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The American fashion retailer's latest ad campaign, starring actor Sydney Sweeney, has sparked a heated debate about race, Western beauty standards, and the backlash to "woke" American politics and culture. The campaign features Sweeney wearing slouchy jeans in various settings, with a series of videos and
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Bollywood actor Indira Krishnan has come forward with allegations of facing multiple casting couch incidents, with more frequent occurrences in the South film industry than in the Hindi industry. Krishnan revealed that she lost several substantial projects due to her refusal to comply with unwelcome advances from bigwigs. She plans
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The Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival, now in its 23rd year, has become a cultural reunion and summer sanctuary for Black creatives, industry leaders, and influencers. This annual nine-day celebration, set to kick off on Friday, brings together a who's who of Black Hollywood, including
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Coronation Street star Jane Hazlegrove has shared the story of her journey to marriage with her wife, Isobel Middleton, a fellow actor. The couple met in 1995 while working on the play "Boom Bang-a-Bang" at London's Bush Theatre, directed by Kathy Burke. Despite the societal challenges
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Julia Garner, the star of the hit show Ozark, has revealed the intense process she went through to land the role of Madonna in the highly anticipated biopic. Garner, a self-proclaimed "huge fan" of the Queen of Pop, said she was drawn to the project after learning it
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Lisa Faulkner, a former Celebrity MasterChef winner and actress, has expressed gratitude to fans for their support following the sacking of her husband, John Torode, and co-presenter Gregg Wallace from the show. The decision comes after a seven-month investigation by MasterChef's production company, Banijay, which substantiated 45 claims
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Sydney Sweeney's latest American Eagle ad campaign has sparked widespread criticism over its racist and sexist undertones. The campaign's central theme, which emphasizes the importance of "great genes," has drawn accusations of promoting eugenics and perpetuating unfair beauty standards. Critics have pointed out that
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Jane Hazlegrove, the talented actress known for her portrayal of Bernie Winter on Coronation Street, has shared her remarkable journey to the ITV soap. In a heartwarming interview with My Weekly magazine, Jane revealed that she initially joined the show in 2019 for a brief stint to pay for a
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Actor-turned-activist Laurence Fox was sued by Stonewall CEO Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal (real name Colin Seymour) over a Twitter row in 2020. Fox called Blake and Seymour "paedophiles" in an exchange about a Black History Month decision by Sainsbury's. Fox is now challenging the
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Miranda Richardson, the Bafta-winning and Oscar-nominated actress, has found a new passion in open water swimming. Initially introduced to the activity during filming in Ireland, she was hooked after a refreshing dip in the Irish Sea. Richardson, 67, now swims in wild waters two or three times a week and
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Coronation Street fans are reeling after discovering the modest 12-year age gap between actors Claire Sweeney and Alan Halsall, who play Cassie and Tyrone, respectively. Claire, 54, and Alan, 42, portray mother and son on-screen, with Cassie shown as 59 and Tyrone as 43. The unexpected closeness in age has
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Mark Peploe's extraordinary life intersected with some of the greatest film-makers of his time, with collaborations that spanned decades and continents. The second youngest of three children, Peploe was born into a family steeped in artistic tradition, where film, art, and music converged. As he navigated the film
