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LeBron James to Lead USA Team as Flagbearer at Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
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LeBron James to Lead USA Team as Flagbearer at Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

LeBron James has two jobs in addition to being a point scorer on the floor in Paris. The Los Angeles Lakers player will be one of the American flag carriers during the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Olympics on July 26, two decades after he first played basketball for Team USA.LeBron stated in a statement from USA Basketball, "It's an incredible honour to represent the United States on this global stage, especially in a moment that can bring the whole world together." "As an Akron native, this duty means the world to me, my family, my hometown's children, my colleagues, my fellow Olympians, and countless other aspirational people nationwide. Sports have the ability to unite people, and I'm honoured to be a part of this significant occasion.With his fourth Summer Games competition...
Gigi Hadid Praises Blake Lively’s ‘So Great’ Performance in ‘It Ends With Us’
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Gigi Hadid Praises Blake Lively’s ‘So Great’ Performance in ‘It Ends With Us’

If Gigi Hadid's career as a supermodel doesn't pan out, she might be a successful movie reviewer. When Hadid, 29, attended the Deadpool & Wolverine premiere on Monday, July 22, she opened up about her feelings on her friend Blake Lively's new film, It Ends With Us."It's really really good," Hadid said to E! News. I don't get compensated to say that. It's excellent. Lively, 36, had earlier called the film "actually so good" when she posted her assessment. I use the word "it's actually" because we're constantly saying, "Yeah, our movie is amazing! Go watch it," the former Gossip Girl said. "You get paid to do that, I guess."Lively clarified that she was making a joke about being paid to recommend the movie to others. She clarified, "They don't really pay you to promote the movie...
Madonna Makes Rare Red Carpet Appearance With Twins Stella and Estere at ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Premiere
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Madonna Makes Rare Red Carpet Appearance With Twins Stella and Estere at ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Premiere

Stella and Estere, Madonna's twin daughters, who are 11 years old, enjoyed a glamorous movie night. At the Deadpool & Wolverine premiere in New York City on Monday, July 22, the singer made an uncommon appearance on the red carpet alongside two of her six children.Stella and Estere looked chic in large sports jerseys, while Madonna, 65, wore all-black ensembles and black shades. Stella donned baggy trousers and a baseball cap with a scarf wrapped around it, while Estere paired her white Everlast shirt with baggy maroon shorts.The three even posed for pictures with the night's top guys, Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds, who co-star in Deadpool & Wolverine. Madonna was also seen posing with Shawn Levy, the director of the movie.proud mother of six children At the age of fiv...
Kate Hudson Jokes About Matthew McConaughey’s Scent: ‘I Could Smell Him from a Mile Away’
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Kate Hudson Jokes About Matthew McConaughey’s Scent: ‘I Could Smell Him from a Mile Away’

Years ago, Matthew McConaughey revealed that Kate Hudson asked him to do something hygienic in 2008 while they were filming "Fool's Gold." He reportedly stated at the time, "She always brings a salt rock, which is some natural deodorant, and says, 'Would you please put this on?'" I simply didn't wear it. No deodorant, no cologne.Hudson's recent appearance on "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen" brought the topic back to light. "Was that old urban legend true that you forced Matthew McConaughey to wear deodorant while filming 'Fool's Gold?'" Cohen questioned Hudson, reading a question from a viewer.Although Hudson acknowledged McConaughey doesn't wear deodorant, she denied forcing him. She added, “And by the way, I don’t either”. “My thing was that I could smell him from a mile...
Britney Spears Has a Strong Message for Ozzy Osbourne’s dancing ‘Sad’ Remark
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Britney Spears Has a Strong Message for Ozzy Osbourne’s dancing ‘Sad’ Remark

Nobody puts Britney Spears in a difficult situation. In a recent episode of "The Osbournes Podcast," the singer was discussed. Ozzy Osbourne expressed his frustration with seeing the elderly Britney Spears dancing on social media, saying he was "fed up."“You know, it’s sad,” the legendary rocker said. “Very, very sad.” Sharon, his wife, and his grown-up children, Kelly and Jack Osbourne, concurred. When Spears learned about it, she wrote a long statement on social media, where she regularly shares videos of herself dancing.Using Kate Beckinsale's 2001 film "Serendipity" as a starting point, she said that the film "needs more age appropriate content" and that "incredibly cruel people were talking about it." Spears also highlighted that Beckinsale is in her fifties and has a history ...
Ameican man Detained for made Social Media Threats Against Taylor Swift Ahead of German Concert
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Ameican man Detained for made Social Media Threats Against Taylor Swift Ahead of German Concert

Before Taylor Swift's first performance in the German city of Gelsenkirchen, an American man who had threatened her on social media was taken into custody, and authorities stated on Thursday that he will remain there until her performances are completed.According to a statement from the police, the 34-year-old accused stalker had a ticket to Swift's performance at Gelsenkirchen's Veltins-Arena on Wednesday. His name was not made public. They claimed that he was held at entry checks to the event because an early inquiry was unable to completely rule out a risk.According to the police, the man had threatened Swift and her partner on social media. They say he was taken into custody after receiving information from the event's organisers. As part of her Eras Tour, the American supersta...
Halle Berry Exits from Ryan Murphy’s Legal Drama ‘All’s Fair’ Starring Kim Kardashian
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Halle Berry Exits from Ryan Murphy’s Legal Drama ‘All’s Fair’ Starring Kim Kardashian

Halle Berry has cut off her connection to Ryan Murphy's upcoming legal thriller All's Fair on Hulu. According to Variety, the Oscar winner is no longer scheduled to feature in the film, where she was also supposed to serve as executive producer.Berry's departure occurs little more than a week after it was revealed that she will be starring in the series with Kim Kardashian and movie icon Glenn Close from American Horror Story: Delicate. The publication claims that a schedule difficulty is the reason behind Berry's decision to withdraw from the new series, which is Murphy's first under his Disney contract.Some have called All's Fair a seductive legal drama that centres on Kardashian as a leading divorce attorney in Los Angeles and an all-female legal firm. Berry's job would have...
Trump shot in ear in rally attempted to assassination, FBI says
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Trump shot in ear in rally attempted to assassination, FBI says

Former US President Donald Trump was rushed off stage at a Pennsylvania rally due to gunshots in an apparent assassination attempt. He raised a hand to his right ear and was quickly taken away by Secret Service agents, showing visible blood on his ear and face. The suspect was shot dead on the scene by officers, with one bystander killed and two others critically injured.Law enforcement sources revealed the attacker used a rifle from an elevated structure nearby. FBI agents identified the gunman tentatively but have not determined a motive. Trump was addressing supporters in Pennsylvania when the shots were fired, causing chaos and panic among attendees. Witnesses reported seeing a suspicious person with a rifle on a building next to the stage.Several people heard multiple gunshots...
Life Sentence for Man Who Plotted to Kill TV Host Holly Willoughby
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Life Sentence for Man Who Plotted to Kill TV Host Holly Willoughby

Security guard Gavin Plumb, who plotted to kidnap, rape, and murder TV host Holly Willoughby, has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 16 years following an eight-day trial where he was found guilty of soliciting murder, kidnapping, and rape.Plumb shared his plans in an online group chat called “Abduct Lovers” and was caught by an undercover US police officer who reported his posts to the FBI. Police raided Plumb’s flat and discovered an “abduction kit” with cable ties and chloroform.Willoughby, a prominent TV personality in the UK, resigned from "This Morning" after Plumb's arrest, thanking her colleagues, viewers, and guests for their support and company over the years. She made the decision to leave the show for the sake of her family. Willoughby later return...
Jack Quaid Admits to Being a ‘Nepo Baby’
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Jack Quaid Admits to Being a ‘Nepo Baby’

Jack Quaid said, “People have called me a ‘nepo baby.’ I’m inclined to agree. I am an immensely privileged person, was able to get representation pretty early on, and that’s more than half the battle.” “I knew the door was open for me in a lot of ways that it’s just not for a lot of actors,” he said of his background, adding that he has tried to “work as hard as I possibly can to prove that I deserve to walk through that door.”It has been said by Quaid's father in the past that his son desired independence from his parents. The elder Quaid stated, "No, I want to do it on my own," in response to my agent's offer to represent him, in 2020 during an interview on "The Kelly Clarkson Show."“And then, of course, he gets an agent on his own and his first movie is ‘Hunger Games.’” In the 2...