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Famed teddy bear designer honored in Clarion museum

A north-central Iowa man who brought joy to people around the planet through the fuzzy stuffed animals he designed and created is being remembered at a new museum in the region. Steve Schutt was an art teacher from Clarion who started making teddy bears in 1980 and developed such a skill, that his bears became […]Powered by WPeMatico

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Entertainment

“Star Trek: Discovery” hits warp speed Sunday night

© 2017 CBS Interactive. All Rights Reserved(LOS ANGELES) -- Once again, we're boldly going where no one has gone before -- Star Trek: Discovery premieres Sunday night on CBS, before moving over to the subscription-based CBS All Access streaming service.This adventure, which takes place about 10 years before Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock's five-year mission, which debuted on NBC in 1966, stars The Walking Dead's Sonequa Martin-Green, Harry Potter and […]

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Manners maketh man: Taron Egerton says “gracious” stars of “Kingsman” helped him

20th Century Fox(NEW YORK) -- Taron Egerton is in theaters again as Gary "Eggsy" Unwin in Kingsman: The Golden Circle, the followup to the 2015 blockbuster Kingsman: The Secret Service.  Egerton was fresh out of drama school when he auditioned for the first film. He tells ABC's Peter Travers there was a specific moment during the beginning of the "strenuous" audition process for Director Matthew Vaughn when the 27-year-old star knew he had a real […]

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“Star” leads Amiyah Scott and Jude Demorest share how the hit Fox series has changed their lives

Amiyah Scott - Fox/Jason Bell(NEW YORK) -- Ahead of Star's season two premiere next Wednesday, Amiyah Scott and Jude Demorest are revealing  how the hit Fox series has significantly changed their lives. Scott says playing Cotton, a transgender woman like herself, has given her a new purpose in life. "It's giving a voice to the voiceless," Scott tells ABC Radio. "I think that me growing up and transitioning, I didn't have […]

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Gal Gadot, Kumail Nanjiani announced as upcoming “SNL” hosts

ABC/Randy Holmes(NEW YORK) -- The new season of Saturday Night Live, its 43rd, gets underway September 30 with host Ryan Gosling and musical guest JAY-Z.  Now we know who will be following up the pair of guests in subsequent weeks. Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot will hosting the season's second episdoe on October 7, with musical guest Sam Smith. The Big Sick and Silicon Valley star Kumail Nanjiani will be […]

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Jerry Seinfeld says fans shouldn’t expect a “Seinfeld” reunion

NETFLIX(NEW YORK) -- Jerry Seinfeld has said it before, and he'll say it again: don't expect a Seinfeld reunion. Despite a Super Bowl ad from a few years back -- and a reunion subplot on Curb Your Enthusiasm -- Jerry, Elaine, George and the gang will probably never grace the TV screen together again. Entertainment Tonight recently asked the 63-year-old whether he would capitalize on the current trend of reboots […]

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“Champagne” toast: Jeff Bridges bubbly about “Kingsman: The Golden Circle”

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation/Giles Keyte(NEW YORK) -- While nobody can mistake Matthew Vaughn's madcap action comedy sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle for Academy Awards bait, its cast is laden with Oscar gold. The King's Speech winner Colin Firth reprises his role as suave British spy Harry Hart; Still Alice's Julianne Moore plays a homemaking icon/villain bent on world domination; Monster's Ball lead Halle Berry plays a tech genius akin […]

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Jimmy Kimmel goes off on Republican heath care critics again: “Am I supposed to just be quiet?”

ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) -- Jimmy Kimmel's war of words with Republicans over the party's latest proposed health care legislation continued Thursday night."A lot of people have been saying that I'm not qualified to talk about this," Kimmel said, addressing media criticism. "And that is true, I'm not qualified to talk about this, but I think those people forget -- Bill Cassidy named this test after me.  Am I supposed to […]

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“Full House” cast is still a family 30 years later

NETFLIX(NEW YORK) -- Cut. It. Out! Full House celebrates its 30th anniversary today -- and in a fitting tribute to that milestone, the third season of the original show’s spin-off, Fuller House, debuts on Netflix. This season, Candace Cameron Bure's D.J. Tanner deals with her ex Steve’s impending marriage, while Jodie Sweetin's Stephanie explores her relationship with Kimmy Gibler’s brother. Plus, we finally get to see the infamous Gibler house. […]

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