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Westbrook Studios and The Malar Group are developing “215,” a coming-of-age scripted series based on Will Smith’s hip-hop rise and the formation of DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince. The series is the first project from the production partnership. “215” will be based in West Philadelphia in the late 1980s, following a quick-witted teenage rapper, his DJ best friend and the friends who helped them along the way. It will also see the pair chase a record deal and attempt to make their way out as the city’s hip-hop scene takes off. “It’s a story about ambition and brotherhood, and…

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Michael Douglas was careful about the romances he detailed in his new memoir, One Helluva Ride. “He was incredibly protective,” Douglas’ cowriter Shane Salerno told People in an interview published on Tuesday, October 6, revealing that the Fatal Attraction star, 82, called exes Kathleen Turner and Jeanne Tripplehorn to ask for permission before writing about their relationships. “I didn’t name anybody for the sake of notches on your holster or something like that. These are people that I’ve had relationships with in my life,” Salerno continued. Douglas’ memoir marks his first time speaking publicly about his romance with Turner, 72,…

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Tim McGraw wrote a moving tribute to Faith Hill as they celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary. He captioned his Instagram post, featuring a video montage from over the years, including clips of them singing onstage together, participating in joint photoshoots and exchanging kisses, “That day, October 6, 1996, under an old locust tree (I think) in my Aunt’s backyard in Rayville, Louisiana, I stood there and watched my future walk towards me.” McGraw—dad to daughters Gracie, 29, Maggie, 28, and Audrey, 24, with Hill—continued. “She is a gift to the world for sure, however, for us, we get Her, all…

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“The View” co-host Sunny Hostin has revealed that “Wicked” star and sorority sister Cynthia Erivo called her after she made her controversial comments about the Cornell sexual assault case last week, with the Oscar nominee purportedly telling Hostin to “lead with empathy.” Last week, Hostin, a former federal prosecutor, told fans of “The View” that she felt it was “important to understand why the DA did not bring a case in 2024” in regards to the ongoing Cornell sexual assault controversy. The victim in the incident, identified only as “Jane Doe,” first reported an alleged sexual assault to Cornell two…

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Skeet Ulrich won’t return to the “Scream” franchise following Melissa Barrera’s firing in 2023. Ulrich – who played Billy Loomis, one of the two Ghostface killers in the original horror film – told Us Weekly that he would not be completing a planned 3-film story because of Barrera’s removal from the franchise. He won’t come back without her – as she played his daughter and appeared to her in hallucinations. “Without Melissa Barrera and Sam Loomis, there’s no Billy Loomis,” Ulrich said in the interview published Tuesday. “He was in her head. They had their chance at it and didn’t quite…

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Teyonah Parris chats with ET’s Emily Curl at the premiere of her latest film, ‘Matchbox: The Movie,’ streaming on Apple TV starting Oct. 9. The MCU alum plays coy about potentially popping back up as Monica Rambeau in ‘Avengers: Doomsday,’ sharing she ‘would love to continue to tell her story,’ but ‘it’s ultimately not up to me.’ More from Entertainment Tonight: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtXPiqI2cLorKaPrfpKc4g?sub_confirmation=1 Exclusives from #EntertainmentTonight : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQwITQ__CeH2Y_7g2xeiNDa0vQsROQQgv

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