Russell Brand report

The Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation into historical sexual offenses following media reports into comedian Russell Brand.

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Writers reach “tentative” deal to end WGA strike

The WGA writers strike appears to have come to an end after union leaders reached a "tentative" deal with the major Hollywood studios.

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Hollywood writers reach tentative deal with studios to end strike

The months-long Hollywood writer's strike could soon end after the WGA reached a tentative agreement with the AMPTP on Thursday.

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Cassandro offers an exciting glimpse at Bad Bunny’s acting future

Cassandro review: Gael García Bernal and Bad Bunny star in Prime Video's queer wrestling biopic that represents the Puerto Rican artist's biggest role to date.

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Euphoria star Angus Cloud’s cause of death confirmed

Angus Cloud, who died age 25 on July 31, passed away as a result of an accidental overdose.

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Russell Brand’s YouTube channel demonetized following sexual assault allegations

Russell Brand, who stands accused of sexual assault and one rape claim, will no longer be able to make money from his YouTube channel. Brand has 6.6M followers on the platform, where he regularly posts conspiracy theory content.

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Four women accuse Russell Brand of sexual assault, rape

Comedian Russell Brand has been accused of sexual assault, rape and predatory behaviour between 2006 and 2013 by four women.

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Tom DeLonge announces directorial debut Monster of California

Watch the trailer for Monsters of California, director Tom DeLonge’s debut feature film. Spoiler alert: It’s about aliens.

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Will Smith wouldn’t have slapped Chris Rock if Oscars had let Zelenskyy speak, Sean Penn says

Zelenskyy doc director Sean Penn says Will Smith wouldn’t have slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars if the Academy had let the Ukrainian president speak.

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Adam Driver criticizes Netflix, Amazon for failing to meet striking actors’ demands

Ferrari actor Adam Driver, appearing at the Venice Film Festival, spoke about major studios Netlfix and Amazon and their refusal to meet SAG-AFTRA demands.

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Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla won’t feature any of Elvis’s music

Sofia Coppola's Priscilla won't feature any of Elvis Presley's music, per a new joint Hollywood Reporter interview of her and Priscilla.

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