Famed South African actress and “Black Panther” star Connie Chiume has died, Fox News Digital can confirm. She died at Garden City Hospital in Johannesburg following “a period of illness,” a statement from the family explained. She was 72. Her son, Nongelo Chiume, told Newzroom Afrika that his mother had originally been admitted to the...
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Gallup poll reveals how teens cope with negative emotions — and why 'they want to be heard'
A new Gallup survey explored how young Americans cope with stress, anxiety and other big emotions – and the results were mostly positive. The research was done in partnership with the Walton Family Foundation and Dr. Lisa Damour, a bestselling author and clinical adolescent psychologist who served as a consultant on Pixar’s movie “Inside Out...
'Wednesday' star Jenna Ortega responds to backlash from controversial comments about show
Jenna Ortega is responding to the backlash she received following comments she made about changing her lines on “Wednesday.” During a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Ortega admitted she “could have used [her] words better” when it came to describing her involvement in the development of her character, when speaking about changing some of her...
Lisa Kudrow, Ryan Gosling lead Hollywood stars surprisingly fired from major roles
Rejection is nothing new when it comes to the careers of professional actors. In fact, some would say, it comes with the territory. For years, many of Hollywood’s biggest stars have been cast, fired and replaced by their colleagues in some of the most beloved TV shows and films. From Lisa Kudrow to Ryan Gosling,...
Armie Hammer’s mother says actor is ‘baby-stepping back to Jesus’ after cannibalism accusations
Armie Hammer’s mother, Dru Hammer, is speaking out about the allegations of sexual abuse and cannibalistic fantasies that derailed her son’s career in Hollywood. During an interview with Fox News Digital, the author, who recently released her tell-all memoir, “Hammered,” recalled the events that led to Armie’s downfall. Dru, who is a devout Christian, expressed...
Zac Efron's lungs filled with water in scary pool accident that led to hospitalization: report
In the days following Zac Efron’s swimming accident, we’re learning more about what caused the actor to be hospitalized in Spain. An inside source confirmed to People magazine that Efron and his friends, who were staying at a villa in Ibiza, went to go swim in the property’s pool. Efron reportedly dove into the water,...
'It Ends with Us' star Blake Lively struggles with mom guilt over work
Blake Lively admitted she often feels guilty when her career gets in the way of spending time with her family. The “It Ends With Us” star revealed in a recent interview that she struggles to overcome mom guilt, as she opened up about balancing her career and personal life. “We love our work, and we...
'Star Wars' actor Daisy Ridley diagnosed with Graves' disease after blaming symptoms on 'stressful' role
Daisy Ridley thought her over-active schedule was making her stressed and tired, but it turned out she was suffering from an autoimmune disease. The “Star Wars” actress only recently felt comfortable sharing her Graves’ disease diagnosis, a condition that involves an overactive thyroid gland and is most commonly present in women and people older than...
Jack Black felt 'whole for the first time' after trying psychedelic drugs at 13
Jack Black recalled how a school therapist was able to help him overcome his drug problem as a teenager. During a recent appearance on Dax Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” podcast, Black shared his experiences with psychedelic drugs and cocaine as a teenager, and revealed he began “dabbling with the devil’s dandruff” when he was in middle...
On this day in history, August 6, 1911, TV sitcom star Lucille Ball is born
One of America’s most beloved redheads, Lucille Ball, the adored comic actress, was born on this day in history, Aug. 6, 1911, in Jamestown, New York, as Biography.com and other sources have noted. Her parents were Henry Durrell Ball, an electrician, and Desiree Ball. The family moved around due to her father’s employment, and tragically,...









