Helicopter crash halts filming for The Final Season near Norway
A helicopter crash during a movie shoot for The Final Season halted traffic on Highway 151 for about 90 minutes. The pilot Green, an experienced flyer, died reportedly after a wire strike while a cameraman and crew worked on scenes for the Norway team’s championship comeback. Filming at the Norway baseball diamond resumed later that day with investigators from the FAA and NTSB on site.
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Schneider collapses on movie set in heat wave incident
Former SNL star Rob Schneider, 42, was hospitalized briefly in Northern California after collapsing from heat exhaustion and suspected food poisoning during the filming of Big Stan at a women’s prison near Stockton. He was treated and released, and returned to directing. Firefighters reported multiple heat exhaustion cases on the set as temperatures topped 100 degrees.
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Pitt and Jolie baby shower pictures recovered
Law enforcement have arrested a suspect in California over a theft of Brangelina family snaps taken in Namibia. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie confirmed the return of the baby shower images through spokeswoman Cindy Guagenti.
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Sunday in Parade interview with Stephen King and James Brady
Stephen King talks with James Brady about family and writing habits and his new TV series. The conversation highlights King's approach to storytelling and the influence of his personal life on his work.
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Contemporary stars born today in film and music
Actress Olivia de Havilland and director Sydney Pollack share today’s notable birthdays. Debuts and anniversaries highlight Dan Aykroyd, Alan Ruck, Andre Braugher, Pamela Anderson, Missy Elliott, and Liv Tyler among celebrated entertainment figures whose careers span stage screen and music.
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Nicolas Cage donates 2 million to aid former child soldiers
Oscar winner Nicolas Cage pledged 2 million dollars to Amnesty International to fund shelters medical and psychological rehab for former child soldiers worldwide. Amnesty will administer the funds and Cage noted the donation is not a solution but a step toward eradicating the child soldier nightmare.
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Tom Hanks Inducted Into Ranger Hall of Fame
Tom Hanks was inducted as an honorary member of the U S Army Ranger Hall of Fame at Fort Benning Georgia. The 49 year old actor was honored for his role in Saving Private Ryan his work on Band of Brothers and his support for WWII memorial causes. He could not attend the ceremony.
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Guitarist Johnny Jenkins Dies at 67 in Macon Georgia
Johnny Jenkins of Macon Georgia aged 67, a guitarist who played with Otis Redding in the early 1960s and influenced Jimi Hendrix with his acrobatic style, died Monday. No cause of death was provided.
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