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‘The Mandalorian’ Star Gina Carano Fired Amid Social Media Controversy — UTA has also dropped the actor, who will no longer be part of the ‘Star Wars’ galaxy. — Gina Carano will not be returning to The Mandalorian or the Star Wars galaxy after sharing a post on social media inferring …
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‘Mandalorian’ Star Gina Carano Under Fire for Controversial Social Media Posts … Carano, who plays Cara Dune on both seasons of Disney Plus' “The Mandalorian,” garnered backlash on social media Wednesday after sharing several controversial posts on her Instagram story.
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Daniel Holloway / Variety:
Lucasfilm, UTA Drop ‘Mandalorian’ Star Gina Carano Following Offensive Social Media Posts … Gina Carano is “not currently employed by Lucasfilm,” the company said in a statement Wednesday after controversy erupted over “The Mandalorian” star's social media posts. UTA has also dropped her as a client, Variety has confirmed.
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Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline:
Lucasfilm Calls Gina Carano Social Media Posts “Abhorrent”; Actress No Longer Employed By ‘Mandalorian’ Studio — In the wake of Gina Carano's controversial social media posts, Lucasfilm has released a statement tonight, with a spokesperson saying “Gina Carano is not currently employed …
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Joanne Kavanagh / The Sun:
BACKLASH Why is Cancel Disney Plus trending? — THE Mandalorian star Gina Carano has been sensationally fired from the Disney+ show. — Now fans of the actress have jumped to her defence. — Why is Cancel Disney Plus trending? — #CancelDisneyPlus is now trending on Twitter following …
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Emily Smith / New York Post:
Bruce Springsteen busted for DWI after one shot of tequila — Bruce Springsteen was allegedly busted in Sandy Hook, New Jersey when he pulled over to take pictures with fans — and then took a shot of tequila offered by one of them in full view of the cops, a music industry insider said.
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‘Last of Us’: ‘Game of Thrones’ Breakout Bella Ramsey to Star as Ellie (Exclusive) — Craig Mazin, who created HBO's acclaimed limited series ‘Chernobyl,’ is writing and executive producing with Neil Druckmann, the writer and creative director of the game. — Bella Ramsey, perhaps best known …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Pedro Pascal To Star As Joel In ‘The Last Of Us’ HBO Series Based On Video Game — EXCLUSIVE: In one of the biggest TV castings of the year, The Mandalorian star Pedro Pascal is set to headline The Last Of Us, HBO's high-profile series adaptation of the Sony Playstation franchise from Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann.
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Hustler Founder Larry Flynt Dead at 78 — Larry Flynt — the famous and controversial publisher known for launching a porn empire — has died ... TMZ has learned. — Family sources tell us the mogul passed Wednesday morning in Los Angeles from heart failure.
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Angelina Chapin / The Cut:
Marilyn Manson ‘Almost Destroyed Me’ Game of Thrones actress Esmé Bianco says her relationship with the singer left her with physical scars and PTSD. — As a teenager in the late '90s, Esmé Bianco was a huge Marilyn Manson fan. The 16-year-old had posters of him on her bedroom wall …
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Howell Davies / The Sun:
Taylor Swift reveals she's re-recorded breakthrough album Fearless and will release SIX brand new unheard tracks — TAYLOR Swift has announced the re-recording of her breakthrough album featuring six new tracks in a battle against music manager Scooter Braun who bought the rights to her back catalogue.
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Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
The Bachelor's Chris Harrison Defends Rachael From Controversial Social Media Accusations — Chris Harrison spoke to Rachel Lindsay about the recent allegations regarding Rachael Kirkconnell from Matt James' season of The Bachelor. — Chris Harrison is speaking out about Rachael Kirkconnell's controversial resurfaced photos.
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Ellen Degeneres: Portia de Rossi is my rock — Ellen Degeneres says Portia de Rossi is her “rock”, as the couple heap praise on one another for People's first-ever love issue. … Ellen Degeneres says Portia de Rossi is her “rock”. — The 63-year-old television host tied the knot with Portia …
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Julie Jordan / People.com:
Ellen DeGeneres Says Portia de Rossi Has Been Her ‘Rock’ Through Tough Times: ‘She Kept Me Going’
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Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Robin Thicke Says ‘Fame Got to Me’ During ‘Blurred Lines’ Chapter: ‘I Was in a Bad Place’ — “My marriage to Paula [Patton] was crumbling. I started using painkillers. It was a melting pot of trouble brewing, and I was so arrogant that I thought I could handle it all,” the star tells PEOPLE
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Brianne Tracy / People.com:
Robin Thicke Says He and Ex Paula Patton ‘Have Never Been Better’ 7 Years After Contentious Divorce
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Joanne Kavanagh / The Sun:
How is Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper doing? — KATE GARRAWAY'S husband Derek Draper contracted coronavirus nearly a year ago in March 2020 which left him critically ill. — The GMB star has been giving fans regular updates on how he is doing. — Splash News
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Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Adam Rippon Is Engaged to Boyfriend Jussi-Pekka Kajaala: 'He's My Cheerleader and I'm His' — Adam Rippon and boyfriend Jussi-Pekka “JP” Kajaala proposed to each other this winter while in the latter's home country of Finland — Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon has said yes to forever …
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Holly Willoughby gives emotional thank you to ‘best friend’ Phillip Schofield and This Morning for ‘special’ 40th treats — HOLLY Willoughby has shared an emotional thank you message to Phillip Schofield and the This Morning team after her 40th birthday. — Following a day of fun celebrating …
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Gemma Strong / HELLO!:
Hilary Duff shares pregnancy health setback ahead of third baby … Hilary Duff is on the final countdown until the birth of her third baby - but it hasn't been plain sailing for the star. — Taking to her Instagram Stories this week, the 33-year-old shared a snapshot showing her laying down on the bed …
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Emily Dixon / Marie Claire:
Meghan Markle Is Awaiting a Crucial Decision in her Court Case — will take a major turn today, as the judge decides whether or not it will go to trial. — , publishers of the — Mail on Sunday — and MailOnline, over their publication of a 2018 letter from Meghan to her father, Thomas Markle.
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Stephen Daw / Billboard:
Rebecca Black Transforms ‘Friday’ Into a Hyperpop Symphony With Help From Big Freedia, 3OH! 3 & More — The 23-year-old singer dropped a glitched-out remix that also features Dorian Electra and 100 Gecs' Dylan Brady on the 10th anniversary of her ultra-viral debut.
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