'Scary Movie' Actress Erica Ash Passes Away at 46

'Scary Movie' Actress Erica Ash Passes Away at 46

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  • Erica Ash, known for her roles in 'Scary Movie V' and 'Survivor's Remorse', has passed away at the age of 46 after battling cancer.
    • Born on September 19, 1977, in Florida, Ash broke out as a regular on Logo's 'The Big Gay Sketch Show' and Fox's 'Mad TV'.
    • “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved daughter, sister and friend Erica Chantal Ash (1977-2024). After a long and courageous battle with cancer, she transitioned peacefully surrounded by her loved ones,” he mother, Diann Ash, said in a statement.
    • Ash made a significant impact on the entertainment industry with her sharp wit and humor.
    • Her impressive career spanned over 40 movie and television credits, including 'Real Husbands of Hollywood' starring Kevin Hart.
    • Her work was recognized with an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2017 for her role as M-Chuck on 'Survivor's Remorse'.
    • She was lauded for her celebrity impressions on 'Mad TV' and for portraying the fierce public defender Gwen Sullivan on 'In Contempt'.
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'Sweet Valley High' Creator Francine Pascal dies aged 92

'Sweet Valley High' Creator Francine Pascal dies aged 92

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  • Francine Pascal, the creator of the beloved 'Sweet Valley High' book series, passed away at the age of 92 in Manhattan due to lymphoma on Sunday.
    • Pascal, born in Manhattan on May 13, 1932, gained immense success with the young adult series, starting in 1983.
    • Her iconic series focused on the lives of twins Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield in the fictional town of Sweet Valley, captivating readers worldwide.
    • Pascal's works transcended the young-adult genre, selling over 150 million copies in 27 languages and inspiring multiple spin-offs.
    • She carefully crafted character bibles and outlined stories, paving the way for a rapid publication pace of nearly a book every month.
    • Pascal's influence extended beyond literature, shaping speech patterns, clothing trends, and even television shows and movies.
    • Her dedication to storytelling resonated with readers, fostering a love for reading in a generation of young girls.
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Robert Downey Jr. to Make Marvel Return as Doctor Doom

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  • Robert Downey Jr. is set to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Doctor Doom, the iconic villain, in the upcoming 'Avengers: Doomsday' film directed by the Russo Brothers.
    • The next two Avengers movies, 'Avengers: Doomsday' and 'Avengers: Secret Wars', are scheduled for release in May 2026 and May 2027 respectively, setting the stage for epic superhero crossovers.
    • Downey Jr. made the revelation at a Comic Con panel in San Diego, after taking off Doctor Doom's iconic mask and green cloak on stage, saying, "New mask, same task." He added: "I like playing complicated characters."
    • Robert Downey Jr.'s return as Doctor Doom marks an unexpected yet enticing new chapter for the distinguished actor and for the overarching narrative of the MCU.
    • In another Marvel announcement, Giancarlo Esposito's character, Sidewinder, will lead the Serpent Society in the espionage-focused 'Captain America: Brave New World'.
    • Exclusive footage of 'Thunderbolts*' and a tantalizing glimpse of Galactus in 'Fantastic Four' generated excitement among attendees at Comic-Con 2024.
    • They were also treated to insights into the ambitious 'Avengers' narrative, a star-studded cast for 'The Fantastic Four', and a thrilling introduction to potential new adversaries and allies.
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Lady Gaga Refers to Michael Polansky as Her Fiancé at Paris Olympics, Sparks Engagement Rumors

Lady Gaga Refers to Michael Polansky as Her Fiancé at Paris Olympics, Sparks Engagement Rumors

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  • Lady Gaga and tech entrepreneur Michael Polansky, her partner since 2019, attended the 2024 Paris Olympics together.
    • In a TikTok video, Lady Gaga casually referred to Polansky as her "fiancé" while being introduced to French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal.
    • The singer's casual announcement at the Olympics confirmed long-standing engagement speculations that began in April.
    • Lady Gaga's stunning performance of 'Mon Truc en Plumes' honored French artist Zizi Jeanmaire during the opening ceremony.
    • Lady Gaga, previously engaged to Taylor Kinney and Christian Carino, has described Polansky as "the love of her life."
    • The pair sparked public interest in 2020 with a New Year's Eve kiss in Las Vegas and have since kept a relatively private relationship.
    • Lady Gaga, known for her hit songs and acting roles, dazzled in a Dior ensemble during her Olympics performance.
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Ryan Reynolds Confirms Sex of Fourth Child Olin

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  • Ryan Reynolds revealed that his and Blake Lively's fourth child, Olin, is a boy during a heartfelt conversation with John Bell, the founder of the Walking 4 Hope NPO and a fan of Wrexham Football Club.
    • Reynolds shared the sex of his youngest child in a video supporting Waling 4 Hope, in which he told the story of Bell who lost his young son, Jake.
    • Jake, a fan of Deadpool, inspired Bell to raise awareness about mental health and suicide prevention by walking dressed like the Marvel character from England to Wrexham, Wales.
    • "I want to share with you that I too have a son, and if I love him one-tenth as much as you love Jake, I feel like I’ve done a pretty damn good job," Reynolds told Bell.
    • Lively and Reynolds have three daughters: James, 9, Inez, 7, and Betty, 4, along with their new son, Olin, 1.
    • The couple revealed the baby boy's name during the 'Deadpool & Wolverine' premiere in New York on 22 July.
    • They welcomed Olin in February 2023 but did not reveal his name to the public until last week.
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Taylor Swift Reveals Godmother Role for Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively's Children

Taylor Swift Reveals Godmother Role for Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively's Children

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  • Taylor Swift has subtly revealed she is the godmother to Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively's children.
    • Swift shared an Instagram story praising Reynolds' dedication to his latest film 'Deadpool & Wolverine', calling it an "actual joy portal" and an "abs sandwich" and humorously referred to Reynolds as "my godkids' sperm donor."
    • The photo of her Instagram post featured Swift, Reynolds, Lively, Hugh Jackman and director Shawn Levy, showing their close friendship and support for each other.
    • Fans speculated on Swift possibly making a cameo in 'Deadpool & Wolverine', but Reynolds dismissed the rumors during an interview on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'.
    • Swift's friendship with the Reynolds-Lively family dates back to at least 2015, with their bond strengthening over the years through various collaborations and personal connections.
    • Jackman further fueled excitement by reposting Swift's shoutout, hinting at the anticipation surrounding the 'Deadpool & Wolverine' release.
    • Lively and Reynolds have four children: daughters James, Inez and Betty, and another child named Olin, whose name was revealed at the 'Deadpool & Wolverine' premiere earlier this week but whose sex is still unknown to the public.
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Brazilian Singer Electrocuted to Death After Hugging Wet Fan

Brazilian Singer Electrocuted to Death After Hugging Wet Fan

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  • Ayres Sasaki, a 35-year-old Brazilian rock singer, tragically died from electrocution during a live concert in Salinopolis, Brazil.
    • The incident occurred at the Solar Hotel when Sasaki hugged a soaking-wet fan, causing a nearby cable to jolt and deliver a fatal electric shock.
    • Witnesses reported that Sasaki died instantly, prompting an investigation by the Salinopolis Police to clarify the circumstances of the unfortunate event.
    • The Solar Hotel released a statement expressing their commitment to support Sasaki's family and cooperate with the authorities during the investigation.
    • The hotel said on Instagram: "We are fully dedicated to providing support to his family and taking the necessary measures. We reaffirm our commitment to fully cooperating with the competent authorities for the proper clarification of the events. Our thoughts and condolences are with Ayres Sasaki’s family and friends at this difficult time."
    • Sasaki's wife of less than a year, Mariana, expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support and prayers from fans and promised to respond to each message in due time.
    • Sasaki, also an architect and urban planner, was remembered for his passion for music and his energetic performances by friends and family.
    • Local authorities are continuing to probe the incident to determine why the fan was drenched during the concert, leading to the fatal accident.
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Ben Affleck Skips Jennifer Lopez's Bridgerton-Themed Birthday Party

Ben Affleck Skips Jennifer Lopez's Bridgerton-Themed Birthday Party

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  • Ben Affleck did not attend Jennifer Lopez's 55th 'Bridgerton'-themed birthday party in the Hamptons on July 20.
    • The couple, who tied the knot in July 2022, also spent their second wedding anniversary apart on July 16.
    • Affleck has been in California for most of the summer while Lopez has been on the East Coast.
    • Reports suggest that there are marital problems between the two.
    • Despite the rumors, they both continue to wear their wedding rings.
    • In early July, Lopez and Affleck listed their Beverly Hills mansion for $68m, fueling speculation of an imminent divorce.
    • Lopez's birthday party in the Hamptons came days before her actual birthday on Wednesday, July 24.
    • The event was attended by close friends and family, including her mother, Guadalupe Rodríguez, who was seen wearing royal attire.
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Comedy Legend Bob Newhart Passes Away at 94

Comedy Legend Bob Newhart Passes Away at 94

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  • Iconic American actor and stand-up comedian Bob Newhart, known for his deadpan delivery style, died at the age of 94 on Thursday.
    • The three-time Grammy winner passed away at his home in Los Angeles following a battle with a series of short illnesses.
    • Newhart began his career as an accountant in Chicago before transitioning to comedy, ultimately becoming a pioneer with his unique stand-up routines.
    • His career soared after being discovered by a local DJ and signing with Warner Bros Records, releasing the first comedy album to top the charts.
    • Throughout his career, Newhart starred in TV shows like 'The Bob Newhart Show' and made memorable appearances in films like 'Elf' and sitcoms like 'The Big Bang Theory'.
    • Newhart's wit and observational comedy style, characterized by long stories with funny statements, set him apart from his contemporaries.
    • Director Judd Apatow paid tribute to Newhart, calling him "the kindest most hilarious man."
    • Kaley Cuoco, actress from 'The Big Bang Theory', described Newhart as "classy, kind, generous, and absolutely hilarious."
    • Director and actor Paul Feig hailed Newhart as "truly one of a kind" in the world of stand-up comedy and acting.
    • Newhart is survived by his four children and numerous grandchildren, following the passing of his wife, Virginia 'Ginnie' Newhart, in 2023.
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'Casual': Johnny Depp Reportedly Dating Russian Model Yulia Vlasova

'Casual': Johnny Depp Reportedly Dating Russian Model Yulia Vlasova

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  • Johnny Depp, 61, is in a casual relationship with Russian model Yulia Vlasova, 28, keeping things "casual" and not using "boyfriend-girlfriend" labels, a source told People.
    • They have been seeing each other "here and there" over the past few years since meeting at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in Prague.
    • Vlasova, a makeup artist and model, owns a studio in Prague and is described as "incredibly talented and inspiring" by Depp.
    • The couple was spotted cozying up while traveling out of London Heliport, with Depp carrying his guitar and Vlasova sharing affectionate photos on social media.
    • They were also seen together at the late Jeff Beck's concert in Prague, behaving playfully and affectionately.
    • Vlasova has hinted at their romance by sharing a photo of them resting their hands on each other's legs with the caption, "JD. He is a man who is incredibly talented and inspiring."
    • After news of their relationship surfaced, Vlasova asked for privacy on social media, requesting friends not to speak to the media about her personal life.
    • Depp has been enjoying a quieter life across Europe since his lawsuit victory against ex-wife Amber Heard, while she resides in Madrid with their daughter.
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The Bear Makes Emmy History with Record-Breaking Nominations

The Bear Makes Emmy History with Record-Breaking Nominations

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  • FX's 'The Bear' has set a new Emmy Awards record with 23 nominations, breaking '30 Rock's' previous milestone 15 years ago.
    • 'Shogun', also an FX production, received 25 nominations, taking the Disney-owned pay TV channel to its biggest nomination day with a total of 93 nods.
    • Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach got repeat nominations for 'The Bear', while Liza Colón-Zayas received her first nomination in the Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series category.
    • Lionel Boyce also earned his first Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series nomination for the revered comedy-drama series.
    • High-profile guest stars like Jamie Lee Curtis, Jon Bernthal, and Bob Odenkirk dominate the guest actor categories for the popular series.
    • Season 3 of Hulu series 'Only Murders in the Building' earned 21 Emmy nominations, adding to a total tally of 51 since the mystery series first aired in 2021.
    • The much talked-about 'Baby Reindeer' picked up 11 nominations, including one for Jessica Gunning in the Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series category.
    • The creator of 'Baby Reindeer', Scottish comedian Richard Gadd, has nominations for acting, writing and producing.
    • Elizabeth Debicki earned a nomination for her portrayal of Princess Diana in 'The Crown', her second for the role.
    • Her 'The Crown' co-star, Imelda Staunton, is up for the Best Lead Actress in a Drama Award for playing Elizabeth II.
    • In the battle of the streaming giants, Netflix leads the nominations with 107, followed by FX with 93 and HBO with 91.
    • The 76th annual Primetime Emmy Awards will be broadcast live from the Peacock Theater in LA on 15 September.
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Ingrid Andress Apologizes for Intoxicated National Anthem Performance

Ingrid Andress Apologizes for Intoxicated National Anthem Performance

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  • Ingrid Andress, a four-time Grammy nominee, has revealed that she was drunk while singing the national anthem at the 2024 Home Run Derby.
    • She admitted that her rendition was not up to par and apologized to the baseball league, her fans and the US for botching 'The Star-Spangled Banner'.
    • Andress, 32, announced that she would be checking herself into a rehab facility following the incident.
    • She wrote on social media: "I’m not gonna bulls–t y'all, I was drunk last night. I’m checking myself into a facility today to get the help I need. That was not me last night. I apologize to MLB, all the fans, and this country I love so much for that rendition. I’ll let y'all know how rehab is I hear it’s super fun.”
    • An X user replied: "Glad you are owning up to your problem and getting help. But rehab isn’t 'super fun'. I’ve been to rehab. It isn’t fun: you have learn new emotions and how to handle it in real life."
    • Fellow singers such as Julia Michaels and Carly Pearce expressed support and understanding towards Andress.
    • Pearce wrote, “I’m sending you love, Ingrid. Being this open takes a lot. You’ve got this. Hang in there,” while Michaels said, “Love you girl. I’m sorry you’re going through this. And I’m sorry the world can be so cruel. Here for you xx."”
    • Some players, including Alec Bohm, were seen struggling to hold back laughter during Andress' performance.
    • Andress, a country singer, has a successful music career, with two albums released and hits such as 'More Hearts Than Mine' and, ironically, 'Wishful Drinking'.
    • The incident drew comparisons to past controversial anthem performances by artists like Fergie and Roseanne Barr.
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Rose McGowan Expresses Heartfelt Grief Over Shannen Doherty's Passing

Rose McGowan Expresses Heartfelt Grief Over Shannen Doherty's Passing

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  • Actress Rose McGowan says she can't stop crying after the death of fellow 'Charmed' star Shannen Doherty.
    • Doherty passed away on Saturday at the age of 53 after an almost decade-long battle with cancer.
    • In an Instagram reply to 'Jawbreaker' co-star Julie Benz's tribute post to Doherty, McGowan wrote, "I can’t stop crying. A world without Shannen Doherty is inconceivable."
    • "Shannen Doherty had the heart of a lion. Passion for craft is often mislabeled as trouble. Shannen was passion," McGowan added.
    • Doherty and McGowan formed a close friendship after 'Charmed' aired its final episode in 2006.
    • Doherty, Alyssa Milano and Holly Marie Combs starred in the first three seasons of ‘Charmed’.
    • Doherty was fired at the end of Season 3 after an alleged feud with Milano and was replaced with McGowan.
    • Doherty and Combs claimed just last year that Milano got Doherty fired from the popular series.
    • "We laughed at dark forces who wanted us to hate each other, instead we chose love and respect," McGowan said. "A soft-hearted badass as there ever was. A force of energy that will live forever in hearts. May angels and God carry her to the holy kingdom where she is healthy, young and wild forever. Rest now warrior, we will never forget you dear sister."
    • Doherty first battled breast cancer in 2015, undergoing treatment and initially going into remission before the disease returned in 2019 as Stage 4 metastatic cancer.
    • She died on 13 July surrounded by her loved ones as well as her dog, Bowie.
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Fans Aren't Buying Katy Perry's 'Woman's World' Satire Explanation

Fans Aren't Buying Katy Perry's 'Woman's World' Satire Explanation

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  • Katy Perry has labeled her latest single 'Woman's World' as satirical after receiving a slew of criticism from her fans and the music press.
    • The song, a feminist anthem accompanied by a video celebrating the power of women, was released on July 12 ahead of Perry's upcoming album '143'.
    • Critics and online commenters have slammed the single for its superficiality, with one YouTube user calling it "a parody of feminism gone wrong."
    • Perry herself has been lambasted for working with producer Dr. Luke, whom popstar Kesha accused of sexual assault in 2014.
    • Sex and culture writer Ella Dawson wrote on X: "The new Katy Perry video is incomprehensible garbage, much like her choice to release a women's empowerment track produced by Dr. Luke, the man who drugged and raped Kesha."
    • Amid the controversy, Perry has maintained silence on working with Dr. Luke, but defended the song and its creative approach.
    • "You can do anything! Even satire!" she captioned a video message from the set of 'Woman's World'. "We’re kind of just having fun, being a bit sarcastic with it. It’s very slapstick, and very on the nose,” she says in the video.
    • But many aren’t buying Perry's explanation that the release was satirical. One X user wrote, "One of the hallmarks of great satire is when you release a long followup video that explains in detail specifically how you are being satirical and why you chose to do it," while another said, "I think the satire just doesn’t work when you have to explain it this much."
    • Perry's upcoming album '143' is set for a September release, promising 'the empowering, sexy, & provocative pop anthems you've come to love,' according to the singer's website.
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Bad Pitch: Ingrid Andress National Anthem Performance at MLB Home Run Derby Draws Criticism

Bad Pitch: Ingrid Andress National Anthem Performance at MLB Home Run Derby Draws Criticism

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  • Ingrid Andress faced widespread criticism for her shaky national anthem performance at the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby in Arlington, Texas.
    • During her a cappella rendition of the 'Star-Spangled Banner', Andress struggled with pitch, prompting reactions from players like Alec Bohm.
    • The performance went viral, with social media users comparing it to infamous renditions by Fergie and Roseanne Barr.
    • Listeners described the rendition as "painful" and one of the worst in recent memory.
    • “Tough week to be an ear in America,” a person quipped in reference to a shooting that took place at former US President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, which left Trump with a bloody ear.
    • Andress is a four-time Grammy nominee known for hits like 'More Hearts Than Mine' and 'Wishful Drinking'.
    • The singer, originally from Michigan, has established herself as a promising female performer in the country music scene.
    • Many were surprised to learn about Andress' Grammy nominations given the backlash against her anthem performance.
    • Andress has not addressed the criticism surrounding her national anthem performance.
    • The event took place at the Globe Life Field, setting the stage for a memorable, albeit controversial opening to the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby.
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Shannen Doherty: A Life of Resilience and Inspiration - Tribute to a Hollywood Icon

Shannen Doherty: A Life of Resilience and Inspiration - Tribute to a Hollywood Icon

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  • Shannen Doherty, the beloved Hollywood actress known for her roles on 'Beverly Hills, 90210' and 'Charmed,' passed away at 53 after a long battle with cancer.
    • In a statement, her publicist confirmed her passing on July 13, surrounded by loved ones, including her dog Bowie.
    • The actress was known for her iconic role as Brenda Walsh on Beverly Hills, 90210.
    • Co-stars from the hit 90s show, Jason Priestley, Jennie Garth, Tori Spelling, and others fondly remembered the star following her death.
    • “Shocked and saddened to hear about the passing of my friend Shannen,” Priestley wrote on Instagram. “She was a force of nature and I will miss her. Sending love and light to her family in this dark time.”
    • “Shan. My sister,” Brian Austin Green shared. “You loved me through everything. You were a big part of my understanding of love. I’ll miss you more than I know how to process right now. Thank you for the gift of you.”
    • Her career began in her youth, starring in TV shows like 'Little House on the Prairie' and breaking into films by the age of 15.
    • Doherty first battled breast cancer in 2015, undergoing treatment and initially going into remission before the disease returned in 2019 as Stage 4 metastatic cancer.
    • Throughout her battle with cancer, Doherty advocated for awareness and care, sharing her journey with honesty and vulnerability.
    • A pivotal figure in 90s television, Doherty's impact extended beyond the small screen, earning her a loyal fan base and critical acclaim.
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"Beyond Magnificent Both Inside & Out":  Sharon Stone Recreates Iconic 'Basic Instinct' Scene

"Beyond Magnificent Both Inside & Out": Sharon Stone Recreates Iconic 'Basic Instinct' Scene

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  • Sharon Stone, aged 66, recreated a famous scene from 'Basic Instinct' in red lingerie, reminiscent of her character Catherine Tramell.
    • The actress posted the seductive recreation on Instagram, captivating fans with her boldness and age-defying beauty.
    • Stone's social media post quickly garnered thousands of comments, with many praising her for embracing her sensuality at her age.
    • "Beyond magnificent both inside & out," one fan said while another commented, "Your fabulous darling love you Sharron."
    • On the other hand, critics said, "You don’t have to do this Sharon. Don’t let them 'belittle you.' Keep talking but with a better costume."
    • The 1992 thriller 'Basic Instinct' catapulted Stone to fame, earning her a Golden Globe nomination for her controversial role.
    • Stone's recent daring photoshoots, including painting topless in bikini bottoms, continue to showcase her confidence and empowerment.
    • Apart from recreating famous scenes, Sharon Stone has also delved into painting, showcasing her diverse talents and passions.
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Fire Breaks Out in Spire of Rouen Cathedral in France: Main Highlights

Fire Breaks Out in Spire of Rouen Cathedral in France: Main Highlights

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  • The spire of France’s famous Rouen Cathedral in Normandy was engulfed in flames on Thursday, July 11.
    • The blaze was quickly brought under control by firefighters, with no reported injuries.
    • The centuries-old structure was under extensive renovation when the fire broke out.
    • Construction workers were first to notice the blaze, and they alerted authorities about it.
    • Firefighters worked to ensure there were no 'hot spots' left in the cathedral after containing the fire.
    • The Rouen cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece, is widely beloved for its architecture and historic significance.
    • Witnesses in Rouen found the Thursday blaze reminiscent of the devastating Notre Dame fire in Paris in 2019.
    • Patrick Waeselynck, who was sitting on the terrace of a cafe nearby, recalled hearing people shout “fire” during the Thursday incident.
    • “The first thing we thought was what happened in Paris, it was a shock of course,” he said. “But the police arrived, they set up a security perimeter, the firefighters arrived.”
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Podcaster Claims 'Modern Family' Star Eric Stonestreet as 'Worst' Guest

Podcaster Claims 'Modern Family' Star Eric Stonestreet as 'Worst' Guest

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  • Podcaster Taylor Strecker called out 'Modern Family' actor Eric Stonestreet for being the "worst guest" on her podcast 'Taste of Taylor.'
    • She spoke about her interview with him during a recent chat on 'Summer House' star Paige DeSorbo's Amazon Live.
    • Strecker shared that Stonestreet, known for playing Cam Tucker on the show, allegedly was 'nasty' during the interview.
    • She thought they would be discussing his hit sitcom on her podcast, but the Emmy Award winner wanted to promote his partnership with Pepto-Bismol, she claimed.
    • “So we’re talking, we’re talking. I’m like, you know, just being my adorable self. And he’s like, ‘So when are we gonna talk about Pepto-Bismol?’” she recalled.
    • "I love Pepto-Bismol! We can talk about whatever you want,’” she added. “And he said to me — and I quote — ‘Somebody didn’t do their homework.’”
    • In the past, Stonestreet has acknowledged how his character on 'Modern Family' is vastly different from his real personality.
    • He described himself as “way more low-key, deadpan, and sort of awkward, observational type thing" in a 2017 interview on The Dan Patrick Show.
    • "I always feel like, ‘Wow, I’m really disappointing people.’ But that’s just sort of my nature," he joked.
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Ellen DeGeneres Announces Retirement After Netflix Special

Ellen DeGeneres Announces Retirement After Netflix Special

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  • Ellen DeGeneres, 66, hinted at retirement during her “Ellen’s Last Stand…Up” tour in Santa Rosa, California.
    • The show evoked fond memories of 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' as the renowned entertainer danced during the warm-up act and interacted with her audience in a Q&A session.
    • She revealed during the show that she will be done with show business after her Netflix special.
    • "This is the last time you're going to see me. After my Netflix special, I'm done," she told her audience.
    • The famous comedian addressed the unceremonious end of 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' amid allegations of a toxic work environment.
    • "Let me catch you up on what's been going on with me since you last saw me. I got chickens," she told her audience. "Oh yeah, and I got kicked out of show business for being mean."
    • DeGeneres also joked about being kicked out of show business for being mean.
    • The multi-city 'Ellen’s Last Stand…Up' tour is her second Netflix special after 2018’s Relatable tour
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