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Jan 03 2026OPINION

Hollywood's Gender Gap: Women Directors Take a Backseat

The film industry, often seen as progressive, has a surprising issue. In 2025, only 8. 1% of the top 100 movies were directed by women. This is a big drop from last year's 13. 4%. It's the lowest number in seven years. Some might blame politics, but the problem started before recent changes in leade

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Jan 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Job Crisis: A Look at the Numbers

The entertainment and media world faced a tough year in 2025. Job cuts were widespread, affecting film, TV, streaming, and news sectors. The numbers were staggering, with around 17, 000 jobs lost, marking an 18% increase from the previous year. News divisions weren't spared either. By November 2025

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Dec 31 2025CELEBRITIES

Hollywood's Mixed Reactions to Trump's Political Rise

George Clooney, a well-known actor, has shared his thoughts on how political power transformed Donald Trump. He once had a friendly relationship with Trump before he became president. Clooney, now 64, mentioned that Trump used to reach out to him often and even tried to help him get medical care. Th

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Dec 31 2025CELEBRITIES

Mel and Rosalind: A Quiet Goodbye After Nine Years

Mel Gibson and Rosalind Ross have quietly ended their relationship after nearly a decade together. The news, kept private for a year, was finally shared with the public. The couple, who started dating in 2014, have an 8-year-old son named Lars, and they plan to continue co-parenting him together. G

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Dec 30 2025CELEBRITIES

From Hollywood to Horses: Kelly LeBrock's Life Off the Screen

Kelly LeBrock, known for her role in the 1985 film Weird Science, has made a name for herself far from the Hollywood spotlight. At 65, she was recently seen at the Vanderpump Dog Foundation Gala, looking stylish in leather pants and a black cowboy hat. This appearance was a rare sight for the actres

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Dec 29 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebs Who Kept Their Names and Those Who Didn't

In the entertainment world, names carry weight. Some stars stick with their original names, while others switch to something more familiar. This choice often reflects personal values and the industry's expectations. Many actors face pressure to change their names to something easier to pronounce or

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Dec 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI's Big Year in Pop Culture: 2025's Shocking Changes

In 2025, AI shook up pop culture in ways no one saw coming. From movies to music, AI's impact was everywhere. First, there was a big stir in Hollywood. The movie "The Brutalist" used AI to tweak the actors' accents. Some people were upset, but others thought it was no different from other special e

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Dec 27 2025CELEBRITIES

Hollywood Power Play: Actor Sues Tyler Perry for Alleged Misconduct

A Hollywood actor has taken legal action against Tyler Perry, accusing him of sexual assault and misconduct. Mario Rodriguez, who appeared in Perry's 2016 film "Boo! A Madea Halloween, " filed a lawsuit in California, seeking $77 million in damages. This is not the first time Perry has faced such al

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Dec 27 2025CELEBRITIES

Hollywood Power Play: Actor Sues Tyler Perry for Alleged Assault

A Hollywood actor has taken legal action against Tyler Perry, accusing the famous producer of sexual assault. Mario Rodriguez, who was in "Boo! A Madea Halloween, " claims Perry made unwanted sexual advances over several years. This isn't the first time Perry has faced such allegations. Another acto

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Dec 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Table Tennis Coaches Behind Chalamet's Stunning Performance

In Pasadena, California, a pair of table tennis experts, Diego Schaaf and Wei Wang, have been quietly shaping Hollywood's ping pong scenes for decades. Their latest project? Transforming Timothée Chalamet into a convincing table tennis prodigy for the film "Marty Supreme. " Schaaf and Wang run Alph

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