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Death of 'Friends' actor Matthew Perry causes shock
AFP, Published on 29/10/2023
» LOS ANGELES - Shock over the sudden death of Matthew Perry, troubled star of the beloved "Friends" sitcom, rippled from Hollywood to his boyhood home in Canada, where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the world would remember his "joy."
Emmys to be postponed due to Hollywood strikes: US media
AFP, Published on 28/07/2023
» LOS ANGELES - This year's Emmy Awards will be postponed due to the ongoing Hollywood strikes, US media reported Thursday.
'Succession' tops nominations for strike-threatened Emmys
AFP, Published on 12/07/2023
» LOS ANGELES - "Succession," the HBO drama about an ultra-wealthy family fighting for control of a sinister media empire, led the nominations Wednesday for the Emmys -- television's version of the Oscars.
Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia: family
AFP, Published on 17/02/2023
» LOS ANGELES - Action star Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with untreatable dementia, his family said Thursday, less than a year after he retired from acting because of growing cognitive difficulties.
'Succession' tops Emmy nominations with 25 as 'Squid Game' makes history
AFP, Published on 12/07/2022
» LOS ANGELES - HBO's "Succession" topped this year's Emmy nominations, earning 25 nods on Tuesday, as "Squid Game" became the first non-English-language drama series shortlisted for glory for television's equivalent of the Oscars.
Betty White, doyenne of US television, dead at 99
AFP, Published on 01/01/2022
» LOS ANGELES - Actress Betty White, who made US television audiences laugh for more than seven decades, starring on popular sitcoms "The Golden Girls" and "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," has died, US media reported Friday. She was 99.
Five things to watch at the Emmy Awards
AFP, Published on 18/09/2021
» LOS ANGELES: The Emmy Awards honouring the best in American television return on Sunday for the first in-person ceremony since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Streamers and superheroes battle for pandemic-era Emmy nods
AFP, Published on 12/07/2021
» LOS ANGELES - Television shows binge-watched -- and even filmed -- during the coronavirus pandemic will vie for coveted Emmy nominations Tuesday, with Netflix's "The Crown" tipped to reign over a unique year for the small screen.
Partial virus lockdown in Madrid as US deaths near 200,000
AFP, Published on 21/09/2020
» MADRID: A million people in and around the Spanish capital on Monday were under new "stay-at-home" orders to contain another coronavirus surge, as the US death toll neared 200,000.
Coronavirus: latest global developments
AFP, Published on 20/09/2020
» Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: