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Tony Danza’s son and daughters are as creative as he is has learned a lot through his four children: Marc Anthony, Gina, Katherine and Emily.The Taxi actor became a first-time father at 19 when he was studying at the University of Dubuque in Iowa, where he was attending on a wrestling scholarship, according to . Tony and ex-wife Rhonda Yeoman welcomed their first child, son Marc Anthony, in 1971. They eventually divorced in 1974, though they later rekindled and celebrated the arrival of their daughter, Gina, in 1983.Speaking with the, Tony admitted his inaugural years of fatherhood weren’t the easiest,…

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CNN  —  Eleanor Coppola, award-winning film documentarian, artist, writer and wife of Francis Ford Coppola, has died. She was 87. The news was confirmed by Francis Ford Coppola’s representative Nesma Youssef, who said in an email Eleanor Coppola was “surrounded by her loving family” at home in Rutherford, California, at the time of her death on Friday. Eleanor and Francis Ford Coppola were married for 61 years, with Eleanor accompanying her husband on many of his film shoots throughout his illustrious career. In 1992, she won a Primetime Emmy Award for her documentary “Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse,” about the making of…

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One Season 3 episode was so violent that it caused a dip in viewership. The Big Picture The Sopranos episode “University” is the most brutal due to Ralphie’s shocking and malicious act. Ralphie became the most ruthless villain, but his violence in the episode was particularly disturbing. Tony’s empathy for the victim showcases depth in both the storytelling and acting of this episode. To say that The Sopranos is one of the most influential television shows in history would be a dramatic understatement. HBO’s reputation for creating expertly-written, dramatically challenging shows that pushed the boundaries of acceptable content emerged thanks…

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Read an exclusive excerpt about the author’s own unconventional journey to motherhood, plus how she balanced parenting and med schoolIt’s the season to , and a new book from Nicole Saphier, MD, is poised to do just that.is a collection of first-person accounts, rich with reflections, lessons and stories about motherhood. Some of the topics covered include blended families, postpartum depression, miscarriage, cancer, adoption and more.”The profound stories are connected by the common threads of love, sacrifice and the unbreakable bond between mother and child,” according to the publisher. It comes out from Broadside Books on April 16.”I never thought…

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Taylor Swift, Joe Alwyn. Getty Images (2) Taylor Swift didn’t just find inspiration from Joe Alwyn during their relationship, they also collaborated on some of her songs. Alwyn was credited as a songwriter on several of Swift’s tracks throughout their relationship. He wrote under the pen name William Bowery, which Swift confirmed herself in her November 2020 documentary, Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions. “There’s been a lot of discussion about William Bowery and his identity because it’s not a real person,” Swift said at the time. “So, William Bowery is Joe, as we know.” Alwyn earned a Grammy in…

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The second half of Future and Metro Boomin’s joint rap album is here — but the beef isn’t over.J. Cole appears as a guest on the “We Still Don’t Trust You” track “Red Leather,” a seven-minute song that features an apparent swipe at Drake.“Kept my nose out the streets, but I love to get a whiff / Of the action, with risk comes attraction / The blicks get to blastin’, I turn into a track star,” Cole raps on the track, who also said that his “story’s more clever, my similes was better.”Released Friday, “Red Leather” comes just one week after…

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‘The Real World’ was a groundbreaking reality show that defined the genre for a generation. It’s time to bring it back! The Big Picture The Real World tackled hard-hitting social issues head-on, from racism to LGBTQ+ visibility. Roommates faced real-life struggles on camera, like addiction, loss, and trauma. The balance between entertainment and education was crucial to The Real World’s success and should return. Back in 1992, MTV’s The Real World was a progressive documentary reality program that followed seven strangers as they had their lives taped and started getting real. Each season, the show tackled topics ranging from racism,…

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As Forbes reported, Staind frontman Aaron Lewis’ latest solo album ‘The Hill’ is his career’s lowest point. ‘The Hill’ entered the Billboard 200 chart at number 175. In its first week, the album sold 8,133 copies including both album sales and online streams. This makes it Lewis’s least successful solo album on the Billboard 200 chart up to now. How Many Copies Did The Album Sell? In its first week, ‘The Hill’ sold 6,826 physical copies, which secured the album the fifth spot on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart. This chart ranks albums based on the number of traditional copies…

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NEW YORK (AP) — Several authors have turned down awards and awards nominations from PEN America, citing unhappiness with the literary and free expression organization’s stance on the war in Gaza.This week, PEN announced its long lists in categories ranging from the $75,000 Jean Stein Award for best book to the $10,000 PEN/Hemingway award for first novel. Authors who have asked for their names to be withdrawn include Jean Stein nominee Camonghne Felix, poetry finalist Eugenia Leigh and short story nominee Ghassan Zeineddine.“I decided to decline this recognition and asked to be removed from the long list in solidarity with…

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Garth detailed Perry’s “ability to make you feel like you were the only person in the world” during an upcoming episode of ‘Getting Grilled with Curtis Stone’ taught a valuable lesson about showing love to fans — and it’s one she hasn’t yet forgotten.In an exclusive sneak peek of Sunday’s episode of , the 52-year-old actress details how much she loves “meeting all the fans” at conventions and how her late costar inspired her approach to those interactions, simply through his example.After describing the “genuine love and adoration and excitement” of fans at conventions, Garth adds that she feels “so…

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