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Sundance sensation 'Passages' gets an NC-17 rating. Its director calls that 'censorship'

LOS ANGELES — The upcoming film "Passages," directed and co-written by Ira Sachs, has received a rare NC-17 rating from the Motion Picture Association, the Los Angeles Times has exclusively learned. A decision has been made by the project's partners to release the film unrated.

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Tom Cruise joined SAG-AFTRA negotiating session to talk AI and stunt workers

LOS ANGELES — Before actors and performers hit the picket lines last week, Tom Cruise joined a SAG-AFTRA negotiating session last month to support the union's proposals for more protections against artificial intelligence and better pay and safeguards for stunt workers.

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Report: After treatment, 'Vanderpump' star Raquel Leviss wants you to call her Rachel

LOS ANGELES — "Vanderpump Rules" star Raquel Leviss has reportedly left the mental health facility she checked into after the eruption of the so-called Scandoval affair last spring. And she's making some major changes, including going back to using her birth name, Rachel.

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Rosanna Arquette involved in car crash at Malibu shopping center

LOS ANGELES — Rosanna Arquette crashed her car into a building at the Point Dume Village shopping center in Malibu, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department confirmed to the L.A. Times.

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The strange story of the song that some people thought ‘inspired’ Enter Sandman (but probably didn’t)

In 1991, some people noticed a similarity between Metallica’s Enter Sandman and a skatepunk song that had come out two years earlier

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Dominic Fike appears to confirm split with Euphoria co-star Hunter Schafer

Former couple first met while filming season two of the HBO drama series

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No charges will be filed in Britney Spears-Victor Wembanyama incident in Las Vegas

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has concluded its investigation into an incident involving pop star Britney Spears and a security guard for NBA star Victor Wembanyama, and no charges will be filed relating to it.

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Incident involving Britney Spears, NBA's Victor Wembanyama prompts battery probe

Britney Spears allegedly was slapped by a member of a security detail accompanying NBA wunderkind Victor Wembanyama while reportedly asking the San Antonio Spurs' No. 1 overall draft pick for a photo in Las Vegas.

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Yashar Ali's future income is forfeit until Getty heir is paid in full, judge says

LOS ANGELES — Yashar Ali must forfeit his future earnings until his debt to a Getty heir is paid in full.

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Thousands of hotel workers strike in southern California over pay

‘All we do in hotels is work and work and get by with very little,’ said one worker. ‘We take care of the tourists, but no one takes care of us’

The Independent UK

Minimum hourly wage in swanky West Hollywood is the highest in the US

Business owners are concerned about growing labor costs they say could force them into financial hardship

The Guardian - US

As Squid Game season 2 sets its new cast on Netflix, it turns out the creator didn't share in season 1's success

The cast for Squid Game season 2 has been unveiled, but will the show's creator benefit from its success this time?

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle cut ties with Spotify. So why are they facing backlash?

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are at the center of controversy again — this time within the world of podcasting.

Los Angeles Times

Tim Cook wants Ted Lasso season 4 on Apple TV Plus and he might get it

Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly told the Ted Lasso cast that he hopes for a season 4, and there's still a chance it could happen.

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Flamin’ not? Critics say popular snack founding myth is a hoax

White House denies cover-up, but critics say Eva Longoria-helmed Cheetos docu-drama distorts the true story of the spicy snack

Los Angeles Times

'All we received was abandonment' — Migrants sent to Sacramento by DeSantis speak out

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — They saw themselves in the video that Florida officials offered up as proof of their consent to travel to California, but they said it's not what it seemed.

Los Angeles Times

Daymond John granted restraining order against 'Shark Tank' contestants

"Shark Tank" celebrity investor Daymond John was issued a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction against former contestants Al "Bubba" Baker and his daughter, Brittani, as well as his wife, Sabrina, following a hearing in federal court in New Jersey.

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Pete Davidson charged with reckless driving months after Beverly Hills car crash

LOS ANGELES — Months after Pete Davidson allegedly crashed a car into a Beverly Hills home, Los Angeles County prosecutors on Friday have charged the comedian and actor with reckless driving.

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Streaming's boom-and-bust cycle hit animators hard. It's not the first time

LOS ANGELES — Developing an animated show takes time. When Tze Chun pitched his "Gremlins" prequel series about five years ago, it was for an "unnamed Warner streaming service."

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Editorial: Will the Golden Globes still be golden as a for-profit show?

A group of foreign journalists covering Hollywood banded together 80 years ago into the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and created the Golden Globes, a quirky, irreverent awards show, televised for decades, that people watched for fun and actors attended because they knew people would be watching.

Los Angeles Times

Elizabeth Gilbert criticized for 'wrongheaded' decision to pull Russia-set novel

The bestselling author of "Eat, Pray, Love" is pulling her forthcoming book from publication after facing online backlash, which is baffling the literary community.

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Rep for John Amos says he's OK after daughter said his life was 'hanging by a thread'

A spokesperson for John Amos said Monday that the "Good Times" star is fine and "in good spirits" after his daughter claimed last week that his life was "hanging by a thread."

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Marlon Wayans says he was 'targeted,' blasts United Airlines for barring him from flight

Marlon Wayans is in a war of words with United Airlines over a bag-check incident that led to him missing a flight to Kansas City and a scheduled show. And he's accusing the airline of harassment, racism and classism.

The Street

While the Right Celebrates Wins Over Bud Light, Target, They're Cheering the Wrong Victory

Temporary declines to a company's market cap isn't the grand victory some right-wing culture warriors think it is.

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'Los Angeles Times' to lay off 13% of newsroom

The L.A. Times is the latest in a string of media outlets to cut staff, citing economic headwinds. Leaders say 74 journalists will lose their jobs.

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