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Broadway Summer Closings: What’s Leaving & When?

This weekend sees the exits of several Broadway productions – The Balusters, Chess and Celebrity Autobiography – either due to the preplanned end of a limited run or, in a couple cases, some dwindling audience demands. Whatever the reasons, the departures signal the start of Broadway’s summer dog days, when the crowded spring line-ups thin […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/6N9bF1J
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James Bradley Dies: ‘Flags Of Our Fathers’ Co-Author Was 72

James Bradley, whose nonfiction book Flags Of Our Fathers recounted his father’s purported role in the iconic WWII photograph of American soldiers raising the stars-and-stripes flag on Iwo Jima became a bestseller and was adapted into a hit 2006 film directed by Clint Eastwood, died June 5. He was 72. His death was announced by […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/DKIXcQG
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Famke Janssen Thinks Marvel “Made A Mistake” Not Bringing Her Back For ‘Avengers: Doomsday’

As Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday clock continues counting down, Famke Janssen appears to be missing out on the X-Men reunion. The actress, who previously played Jean Grey/Phoenix in the X-Men franchise, recently said Marvel Studios “made a mistake” not bringing her back for the upcoming movie, premiering Dec. 18, despite several of her former co-stars returning. […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/PexWUEv
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Elisha Cuthbert Explains 4-Year Acting Hiatus Before ‘Every Year After’ Role: “I Didn’t Want To Be On Set”

After four years, Elisha Cuthbert has ended her onscreen hiatus with Prime Video’s latest romantic drama series. The Every Year After actress recently explained why she “didn’t want to be on set” in recent years, until booking her role as Sue Florek in the series based on Carley Fortune’s Every Summer After books, all eight […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/rWx1vOV
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John Waters Would Use AI To “Cure Cancer” But “Not To Help Me Write”

The Pope of Trash has weighed in on the future of artificial intelligence as many remain divided on its place in Hollywood. In a recent interview, John Waters explained that he thought AI “would be good for pornography” but discovered he was wrong, and he would never use it “to help me write” as he […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/MBJgYVj
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Comic & Ex-‘Mind Of Mencia’ Host Carlos Mencia Arrested On Felony Fraud Charges In Los Angeles

Carlos Mencia, who hosted Comedy Central’s Mind of Mencia in the 2000s, was arrested Thursday and charged with a dozen counts of felony state tax evasion. Prosecutors said the comic failed to report $8.7 million in personal and corporate income taxes between tax years 2019-24 and owes the state of California more than $300,000. Mencia, […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/7yDpEgz
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RisingJoy’s RJOY Microdrama Platform Signs Branded Service Deals With Astro & IDN – APOS

RJOY, the microdrama streaming service operated by Singapore-based RisingJoy, has sealed partnership deals with Astro’s Sooka platform in Malaysia and the IDN App in Indonesia.  Under the terms of the deals, signed at APOS in Bali this week, RJOY will be distributed by both Sooka and IDN App in their respective markets. The recently-launched direct-to-consumer […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/Vk2DiOj
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