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Cuba Gooding Jr. pleads not guilty to new charges in sex abuse case
Cuba Gooding Jr. pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in Manhattan Criminal Court on Tuesday to two additional charges in a New York sex abuse case. The Oscar-winning actor appeared in handcuffs flanked by his lawyers, along with a police escort in front of a packed courtroom shortly after noon. He was processed and fingerprinted…
‘Bombshell’ trailer shows women of Fox News preparing for a fight
Some women at Fox News are preparing for battle in the new trailer for “Bombshell.” In the promo, Gretchen Carlson (Nicole Kidman) begins exploring legal action against Fox News founder Roger Ailes (John Lithgow) and the network’s culture of misogyny just as a young producer (Margot Robbie) joins the news organization. The producer, a fictional…
Arsenio Hall talks changing standup climate in first Netflix special
Thirty years after the debut of “The Arsenio Hall Show,” Hall is back with his first comedy special, a Netflix presentation that includes tackling the challenges of being a comedian in the modern age. “It’s a scary time to do standup,” Hall says near the outset. “You think every word could end your f—ing career.”…
‘Watchmen’ HBO series presents its own Rorschach test
Using the graphic novel as the scaffolding for a dense, brooding HBO series, “Watchmen” grafts enough new threads onto its existing mythology to make “Westworld” look like a 1970s sitcom by comparison. Seemingly made strictly for die-hard fans, the series itself presents its own kind of Rorschach test: Occasionally frustrating and meandering, it’s never less…