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What would the moviegoing experience be without Sir Ian McKellen? An actor with a towering, half-century-plus career, theater-trained performer McKellen has become synonymous not just with great plays and serious dramas, but with huge sci-fi and fantasy blockbusters. McKellen headlined two major franchises in the aughts, playing indelible parts in…
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A hotel reception worker in Buenos Aires made a distressing 999 call requesting ‘urgent’ assistance before singer Liam Payne fell 45ft to his death from a balcony. Chilling details of the panicked call emerged today after the former One Direction star fell from the third floor into the courtyard of the Casa Sur Hotel in…
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In spring 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic upended the country, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert was locked down in her New Jersey home. The league was facing a season on the brink right as its stakeholders felt it had begun to gather momentum. In conversations with league owners and players, Engelbert sensed in those early weeks…
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Troy Harvey/2024 Warner Bros. The second major spin-off of “The Big Bang Theory” — which itself is a spin-off of the spin-off “Young Sheldon” — gives away the game right there in the title. “Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage” gives Georgie Cooper (Montana Jordan) and his wife Mandy…
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California cops who have trialed Teslas ahead of the state’s ban on gas and diesel vehicles have revealed they are ‘nearly unusable’ for police departments. Gov. Gavin Newsom mandated in September 2020 that all vehicles sold in California be zero emission by 2035. Since then, a number of local municipalities have implemented their own goals…
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I always like to start my NBA previews at the bottom and work my way up. And when it comes to bottoming out, nobody does it better than the lottery teams in the Eastern Conference. Last season, four East squads lost at least 57 games, and overall, the conference had seven of the league’s 11…
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Paramount “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” has become a huge part of the franchise’s legacy and is considered by many to be the best “Star Trek” movie of them all, but it was a serious challenge to bring to the screen. After the relative failures of…
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By Freddy Pawle For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:13 EDT, 15 October 2024 | Updated: 01:29 EDT, 15 October 2024 Commuters have been warned to allow for extra travel time after a person was spotted along train tracks just before peak hour. All trains were brought to a halt outside of Redfern Station in Sydney…
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NEW YORK — There was no singular way for members of the New York Liberty to turn the page after their historic Game 1 collapse to the Minnesota Lynx. Star guard Sabrina Ionescu said she couldn’t just “flush” the result. Forward Leonie Fiebich watched the contest three full times in the 36 hours immediately after…
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CBS No, Penny from “The Big Bang Theory” does not have a Penn & Teller pun for a last name. The popular CBS sitcom ended five years ago, but some fans of the series are apparently still trying to figure out Kaley Cuoco’s character’s maiden name. In 2022,…