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February 22, 2024
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Wendy Williams diagnosed with aphasia, frontotemporal dementia: What to know ahead of documentary release

Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The television personality was diagnosed with both conditions last year “after undergoing a battery of medical tests,” according to a press release. Aphasia is a medical condition that can affect someone’s ability to speak, write and understand language, both verbal and written, […]

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February 22, 2024
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FX’s ‘Shōgun’ adaption keeps focus on Japanese culture: ‘The only way I would accept a story like this being told through a Hollywood lens’

For actor and martial artist Hiroyuki Sanada, FX’s forthcoming epic historical drama Shōgun, an adaptation of James Clavell’s 1975 novel, presented an incomparable opportunity to showcase authentic Japanese culture in a Hollywood landscape. Sanada did not take this responsibility lightly. In fact, Shōgun was more than just a starring role or the first time he’d […]

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February 22, 2024
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FX’s ‘Shogun’ adaptation keeps focus on Japanese culture: ‘The only way I would accept a story like this being told through a Hollywood lens’

For actor and martial artist Hiroyuki Sanada, FX’s forthcoming epic historical drama Shōgun, an adaptation of James Clavell’s 1975 novel, presented an incomparable opportunity to showcase authentic Japanese culture in a Hollywood landscape. Sanada did not take this responsibility lightly. In fact, Shōgun was more than just a starring role or the first time he’d […]

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February 22, 2024
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Beyoncé makes history with ‘Texas Hold ‘Em,’ but TikTok is talking about her unreleased track ‘Donk’

Beyoncé has officially entered not only her “country era” but also her “history-making country era,” as her newly released singles “Texas Hold ’Em” and “16 Carriages” hit No. 1 and No. 9, respectively, on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. In addition to this new phase of her career, fans and TikTokers are interested in […]

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February 22, 2024
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Normani Announces Long-Awaited Debut Solo Album ‘Dopamine’

After years of releasing loose singles in the wake of her group Fifth Harmony’s split, Normani has finally announced her upcoming debut album titled “Dopamine.” Fans took note yesterday that the singer wiped her socials, a tactic often used by artists signaling the imminent arrival of a new era. Today, she took to Instagram to […]

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February 22, 2024
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How to watch ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ — now streaming

Yip Yip! It’s finally time for Netflix’s long-awaited live-action series adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. If you’re already a fan of the story, you’re mostly likely tentatively excited to watch the new reboot after the success of Netflix’s One Piece adaptation, but still hurting over the 2010 live-action M. Night Shyamalan movie The Last […]

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February 21, 2024
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‘Rust’ armorer’s trial begins. The outcome is ‘very important’ to Alec Baldwin’s case, expert says

The first criminal trial stemming from the death of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins begins this week in Santa Fe County, N.M. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the film’s armorer, faces charges of involuntary manslaughter and tampering with evidence. The trial is being looked at as a preview of what’s to come in Alec Baldwin’s legal case when the […]

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February 21, 2024
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The It List: Selena Gomez turns her ‘Love On,’ ‘Summer House’ dives headfirst into drama, 2024 SAG Awards set the stage for Oscars showdown

The It List is Yahoo’s guide to what’s new in pop culture. Each week, we share staff picks for the latest releases that we can’t wait to watch, stream, listen to, read and binge. What’s new this week: Selena Gomez steps back into music with new single “Love On,” Summer House Season 8 picks up […]

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February 21, 2024
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A new ‘Peter Pan’ rewrite offers Tiger Lily, Native characters a ‘safe place’ in Neverland after show perpetuated ‘blatantly hurtful’ stereotypes for years

While Peter Pan has served as a high-flying staple of Broadway revivals and tours since it debuted in 1954, the musical about the boy who could fly has also seen its fair share of criticism — especially for its racist depiction of Native Americans as caricatures and stereotypes. After all, the musical — adapted from […]