Columbus, OH

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Herbie J Pilato

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, all quotes and commentary from Donna Douglas are from an interview with her conducted by the author.]. Donna Douglas, who died of pancreative cancer at 82 in 2015, was an honest-to-goodness Southern Belle who displayed a natural beauty and talent in her portrayal of the hollering, rope-wearing, whistle-happy, and critter-cuddling Elly May Clampett on the 1960s classic TV hit, The Beverly Hillbillies.

TV's Beloved 'Beverly Hillbillies' Actress Donna Douglas: Nine Years After Her Death

Closer Weekly

Bo Derek may have waited nearly two decades to marry her current husband, John Corbett, but she was quick to wed her first husband, John Derek, after turning 18. Closer takes a look back at Bo's first marriage with the late actor, filmmaker and photographer, whom she was in a relationship with until his death...

Who Was Bo Derek’s 1st Husband John Derek? How Their Love Affair Began When She Was 16

Country Music on MJ Pursuits

Country music legend Alan Jackson embarks on his farewell tour, celebrating decades of hits while embracing a new chapter in his family life.

Alan Jackson's Farewell Tour and New Important Family News

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Fifteen years of tax returns show how Kamala Harris, who is now the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination, became a millionaire as a public servant.

Harris' wealth comes mostly from her and her husband's investments, records show

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Huntington, WV

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Colonel Tom Parker, born Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk, is a name forever intertwined with the legend of Elvis Presley. While Parker's management turned Presley into one of the first rock superstars, his own background is shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Despite his Dutch origins, Parker claimed to have been born in Huntington, West Virginia, adding a fascinating layer to his story.

Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis Presley, and West Virginia

San Francisco, CA

The Independent

Laurene Powell Jobs, the billionaire widow of Apple founder Steve Jobs and president of the Emerson Collective, has bought the most expensive home in San Francisco history, splashing out a cool $70m on a mansion with panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge.Ms Powell bought the property in Pacific Heights, which is sandwiched between homes owned by Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison and Apple designer Jonathan Ive, for around £54m, according to the Wall Street Journal. The previous owners were Sloan Lindemann Barnett, a billionaire’s daughter, and Roger Barnett, who runs a health supplement manufacturer. The pair initially wanted more than...

Inside Steve Jobs’ widow’s $70m mansion, the most expensive home ever sold in San Francisco

The 2007 film, ‘An American Crime,’ depicts the harrowing torture and murder of a sixteen-year-old girl, Sylvia Likens, at the hands of her caregiver, Gertrude Baniszewski. Director Tommy O’Haver presents the authentic true crime story that occurred in 1965 after the two Likens sisters – Sylvia and Jenny – moved in with the Baniszewski family of seven children, where they underwent brutal treatment at the hands of their hosts. However, a majority of the disturbing punishments are mostly handed out to the elder sister, Sylvia, who is subjected to maltreatment of the highest order by Gertrude, her children, and neighborhood kids, whose actions lead to the girl’s eventual death after she succumbs to her injuries. SPOILERS AHEAD.

An American Crime: Why Did Gertrude Single Out and Abuse Sylvia?

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Greta Garbo arrived in Hollywood as an unknown, unsophisticated actress from Sweden and left 16 years later a rich woman. “I have made enough faces,” said the Golden Age star, who successfully transitioned from silent films to talkies in the 1930s. But after starring in 24 feature films and amassing a $3 million fortune, Garbo walked away.

Inside Greta Garbo’s Secret Life in New York City: She Was Always ‘Out and About’

Ohio State

TIME

J.D. Vance, who penned a memoir titled 'Hillbilly Elegy,' is Trump's VP pick. Here's what to know about his net worth.

Here's What We Know About J.D. Vance's Net Worth

Boston, MA

Dianna Carney

The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts recently introduced two special poodles, Delia and Elle, who were found as strays in Boston just two days apart. Despite their initial separation, these poodles were reunited at the animal shelter, and it was immediately clear that they knew each other well. The shelter shared their heartwarming story, stating:

Meet Delia & Elle: The Stray Dogs Who Found Each Other Against All Odds

New Orleans, LA

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	The late Marie Delphine LaLaurie is remembered as both a wealthy New Orleans socialite and an enslaver, and her gruesome legacy is tied to a historic mansion on Royal Street, which has been seen on America’s Most Haunted Homes and depicted on FX’s American Horror Story: Coven. Mae West's Former L.A. Hideaway Can Be Yours for $6 Million




	Though it is rumored to be haunted, according to The Wall Street Journal, that didn’t stop actor Nicolas Cage from buying the home in 2007. Two years later, the Hollywood icon, struggling to maintain a vast portfolio of properties around the world, lost the...

Nicolas Cage’s Former New Orleans Mansion Lands on the Market for $10.3 Million

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Their early relationship was characterized by a blend of romantic allure and personal complications

John F. Kennedy Jr. and Daryl Hannah's tumultuous love story: From passion to heartbreak

Delta, MO

Memphis, MO

Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Elvis Presley‘s Graceland home opened up for tours in 1982. The house remained unchanged from when the King of Rock and Roll resided in the Memphis estate from 1957 to 1977. However, per the family’s request, no tours of the private upstairs area were allowed. This mandate remained in effect as Lisa Marie Presley, Graceland’s …

Elvis Presley’s Graceland: Archivist Reveals if Secret Upstairs Area Will Ever Be Opened to Public

Rapper Drake revealed on Tuesday evening that his Canadian mansion had flooded after heavy rain in the Toronto region for the past few days. "This better be Espresso Martini," he captioned a video on his Instagram story. The clip walked viewers through what appears to be a walk-in closet and dressing/vanity area with several inches of brown water on the floor.

Drake shares video of his flooded Toronto mansion

Los Angeles, CA

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	Joan Benedict Steiger, who was part of the original stock company for Candid Camera and later became the wife of actor Rod Steiger, died June 24 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles of complications from a stroke. She was 96.Hollywood & Media Deaths In 2024: Photo Gallery & Obituaries




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	As Joan Benedict, she got her start on TV during the medium’s early days, appearing in the 1950s on Candid Camera and The Steve Allen Show. She would go on to score dozens of TV credits with guest appearances in the 1970s on...

Joan Benedict Dies: ‘Candid Camera’, ‘General Hospital’ Actor, Widow Of Rod Steiger Was 96

Widowed at the age of 27, Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot became a pioneer in the wine-making industry in 18th-century France, when women’s ownership of a business was frowned upon. The biopic, directed by Thomas Q. Napper (“Jawbone”), features a luminous performance by Haley Bennett in the title role as the headstrong entrepreneur who took control of her destiny. Nicknamed “la grande dame of Champagne,” her innovations are still used today.

‘Widow Clicquot’ Review: Haley Bennett sparkles as ‘la grande dame of Champagne’

Clarke County, MS

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Mississippi News Group

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

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The Paris Widow by Kimberly Belle

Kimberley Belle has written a masterful, highly original fast-paced thriller The Paris Widow that keeps the reader guessing until the final chapter. Art thieves, dodgy antique...

The Paris Widow by Kimberly Belle

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