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Norman Lear, TV legend, dies at 101

Legendary television producer Norman Lear has died at the age of 101 in his Los Angeles home. Lear revolutionized prime time television with "All in the Family," "The Jeffersons," and "Maude."

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Iconic TV series 'Doctor Who' celebrates sixty years

Doctor Who, the iconic British sci-fi show, is marking its 60th anniversary with a global launch on Disney+. Fans have been gearing up for the latest instalment of the small screen favourite.

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Hollywood writers reach tentative deal with studios

Hollywood's writers union reached a preliminary labor agreement with major studios on Sunday, a deal expected to end one of two strikes that have halted most film and television production and cost the California economy billions.

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Jimmy Fallon apologizes for 'toxic' Tonight Show

After a scathing report from Rolling Stone magazine about a toxic work culture on NBC's The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon apologized to the show's staff.

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Euphoria star, Angus Cloud, dies at 25

Rising star Angus Cloud, known for his role as "Fezco" on the HBO show "Euphoria," has died at the age of 25, confirmed by his family, but the cause of death was not disclosed.

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Netflix's password sharing crackdown sparks complaints

Netflix's crackdown on password sharing in the US has prompted complaints on social media. The streaming giant now asks for $8 (€7.50) more per month if someone wants to share their account, in addition to the $15 (€14.50) standard price.

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Writers strikes impacting hit shows, movies

With the Writers Guild of America strike now entering its second month, there is little sign the job action will end anytime soon, which doesn't bode well for fall TV programs.

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That 70's Show actor convicted of assault

"That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson was convicted on Wednesday of raping two women at his Hollywood Hills home. Three women, all former members of the Church of Scientology, accuse the actor of sexual assault at his Hollywood home. Al...

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Broadcast blackout looms for Women's World Cup

Europe's top soccer nations face a broadcast blackout for this year's Women's World Cup unless media can improve on their "disappointing" offers for the rights, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said.

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Hollywood braces for potential writer's strike

The Writers Guild of America, which represents thousands of film and TV writers, voted last month and overwhelmingly approved to strike if the group is unable to negotiate a new contract with major studios. The current contract is set to...

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TV host Jerry Springer dies, 79

Talk show host Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show unleashed strippers, homewreckers and skinheads to brawl and spew obscenities on weekday afternoons, has died. He was 79.

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Netflix to invest $2.5 billion in South Korean programming

South Korean President Yoon Sock-yol sat down with CEO of Netflix to announce a landmark agreement that will change what you stream. The streaming giant will invest $2.5 billion in South Korea over the next four years. Netflix will produ...

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'Saturday Night Live' mocks Trump indictment

Former U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to appear in court this week, but first an appearance on prime time television. 'Saturday Night Live' featured comedian James Austin Johnson as an indicted former President Donald Trump. Joh...

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Gary Lineker returns to 'Match of the Day' duties

Football commentator Gary Lineker is back at the BBC following last week's controversy surrounding his views on the U.K. government's asylum policy. Welcoming Lineker back, fellow host Alan Shearer said it has been a "really difficult...

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BBC refusing to back down over Lineker crisis

The BBC was forced to scrap much of its weekend sports programming as presenters walked out in support of football host Gary Lineker, who was suspended for sending a tweet criticising the British government's new asylum policy.

France 24

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BBC in crisis, stars rally behind suspended presenter

A tweet by Former England captain and BBC commentator Gary Lineker has sparked a nationwide row after the broadcaster suspended him from Match of the Day. The tweet - critical of the Government's asylum policy - prompting an outpouring o...

EuroNews

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Chris Rock hits back at Will Smith over "The Slap"

Extra host Billy Bush joins Good Day to talk about Chris Rock's new special, the slap from Will Smith and how the world is reacting.

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Chris Rock hits back over Oscars slap

Comedian Chris Rock has opened up about getting slapped by Will Smith at the Oscars last year in a new Netflix special, saying the assault shattered his lifelong admiration for Smith. He also took aim at Smith's 'toxic relationship' with...

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'Murdaugh murderer' found guilty

A South Carolina jury found Richard "Alex" Murdaugh guilty of killing his wife and son, convicting the once-influential attorney in a grisly and complex case that has gripped America's attention for nearly two years. The disbarred lawyer...

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Warner Bros. launches lawsuit over South Park

Warner Bros. claims the media company breached its contract with HBO Max by airing South Park on its own streaming platform, Paramount+. HBO Max is a unit of Warner Bros. Discovery, which also owns CNN. The lawsuit also claims a separate...

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'Murdagh Murders': Netflix true-crime case goes to court

Alex Murdaugh, a once prominent South Carolina attorney, denied killing his wife and son as he testified in his own defence at his double murder trial. Prosecutors allege Murdaugh killed his youngest son, Paul, and his wife, Maggie, as p...

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Royal family turmoil exposed in Netflix docuseries

The final three instalments of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix docuseries explores family turmoil that followed the couple's break from the Royal Family, including the strain it put on Harry’s relationship with his brother, Prin...

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Tributes pour in for Stephen Boss

Tributes are pouring in after the sudden death of Stephen (tWitch) Boss, a beloved performer who was best known as a DJ and co-host on The Ellen DeGeneres show.

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Stephen Boss: DJ from Ellen Show dies, 40

Stephen (tWitch) Boss, the longtime and beloved dancing DJ on The Ellen DeGeneres Show and a former contestant on So You Think You Can Dance, has died at the age of 40. DeGeneres issued a statement on Twitter, alongside a photo of her em...

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Prince Harry slams press, family in Netflix series

Prince Harry slammed the media "feeding frenzy" over his relationship with Meghan in an explosive Netflix docuseries aired Thursday and criticised Britain's royal family for failing to protect her and his mother Diana. The family has bee...

France 24

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'Fake photo' scandal in Harry, Meghan doco

A fresh picture of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in a new Netflix documentary is being been deemed 'fake'. In the trailer for the famous couple's documentary, it shows them being hounded by the press. But The Sun reports the shot was ac...

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Harry and Meghan upcoming series trailer released

US streaming service Netflix has released a trailer for a much-anticipated six-part documentary about Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's life as British royals. Duke and Duchess of Sussex, partnered with Netflix for several million euros.

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The Simpsons predicted Musk's Twitter takeover

New Twitter boss Elon Musk claims The Simpsons predicted his social media takeover during a 2015 episode. The episode titled“The Musk who fell to Earth” showcases a letter box labelled “Home Tweet Home.” Musk arrives on a rocket ship an...

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Jay Leno suffers burn injuries

Jay Leno is recovering in hospital after suffering serious burns at his Los Angeles home.

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'Glitch': Putin cut-off by broadcaster mid-speech

Russian President Vladimir Putin made a rare public speech at a packed soccer stadium in Moscow, defending the invasion of Ukraine and vowing to liberate ethnic Russians from ‘genocide.’

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