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Charles Kimbrough, who played anchor in 'Murphy Brown,' dies

Charles Kimbrough, who played anchor in 'Murphy Brown,' dies

  • Associated Press

Kimbrough played newsman Jim Dial across the 10 seasons of CBS hit sitcom “Murphy Brown” between 1988 and 1998, earning an Emmy nomination in 1990 for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series. 

Kanye West secretly gets married, Lisa Marie Presley dies and leaves grief-stricken Instagram post, and more celeb news

Kanye West secretly gets married, Lisa Marie Presley dies and leaves grief-stricken Instagram post, and more celeb news

  • Bang Showbiz

Kanye West recently exchanged vows with Bianca Censori in a private ceremony. Get more recent celeb news here.

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss reportedly 'left suicide note', Rihanna shares TikTok of baby boy, and more celeb news

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss reportedly 'left suicide note', Rihanna shares TikTok of baby boy, and more celeb news

  • Bang Showbiz

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss reportedly left a suicide note that referenced "challenges he's faced in the past".

Emily Ratajkowski gushes over Pete Davidson, Ticketmaster apologizes to Taylor Swift, and more celeb news

Emily Ratajkowski gushes over Pete Davidson, Ticketmaster apologizes to Taylor Swift, and more celeb news

  • Bang Showbiz

Find out more about Emily Ratajkowski and Pete Davidson's relationship, Elon Musk lifting Donald Trump's Twitter ban, and more celeb news here.

Adele adds new dates to Las Vegas residency

Adele adds new dates to Las Vegas residency

  • Bang Showbiz

Adele has added two new dates to her Las Vegas residency around around the festive period.

Camila Cabello originally auditioned for The Voice

Camila Cabello originally auditioned for The Voice

  • Bang Showbiz

Camila Cabello originally auditioned for 'The Voice' before she found fame on 'The X Factor.'

Britney Spears no longer speaks to her former PA Felicia Culotta

Britney Spears no longer speaks to her former PA Felicia Culotta

  • Bang Showbiz

Felicia Culotta has not spoken to Britney Spears "in a while" and her letters go unanswered.

Britney Spears no longer speaks to her former PA Felicia Culotta

Britney Spears no longer speaks to her former PA Felicia Culotta

    Felicia Culotta has not spoken to Britney Spears "in a while" and her letters go unanswered.

    Power Rangers star Jason David Frank dead at 49

    Power Rangers star Jason David Frank dead at 49

      'Power Rngers' star Jason David Frank has died at the age of 49.

      Mariah Carey to open for Santa Claus at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

      Mariah Carey to open for Santa Claus at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

        Mariah Carey's "childhood dream" will come true when she opens Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

        Cheryl Burke reveals why she has quit DWTS

        Cheryl Burke reveals why she has quit DWTS

          Cheryl Burke has quit 'Dancing with the Stars' and reveals why she has stepped down after 26 seasons on the hit dancing shoq.

          Finneas is 'really happy' for sister Billie Eilish upon her new relationship

          Finneas is 'really happy' for sister Billie Eilish upon her new relationship

            Finneas is "happy" for Billie Eilish amid her new relationship.

            Hoda Kotb has a 'great working relationship' with her ex-boyfriend

            Hoda Kotb has a 'great working relationship' with her ex-boyfriend

              Hoda Kotb has a "great working relationship" with her ex-boyfriend.

              Ryan Reynolds wrote a Deadpool Christmas film

              Ryan Reynolds wrote a Deadpool Christmas film

                Ryan Reynolds hopes to make a 'Deadpool' Christmas movie "one day" after one he helped co-write was shelved amid behind-the-scenes reshuffling.

                Gary Oldman thinking of retiring

                Gary Oldman thinking of retiring

                Gary Oldman is thinking about retirement and would be "very happy" if 'Slow Horses' proves to be his final project.

                Eva Mendes calls Ryan Gosling 'husband'

                Eva Mendes calls Ryan Gosling 'husband'

                Eva Mendes has described Ryan Gosling as her "husband", further adding to speculation they are secretly married.

                Nick Cannon has 'no idea' if he'll have more children

                Nick Cannon has 'no idea' if he'll have more children

                Nick Cannon has suggested he's not planning to have any more children because he is "good" with his current family situation.

                Elon Musk lifts Donald Trump's Twitter ban

                Elon Musk lifts Donald Trump's Twitter ban

                Elon Musk has lifted Donald Trump's ban from Twitter, but the former president has yet to return to the platform.

                David Bowie's son slams Donald Trump for using his dad's music

                David Bowie's son slams Donald Trump for using his dad's music

                Duncan Jones has slammed Donald Trump after the former President used one of his dad's old records during a political rally.

                King Charles 'plans to reduce royal staff'

                King Charles 'plans to reduce royal staff'

                King Charles is keen to reduce staff numbers at the Windsor estate, according to a source.

                Katharine McPhee and David Foster 'don't care about age gap'

                Katharine McPhee and David Foster 'don't care about age gap'

                Katharine McPhee and David Foster - who tied the knot in 2019 - never give any thought to their age gap.

                Mindy Kaling admits to being a 'prude'

                Mindy Kaling admits to being a 'prude'

                TV star Mindy Kaling has confessed to being a "prude" - despite co-creating 'The Sex Lives of College Girls'.

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                5 Best THC Gummies of 2025

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                Data: Americans Spending Less Time, More Money on Shopping

                Data: Americans Spending Less Time, More Money on Shopping

                Buying things takes less time these days — you can have your week’s groceries, a new outfit and a used car headed to your front door in a matter of hours, thanks to technology. But this convenience comes with a price. New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals fewer people are shopping on...

                Some Big Stores Are Cutting Prices to Woo Back Grocery Shoppers

                Some Big Stores Are Cutting Prices to Woo Back Grocery Shoppers

                Now that grocery inflation seems to have eased, retailers are clamoring to offer more and better discounts that will get shoppers back to their stores this summer. With an announcement Wednesday, Walgreens joined a growing list of national brands, which also includes Target and Amazon Fresh, that are touting price cuts on an array of...

                Candy prices are up. Here’s why, and how to save on Halloween

                Candy prices are up. Here’s why, and how to save on Halloween

                Beyond overall inflation, which rose 3.7% year over year since September 2023, there are a few more reasons why candy is so expensive right now. 

                Letitia Wright needed therapy after Chadwick Boseman's death

                Letitia Wright needed therapy after Chadwick Boseman's death

                Letitia Wright is still coming to terms with the death of Chadwick Boseman.

                Louis Tomlinson shocked by UK number one album

                Louis Tomlinson shocked by UK number one album

                Louis Tomlinson can't believe he has topped the UK album charts after a close battle with Bruce Springsteen.

                Big Sean and Jhene Aiko welcome baby boy

                Big Sean and Jhene Aiko welcome baby boy

                Big Sean and Jhene Aiko - who have been dating on and off since 2016 - secretly welcomed their first child together on November 8.

                Simon Cowell to receive philanthropy award

                Simon Cowell to receive philanthropy award

                Simon Cowell is set to be presented with the Exceptional Generosity in Philanthropy gong at the Variety Club Showbusiness Awards in London next week.

                Ticketmaster's apology to Taylor Swift

                Ticketmaster's apology to Taylor Swift

                Ticketmaster has issued an apology to Taylor Swift and her fans.

                Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde 'are taking a break'

                Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde 'are taking a break'

                Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde have decided to take a break, according to an insider.

                Saweetie quit social media 'to protect her mental health'

                Saweetie quit social media 'to protect her mental health'

                Saweetie has revealed that she quit social media in a bid to protect her mental health.

                Saweetie's single is her 'memoir as a single woman'

                Saweetie's single is her 'memoir as a single woman'

                Saweetie has revealed the inspiration behind her new single, 'Don't Say Nothin'.

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