Randolph died of natural causes Saturday night at her home, her son said.
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At his first stand-up set post-Globes, Jo Koy lashes out at Hollywood ‘marshmallows’
Amid the fallout from the televised gig, Koy told The Times that he and the writers only had a handful of days to prepare the material, which was being rewritten up until showtime.
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Cape Neddick couple’s play about war in Ukraine is ‘a story that needs to be told’
‘In the Garden of Z,’ which premieres Friday at New Hampshire Theatre Project, is based on the life experience and research of Russian-Latvian playwright Liza Robinson, who wrote the script with her husband.
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‘Parasite’ director calls for a thorough probe into the death of actor Lee Sun-kyun
Oscar-winning ‘Parasite’ director Bong Joon-ho and other artists in South Korea said Lee had suffered ‘severe character assassination’ before his death and called for revisions of laws to protect human rights in criminal investigations.
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ESPN apologizes for fake name scam that led to Emmy statues going to people ineligible for award
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, which administers the Sports Emmy Awards, discovered the fraud through an investigation, which led to ESPN doing its probe.
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Emmys will have reunions, recreations of shows like ‘Lucy,’ ‘Martin,’ ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and ‘Thrones’
The 75th Emmy Awards will include cast reunions and recreations of classic moments from a dozen iconic shows throughout television history.
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Judy Blume to receive lifetime achievement award for ‘Bravery in Literature’
The winners will receive their awards during a ceremony on Feb. 17 at the Fisher Center. Blume will participate virtually in a conversation with the other authors.
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Aaron Rodgers denies implying comic Jimmy Kimmel was tied to Jeffrey Epstein
The New York Jets quarterback returned to ESPN’s ‘The Pat McAfee Show’ on Tuesday and addressed comments he made the week before that set off a feud with the comic.
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‘SNL’ star Michael Che defends Golden Globes host Jo Koy amid criticism
Che, a stand-up comedy veteran and longtime ‘Weekend Update’ co-anchor, suggested comics should take a stand against hosting gigs.
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‘Oppenheimer’ dominates Golden Globes, ‘Poor Things’ upsets ‘Barbie’ in comedy
The final season of ‘Succession’ cleaned up on the television side.