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President Trump to Award Jon Voight, singer Alison Krauss with National Medal of the Arts

ABC/Ida Mae Astute(WASHINGTON D.C.) -- The White House has announced that President Donald Trump will present Oscar-winning actor Jon Voight with the National Medal of the Arts on Thursday. Voight, one of President Trump's most vocal supporters in Hollywood, was saluted for "his exceptional capacity as an actor to portray deeply complex characters," a press release noted. "Captivating audiences, [Voight] has given us insights into the richness of the human […]

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“I do what I want”: ‘GQ”s “Icon of the Year” Jennifer Lopez said she did ‘Hustlers’ “for free”

Daniel Jackson/GQ(NEW YORK) --  In the new "Men of the Year" issue of GQ, which hits stands Tuesday, Jennifer Lopez takes her place as the magazine's Icon of the Year, talking about her career, empowerment, and -- celebrating both -- her movie, Hustlers. The based-on-real-life film had Lopez playing Ramona, a stripper at a high-end gentlemen's club who launches a scheme to scam her and her co-workers' wealthy clients. Unlike […]

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‘The OA’ star Kingsley Ben-Adir to play President Obama in James Comey miniseries

Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for Disney+(LOS ANGELES) -- The OA star Kingsley Ben-Adir is gearing up to fill some pretty big shoes. Entertainment Weekly has confirmed that Ben-Adir will play President Barack Obama in the upcoming James Comey miniseries from CBS Studios. The miniseries, which does not yet have a network, is based on Comey's book, A Higher Loyalty. The book follows Comey's role as FBI director from 2013 until May […]

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‘Ford v Ferrari’ smokes the competition with $31 million debut

(c) 20th Cenury Fox(NEW YORK) -- Ford v Ferrari topped the weekend box office and delivered an estimated $31 million in its opening weekend.  The film, based on the true story of engineer Carroll Shelby and race car driver Ken Miles, played respectively by Matt Damon and Christian Bale, who teamed up to build a car that could beat Ferrari for Ford Motor Company in 1966, was expected to debut with somewhere between $25-$30 million. The latest Charlies Angels reboot, on […]

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‘SNL’ adds “pizzazz” and Jon Hamm to Trump impeachment hearings

(Will Heath/NBCNEW YORK) --Jon Hamm showed up for Saturday Night Live's cold open sketch, this weekend, which mocked the House public impeachment hearings, which, according to some pundits, lacked the "pizzazz" needed to capture the public's attention. SNL addressed the criticism by presenting the hearings as a soap opera, titled, "Days of Our Impeachment." The sketch featured regulars Alex Moffat as House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, Cecily Strong as former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch and Mikey Day as Republican Ohio […]

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‘Ford v Ferrari’ and ‘Charlie’s Angels’ top this week’s new releases

© 2019 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved.(NEW YORK) -- Opening nationwide on Friday: * Ford v Ferrari -- This sports drama is based on the true story of engineer Carroll Shelby and race car driver Ken Miles, played respectively by Matt Damon and Christian Bale, who teamed up to build a car that could beat Ferrari for Ford Motor Company in 1966.  Tracy Letts, Jon Bernthal, Caitriona Balfe, Josh Lucas, Noah Jupe, Remo Girone and Ray McKinnon also star.  Rated PG-13. * Charlie's Angels -- The latest film adaptation of […]

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Second chapter of ‘The Mandalorian’, “The Child,” is now available for screening

Disney+(NEW YORK) -- The second episode of the new Disney+ Star Wars series The Mandalorian had fans staying up late -- or rising early Friday morning -- as it debuted at midnight. Unlike other streaming shows that drop full seasons at a clip, show creator Jon Favreau specifically wanted one episode to be released at a time, he explained at this week's launch event in Los Angeles. "I think it's […]

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Dwayne Johnson teases “one of a kind” ‘Black Adam’; says release date is December, 2021

ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) -- It's official: the long-teased Black Adam, which stars Dwayne Johnson as the titular DC Comics character, will hit movie theaters on December 22, 2021.  The WWE wrestler-turned-actor revealed the news, along with a new image of him in the role on Thursday via Instagram. "BLACK ADAM is blessed by magic with the powers equal to SUPERMAN, but the difference is he doesn't toe the mark or walk the line," […]

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Love Hallmark Christmas movies? Get paid $1,000 bucks for simply watching them

iStock/dszc(LOS ANGELES) -- Remember that Halloween contest that tasked one person to sit through the entirety of Stephen King movies for a wad of cash?  Well, that contest just got a Christmas update. On Thursday, Internet service provider CenturyLink launched their own contest tasking one individual to binge 24 Hallmark Christmas movies. They'll pay that person $1,000 -- as if you needed an incentive. "We’re looking for a lover of all […]

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