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News Israel Granted Eurovision 2024 Entry After Lyric Change Numerous artists from competing nations have called for Israel to be banned for breaching international law in Palestine By Jazz Monroe March 8, 2024 Facebook X Photo by LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ/Belga/AFP via Getty Images Facebook X Israel will be allowed to compete at the 2024 Eurovision Song
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Creepy-doll characters are a fixture of countless horror movies, although few are as imposing as the life-size wooden mannequin that figures centrally in Irish writer-director Damian McCarthy’s Oddity. Rather than relying on an overtly identifiable genre template however, McCarthy’s second feature incorporates a distinctly internalized, foreboding atmosphere of dread that’s more unnerving than particularly frightening.
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Barry Keoghan appears to be giving his rumored girlfriend a sweet nod. The Saltburn actor stepped out to attend W Magazine and Louis Vuitton’s Academy Awards dinner in Los Angeles on Thursday, and eagle-eyed fans were quick to spot an accessory he was sporting. While Keoghan looked dapper in a leather jacket and white T-shirt, it was his friendship
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Few YA series have garnered the level of devotion and praise achieved by Holly Black’s Folk of the Air series (FOTA), which followed Jude Duarte and her battle for power in Faerie. It’s no surprise that Black’s massive fan base rejoiced when the author released a spinoff duology, the Novels of Elfhame. Picking up right
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Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Marc Saltarelli, the Filmmaker behind  “Studio One Forever”. Marc Saltarelli is a multi-award-winning filmmaker whose narrative films and documentaries have made him one of the most respected and admired directors and producers in the film industry. His movies have collectively been screened in over 250 major film festivals
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News Sleater-Kinney Share New Frayed Rope Sessions EP: Listen Proceeds from the Bandcamp sales of the three-track release benefit Noise for Now By Matthew Strauss March 8, 2024 Facebook X Sleater-Kinney’s Carrie Brownstein and Corin Tucker, photo by Ryan Cory Facebook X Sleater-Kinney have released a new three-song EP called Frayed Rope Sessions. As the
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A24’s psychological thriller Love Lies Bleeding by director Rose Glass starring Kristen Stewart, Katy O’Brian, Jena Malone and Anna Baryshnikov, with Dave Franco and Ed Harris, opens in limited release on five screens in New York and LA , expanding next week. A reclusive gym manager Lou (Steward) falls hard for Jackie (O’Brian), an ambitious bodybuilder headed
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And in case you missed it, the season four finale of The Kardashians showed footage from then-pregnant Kourtney and husband Travis Barker‘s sex reveal party from the previous June. The Lemme founder and Blink-182 drummer welcomed son Rocky Thirteen Barker, 4 months—their first baby together and fourth child overall for each, on Nov. 1, weeks before the episode aired. During the episode, Kourtney also reflected on how their
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Devastating news for fans of canine cameos: Messi, the scene-stealing border collie from best picture nominee Anatomy of a Fall and unlikely star of the 2024 Oscar campaign season, will not return to Los Angeles for Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony.  Though reps for the Academy did not comment, a source at the Neon-distributed film says
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Gal Gadot Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby No. 4. With Husband Jaron Varsano Everyone’s favorite baby had a baby.  Teletubbies‘ Jess Smith, who played the adorable Sun Baby on the children’s show, has welcomed her first child with partner Ricky Latham, a baby girl named Poppy Rae Latham.   According to social media, Jess and Ricky welcomed Poppy in early January, confirming her birth
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British actress Rosalind Eleazar, best known for playing Louisa Guy on the hit AppleTV+ series Slow Horses, has been tapped to lead Netflix’s Missing You, the streamer’s next Harlan Coben adaptation. As reported by Deadline, Missing You is based on Coben’s 2014 novel of the same name and follows detective Kat Donovan (Eleazar), who comes
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Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied‘s marriage is officially over after nearly 12 years of marriage.  According to People, the 42-year-old actress filed for divorce in July 2023. The divorce was reportedly finalized last month in France, where she and 46-year-old Millepied reside with their two children: 12-year-old son Aleph and 7-year-old daughter Amalia. The publication also
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Can you believe it’s March already? I’m currently blissfully believing outdoor reading weather is right around the corner, even though it hailed for about an hour straight yesterday. Luckily, there’s no such thing as bad reading weather. I would love to hear from you in the comments: What is your favorite book you’ve read so
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[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for Ghosts Season 3, Episode 4, “The Guest Who Wouldn’t Leave.”] Ghosts‘ latest episode finally answered the big question about whether or not Flower (Sheila Carrasco) is really gone from the CBS comedy. Spoiler alert: She isn’t! In the Halloween installment’s final moments, the hippie’s voice could be heard
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In high school, when I wanted to purchase a T-shirt with holes intentionally perforated throughout, my mother was appalled. I garnered the same reaction when I bought a pair of jeans pre-shredded within an inch of their life, my mother in disbelief: “Why spend money on something that’s so destroyed?” Courtesy of Miu MiuA detail
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Shortly after 9/11, Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe’s great-grandmother, troubled by the state of the world, commissioned a symphony. A Coast Salish elder and Indigenous language activist, Vi taqʷšəblu Hilbert had no prior connection to classical music. Yet her belief that our broken world desperately needed healing resulted in “The Healing Heart of the First People of
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The person behind the failed Willy Wonka U.K. “immersive experience” is speaking out after the event went viral on social media. Billy Coull’s firm House of Illuminati was responsible for the failed fan attraction Willy’s Chocolate Experience — which was inspired by Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory but not affiliated with the book or movies. The event
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