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By Megan Thomas Richard Donner, an accomplished Hollywood producer and director known for his work on the “Lethal Weapon” franchise and “The Goonies,” died Monday, according to multiple reports, citing his wife and their production company. He was 91. No cause of death was shared. CNN has contacted Donner’s attorney and Warner Bros., the studio

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Out of all the people, she wanted him the most. Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani, who sang a version of the aforementioned lyric on a highly underrated No Doubt song called “Running,” are married. The “Voice” coaches tied the knot on Saturday, according to a post from Stefani on Instagram in

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Amanda Kloots paid tribute to her late husband, actor Nick Cordero, one year after he died of complications from Covid-19. Kloots, who co-hosts “The Talk,” posted a message to Instagram about Cordero, calling him an “angel in heaven.” “One year. Today hurts, there is no other way around it. One year

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Florence Pugh and Zach Braff are going strong after more than two years together. The actress, who has a major role in the upcoming “Black Widow,” says that because she is 25 and Braff is 46, they often face criticism about their age difference. “I think it bugs people that it’s

By Marianne Garvey, CNN The “Friends” reunion is still going strong. Courteney Cox took to Instagram Sunday to reveal that she celebrated July 4 with her former costars Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow. In a second slide Cox snapped a picture with Laura Dern, who was also at the party. “Happy 4th! xoxo,” Cox captioned

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Matthew McConaughey left some people “Dazed and Confused” with his July Fourth message. The actor, who is said to be mulling a run for governor of Texas, posted a message on social media wishing the US a happy birthday. The tweet of his 2 1/2-minute video was captioned “happy 245th

By Lisa Respers France, CNN There was backlash over Vanessa Williams performing for Independence Day before it even happened. Williams hosted PBS’ “A Capitol Fourth” on Sunday, and it had been announced that she would sing “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which has become known as the “Black national anthem.” In the promotion leading up

By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Julia Roberts has shared a rare selfie with her husband, Danny Moder, to mark their 19th wedding anniversary. The couple tied the knot at her ranch in Taos, New Mexico, on July 4, 2002, after meeting on the set of her 2001 film “The Mexican,” on which Moder was a cameraman.

By Steve Forrest and Susannah Cullinane, CNN Bill Cosby issued a statement in support of his former co-star and longtime friend Phylicia Rashad, who earlier apologized for celebrating Cosby’s release from prison. Cosby, once known as “America’s Dad,” was released on Wednesday after Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned his sexual assault conviction. At the time Rashad

By Lisa Respers France, CNN If you can’t be sexy in the summertime, when the H-O-T as hell can you be? Seriously. High temps, more skin and plenty of cocktails with umbrellas. Count me in. And after surviving a pandemic, you had better praise ANY body you’re living in and designate it summer-ready. That’s why

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Sadly, Bobby Brown and Keith Sweat couldn’t make it last forever Thursday night, but they kept the audience enthralled for every little step during their Verzuz. The R&B legends were the latest to use their respective catalogs to “battle,” this time as part of the virtual Essence Festival of Culture.

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Sadly, Bobby Brown and Keith Sweat couldn’t make it last forever Thursday night, but they kept the audience enthralled for every little step during their Verzuz. The R&B legends were the latest to use their respective catalogs to “battle,” this time as part of the virtual Essence Festival of Culture.

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Part “The Terminator” turned upside down, part “Starship Troopers,” “The Tomorrow War” is the latest Paramount sci-fi/action movie redirected from theaters to streaming by the pandemic, and while it’s slightly better than “Infinite,” it’s still not very good. Watching Chris Pratt fight to save the future has a certain appeal,

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Part “The Terminator” turned upside down, part “Starship Troopers,” “The Tomorrow War” is the latest Paramount sci-fi/action movie redirected from theaters to streaming by the pandemic, and while it’s slightly better than “Infinite,” it’s still not very good. Watching Chris Pratt fight to save the future has a certain appeal,

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “The Forever Purge” wants to say something profound about the toxic state of US politics but keeps tripping over its horror roots. The social commentary thus sits uneasily alongside the wanton violence, with the movie’s most honest aspect being its title, since if you can make them inexpensively enough, such