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December 19, 2018

Penny Marshall, 'Laverne & Shirley' Star, Director, Dies at 75

Penny Marshall, who starred in the hit ABC comedy "Laverne & Shirley" and then became a successful director, died on Monday. She …

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Box Office: 'Aquaman' Battles 'Mary Poppins Returns' in Crowded Holiday Weekend

"Aquaman" and "Mary Poppins Returns" are both eyeing sizable debuts when the tentpoles hit theaters this weekend.

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Facebook Reportedly Gave Tech Companies Access to User Data Beyond Disclosures

The New York Times reports that Facebook gave Netflix and Spotify access to users' private messages, along with other data deals. …

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Tucker Carlson Comes Under Advertiser Scrutiny After Immigration Remarks

A group of advertisers say they are pulling their commercials from Fox News Channel host Tucker Carlson's 8 p.m. program.

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CBS News Faces New Challenges in Weeks Ahead

At CBS News, President David Rhodes has a series of important decisions to make that could affect some of TV's best-known news progra …

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N.Y. Attorneys Doubt That Weinstein Case Will Be Dismissed

Judge James Burke, a former Manhattan prosecutor, will hear arguments on Thursday that the case against Harvey Weinstein should be to …

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Many Malibu Areas Still Off-Limits for Filming After Fire

The California Film Commission has maintained its ban on filming in several areas hit by the Woolsey fire in Southern California last …

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'Queer as Folk' Reboot in Development at Bravo (EXCLUSIVE)

A new version of "Queer as Folk" is currently in the works at Bravo, Variety has learned exclusively.

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