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Pete Davidson affirms he doesn’t have any plans to leave ‘Saturday Night Live’

Rosalind O'Connor/NBC(NEW YORK) -- Pete Davidson is hitting back at rumors that he may be exiting Saturday Night Live. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, the 26-year-old comedian said he doesn't have plans to leave anytime soon.   "I will be there as long as they allow me to be," he remarked.  The King of Staten Island star has been a part of the show since 2014, becoming one of the youngest cast members […]

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‘The Big Bang Theory’ star Mayim Bialik to host new competition series, ‘Celebrity Show-Off’

Amanda Edwards/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Forget about these reality competition shows where celebrities are asked to sing or dance.  A new talent show is now asking stars to put their previously unseen talents on display. The Big Bang Theory star Mayim Bialik will be hosting Celebrity Show-Off, a new TBS series from the executive producer of The Masked Singer, based on a Korean show called My Little Television. Stars will […]

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Sophie Turner sets fan straight on why protests can’t stop now

Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) -- Unconfirmed pregnancy and all, Sophie Turner showed her support of the Black Lives Matter movement by joining protestors in Los Angeles with her husband, Joe Jonas, over the weekend.  Her support didn't stop there though, she continued it online when an Instagram user commented under a post where she shared photos from the events.  Seemingly referencing the four policeman involved in George Floyd's case, the user wrote, "I […]

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Twitter users condemn J.K. Rowling for reportedly making transphobic comments

Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (LOS ANGELES) -- Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is in hot water for several remarks she made on Twitter over the weekend. The author, who is now being labeled transphobic, sparked controversy when responding to an opinion article entitled, "Opinion: Creating a more equal post-COVID-19 world for people who menstruate." "'People who menstruate.' I'm sure there used to be a word for those people," Rowling […]

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It takes a (COVID-19-free) village: Tom Cruise reportedly creating isolated base for ‘Mission: Impossible 7’

Paramount Pictures(LONDON) -- Tom Cruise and Paramount are apparently sparing no expense to get the COVID-19-delayed Mission: Impossible 7 movie back on track -- including transforming an old British military base into an isolated community for cast and crew.  The Sun reports the abandoned RAF site in Oxfordshire will shelter the movie's cast, who will reportedly be staying in VIP trailers and interacting only with each other so they can rehearse without fear […]

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Cate Blanchett avoids serious chainsaw accident, finds quarantine homeschooling more stressful

ABC/Fred Lee(LONDON) -- In Thor: Ragnarok, Oscar winner Cate Blanchett played a baddie so powerful that she smashed Thor's hammer with her bare hand.  In real life, she's pretty tough, too: She's admitted that while in lockdown in England, she cut herself in the head with a chainsaw, and lived to laugh about it. Page Six reports the Aussie star of Mrs. America joked about the mishap on a podcast with Julia Gillard, the former prime minister of Australia.  "I […]

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Tom Hanks, Michael B. Jordan, Chris Pine and more hail the grads Sunday with YouTube’s ‘Dear Class of 2020’

iStock/sdominic(LOS ANGELES) -- The class of 2020 has seen their real-life graduation ceremonies canceled in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, but really, would dozens of stars have shown up to their event without it?  That's the idea behind the YouTube Originals event Dear Class of 2020, an online, all-star commencement extravaganza now taking place Sunday, June 7 at 3 p.m. ET. The event, which will unite dozens of stars from the world […]

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With criminal justice donations, Leonardo DiCaprio shares commitment to “listen, learn and take action”

ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) -- Leonardo DiCaprio took to his official Instagram page on Thursday night to announce that he would make donations to four organizations committed to criminal justice reform following the death of George Floyd while in custody. “I commit to listen, learn and take action,” read a graphic in white lettering over a black box. Next to it, DiCaprio wrote, “I am dedicated to end the disenfranchisement of Black America, that has been present […]

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Oprah Winfrey announces ‘OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go from Here?’ 2-night special amid civil unrest

Photo by Tom Cooper/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Oprah Winfrey, along with the Oprah Winfrey Network, will host a global 2-night special OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here? in response to the country's current state of civil unrest following the death of Geroge Floyd.  The special hopes to shed some light and "offer insight" through discussions on how the country can move forward. Winfrey and some of her A-list colleagues will provide "tangible plans" to answer questions […]

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