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‘SHAFT’ STAR RICHARD ROUNDTREEDEAD AT 81
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‘SHAFT’ STAR RICHARD ROUNDTREEDEAD AT 81

Richard Roundtree famous for playing the lead role in "Shaft," is dead after a battle with cancer. The actor died Monday as a result of pancreatic cancer, according to his manager Patric Macminn We're told Richard was diagnosed two months ago, and his family was with him when he died at his home in Los Angeles. Richard is best known for playing detective John Shaft in the original 'Shaft' movie franchise ... including the 1971 OG film, "Shaft," the 1972 sequel "Shaft's Big Score!" and the 1973 trilogy, "Shaft In Africa." RR was regarded as the first Black action hero in Hollywood ... and his breakthrough performance in "Shaft" saw him nominated for New Star of the Year at the Golden Globe Awards. The face of the 'Shaft' franchise, Richard also starred in the 1973 'Sha...
Bruce Willis’ health update after months of battling Apashia
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Bruce Willis’ health update after months of battling Apashia

Walter Bruce Willis, born on March 19, 1955, is an American actor who has left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. Bruce Willis' illustrious career spans several decades and has encompassed a wide range of roles, cementing his status as a beloved and iconic figure in the film industry. Willis first catapulted into the limelight with his portrayal of David Addison in the comedy-drama series moonlightining which ran from 1985 to 1989. This role not only showcased his acting prowess but also hinted at the charismatic and versatile actor he would become. However, it was in the realm of cinema that Willis truly made his mark. With a career that boasts appearances in over a hundred films, he emerged as an action hero of unparalleled stature. His performances in ...
DJ STEPHEN ‘TWITCH’ WIDOW LISTS THEIR HOME FOR $3.8 MIL
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DJ STEPHEN ‘TWITCH’ WIDOW LISTS THEIR HOME FOR $3.8 MIL

The widow of Stephen , the late DJ on Ellen Denegres talk show, is putting their family home on the market ... 10 months after he died. According to online real estate records Steven's widow, Allison hawker listed their Encino estate earlier this month for $3,795,000. The place is 4,600 square feet with 6 bedrooms and it's super modern -- built in 2018, the home has some attractive bells and whistles, including a pool and hot tub in the backyard, plus a wine display and 3 fireplaces. The main house has 5 suites, and there's a pool house out back with its own private bathroom. There's a chef's kitchen in the heart of the open floor plan ... with a center island and top-of-the-line appliances, plus a butler's pantry with its own sink, dishwasher and stove. Stephen died by...
Jada Pinkett-Smith reveals Chris Rock previously asked her on a date
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Jada Pinkett-Smith reveals Chris Rock previously asked her on a date

In preparation for the release of her book, she had a sit down with people magazine where she made the revelation that Smith's old friend Chris Rock asked her out to dinner in the summer. According to her, this was during the period when rumours were circulating about her eminent split from the fresh prince of bel air actor. Going on, she states that Rock was 'appalled' upon being told that they were not getting divorced as the rumours said, after which he apologised. In the exclusive interview, she said, “I think every summer all the reports would come out that me and Will were getting a divorce. And this particular summer, Chris, he thought that we were getting a divorce. So he called me and basically he was like, ‘I’d love to take you out!’ And I was like, ‘What do you mean?’ He...