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Oscar Hopeful Karla Sofia Gascon Steps Back Amid Social Media Scandal
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Fallen star's silence

Sofia Gascon hopes her silence will allow the film to be appreciated for what it is: a beautiful ode to love and difference

George Clooney admits to nerves ahead of Broadway debut
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George Clooney admits to nerves ahead of Broadway debut

The two-time Oscar winner has not done a live theater show since 1986

Social Network star Eisenberg slams Zuckerberg as 'obsessed with power'
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Social Network star Eisenberg slams Zuckerberg as 'obsessed with power'

Eisenberg's portrayal of the Silicon Valley billionaire in the David Fincher-directed movie helped shape Facebook's public image

Netflix drops 'Emilia Perez' star Oscar bid over offensive posts: reports
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Netflix drops 'Emilia Perez' star Oscar bid over offensive posts: reports

Gascon mocked wide-ranging subjects, including Islam, China, and George Floyd, on her social media

Check out Netflix India's lineup: Thrills, cricket & romance await!
India

Netflix India Unveils Exciting 2025 Catalog: Action, Cricket, and Love

From romantic comedies to sports dramas, the lineup includes R. Madhavan and Nayanthara in 'Test'

French film director Ruggia found guilty of sexually abusing actress Haenel
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French film director Ruggia found guilty of sexually abusing actress Haenel

The court in Paris sentenced him to four years, with a two-year suspended term, and two years with an electronic ankle bracelet

Judge warns Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively lawyers about out-of-court statements
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Judge warns Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively lawyers about out-of-court statements

Lively sued Baldoni and his production company, Wayfarer Studios, on December 31 for various claims

IBA Alum Fest 2025 - Fun, food, and startups
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IBA Alum Fest 2025 - Fun, food, and startups

The two-day event entertained IBA alumni and current students at two separate venues

'Dog Man' fetches top spot in North America box office
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'Dog Man' fetches top spot in North America box office

DreamWorks animated flick about a canine crime fighter took in an estimated $36 million from Friday through Sunday

Beyonce wins Album of the Year for 'Cowboy Carter'
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Beyonce wins Album of the Year for 'Cowboy Carter'

The 43-year-old music icon bested stiff competition to claim the night's most prestigious trophy

Oscar-hopeful Karla Sofia Gascón apologizes for past racist, Islamophobic tweets
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Oscar-hopeful Karla Sofia Gascón apologizes for past racist, Islamophobic tweets

The 'Emilia Perez' star was "deeply sorry to those I have caused pain," in a statement sent to AFP via a Netflix spokeswoman

Agatha Christie's 'Witness for the Prosecution' celebrates 100 years
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Agatha Christie's 'Witness for the Prosecution' celebrates 100 years

The current stage production of "Witness for the Prosecution" is booked until September 28, 2025

Warner Bros hit with Superman copyright lawsuit ahead of new movie
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Warner Bros hit with Superman copyright lawsuit ahead of new movie

The estate accused Warner of unlawfully failing to pay royalties for using Superman in countries outside the United States

Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, boost Los Angeles at FireAid benefit
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Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, boost Los Angeles at FireAid benefit

The concert featured surprise pairings and funds raised will support wildfire recovery efforts

Marianne Faithfull, voice of Britain's Swinging '60s, dies at 78
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Marianne Faithfull, voice of Britain's Swinging '60s, dies at 78

The actress/singer survived drug addiction, two comas, cancer and COVID-19

Beyonce leads Grammys pack at gala backdropped by fires
World

Beyonce leads Grammys pack at gala backdropped by fires

Many annual Grammy week functions were scrapped, including prominent parties organized by top labels and companies

Here are the top 5 restaurants in MENA’s 50 best in 2025 list
UAE

Discover MENA's Top 5 Restaurants in 2025 List

aka a love letter to Dubai!

Beatles' Grammy nod spotlights music industry's AI debates
Sci-Tech

Beatles' Grammy nod spotlights music industry's AI debates

This head-scratching nomination highlights the Recording Academy's ongoing debate on how to handle artificial intelligence

Renee Zellweger celebrates 'old friend' Bridget Jones as film has London premiere
Celebrity

Renee Zellweger celebrates 'old friend' Bridget Jones as film has London premiere

Universal Pictures' "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy" begins its global cinematic rollout on February 12

Maison Margiela names new director during Paris Haute Couture Week
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Maison Margiela names new director during Paris Haute Couture Week

Glenn Martens was unveiled as the successor to John Galliano as creative director of the French fashion house