Kevin Spacey is on trial in London facing 12 charges of sexual assault, indecent assault and causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent. He has pleaded not guilty to all charges, which relate to four men who are now in their 30s and 40s. Jury selection is underway and the trial is expected to last four weeks, with several witnesses, including the alleged victims, being called to testify. The outcome of the trial could have a lasting impact on Spacey's career and reputation.
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Joseph Fiennes, best known for his role in "Shakespeare in Love", has expressed regret for his decision to portray Michael Jackson in a 2017 episode of "Urban Myths". His casting sparked outrage due to his lighter skin tone and prosthetic nose, and he now views it as a "bad mistake". His comments serve as a reminder of the importance of thoughtful casting decisions in the entertainment industry.
Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee made history at the Tony Awards on Sunday night as they became the first nonbinary people to win Tonys for acting. Ghee won for their role in "Some Like It Hot" and Newell for their role in "Shucked." The night was unique due to a Hollywood writers' strike, but the Broadway community seized the moment and made history.
Jay Johnston, a Hollywood actor known for his roles in popular television shows, has been arrested in California and charged in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Johnston was identified by online sleuths and is facing felony obstruction of officers during civil disorder as well as several misdemeanor offenses. He is currently being held in Los Angeles and is expected to appear in court soon.
Kim Cattrall is set to make a brief return to the small screen as Samantha Jones in the finale of the second season of the "Sex and the City" spinoff series, "And Just Like That...". Variety reported that the actress will reprise her iconic role for the show's finale, which will air June 22. Cattrall filmed her cameo March 22 in New York and will only appear in one scene of the season finale. Fans of the show will be eager to see how her return will be incorporated into the finale.
On Monday evening, nine people were injured in a shooting on the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk in Hollywood, Florida. Four of the victims were children between the ages of 1 and 17, and several of the injured were taken to a children's hospital. The police have not yet released any information about the shooter or the motive, but are actively searching for the suspect and have asked anyone with information to come forward.
Tina Turner, the legendary rock and R&B icon, passed away at the age of 83. Her career spanned five decades, during which she sold out stadiums, earned a dozen Grammy Awards, and won the adoration of fans around the world. Her private funeral ceremony will be held for close friends and family, and her influence on the music industry and her fans will be remembered for years to come.
18-year-old Iam Tongi made history by becoming the first Pacific Islander singer to win the 21st season of “American Idol”. His win was met with much enthusiasm from fans of the show, and his story is a testament to the power of hard work and dedication. His original song “I’ll Be Seeing You” was dedicated to his father who had passed away months before his audition.