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Trump executive order boosts proof of citizenship requirements for voting in federal elections
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday seeking to boost proof of citizenship requirements for voter registration, which critics say could disenfranchise poor and older voters who don’t have easy access to citizenship documents like passports or birth certificates.
Paul Feig just made a startling comparison between his female-led hit ‘Bridesmaids’ and ‘The Hangover’
Director Paul Feig is reflecting on the immense pressure he faced just ahead of the release of his Oscar-nominated hit “Bridesmaids.”
Halle Berry says she’s ‘tired’ of being the only Black woman to have won the best actress Oscar
Halle Berry is tired of standing alone in Oscars history. The star achieved a historic moment in 2002 when she became the first Black woman to win best lead actress at the Academy Awards. More than two decades later, Berry, who won for her role in “Monster’s Ball” says it’s “lonely” to still be the only Black performer to win an Oscar in the category.
Lots of characters returned for ‘SNL’s’ 50th anniversary. We wish these beloved classics were among them
The “SNL50: The Anniversary Special” was a walk down memory lane for viewers of the long-running NBC sketch show. Classic characters, like Mike Myers as Linda Richman, were mixed in with newer hit sketches like Marcello Hernández’s suave Domingo, who introduced us to his “hot brothers,” for a rousing good time.
I was stunned by how movingly cinematic ‘Wicked’ is. I shouldn’t be, and here’s why
Over the weekend, I came upon a hilarious post from a good ol’ social media influencer titled “Before Wicked vs After Wicked,” showing him doubting all the initial praise for the new movie – with people telling him, “It’s going to win best picture!” and him exclaiming, “Can we all just calm down please?” – only to find him in tears in the theater at the film’s end, shocked and even annoyed by how much he enjoyed it.
Tony Todd, veteran actor behind the ‘Candyman’ horror movie franchise and more, dies at 69
Tony Todd, the actor who played the eponymous phantom killer in the original “Candyman” horror franchise and other notable roles, has died at 69.
Fatman Scoop, celebrated rapper featured on hits by Mariah Carey and Missy Elliott, dead at 56 after collapsing on stage
Fatman Scoop, a rapper and hype man who was known for his collaborations with Missy Elliott and Mariah Carey, died after collapsing onstage at a Friday evening concert in Hamden, Connecticut. He was 56.
Looking for something new to watch this fall? We’ve got you covered with the best in upcoming film and TV
While it seems like summer is lingering a while longer, autumn is just around the corner, which means more time to cozy up with some new content and a pumpkin spice latte.
‘SNL’ star Molly Kearney is also leaving the show ahead of Season 50
This week has brought two announcements of “Saturday Night Live” cast members leaving the show, the latest coming from Molly Kearney.
‘Saturday Night Live’ cast member Punkie Johnson will not be returning next season
Punkie Johnson is signing off from “Saturday Night Live” ahead of the long-running sketch comedy show’s 50th season.