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Entertainment

‘SNL’ Parts Ways With Longtime Music Booker Brian Siedlecki (Exclusive) - The Hollywood Reporter

He had been with the show for nearly 30 years, joining as an intern in 1996.

Hollywood Reporter·11 Aug 2026·1 min read
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Angelina Jolie's Brother James Haven Contacted By Dad Jon Voight After Coming Out as Gay - TMZ

Angelina Jolie's brother, James Haven, was contacted by his famous dad, Jon Voight, after...

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min
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Obama jokes about Trump's Oval Office golden makeover - USA Today

Former President Barack Obama joked about President Trump's gold-themed Oval Office change...

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min
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Sir Rod Stewart calls off remaining tour dates after coronary stent procedure - AP News

Sir Rod Stewart has canceled his upcoming tour dates after undergoing a coronary stent pro...

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min
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Zoe Saldaña Says It’s ‘Frustrating’ When Political Questions Only Get Asked to Actors of Color and Women: ‘That’s Incredibly Limiting’ - Yahoo

Zoe Saldaña is growing frustrated with political questions, mainly because she doesn’t fin...

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min
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Tiffany Haddish avoids more jail time by pleading guilty to drunken driving charge in Georgia - NBC News

After entering the plea by video, Haddish was placed on 12 months’ probation and told to a...

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min
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Kennedy Center must pay over $250,000 to artist who opposed Trump name change - The Washington Post

After tossing out the center’s lawsuit against artist Chuck Redd in June, a judge this wee...

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min
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Nicholas Hoult Boards ‘Harry Potter’ Season 2 as Gilderoy Lockhart - The Hollywood Reporter

The 'Superman' actor takes on a role played by Kenneth Branagh in the 'Chamber of Secrets'...

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min
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Rod Stewart Cancels Upcoming Tour Dates Following Coronary Stent Procedure - Variety

Rod Stewart has canceled upcoming tour dates following a routine coronary stent procedure.

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min