Hollywood

Taylor Swift Set to Testify Amidst Lively-Baldoni Legal Drama: A Clash of Celebrities in Hollywood Courtroom

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NEW YORK — Taylor Swift has reportedly consented to a deposition regarding the ongoing legal dispute between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, according to recent court documents filed by Baldoni’s legal team. The lawsuit stems from allegations made by Lively, who claims that Baldoni sexually harassed her during the filming of It Ends With Us and subsequently initiated a smear campaign in retaliation after she raised concerns. Baldoni’s assertion that Swift is a crucial witness is linked to her close friendship with Lively. For months, he has maintained that her testimony could provide significant insights … Read more

Rock the Shorts Film Festival 2025: A Bold Celebration of Independent Storytelling Hits Hollywood This September

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Los Angeles, California — For those weary of Hollywood’s formulaic blockbusters, the Rock the Shorts Film Festival 2025 offers a refreshing alternative. Scheduled for September 1, the festival aims to showcase bold and innovative storytelling through a diverse range of short films. Since its inception in 2020, the event, directed by Roxanne Marciniak, has quickly garnered a reputation as a key gathering for independent filmmakers in California. This year’s festival boasts a competitive lineup, featuring 38 official selections chosen from a pool of hundreds of submissions. The selected films span various genres, including comedy, drama, … Read more

Elon Musk Enters Culinary Scene as Tesla Diner Launches in Hollywood Amid Controversial Autopilot Verdict

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MIAMI — A jury in Miami has ruled Tesla partially responsible for a fatal crash that occurred in 2019, resulting in a $242.6 million damages award to the victims. The lawsuit focused on the automaker’s Autopilot system, which has faced scrutiny over its safety features in past incidents. The jury awarded a total of $329 million in damages to the family of Naibel Benavides Leon and her former boyfriend, Dillon Angulo. This total includes $129 million in compensatory damages and $200 million in punitive damages, as outlined in the verdict sheet. Jurors determined that Tesla … Read more

Harvey Weinstein’s Retrial: Jury Divided Amid Tensions, Conviction Looms for Hollywood Mogul

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NEW YORK — A Manhattan jury found Harvey Weinstein guilty of one count of sex crimes, while deliberations were marred by discord among jurors. On Wednesday, the jury reported a partial verdict but has yet to ascertain outcomes on other charges against the former Hollywood mogul. Weinstein, now 73 and once a titan in the film industry, is facing legal proceedings following the overturning of his 2020 conviction by a state appeals court. He stands accused of raping one actress and assaulting two others. Weinstein has maintained his innocence, pleading not guilty and denying any … Read more