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Sylvester Stallone: The Long Game
By Sondra Barr Sylvester Stallone has spent decades playing men who get hit, get up and keep going. But the “never quit” myth didn’t start on a film set. It began in the parts of […]
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Josh Lucas: Authentic & Versatile
When actor Josh Lucas appears on screen, he might not instantly command the marquee recognition some of his contemporaries do, but his impact is undeniable. His roles have spanned the spectrum from indie gems to blockbuster films, and yet, one of his most iconic contributions lies in a realm beyond the visual—his voice. […]
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Emily Blunt: Family, Films, & Fame
In Hollywood, where stars are born and legends are made, actress Emily Blunt stands out as something of a rarity. Unlike many of her contemporaries, she navigates the demanding, churning waters of stardom with grace and authenticity. […]
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Sharon Stone: Rising from Rubble
In the chaotic world of Hollywood, where stars often flicker and fade, Sharon Stone, 65, exemplifies an unusual durability, showcasing a narrative that triumphs over adversities. Beneath the deceptive allure of fame, she’s emerged not as a victim but as a symbol of perseverance. […]
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Sean Penn: Actor, Activist, Influencer
Double-Oscar winner Sean Penn is known for playing deeply intense characters. But the Mystic River and Milk star is just as known for using his Hollywood influence to organize and encourage political and social change around the world. […]
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Michael B. Jordan: Man of the Moment
Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Black Panther are some of Michael B. Jordan’s best movies. Imagine if these films hadn’t cast him. That could have happened had he not gotten his start as a child model for Toys “R” Us. However, he broke into the industry as a model, moved into the acting world, and he’s been thriving. Now, he’s a producer and making his directorial debut in Creed III, coming out in 2023. […]
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Dolly Parton: The Grand Dame of Country Music
Who is Dolly Parton? You could answer this question in many ways. A philanthropist may be top of your mind considering she was honored this month among this year’s Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipients for the $1 million donation she made in 2020 to help fund Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine research. […]
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Home Sweet Home: Chip & Joanna Gaines
Chip & Joanna Gaines put family first while building a lifestyle empire in Texas. By Sondra Barr In small town Waco, Texas, Chip and Joanna Gaines are hometown royalty. Since the launch of their show […]
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Megyn Kelly: Facing the Future with a Devil May Care Attitude
By Sondra Barr Before her stint as a news anchor, Megyn Kelly was a trial lawyer at a prestigious firm on her way to making partner. A rigid career path with a predetermined conclusion, she […]