Month: August 2020

Sean Penn Quietly Marries Australian-American Actress Leila George: Friend – NBC 6 South Florida
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Sean Penn Quietly Marries Australian-American Actress Leila George: Friend – NBC 6 South Florida

Sean Penn appears to be off-the-market. The 59-year-old star has taken his romance with Leila George to the next level, according to the couple's close friend. Philanthropist Irena Medavoy announced the special and exciting news that that the couple recently tied the knot. "We are so happy for @leilageorge #seanpenn getting married," Medavoy captioned her post on Friday, alongside a throwback image of the newlyweds. "We love you. Thank you for being like family... we are over the moon to find your soul mate true partner." The philanthropist closed, "You are meant to be together... God Bless you both and the family you have joined. Introducing the Penn's." Taking to Instagram Stories, Medavoy continued to celebrate the couple's union and even showed off George's gor...
Zac Efron Wants to Move to Australia – TMZ
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Zac Efron Wants to Move to Australia – TMZ

Exclusive Zac Efron is formulating a plan to escape from Los Angeles ... and he's got his eyes set on a big move down under!!! Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Zac plans on listing his L.A.-area home in the very near future, and he wants to move full-time to the Byron Bay area of Australia. Our sources say Zac is burnt out living in and around Hollywood -- he's never been one for the limelight, or for being the center of attention, and we're told he doesn't like the paparazzi following him around town. While Zac wants to get far away from Tinseltown, we're told he isn't leaving the entertainment business at all -- he's just ready for a change of scenery...
Cocoon actor Wilford Brimley, who appeared in Quaker Oats commercials, dies at 85 – CNN
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Cocoon actor Wilford Brimley, who appeared in Quaker Oats commercials, dies at 85 – CNN

Brimley died Saturday while hospitalized in St. George, Utah, his manager Lynda Bensky told CNN. He'd been at the ICU, where he was getting treatment for medical problems and was on dialysis. "Wilford Brimley was a man you could trust. He said what he meant and he meant what he said," Bensky said. "He had a tough exterior and a tender heart. I'm sad that I will no longer get to hear my friend's wonderful stories. He was one of a kind." His movie credits date to the 1970s and include "Cocoon," "The Natural" and "The Thing." He also starred in several television shows, including NBC's "Our House" as a gruff widower who asks his daughter-in-law and her children to live with him. In addition to Quaker Oats, he also appeared in commercials for the American Diabetes Association, where ...
Mexico logs over 9,000 new coronavirus cases for first time – MSN Money
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Mexico logs over 9,000 new coronavirus cases for first time – MSN Money

FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a face mask walks among other people at Sonora market during the start of gradual reopening of commercial activities, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in Mexico City, Mexico, July 31, 2020. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico racked up a record number of new confirmed coronavirus infections on Saturday, registering more than 9,000 daily cases for the first time and passing the previous peak for the second day running, official data showed. Mexico’s health ministry reported 9,556 new cases of coronavirus, surging past the record of 8,458 set on Friday. The ministry also logged 784 additional fatalities, bringing the total tally in the country to 434,193 cases and 47,472 deaths. The new record in cases came a day ...
Tarrant County Reports 7 More COVID-19-Related Deaths, 14-Day Average Climbs – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
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Tarrant County Reports 7 More COVID-19-Related Deaths, 14-Day Average Climbs – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Health officials in Tarrant County on Saturday reported seven more deaths in people who contracted COVID-19 as the county's 14-day average for new cases rose to the highest it's been in two weeks. The seven deaths reported Saturday included five Fort Worth residents -- a woman in her 50s, a woman in her 60s, a man in his 80s, a man in his 50s and a man in his 60s -- and two Bedford residents -- a man in his 90s and a man in his 50s. All seven people had underlying health conditions, according to Tarrant County Public Health. Three hundred eighty-eight people have died due to COVID-19 since the pandemic began in March. Officials reported 461 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus Saturday, raising the countywide total to 28,871. The 14-day average for new cases ros...
Sushant Singh Rajputs brother in law says unethical and illegal for a therapist to disclose info in public – PINKVILLA
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Sushant Singh Rajputs brother in law says unethical and illegal for a therapist to disclose info in public – PINKVILLA

After Sushant Singh Rajput's therapist said the actor was battling depression and has a bipolar disorder, Sushant's brother-in-law shared his thoughts on the interview. Written By Pinkvilla Desk 45301 reads Mumbai Published: August 2, 2020 10:56 am Sushant Singh Rajput's brother in law says unethical and illegal for a therapist to disclose info in public After Sushant Singh Rajput's therapist, Susan Walker, opened up about his mental health condition in an interview, the actor's br...
Vietnam reports four new COVID-19 cases; two are imported – MSN Money
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Vietnam reports four new COVID-19 cases; two are imported – MSN Money

A woman wears a protective mask as she drives past a banner promoting prevention against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Hanoi, Vietnam July 31, 2020. REUTERS/Kham HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam’s health ministry on Sunday reported four new coronavirus cases, including two locally transmitted and two imported cases. The Southeast Asian country has registered a total of 590 cases, of which 144 infections are linked to the recent outbreak in the costal city of Danang. Vietnam has recorded three deaths, the health ministry said in a statement. Reporting by Phuong Nguyen; Editing by Cynthia Osterman Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
The Subtle Foreshadowing in The Last Jedi Many Star Wars Fans Didnt Catch – Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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The Subtle Foreshadowing in The Last Jedi Many Star Wars Fans Didnt Catch – Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Star Wars: The Last Jedi hit theaters in December 2017. The Star Wars franchise has attracted millions of fans since its first epic space-opera media film was released in 1977. While many individuals enjoy watching the film series, not all fans are able to catch the subtle foreshadowing that writers and producers of the franchise love to sprinkle throughout the films. Read on to learn more about some of the subtle foreshadowing you may have missed in The Last Jedi and what other fans had to say.    The star of ‘The Last Jedi’ Rian Johnson | Amanda Edwards/Getty ImagesThe main protagonist in the sequel film trilogy of Star Wars is the character, Rey. Rey is played by the actress Daisy Ridley. Ridley stars as Rey in the 2015 film, The Force Awakens, the 201...
Taylor Swift Fan Turns Betty Into a TikTok Rom-Com – Billboard
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Taylor Swift Fan Turns Betty Into a TikTok Rom-Com – Billboard

Taylor Swift's "Betty," one plucky part of what she's affectionately coined Folklore's "Teenage Love Triangle," ends with a cliffhanger. "If I just showed up at your party, would you have me? Would you want me? Would you tell me to go f--- myself, or lead me to the garden?" the song's protagonist, James, sings throughout the track -- but the listener isn't privy to Betty's immediate answer. One Swift fan took the liberty to build upon Swift's fantasy scene with a TikTok comedy series from the perspective of everyone else at that fated high school party, where a teen is fumbling through an apology. In some of TikTok user @kerrinotcarrieokay's videos, she's Betty's "stupid friends" inside the house, one of whom accidentally locked herself in the bathroom. "Who's that?" the f...