Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza says 500 rounds of ammunition – a mix of blanks, dummy rounds and suspected live rounds – were found while searching the set of the Western ‘Rust.’
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Mort Sahl, comedian who satirized politics, dies at 94
He took pride in having mocked every president from Dwight Eisenhower to Donald Trump.
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Potential legal woes mount after ‘Rust’ shooting tragedy
Crew members say five days before the fatality, Alec Baldwin’s stunt double accidentally fired two live rounds after being told the gun didn’t have any ammunition.
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Potential legal woes mount after ‘Rust’ shooting tragedy
Crew members say five days before the fatality, Alec Baldwin’s stunt double accidentally fired two live rounds after being told the gun didn’t have any ammunition.
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TV looks more like U.S. diversity, and viewers like it, study says
Television shows that reflect the nation’s increasing racial and ethnic diversity are finding favor with industry gatekeepers and viewers.
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Assistant director who handed gun to Baldwin was fired after similar mishap in 2019
The disclosure about Dave Halls emerged as producers of Alec Baldwin’s movie ‘Rust’ officially halted filming.
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Live Music Lineup: Dean Ford & The Beautiful Ones play tribute to Prince in Portland
You can also see shows from Katie McNally & Neil Pearlman and Gary Clark Jr.
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Let computers do it: Film set tragedy spurs call to ban guns
A petition was launched over the weekend on change.org for real guns to be banned from production sets.
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Crew member who gave Baldwin gun subject of prior complaint
Maggie Goll, a prop maker and licensed pyrotechnician, says she filed a complaint about assistant director Dave Halls’ behavior on set in 2019.
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Ed Sheeran has COVID, will do performances from home
Ed Sheeran breaks the news on social media days before his new studio album is due out.