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Oscars: Sean Penn Wins Best Supporting Actor For 'One Battle After Another' Oscars: Sean Penn Wins Best Supporting Actor For 'One Battle After Another'
Oscars: Sean Penn Wins Best Supporting Actor For 'One Battle After Another' Sean Penn won Best Supporting Actor at the 98th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday, March 15. Penn won for his performance as Col. Lockjaw in "One Battle After Another,", a corrupt military officer who hunts down a revolutionary group while trying to silence a secret from his past so he can join the Christmas Adventurers Club. The actor is no stranger to Oscar glory, having previously won for "Milk" and "Mystic River" and been nominated for "Dead Man Walking," "I Am Sam" and "Sweet and Lowdown."

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by Sam Barron
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Beloved 'Family Guy' Character Getting Own Spinoff, Reports Say: What To Know Beloved 'Family Guy' Character Getting Own Spinoff, Reports Say: What To Know
Beloved 'Family Guy' Character Getting Own Spinoff, Reports Say: What To Know What the deuce? Stewie Griffin is getting his own show. Fox and Hulu have ordered a two-season spinoff of the hit animated series "Family Guy" centered on the show's evil genius toddler, Deadline reported. The show will premiere during the 2027-28 TV season, with new episodes streaming the next day on Hulu. The new animated comedy, titled "Stewie," will follow the devious toddler during his time in preschool while exploring time and space travel, Deadline reported. The series comes from "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane and 20th Television Animation. MacFarlane will continue voicin…

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by Chris Spiker
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CT Cities Fall In St. Patrick's Day Celebration Rankings: See Full List CT Cities Fall In St. Patrick's Day Celebration Rankings: See Full List
CT Cities Fall In St. Patrick's Day Celebration Rankings: See Full List Every year, some cities feel the luck of the Irish a little more than others. WalletHub released its 2026 list of Best Cities for St. Patrick's Day Celebrations on Wednesday, March 11. The study ranked 200 US cities based on holiday traditions, Irish pubs and restaurants per capita, affordability, safety, accessibility, and even the weather forecast. WalletHub said Americans are expected to spend about $7 billion on St. Patrick's Day in 2026. "St. Patrick's Day celebrates the Irish, but it's become a beloved cultural holiday for millions of Americans regardless of their ancestry," said Wal…

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by Chris Spiker
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AI 'Actress' Condemned By Hollywood Releases First Music Video: 'I've Got Life' AI 'Actress' Condemned By Hollywood Releases First Music Video: 'I've Got Life'
AI 'Actress' Condemned By Hollywood Releases First Music Video: 'I've Got Life' An artificial intelligence-generated "actress" that was widely blasted across the entertainment industry has released a defiant music video mocking critics. Production company Particle6 and AI talent studio Xicoia debuted Tilly Norwood's comedic music video "Take the Lead" on Tuesday, March 10. Norwood was unveiled as "the world's first AI actor" in September 2025, sparking tremendous backlash from human actors, writers, producers, and fans. The release of "Take the Lead" comes days before Hollywood gathers for the 98th Academy Awards. "Tilly is, and has always been, a vehicle to…

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by Chris Spiker
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CT Surges In Best States For Women Rankings: Here's Why CT Surges In Best States For Women Rankings: Here's Why
CT Surges In Best States For Women Rankings: Here's Why Several Northeast states are among the best places in the country for women, according to a new study. WalletHub released its 2026 list of Best & Worst States for Women on Monday, March 3. The list was released ahead of International Women's Day, which falls on Sunday, March 8. The personal finance website compared all 50 states and Washington, DC, across 25 measures tied to economic opportunity, health care, and safety for women. "Despite improvements the US has made over the years, women still lag behind men when it comes to economic prospects, executive positions, and political…

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by Chris Spiker
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Luxury Jewelry, Rat Poison, Meteorite: Report Reveals Strangest Lost Luggage Finds Of 2025 Luxury Jewelry, Rat Poison, Meteorite: Report Reveals Strangest Lost Luggage Finds Of 2025
Luxury Jewelry, Rat Poison, Meteorite: Report Reveals Strangest Lost Luggage Finds Of 2025 A $35,000 Rolex, a fully assembled robot, and a suitcase packed with rat poison are just some of the unusual discoveries found inside lost airline luggage in 2025. Unclaimed Baggage released its 2026 "Found Report" on Thursday, March 5. The annual report highlights valuable items, strange discoveries, and travel trends uncovered from bags never reunited with their owners. The Alabama company is the nation's only retailer that resells, donates, or recycles items from airline luggage after it goes unclaimed for 90 days. "Each year, I am amazed at the treasures discovered in luggage and what …

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by Chris Spiker
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Britney Spears Arrested For DUI Weeks After Major Music Catalog Deal Britney Spears Arrested For DUI Weeks After Major Music Catalog Deal
Britney Spears Arrested For DUI Weeks After Major Music Catalog Deal Pop superstar Britney Spears was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence just a few weeks after reaching a deal to sell her music catalog. Spears, 44, was taken into custody by the California Highway Patrol at around 9:30 p.m. PST on Wednesday, March 4. Ventura County booking records show that the "Oops!... I Did It Again" singer was released by 6:07 a.m. on Thursday, March 5. Variety confirmed that Spears was arrested for a DUI. She's scheduled to appear in court on Monday, May 4. Spears' arrest comes after the "...Baby One More Time" performer recently finalized a …

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by Chris Spiker
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Bunkmate Speaks After 'Deadliest Catch' Star, 25, Dies At Sea: 'Did Everything We Could' Bunkmate Speaks After 'Deadliest Catch' Star, 25, Dies At Sea: 'Did Everything We Could'
Bunkmate Speaks After 'Deadliest Catch' Star, 25, Dies At Sea: 'Did Everything We Could' A crew member on "Deadliest Catch" has spoken about the frantic effort to save deckhand Todd Meadows after he fell overboard during a crabbing trip in the Bering Sea. Meadows died while working aboard the Aleutian Lady off the Alaskan coast on Wednesday, Feb. 25. The 25-year-old father of three had recently joined the crew featured on the long-running reality TV series on the Discovery Channel. Trey John Green III, who shared a bunk with Meadows, spoke about the incident with Us Weekly on Tuesday, March 3. "Todd was an amazing human," Green said. Green said t…

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by Chris Spiker
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‘Full Of Gratitude’: NY Teen Finds ‘Hero’ Kidney Donor After Long Search ‘Full Of Gratitude’: NY Teen Finds ‘Hero’ Kidney Donor After Long Search
‘Full Of Gratitude’: NY Teen Finds ‘Hero’ Kidney Donor After Long Search Elias Manolis has found his hero. The Long Island 13-year-old from Franklin Square, who has spent much of his life battling a serious kidney condition, is now scheduled to receive a life-saving transplant after doctors cleared a living donor to move forward with surgery later this month. “Life-altering news!!!! We’re beyond thrilled that a kind-hearted living donor has been found for Elias,” his mother, Margaret Manolis, wrote on Instagram. “Our hearts are full of gratitude.” Manolis said the family had been waiting a long time for the moment when a donor would finally be approved. Now Eli…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Survey Reveals What Makes For Perfect Night Out Survey Reveals What Makes For Perfect Night Out
Survey Reveals What Makes For Perfect Night Out Even as face-to-face socializing dips nationwide, younger Americans say the secret to a great night out has not changed: keep it spontaneous. A new survey of 1,000 millennials and 1,000 Gen Z adults ages 21 and over found that the best evenings are often the ones that unfold naturally, with decisions made in the moment rather than mapped out in advance. The research was conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Josh Cellars. According to the findings, 48 percent of respondents said they begin a typical night out with at least one decision already in mind, including whether they plan to drin…

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by Joe Lombardi
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'Deadliest Catch' Star, 25, Dies On Dangerous Sea: 'He Quickly Became Family' 'Deadliest Catch' Star, 25, Dies On Dangerous Sea: 'He Quickly Became Family'
'Deadliest Catch' Star, 25, Dies On Dangerous Sea: 'He Quickly Became Family' A crew member featured on "Deadliest Catch" has died in what the captain called the "most tragic day" in the history of the crab boat. Todd Meadows, a crew member on the Aleutian Lady, died at the age of 25 on Wednesday, Feb. 25. Rick Shelford, the boat's captain, announced Meadows' death in an Instagram post on Monday, March 2. Meadows was the newest member of the crew featured on the long-running reality TV show on the Discovery Channel. "He quickly became family," Shelford wrote. "His love for fishing and his strong work ethic earned everyone's respect right away. His smile was con…

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by Chris Spiker
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Netflix March Lineup: 'Peaky Blinders' Movie, 'Heartbreak High' Among Highlights Netflix March Lineup: 'Peaky Blinders' Movie, 'Heartbreak High' Among Highlights
Netflix March Lineup: 'Peaky Blinders' Movie, 'Heartbreak High' Among Highlights Netflix is kicking off March with a packed lineup of new movies, series, and specials, including the highly anticipated movie "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man" and the return of fan-favorite shows like "One Piece" and "Heartbreak High." Here’s a look at some of the highlights coming to Netflix this month: Key Releases Movies: "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man" (Friday, March 20) "The Bad Guys 2" (Saturday, March 21) "Ready or Not: Texas" (Tuesday, March 24) TV Shows & Series: "One Piece: Season 2" "Heartbreak High: Season 3" (Wednesday, March 25) "Virgin River: Season 7" (Thursday, …

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by Joe Lombardi