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Before introducing leading lady Catherine Laga’aia, Johnson delivered a thoughtful speech about her character.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
16 Apr. 2026 -
Her bestselling 1976 autobiography Coal Miner's Daughter, went on to become a 1980 box-office hit film that won a Best Actress Oscar for leading lady Sissy Spacek.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
14 Apr. 2026
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The next James Bond movie is in the works, but the film's leading man has yet to be cast.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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In the 20th century dozens of movies chronicled their adventures, with each era casting its leading man as the noble, brave and loyal, leading musketeer.—
Eleanor Beardsley,
NPR,
30 Mar. 2026
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Much of the initial attention during the first season centered on the actress and her bountiful blond mane and sexy swimsuit poster.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Lyonne's appearance at the Lorne premiere comes just days after the actress freed the nipple in a sheer bodysuit and corset hot pants at the Euphoria season 3 premiere in Hollywood.—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
10 Apr. 2026
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Lovato's Camp Rock costar Joe Jonas also made a guest appearance and performed on stage with her.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
14 Apr. 2026
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Nepo babies get a bad rap, but Sunny and Sadie Sandler prove their father’s talent is genetic, and with Sandler once again teaming up with his Uncut Gems (2019) costar Idina Menzel, Bat Mitzvah is a family reunion in more ways than one.—
James Mercadante,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Apr. 2026
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Moore was once a walk-on at NIU himself.—
Sean Hammond,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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In 2025, the former walk-on piled up 563 punt-return yards, 476 kickoff-return yards and four return touchdowns, bringing his career total to six.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
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But Cukor, who hit his thirty-year up-or-out deadline without getting a star, had long since been removed to lucrative work in the private sector.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
15 Apr. 2026
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Sox fans are still waiting on Munetaka Murakami, the Japanese star whose slugging was going to make the fireworks budget increase exponentially, to start hitting with some regularity.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Coactor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coactor. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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