2nd UPDATE, 8:59 PM: Approximately 10 hours after Max Azzarello set himself on fire across the street from Donald Trump‘s criminal trial in Manhattan, the 37-year-old man has died. Azzarello passed away about an hour ago from his burns and other wounds, law enforcement sources confirmed Friday night to Deadline. …
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The saga of Donald Trump’s net worth is a tale as labyrinthine as a season finale of Lost. In the era that birthed The Art of the Deal, Trump basked in the glow of billionaire status, his empire glittering as conspicuously as Scrooge McDuck’s coin vault. Industry watchers, however, now …
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The Cannes Film Festival has just revealed (another) a dazzling lineup for its 77th edition. Studio movies such as George Miller’s Furiosa and Kevin Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga mingle with new films from arthouse darlings such as Paolo Sorrentino, Yorgos Lanthimos, Jacques Audiard and Andrea Arnold. Discoveries will include …
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It’s official: Donald Trump — or at least a fictionalized version of him — is heading to Cannes. The prestigious French film festival unveiled its 2024 official film selection Thursday in Paris, and Iranian-Danish filmmaker Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice was among the titles revealed for the event’s main competition. The …
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Is 2024 about to become the new 1972? Richard Nixon and George McGovern’s battle for the White House 52 years ago was the last time the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates did not directly debate. With President Joe Biden refusing to say whether or not he will get on a …
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Donald Trump, Catherine, Princess of Wales. Getty Images (2) Donald Trump sees no problem with Princess Kate Middleton editing a Mother’s Day portrait of herself and her children. “That shouldn’t be a big deal because everybody doctors. You look at these movie actors and you see a movie actor and …
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President Joe Biden, appearing at one of DC’s oldest traditions, the Gridiron Dinner, made some sharp quips about Donald Trump but then turned serious about the threat that his rival poses to democracy. Biden directed his barbs at his own age and at his predecessor. “One candidate’s too old and …
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In a recent interview with CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” former President Donald Trump expressed his views on the use of Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, suggesting a pro-crypto stance if he were to be elected president again. Trump’s remarks come at a time when the crypto industry is facing increased regulatory …
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A hit song by Bananarama in the ’80s told us that Robert De Niro‘s Waiting. Tonight, on Real Time with Bill Maher, he finally got the chance to get a few things off his chest. Maher tried to balance things between show business chat and trying to draw out De …
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In the roller-coaster world of politics where fortunes change faster than an episode twist in Dynasty, one couldn’t help but examine the fiscal benefits of this uphill/downhill ride. Enter Lindsey Graham – the epitome of the Southern gentleman, complete with a drawl that would charm even Monica from Friends. But …
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The estate of Sinéad O’Connor said the late singer would have been “disgusted” to know former U.S. president Donald Trump used her version of Nothing Compares 2 U at his political rallies. On Monday, O’Connor’s estate released a joint statement with the Irish singer’s label, Chrysalis Records, demanding Trump cease …
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Just over 12 hours after winning big in the GOP Michigan primary, Donald Trump lost big today in his desire to hit pause on the $464 million judgement he owes out of a New York fraud trial In his second swing at getting the big bucks judgement and $112,000 per …
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