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Teri Garr, the offbeat comic actor of 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Tootsie,' has died

Oct. 29, 2024 17:05 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Teri Garr, the quirky comedy actor who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star of such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie," has died. She was 79. Garr died Tuesday of multiple sclerosis “surrounded by family and friends,”...

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 15-21

Sep. 09, 2024 09:09 AM EDT

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 15-21: Sept. 15: Screenwriter and director Ron Shelton (“Bull Durham,” “White Men Can’t Jump”) is 79. Actor Tommy Lee Jones is 78. Movie director Oliver Stone is 78. Drummer Kelly Keagy of Night Ranger is 72. Actor Barry Shabaka...

Review: 'Jackpot!' has a winning star in Awkwafina but never pays off

Aug. 14, 2024 16:43 PM EDT

Finally, a movie for everyone who read Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” and wished it had been a comedy. Paul Feig’s “Jackpot!” is a farcical twist on an old story that, if it doesn’t remind people of Jackson's short story will surely sound familiar to those who enjoyed...