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Billy Bob Thornton on how Taylor Sheridan wrote ‘Landman’ with him in mind LA Times
By Diedre Johnson Billy Bob Thornton recently did a two-for-one. The actor was able to promote his new Paramount+ series, “Landman,” while on tour with his band, the Boxmasters, in Texas in September. “I did a few things along the road,” he … Continued
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Interview with Star Kevin Costner | Yellowstone
Interview By Diedre Johnson Legendary actor Kevin Costner sits down with Diedre Johnson to discuss the new character arc of John Dutton on the Paramount Network series Yellowstone.
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‘Black Doves’ Review: Keira Knightley Is Back in Action in Netflix’s Twisty Spy Series The Wrap
‘Black Doves’ Review: Keira Knightley Is Back in Action in Netflix’s Twisty Spy Series “Black Doves,” Netflix’s latest thriller series, has it all. The dialogue is both clever and funny. There’s lots of political intrigue and Keira Knightley hasn’t been this … Continued
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Apple Cider Vinegar’ Review: Netflix Swindler Drama Is an Influencer Cautionary Tale The Wrap
Kaitlyn Dever and Alycia Debnam-Carey headline a six-part tale of wellness and lies By Diedre Johnson What would you do if you created a website and everything you said or did was met by a heady rush of likes, heart … Continued
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From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir LA Public Library Book Review
From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir BOOK REVIEW: By Lisa Marie Presley Reviewed by Diedre Johnson Reading From Here to the Great Unknown, the authorized memoir taken from Lisa Marie Presley’s voice recordings with organization and narrative from her daughter, … Continued
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How a makeup designer meticulously created those eye-popping looks for ‘The Substance’
LA Times The Envelope“She was with us all the way through, which is really rare,” prosthetics makeup designer Pierre Olivier-Persin says of “The Substance” star Demi Moore, who sometimes sat for up to to eight hours to get her look just right for … Continued









