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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1910, Lien Gisolf, Dutch high jumper (died 1993) was born. In 1942, Harrison Ford, American actor and producer was born. In 1948, Catherine Breillat, French director and screenwriter was born. In 1957, Cameron Crowe, American director, producer, and screenwriter was born. In 1962, Tom Kenny, American voice actor and screenwriter was born. In 1972, Sean Waltman, American professional wrestler was born. In 1974, Jarno Trulli, Italian race car driver was born. In 1988, Steven R. McQueen, American actor and model was born. In 1989, Leon Bridges, American soul singer, songwriter and record producer was born. In 1993, Davey Allison, American race car driver (born 1961) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

“I Can’t Believe That’s Tom Cruise”: Full Digger Trailer Reveals Transformation for “Insane” New Oscar Contender

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Image via WB The full trailer for Digger has been released, showing off more of Tom Cruise‘s radical transformation. The actor’s recent movies have been focused on him as an action star, performing incredible stunts in the likes of the Mission: Impossible franchise and Top Gun: Maverick. Those death-defying antics have very much become his brand and a []

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Kotaku

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· Jun 23, 2026

Tom Cruise’s Next Movie Has The Weirdest Trailer I’ve Seen In A Long Time

The new Digger trailer spent two minutes hyping up the main actor

ComicBook.com

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· Jun 23, 2026

Tom Cruise is Unrecognizable in His Wildest Movie in Years – Watch New Digger Trailer

Image via WB New footage provides our best look yet at Tom Cruise‘s most intriguing movie in years, Digger. The past decade or so has seen Cruise almost entirely in action movie star mode, performing daring stunts in the likes of Top Gun: Maverick and the Mission: Impossible franchise, but Digger is something very different. Directed by Alejandro []

Out Magazine

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· Jun 26, 2026

Chris Appleton rock a tight red Speedo in sexy new vacay pics

Chris Appleton is celebrating Pride Month right!

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Power-ranking Sam Neill’s best (and worst) films - Joanna Wane

Power-ranking Sam Neill’s best (and worst) films - Joanna Wane

Daily News Egypt

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· Jun 24, 2026

Tom Cruise transforms into controversial energy tycoon in Iñárritu’s dark comedy “Digger”

Tom Cruise portrays a controversial energy tycoon responsible for a global crisis in the upcoming dark comedy “Digger,” marking a departure from his traditional action roles in his first collaboration with Academy Award-winning Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu. Warner Bros. recently launched a new phase of the promotional campaign for the project, which industry observers [] The post Tom Cruise transforms into controversial energy tycoon in Iñárritu’s dark comedy “Digger” first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

Variety

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· Jul 13, 2026

‘Digger’ Trailer: Tom Cruise Transforms Into an Eccentric Billionaire Facing an Eco-Disaster in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Absurdist Comedy

Tom Cruise had to dig deep for his latest starring role — pun intended. “I have never had something that could challenge me in this way, and neither has Alejandro,” Cruise said, about starring in “Digger,” the black comedy from two-time Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alejandro González Iñárritu (“Birdman,” “The Revenant”). Described as “a comedy of []

Ars Technica

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· Jun 23, 2026

Sony releases trailer for Taika Waititi's Klara and the Sun

Tonally, the trailer gives strong vibes akin to the director's 2016 feature Hunt for the Wilderpeople.

Twitchy

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· Jun 28, 2026

Meltdown ALERT! Thomas Massie Lashing OUT When Asked About His Ex-Girlfriend Is So VERY Telling (WATCH)

Meltdown ALERT! Thomas Massie Lashing OUT When Asked About His Ex-Girlfriend Is So VERY Telling (WATCH)

Slate Magazine

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· Jun 30, 2026

Jeff Hiller on Bodies and Money in a Changing Hollywood

An interview with the Emmy-winning HBO star.

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· Jul 13, 2026

Tom Cruise unwittingly kickstarts an apocalyptic disaster in seriously odd first trailer for black comedy Digger

Tom Cruise unwittingly kickstarts an apocalyptic disaster in seriously odd first trailer for black comedy Digger

UPI

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· Jul 13, 2026

Tom Cruise: 'Digger' drew on 'Taps,' 'Tropic Thunder,' 'Jerry Maguire'

Tom Cruise: 'Digger' drew on 'Taps,' 'Tropic Thunder,' 'Jerry Maguire'

TwistedSifter

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· Jul 11, 2026

The Speed Trap: Why a Dangerous Neighborhood Driver Is Reeling After His Daily Rampage Met a Hidden Structural Nightmare

He truly sounds insane! The post The Speed Trap: Why a Dangerous Neighborhood Driver Is Reeling After His Daily Rampage Met a Hidden Structural Nightmare appeared first on TwistedSifter.

People.com

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· Jul 3, 2026

Happy Birthday Tom Cruise! See the Action Star's Wildest Stunts in His Movies Through the Years

He's jumped off cliffs, planes, helicopters, buildings and then some

Cosmopolitan

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· Jun 22, 2026

Insiders Say ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty: The Movie’ Set Is a “Clusterf*ck” and Talent Feels They’ve Been “Thrown to the Wolves”

Sources are spilling, and it’s not great.

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jul 13, 2026

‘Digger’ Trailer: Tom Cruise Spent Days Listening to Alejandro G. Iñárritu Read Him the Script

The first clip shows an unrecognizable Cruise in the film that is set for release on Oct. 2.

The Root

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· Jun 26, 2026

These Black Actresses Over 40 Look Better Than Ever!

From Nia Long to Tracee Ellis Ross and more, these are our Hollywood faves that truly age backwards!

RedState

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· Jul 10, 2026

Katie Porter’s Raging Karen Yelp Meltdowns Are Exactly What You’d Expect: ‘Horrible Experience’

Katie Porter’s Raging Karen Yelp Meltdowns Are Exactly What You’d Expect: ‘Horrible Experience’

NPR News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, singer of power ballad 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' dies at 75

Tyler's biggest hit is a perfect encapsulation of what made her a star in the 1980s: An epic power ballad surging with emotion, delivered in a voice that sounded like it might tear the singer apart.

Fark

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· Jun 26, 2026

Buried lede: Mick Jagger is Keith Richards' horcrux [CSB]

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Us Weekly

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· Jul 6, 2026

Sylvester Stallone Turns 80! Take a Look Back at His Biggest and Best Moments

Sylvester Stallone is known for being the face of several successful franchises, from Rocky to Rambo — and the leading man shows no signs of slowing down. The New York native nearly gave up on acting before landing his major breakthrough in 1974’s The Lords of Flatbush. The first Rocky film hit theaters two years []

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 1, 2026

'He doesn't need Hollywood': TV creator Taylor Sheridan blasts LA and industry elites

Writer and Comedian Michael Loftus reacts to TV creator Taylor Sheridan blasting Hollywood executives and taking aim at Los Angeles. “I think Taylor just looked at his bank account, and he looked at his investments, and he looked at the ratings for his latest show, and he’s like, oh yeah, I can be honest here. I can let them know what I really think,” Mr Loftus told Sky News host James Morrow. “He’s the hitmaker. He doesn’t need Hollywood; they need him. Why would he want to go back? “He’s going to dance a couple rounds with Mamdani the commie, and he’s going to be saying the same thing about New York soon.”

Polygon

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· Jun 26, 2026

Prime Video's Reacher owes everything to Tom Cruise's underrated Jack Reacher

Now streaming free on Pluto TV, Cruise's attempt to play the detective and action hero has flaws, but it's a sold crime thriller

That Park Place

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· Jul 2, 2026

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Trailer Gets Buried Under Mass Dislikes as Controversies Continue to Mount

Christopher Nolan has earned a reputation as one of Hollywood’s most respected filmmakers, but that hasn’t shielded his latest project from mounting backlash. The newest trailer for The Odyssey has been hit with an overwhelming wave of dislikes on YouTube, adding another chapter to the growing list of controversies surrounding Universal Pictures’ adaptation of Homer’s [] The post Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Trailer Gets Buried Under Mass Dislikes as Controversies Continue to Mount appeared first on That Park Place.

The Daily Beast

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· Jun 30, 2026

Supermodel Makes Shock Confession About Johnny Depp’s Ex

David M. Benett / David M. Benett/Getty ImagesSupermodel Cara Delevingne has revealed that she dated Amber Heard during the actress’s divorce from Johnny Depp.Delevingne opened up about rumors about her and Heard in an appearance on The Louis Theroux Podcast. The British journalist asked Delevigne about claims that Depp was reportedly “driven crazy by the idea that Amber might be sleeping with you.”“Am I meant to comment? It’s because we did a movie together, and it was called London Fields,” Delevingne responded. “He was also doing the movie. I think he was pretty driven crazy by jealousy. Nothing was happening at that point. Later, after they divorced, it had, I suppose.”Read more at The Daily Beast.

Associated Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

Inside Keith Urban's NYC ferry show

Country star Keith Urban surprises fans on NYC Ferry with yacht rock classics after the release of his "Flow State" album. #KeithUrban #FlowState

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 13, 2026

Actor Sam Neill, star of 'Jurassic Park,' 'The Piano,' dies at 78

Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster as he dodged velociraptors in 'Jurassic Park” to playing Holly Hunter’s husband in...

AutoStraddle

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· Jun 24, 2026

No Filter: Michaela Jaé Rodriguez Wraps on Rocky Horror in What Was Hopefully Just the Beginning of Her Broadway Career

Plus, another day, another reason to be jealous of Hannah Einbinder. And more in LGBTQ+ celeb news! The post No Filter: Michaela Jaé Rodriguez Wraps on Rocky Horror in What Was Hopefully Just the Beginning of Her Broadway Career appeared first on Autostraddle.

Vogue

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· Jun 21, 2026

Tommy’s Take on the Joy of Accessorizing

In monthly installments surrounding a fashion theme, street style photographer Tommy Ton gives us an unfiltered close-up of the outfits that caught his eye and why.

DNyuz

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· Jun 28, 2026

Universal Hollywood’s newest attraction features unique tribute to franchise’s dead star

The newest roaring attraction at Universal Hollywood is set to feature heavy references to dead Fast and the Furious star Paul Walker. The park’s new coaster, “Fast Furious: Hollywood Drift,” has two ride vehicles designed after Brian O’Conner’s sports cars in the franchise. Brian O’Conner is the character Walker portrayed. Fans will have a []

Irish Star

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· Jul 9, 2026

Hunky Pierce Brosnan shows off ripped body in MobLand Season 2 trailer at 73

Pierce Brosnan made his status as a heartthrob clear as he showcased his physique in the MobLand Season 2 trailer at 73 years old

Metro

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· Jul 11, 2026

Katie Price gives us what we secretly want from all celebrities

It's an approach that feels almost old-fashioned now.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 7, 2026

He's a bloated mummy's boy who sobs in his cell and stuffs himself with junk food. Now insiders reveal a startling twist in the saga of Gavin Plumb - jailed for a gruesome plot to murder Holly Willoughby...

He's a bloated mummy's boy who sobs in his cell and stuffs himself with junk food. Now insiders reveal a startling twist in the saga of Gavin Plumb - jailed for a gruesome plot to murder Holly Willoughby...

Bloomberg

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· Jul 10, 2026

More Americans Are Getting Prenups, Even If They Aren't Rich

Bloomberg's Nikki Waller joins Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on Bloomberg Money. Belle Burden’s blockbuster memoir, 'Strangers,' has riveted readers with the tale of her marriage’s sudden implosion and aftermath. They also discuss the rising popularity of prenups has been driven by changing financial dynamics of marriage. (Source: Bloomberg)

GiveMeSport

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· Jul 8, 2026

WWE Raw: Maxxine Dupri's Real-Life Husband Makes Feelings Clear After Austin Theory Kiss

He had to watch his wife kissing another man!

TheJournal.ie

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· Jul 4, 2026

Review: Is Katie Price - Nothing To Hide worth watching?

The four-part series begins streaming on Sky and NOW on Wednesday.

The i Paper

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· Jun 28, 2026

Stephen Mangan is chronically underrated

As an actor, comedian, writer and presenter, he never fails to thrill. What a delight to see him play the lead in his latest West End role

Gizmodo

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· Jul 10, 2026

Let’s Talk About the End Credits Scenes of ‘Evil Dead Burn’

The latest film in the Sam Raimi horror franchise has two end credits scenes. Here's the breakdown.

ArcaMax

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· Jun 21, 2026

John Rzeznik gives hilarious reaction to intimate Iris question

The Goo Goo Dolls frontman reflected on the enduring legacy of his band's biggest hit while revealing why he draws the line at hearing the romantic classic in one particular setting.

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