Meryl Streep penned a statement Monday after actress and Harvey Weinstein victim Rose McGowan accused Streep of “hypocrisy” and “happily” working with the disgraced producer. Streep was reportedly among the actresses planning on donning black dresses to the upcoming Golden Globes to protest gender inequality in Hollywood, where powerful men …
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Macaulay Culkin turned back the clock at a wrestling show in Los Angeles this week. Fighting against Peter Avalon, Ray Rosas and former WWE star Swoggle, Culkin did his best impression of Kevin McCallister – the unforgettable character he played in the original Home Alonemovie released almost 30 years ago …
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Ashley Judd described the alleged sexualharassment by Harvey Weinstein, saying the former movie executive needed to get help for his “sick[ness],” on Good Morning America. “If he’s a rapist, he absolutely should go to jail,” Judd said, addressing allegations of sexual assault against Weinstein reported by The New Yorker. “What …
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Someday we’ll look back on the great Harvey Weinstein scandal of 2017 as the moment the worm turned on the patriarchy, at least for a while. It was the critical mass that did it. Among the many remarkable things about the story has been the way it has unfolded, or …
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Madonna, Run DMC, Duran Duran, Boy George, Cyndi Lauper, Prince, Michael Jackson and . . . Pretty in Pink‘s Duckie? The Eighties were a much more potent, boundary-pushing era – in music, style and pop culture – than casual armchair historians often give it credit for, as we explore in …
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What is considered bizarre in many American cities has long been the norm in Portland. A much-satirized stronghold of nonconformity, Oregon’s largest city boasts a whole museum dedicated to weirdness – and, perhaps even weirder, another to vacuum cleaners. It has a vegan strip club. It has a franchise that …
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Serena Williams‘ first child officially has a name: Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. The tennis pro shared the first photo of her baby daughter with fiancé Alex Ohanian on Wednesday. “Meet Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr.,” she wrote. Williams and Ohanian welcomed their daughter on Friday, September 1st, just before her sister …
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