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‘Days of Our Lives’ Actor, Drake Hogestyn, Dies at 70

‘Days of Our Lives’ Actor, Drake Hogestyn, Dies at 70

Mr. Hogestyn was best known for playing John Black on the daytime soap opera and appeared in more than 4,200 episodes over 38 years.

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Kylie Jenner and Victoria Beckham Attend One of Paris Fashion Week’s Starriest Parties

Kylie Jenner and Victoria Beckham Attend One of Paris Fashion Week’s Starriest Parties

Actors, designers and musicians turned out at a party to celebrate the Business of Fashion’s annual index of industry leaders.

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The Bible makes clear who will win today's battles, says Jonathan Cahn, bestselling author

The Bible makes clear who will win today's battles, says Jonathan Cahn, bestselling author

Author and evangelist Jonathan Cahn believes we are living in the End of Days, and his newest book "The Dragon's Prophecy" explains why he thinks this is the case.

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Aubrey Plaza Goes for Broke in ‘Megalopolis’ and ‘Agatha All Along’

Aubrey Plaza Goes for Broke in ‘Megalopolis’ and ‘Agatha All Along’

Don’t let her deadpan sense of humor fool you. In projects like Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis,” she puts everything she has on the line.

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Parties, in His Own Words

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Parties, in His Own Words

For decades, Combs and other celebrities have commented on his party lifestyle. Here’s some of what they have publicly said.

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Sean Combs’s White Parties Were Edgy, A-List Affairs. Were They More?

Sean Combs’s White Parties Were Edgy, A-List Affairs. Were They More?

The events helped the music mogul raise his profile. But one woman who worked at them has said in court papers that the parties had a dark side, too.

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Opera Is Still Obsessed With the Suffering of Women

Opera Is Still Obsessed With the Suffering of Women

Two new works, “The Listeners” and “Grounded,” echo the age-old spectacle of female disintegration and show the tension of fitting modern stories into old forms.

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Ta-Nehisi Coates Knows Not Everyone Will Love ‘The Message’

Ta-Nehisi Coates Knows Not Everyone Will Love ‘The Message’

In “The Message,” Coates grapples with questions about which stories are told, and how, through his visits to Senegal, South Carolina and the West Bank.

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Loewe and Courrèges Show What to Wear Next

Loewe and Courrèges Show What to Wear Next

A brilliant Loewe collection, some good ideas from Courrèges and Junya Watanabe, and a step forward at Alexander McQueen.

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Simone Biles Cheers on Husband Jonathan Owens, Wearing Bears Gear

Simone Biles went all out cheering for her man Jonathan Owens during his game against the Los Angeles Rams Sunday ... and, rest easy Bears fans 'cause she left the Packers jacket in the closet. The 11-time Olympic medalist pulled up to Soldier…

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George Clooney's House Bought By Christian McCaffrey and Olivia Culpo

George Clooney's a whole lot richer after selling his L.A.-area home ... and, now we know who's forking over the cash -- Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... the model and her footballin' boyfriend threw…

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Denver Broncos' Tyler Badie Collapses On Sideline During Jets Game

A scary moment went down during the Denver Broncos' matchup against the New York Jets on Sunday ... when running back Tyler Badie collapsed on the sideline and needed to be stretched off of the playing area. The incident happened shortly after…

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Maya Rudolph Returns as Kamala Harris on 'SNL,' Dana Carvey and Andy Samberg Cameo

Maya Rudolph's bringing the "fun aunt" energy back to "Saturday Night Live" ... appearing in her Emmy-winning role as Vice President Kamala Harris -- and, she wasn't the only show alum jumping into the political satire arena. The comedic actress…

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On Sports Podcast, Harris Will Discuss Race and Police Brutality

A nearly hourlong conversation on “All the Smoke” could help Vice President Kamala Harris reach Black men in the closing weeks of her presidential campaign.

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These productivity games help me stay on track

Adult ADHD! I have it.If you feel me, and I know many of you do, you might already know about productivity games. These games incentivize you to complete tasks, make progress on projects, and keep good habits with a lot of tried and true coping mechanisms — all masked in a cloak of cute creatures, customization, and soothing music.But there are tons of productivity tracking games out there that prove to be a hindrance more than a help. Some are so engaging they’re actually distracting, some are laden with ads, and some simply fail at the most important element of a good productivity game...

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5 Walking Dead universe characters Daryl Dixon wasn’t romantically involved with — and 1 he was

The love life of Daryl Dixon is a maddening series of might-have-beens, whether you’re watching from the sidelines or championing your OTP of choice. His journey is still unfolding on The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol, but it’s difficult to imagine him getting attached to anyone after so many dead ends. Norman Reedus is one of the only actors to appear in all 11 seasons of the flagship AMC series. Daryl is a massively popular character. Even a casual TWD fan recognizes “if Daryl dies, we riot” as a battle cry. This franchise has a sex symbol for everyone, and he...

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TMZ TV Hot Takes: Blac Chyna Sued, George Clooney, Scottie Pippen

Blac Chyna is being dragged to court by her ex, George Clooney is hyping up his wife, and Scottie Pippen is planning a Chicago Bulls documentary ... all this on today's TMZ TV Hot Takes. First up on "TMZ Live," Harvey and Charles break down the new…

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'Days of Our Lives' Actor Drake Hogestyn Dead at 70

Drake Hogestyn, a mainstay on the long-running soap, "Days of Our Lives" has died. Hogestyn's family announced the sad news, saying, “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Drake Hogestyn. He was thrown the curve ball of his…

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‘SNL’ Debut Cast and Crew Look Back on 50 Seasons

With a new film about the show, and a 50th anniversary season starting, Chevy Chase, Garrett Morris, Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman and others look back.

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Living alt-history election dreams — and nightmares — in The Campaign Trail

It’s 1971. Your top aide approaches you in the Oval Office. “As president,” he says, “you have authorized numerous dirty tricks straight out of the White House, like wiretapping and break-ins. Much of this stemmed from your paranoia over leaks of the secret bombing of Cambodia. Among those targeted by the White House ‘Plumbers’ have been Daniel Ellsberg, leaker of the Pentagon Papers, and his psychiatrist. With the Democratic primaries fast approaching, do you want to direct a campaign of ‘ratfucking’ to sabotage the stronger candidates in the field?”You mull it over a second...

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Maya Rudolph returns as Kamala Harris in the season premiere of ‘SNL’ - The Washington Post

Maya Rudolph returns as Kamala Harris in the season premiere of ‘SNL’  The Washington Post‘SNL’ kicked off Season 50 with star-studded cold open about politics, of course  CNN‘S.N.L.’ Recap: Maya Rudolph Returns to Play Kamala Harris  The New York Times'Saturday Night Live' season 50 premiere reflects a reenergized election season  NBC News‘SNL’ Cold Open: Kamala Dances While Trump Longs For Old Biden  Rolling Stone

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‘The Perfect Couple’ Offers Signe Sejlund’s Take on Nantucket Style

Scrutinizing the costumes in Netflix’s “The Perfect Couple.”

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The Forgotten Dealer Who Discovered Picasso and Matisse

A show at the Grey Art Museum re-establishes Berthe Weill as a guiding light of the Parisian avant-garde. Her rediscovery has been led by women.

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Halsey -- Good Genes or Good Docs?!

"Thinkin' you could live without" Halsey's fire looks over the years is just straight up wrong! Here is a 21-year-old version of the blue-haired hottie at SXSW in Austin, Texas (left). This was the year she dropped her debut studio album,…

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‘S.N.L.’ Recap: Maya Rudolph Returns to Play Kamala Harris

The 50th season began with several surprise guests and alumni — including Dana Carvey, Jim Gaffigan and Andy Samberg — playing figures in the 2024 election.

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