Hollywood

It’s finally sunny in Wrexham: Hollywood stars revive a Welsh soccer town

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In 2021, Hollywood A-Listers Ryan Reynolds (the Marvel superhero character “Deadpool”) and “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” star and creator Rob McElhenney (who legally changed his name last year to Rob Mac) went all-in on a very different kind of franchise, when they bought a failing football club in the northern Welsh city of Wrexham. … Read more

D4vd charged with first-degree murder in death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, 14, in Hollywood

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Singer and songwriter d4vd has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose dismembered body was found in a Tesla belonging to the musician last year. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced the charges on Monday morning, saying he was charged with first-degree murder with … Read more

Hollywood stars sign open letter protesting the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger

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Bryan Cranston, Jane Fonda, Joaquin Phoenix and more than 1,000 other Hollywood professionals released an open letter Monday vehemently opposing Paramount Skydance’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing that the corporate tie-up would hurt an industry “already under severe strain.” Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more

The Oscars ceremony is moving from Hollywood to downtown L.A. in 2029

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Hollywood’s marquee awards show will soon have a new home. The Academy Awards will move from the Dolby Theatre to the L.A. Live complex in downtown Los Angeles starting in 2029, the film academy said in a news release Thursday. The relocation coincides with the ceremony’s shift from airing on the ABC broadcast network to … Read more

When Hollywood needs a table tennis scene, this couple serves aces

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PASADENA, Calif. — When director Josh Safdie first approached him to help with “Marty Supreme,” Diego Schaaf genuinely couldn’t “put a face to the name” of the film’s star, he said. “Do you know who Timothée Chalamet is?” Schaaf wrote in a text to his 20-year-old niece. “We’re going to be working on a movie … Read more