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The Biden administration announced that they would finally be doing something to deal with artificial intelligence companies and how they regulate themselves—and we now know the reason for this new initiative. According to AP News, Bruce Reed, who is the Deputy White House chief of staff, explained that he had sat down to watch a

“That’s how that moment felt to me: like I was above the clouds finally, and the sun was on my skin again,” Aaliyah Bilal, author of Temple Folk, says of learning her manuscript had been acquired. That debut short story collection, now a finalist for the National Book Awards, depicts Black Muslim lives in the

Hey, it worked really well the last time they tried it. By Grant Rindner November 1, 2023 LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 02: Kevin Feige, President, Marvel Studios speaks onstage during the LOKI Season 2 Launch Event – Los Angeles at El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California on October 02, 2023. (Photo by Alberto E.

Actors Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum are planning to tie the knot. The Hollywood power couple — who have been dating for two years now — became engaged recently, according to numerous reports. The couple has been public about their romantic connection since 2021. Though both the Batman and Magic Mike actors are known to

Emmy-winning soap opera star Tyler Christopher died on Tuesday morning. He was 50. A representative for the General Hospital and Days of Our Lives actor confirmed Christopher’s death on Tuesday evening. “This news was incredibly shocking, and I am devastated by his loss. He was a very gifted actor, and more importantly, an amazing friend. My heart goes

For her novel Black Cake, a story that blends food and family history, author Charmaine Wilkerson found inspiration in her own family recipes. Specifically the one for black cake, a traditional Caribbean rum-soaked fruitcake, which her mother hand-wrote on notebook paper so it could be passed on for generations. “When a younger relative texted me

The second day of Robert De Niro‘s court testimony was just as fiery as the first, with the actor vehemently denying he was ever an abusive boss to the ex-employee suing him as part of an ongoing discrimination lawsuit. De Niro, 80, took the stand again in New York on Tuesday. The Oscar-winning actor on

Britney Spears’s case was not a typical one for attorney Mathew Rosengart. It was a matter of probate law, and he had never pursued a probate conservatorship case. He could not, prior to summer 2021, give you directions to the probate courtroom in the Los Angeles County Superior Court system. He did not know the

Call the Midwife is a British institution at this point. It’s run for twelve seasons and highlighted some of the most important issues in the field of healthcare … all with a smile and a nice slice of cake, of course. And now, season 13 is on its way. Let’s take a look at what

Robert De Niro became upset in court on Monday during the trial initiated by his former employee, who has accused the actor of gender discrimination and workplace retaliation. Graham Chase Robinson sued De Niro and his company, Canal Productions, in July 2021. Her original complaint sought US$12 million (over C$16.5 million) in damages for severe

Boo! It was Ivanka Trump’s birthday on Monday. The former adviser, current daughter of the former president, current defendant Donald Trump has turned 42. Per the Daily Mail, she celebrated the milestone with a meal at her home on Indian Creek Island, known as “billionaires bunker” to the tabloid and others. The eldest Trump daughter

Ryan Gosling’s bomber was the grailiest movie merch of 2011 and spawned a thousand Halloween costumes. We talked to some real human beings for whom it remains a (somewhat) daily driver. By Jack King October 31, 2023 FilmDistrict/Courtesy Everett Collection Ryan Gosling is a part of the furniture each and every Halloween – and not

Matthew Perry‘s former fiancée has penned a tribute to the late actor, reflecting on his comedic “brilliance” and the “profound impact” he had on her. Molly Hurwitz, a literary manager, got engaged to Perry in November 2020 after the pair dated for about two years. In June 2021, Perry announced the couple had gone their

It’s that time of year again, when everyone flocks to social media to share their creative, sexy and/or frightening Halloween costumes. While regular folks around the world are crafting their costumes from cardboard or visiting their local Spirit Halloween for a last-minute outfit, the rich and famous have always taken the holiday to the next

Tonight, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will spend Halloween together in Kansas City, Missouri, and many people across the country will dress like them, including Mitt Romney, Kelly Ripa, and Mark Consuelos already. But being one of the world’s most famous celebrity couples only a month or so into dating has raised some concerns for

As tributes pour in for beloved Friends star Matthew Perry, officials are still trying to determine what caused the death of the Emmy-nominated actor over the weekend. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner on Sunday listed the cause of his death as “deferred”, saying additional investigation is required, with questions swirling around what happened to

Tributes are pouring in to honour the memory of late Friends actor Matthew Perry, who died suddenly at the age of 54 on Saturday. Known for his comedic wit, Perry took on the classic role of Oscar Madison in a reboot of The Odd Couple that he helped executive produce. On the silver screen, he starred

Loki season 2, episode 4 was released a few days ago and reception has been fairly divisive. Many fans have issues with the writing and cliffhanger. With that being said, does Loki season 2, episode 4 have an end-credits scene? The end-credits scene is a beloved staple of Marvel cinema. Going back to the first

Tributes to Matthew Perry, who was pronounced dead on Saturday at age 54 after being found unresponsive at his Los Angeles home, began pouring in over the weekend. Artists including the 1975 and Charlie Puth played the Friends theme song at recent concerts. Max has placed a tribute card before the first episode of each

The surviving cast of the hit sitcom Friends say they are mourning the “unfathomable” death of their co-star Matthew Perry over the weekend. Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, and David Schwimmer released a joint statement to People, CNN and the BBC late Monday that marked their first comments since Perry was found dead

After 27 years, a suspect is finally facing trial in connection with the rapper’s murder, shedding new light on an enduring unsolved mystery. By Grant Rindner October 30, 2023 Rapper Tupac Shakur (Lesane Parish Crooks, name later changed to Tupac Amaru Shakur) performs at the Regal Theater in Chicago, Illinois in March 1994. (Photo By

After Bindi Irwin underwent surgery for endometriosis, the validation from her doctors was enough to bring the Australian native to tears. In March, Irwin, the daughter of the late zookeeper Steve Irwin, revealed she was diagnosed with endometriosis — a painful disorder in which uterine-like tissue, called the endometrium, grows outside of the uterus and forms

In between Halloween parties and other outings, Justin and Hailey Bieber put their fall lunch style on display. The couple was photographed out in West Hollywood hours after they attended Vas J. Morgan’s Halloween Party dressed as The Flintstones’ Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm. Hailey, as usual, was the more polished of the two. She wore a

Republicans made a guy who dresses like Paul Ryan but acts like Sidney Powell their Speaker. Perhaps this will delight deep red MAGA types, but more mainstream voters may be turned off by a political leader who says, “Go pick up a Bible” when asked about his worldview. After more than three weeks of abject

A new Anne Hathaway movie is on the way (no, it’s unfortunately not yet the third Princess Diaries film), and it looks like it’s going to be quite explosive—which means, of course, bucketloads of drama, romance, and excitement. The Idea of You follows a recent revival of the romance genre, with films like Red, White,

The Max drama, returning for its second season this Sunday, is the perfect pseudo-prestige television experience for people who prefer their pleasures a little guilty. By Vince Mancini October 29, 2023 ALISON COHEN ROSA Before the writers’ and actors’ strikes shut down the promotional-tour circuit, it seemed like you couldn’t read three entertainment headlines without

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 29, 2023 2:35 pm Updated October 29, 2023 3:10 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Matthew Perry’s iconic performance on “Friends” may forever link him with New York City, but the actor behind Chandler Bing described himself as half Canadian and had deep ties to

On Saturday night, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck headed to Australian model and actress Pia Miller’s 40th birthday party in Los Angeles. The Marry Me performer was wearing a white wraparound coat cinched in at the waist with a white belt. Underneath, the scalloped hem of her asymmetrical satin skirt swirled around her ankles in

Friends star and beloved actor Matthew Perry has passed away at 54. Perry was found unresponsive in his hot tub at his Los Angeles residence. In 1994 Perry skyrocketed to fame as one of the stars of NBC’s smash hit comedy series Friends. As the sardonic Chandler Bing, Perry carved out a niche as the

At 48, the King of the World has found a compelling new lane playing men knocked around by life. By Esther Zuckerman October 27, 2023 Melinda Sue Gordon Leonardo DiCaprio became a phenomenon in 1997 screaming, “I’m the king of the world.” That oft-mocked line from Titanic followed DiCaprio throughout much of his subsequent career.