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Politics · United StatesLA Mayor Rivals Bass and Raman to Meet in Forum
Incumbent Mayor Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman are scheduled to appear at a forum sponsored by the Jewish Federation Los Angeles. The event comes as the city grapples with homelessness and job losses in Hollywood, with mail ballots due to be sent soon.
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PoliticsSylvester Stallone says he turned down Trump's Hollywood ambassador role
Sylvester Stallone has claimed Donald Trump appointed him a Hollywood Special Ambassador after he had turned down the position. The actor stated he learned of the appointment by watching television and told Trump the role was 'impossible'.
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Business & Economy · United StatesFederal film tax credit could add $125bn, 143,000 jobs
A new study commissioned by the Motion Picture Association suggests a federal film and television tax credit could significantly increase U.S. production spending and create over 143,000 jobs by 2035. The proposal is gaining bipartisan support.
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Media · United StatesSpencer Pratt criticises Ryan Reynolds' comments on the 1980s
Ryan Reynolds described the 1980s as a "brutal, brutal time" while promoting his new film. Spencer Pratt responded on X, calling Reynolds' comments "stupid crap" and suggesting they alienate "normal Americans."
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MediaAnna Faris links sobriety to depression and self-sabotage in podcast interview
Anna Faris told the Dear Chelsea podcast on 20 August 2026 that she stopped drinking to end self-sabotage and saw a link between alcohol and depression. She also revealed she nearly quit acting in 2021 due to premenopausal depression but returned for a Scary Movie film.
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