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July 7, 2024

Elvis Presley's ex regrets not having baby with star: 'I was too stupid'

Carol Connors was a member of the '50s trio the Teddy Bears, which included Phil Spector. Their 1958 hit was "To Know Him is to Love Him."

June 12, 2024

Elizabeth Taylor 'never loved' Eddie Fisher, regretted marrying singer after affair: 'Friggin' awful mistake'

Oscar winner Elizabeth Taylor died in 2011 at age 78. She starred in films like "Cleopatra," "National Velvet" and "Butterfield 8," among others.

June 9, 2024

'Star Trek' actor Leonard Nimoy made peace with son through 'devastating' letter following sobriety battles

Leonard Nimoy, the actor known and loved by generations of “Star Trek" fans as the pointy-eared, purely logical science officer Mr. Spock, died in 2015. He was 83.

June 4, 2024

Hollywood and Broadway star Janis Paige dead at 101

Janis Paige, a popular actress in Hollywood and in Broadway musicals and comedies, has died at the age of 101, according to her longtime friend Stuart Lampert.

May 27, 2024

Rock Hudson’s wife secretly recorded gay confession for private investigator, book claims

Rock Hudson, a closeted Hollywood star and '50s heartthrob, died in 1985 at age 59 from AIDS-related complications. His ex-wife Phyllis Gates died in 2006.

May 16, 2024

On this day in history, May 16, 1986, Tom Cruise Cold War blockbuster 'Top Gun' jets across silver screen

On this day in history, May 16, 1986, "Top Gun" is released — and after rising to the top of the charts, it went on to become a Hollywood movie classic of the big screen.

May 15, 2024

Judi Dench says trigger warnings ruin viewer experience: 'If you’re that sensitive, don’t go to the theater'

Actress Judi Dench was asked about her opinion on trigger warnings in theater productions, to which she responded, "If you’re that sensitive, don’t go to the theatre."

May 12, 2024

Roger Corman, independent filmmaker and Hollywood mentor, dead at 98

Roger Corman, a man who worked in Hollywood for decades, often times with low budgets, died late last week at his southern California home, his family announced.

May 11, 2024

John Wayne's lifelong leading role as American patriot celebrated at Fort Worth museum

John Wayne: An American Experience opened in December 2020 in Fort Worth, Texas. It celebrates the life, career and patriotism of legendary film star.

May 10, 2024

On this day in history, May 10, 1977, iconic American actress Joan Crawford dies in New York City

Joan Crawford, known for her Oscar-winning role in "Mildred Pierce," a feud with co-star Bette Davis and controversial relationships with her kids, died on this day in history, May 10, 1977.