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TV Biden Shows His Age As Trump Tosses Out One Whopper After Another With No Fact-Checking From CNN Moderators

Thursday night’s unprecedented and entirely made-for-TV event had the potential to be the ugliest presidential debate of our lifetimes. Instead, it was a very sad affair, from muted microphones and the palatable distain the two candidates have for each other to two moderators with the most thankless job in America for at least 90 minutes.

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Bill Maher Talks Artificial Intelligence, Biden’s Brain, And Guys Who Need Game

There was no debating it – Bill Maher’s Real Time was going to talk about Thursday night’s presidential candidates battle and the consequences of Joe Biden’s performance. Maher started the show with a couple jabs, noting that Trump would not have gotten away with his tall tales if only Joe Biden had…

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Trailer Introduces A Familiar Villain To The Battle

“Who’s next?” snarls Wolverine in the latest trailer from the forthcoming Deadpool & Wolverine. Glad you asked, because here comes Sabretooth, the longtime nemesis of the claw-clad hero. Sabretooth, played by Tyler Mane, appeared in the 2000 X-Men film, battling Wolverine in a snowy forest…

Biden Campaign Tries To Mollify Hollywood Donors As “Wait & See” Mentality Takes Hold After Debate Fiasco

EXCLUSIVE: Joe Biden's reelection campaign has a problem with some of its top donors after last night’s debate fiasco, and they may have just made it worse. To mollify the agitation and quell a "cooling," as one insider put it, among some of the most generous entertainment industry donors on both…

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Martin Mull Remembered By Hollywood For His Comedy And His Music

He was one of the major stars of the 1970s, first as a singer/songwriter and then as part of the iconic Norman Lear comedies Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman and its spinoff, Fernwood 2 Night. Today, the wit and charisma Mull brought to his craft was fondly remembered by his peers as word of his passing…

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Martin Mull’s Film & TV Career In Photos

Martin Mull, the versatile actor whose work on TV and in films spanned the better part of 50 years, died today at 80. In that time he appeared opposite everyone from Lynda Carter to Roseanne to Homer Simpson. Scroll through the photos below to take a tour through highlights from Mull’s memorable…

Don Henley Sues For Return Of Notes, Song Lyrics From Eagles’ Classic Album ‘Hotel California’

Eagles singer Don Henley is seeking the return of his handwritten notes and song lyrics from the band's iconic Hotel California album, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in New York. The federal court civil complaint is the second attempt to claim the documents. In March, prosecutors dropped…

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Biden Should Drop Out After “Failed” Debate Performance, Says NYT

"Mr. Biden is not the man he was four years ago," the New York Times said today in the understatement of the moment as it a called for the incumbent to bow out of this year's race against Donald Trump before it's too late. "The president appeared on Thursday night as the shadow of a great public…

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Martin Mull Dies: ‘Clue’, ‘Roseanne’ & ‘Fernwood 2 Nite’ Star Was 80

Martin Mull, who played Colonel Mustard in Clue, Roseanne's boss Leon Carp in the ABC comedy Roseanne and starred on Norman Lear’s Fernwood 2 Nite, died Thursday at his home. He was 80. The news was revealed by his daughter Maggie Mull, an exec producer on Family Guy. Related…

‘The Big Door Prize’ Canceled After 2 Seasons By Apple TV+

Chris O'Dowd and the residents of Deerfield will not be back for new adventures after Apple TV+ opted not to renew the series for a third season, Deadline has confirmed. The series, which received an early Season 2 pick-up in April 2023, comes from David West Read. It tells the story of a small town…

WNBA Coach: “No One Talks More Crap” Than Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark is one of the top rookies in the WNBA when it comes to scoring and assists. She’s also one of the league’s top trash talkers, if one coach is to be believed. Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon said that while Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese gets a lot of attention for…

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Stephanie Leifer Dies: Beloved Former ABC Executive Was 56

Stephanie Leifer, a former programming executive who worked a combined 28 years at ABC Signature and ABC before leaving the company in 2022, died Thursday of cancer. She was 56. Leifer’s last position was as head of current programming at ABC Signature, a part of Disney Television Studios. Before…

Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ Criminal Trial Will Go Ahead Next Month, Judge Says

Alec Baldwin will still face a New Mexico jury next month for his involuntary manslaughter trial in the 2021 death of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Keeping her promise of earlier this week to issue a ruling by today, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer rejected the latest attempt by the Emmy winning…