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Keegan Allen says he was robbed at gunpoint, knifepoint in LA: ‘My life for a watch’

Friday, October 9 by ABC News

Keegan Allen said he was robbed at gunpoint and knifepoint in West Hollywood, California, in a video posted to social media after the incident.The Pretty Little Liars actor appeared bloodied and out of breath in the video, which was posted... Read More.

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ drama series greenlit at HBO starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding and more

Friday, October 9 by ABC News

Bok bok! Crazy Rich Asians is so back.Eight years after the blockbuster film was released, HBO announced Thursday that it has greenlit a one-hour original drama series based on the bestselling books by Kevin Kwan.HBO also announced that the original cast members Constance Wu,... Read More.

In brief: ‘Imperfect Women’ renewed for season 2 and more

Tuesday, October 6 by ABC News

Reba McEntire stars in the trailer for season 3 of her sitcom Happy's Place. The series follows Bobbie, played by McEntire, who inherits her father's tavern. She is surprised when she finds out she has a business partner in a... Read More.

In brief: Dolly Parton Broadway musical announces cast and more

Monday, October 5 by ABC News

Even more stars have joined the cast of The Trial of Louise Woodward. Natalia Dyer, John Magaro and Jack Reynor have signed on to be part of the cast of the upcoming HBO true crime limited series. They join an... Read More.

Angelina Jolie, Salma Hayek on how ‘Without Blood’ is a mature story about conflict

Thursday, October 1 by ABC News

When Angelina Jolie first read author Alessandro Baricco's book Senza Sangue, it took her on a journey.Jolie assumed she knew what was going to happen at the novel's end. But as she kept reading, the actress, director and writer realized she had made the... Read More.

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.

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