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Dolly Parton Day celebrated across the US: What to know

Friday, September 25 by ABC News

Pour yourself a cup of ambition on Friday, because it's Dolly Parton's day.Dozens of municipalities and one state have declared Sept. 25 Dolly Parton Day, a celebration timed to the date's nod to Parton's beloved hit song, "9 to 5."While Tennessee, Parton's home state,... Read More.

‘The Beast in Me’ will return for season 2 at Netflix

Thursday, September 24 by ABC News

The Beast in Me is coming back for season 2.Netflix has announced the series will return for a second season with Claire Danes back in her Emmy-nominated role as Aggie Wiggs. She executive produces alongside co-showrunner Howard Gordon, who also writes on the series.... Read More.

Kristen Bell, Adam Brody star in ‘Nobody Wants This’ season 3 trailer

Thursday, September 24 by ABC News

Everybody wants this.Netflix has released the official trailer for Nobody Wants This season 3. It finds Kristen Bell and Adam Brody back as the agnostic podcaster Joanne and unconventional rabbi Noah. Despite their differences, the pair are a loving couple... Read More.

In brief: Cynthia Erivo stars in ‘Prima Facie’ trailer and more

Wednesday, September 23 by ABC News

The trailer for Prima Facie has arrived. Cynthia Erivo stars in the Sony Pictures film as a young barrister whose personal life and career unravel after she is sexually assaulted by a person in the law world. Susanna White directed... Read More.

Hayden Panettiere’s death ruled accidental from drugs, including fentanyl: Coroner

Tuesday, September 22 by ABC News

Actress Hayden Panettiere's death has been ruled an accidental overdose from drugs, including fentanyl, according to the Greenville County Coroner's Office in South Carolina.The coroner's office said the other four drugs in her system were: 4-ANPP, a man-made byproduct of making fentanyl; alprazolam, known... Read More.

In brief: Taylor Frankie Paul implies she will exit ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ and more

Tuesday, September 22 by ABC News

Taylor Frankie Paul seems to be saying goodbye to The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. The reality TV star took to Instagram on Monday to make a post where she implied that she plans to depart from the series. "My... Read More.

Kit Harington says ‘Harry Potter’ helped him with sobriety struggles

Tuesday, September 22 by ABC News

Kit Harington jumped at the chance to join the Wizarding World.The actor revealed his personal connection to the Harry Potter books in an interview released Monday on the Happy Sad Confused podcast. It was the Harry Potter audiobooks that helped... Read More.

Presley Gerber’s death being investigated as an overdose, police say

Monday, September 21 by ABC News

Police in Santa Monica, California, say they are investigating model Presley Gerber's death as a suspected overdose.Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, died Sunday at age 27, according to a report from the Los Angeles County medical examiner's office.The... Read More.

Lena Dunham welcomes first child via surrogate

Wednesday, September 16 by ABC News

Girls creator Lena Dunham is now a girl mom.The writer and actress shared in an essay with Vogue that she has welcomed her first child with husband Luis Felber via surrogate.In the essay, Dunham describes how she prepared for the... Read More.

‘The Diplomat’ season 4 trailer teases political and marital tensions

Tuesday, September 15 by ABC News

Fresh off of Allison Janney's Emmy win for her supporting role in The Diplomat, the Netflix series has dropped its first full-length trailer for season 4.The clip finds Keri Russell's Kate Wyler as she struggles to trust her husband, Rufus... Read More.

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Dolly Parton Day celebrated across the US: What to know

‘The Beast in Me’ will return for season 2 at Netflix

Kristen Bell, Adam Brody star in ‘Nobody Wants This’ season 3 trailer

In brief: Cynthia Erivo stars in ‘Prima Facie’ trailer and more

Hayden Panettiere’s death ruled accidental from drugs, including fentanyl: Coroner

In brief: Taylor Frankie Paul implies she will exit ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ and more

Kit Harington says ‘Harry Potter’ helped him with sobriety struggles

Presley Gerber’s death being investigated as an overdose, police say

Lena Dunham welcomes first child via surrogate

‘The Diplomat’ season 4 trailer teases political and marital tensions

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