The 76-year-old actor leads a cast of septuagenarian stars as a retired professor who takes on a job going undercover at a retirement community.
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Sir Lady Java, a pioneering transgender performer and activist, died Saturday at 82 following a stroke, close friends said.
In March 1983, a year after John Belushi’s death, Cathy Smith was indicted on a count of second-degree murder — a charge potentially carrying 15 years to life — and 13 counts of administering cocaine and heroin to the comedian.
In more than two decades since the stage show launched, disabled ‘Wicked’ character Nessarose has never been played by a real-life wheelchair user. Enter newcomer Marissa Bode.
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Tenants at the Hollywood Arts Collective, an affordable housing complex for entertainment workers, are protesting a rent increase.
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