When Maia Kealoha learned that she was going to play Lilo in Disney’s live-action remake of “Lilo & Stitch,” she sobbed big, fat, happy tears.
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Swit said she believed that “if you’ve got a long-run series, then there’s always got to be room for growth,” she told the Toronto Star in 2010.
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May 30, 2025
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Taylor Swift announced today that she had reacquired the rights to her early recordings, six years after music executive Scooter Braun bought her old record label (and with it, control of Swift’s first six studio albums).
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- By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen / Reuters
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May 29, 2025
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The woman, testifying under the pseudonym Mia, told a jury in Manhattan federal court that she worked for Combs as a personal assistant and director of development and acquisition from 2009 to 2017, starting when she was around 25 years old.
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- By Lisa Richwine / Reuters
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May 26, 2025
The red-carpet show will be broadcast live on CBS starting at 8 p.m. Eastern (2 p.m. Hawaii time), and singer Jennifer Lopez will host.
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- By Dawn Chmielewski / Reuters
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May 25, 2025
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“Lilo & Stitch’ set a domestic box office record for the first three days of the Memorial Day weekend, besting 2022’s “Top Gun: Maverick,” according to Comscore. That helped propel ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada to a record $262 million, Comscore reported.
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- By Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times
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May 24, 2025
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Breea Milburn has been a Stitch fan since the beginning.
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus, or NPH, is a rare condition that occurs when excess cerebrospinal fluid builds up in the brain, causing symptoms including trouble walking and controlling one’s bladder. It can also lead to cognitive impairment, including memory problems.
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- By Juliette Jabkhiro / Reuters
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May 23, 2025
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Robbers wearing ski masks and disguised as police tied up the billionaire celebrity before making off with the ring, given to her by her then-husband, rapper Kanye West (now known as Ye), and other jewels.
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Over more than four decades, Wendt racked up about 170 film and television credits. But he was best known for “Cheers.”
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Richard, a former member of the pop group Danity Kane, testified during Combs’ sex trafficking trial that she feared for her life after Combs told her to keep quiet about the alleged beatings and that he comes from a place where people “go missing.”
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Coupang and the Interpark ticket outlet did not elaborate on the controversies involving West, who is now known as Ye.
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- By Hanna Rantala and Miranda Murray / Reuters
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May 18, 2025
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“I’m just an advocate and want to continue to keep moving forward with that, with my pledge from 2017, so it ain’t over,” said the Oscar-winning actor at the Women in Motion dinner at Cannes, part of a program set up by luxury group Kering in 2015.
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The remake of the animated classic, which opens nationwide Friday, was co-written by Native Hawaiian filmmaker Chris Kekaniokalani Bright.
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The Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra recently launched a “Sponsor a Musician” program to increase public engagement and support musicians.
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- By Jack Queen and Jonathan Stempel / Reuters
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May 14, 2025
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Ventura, a rhythm and blues singer known as Cassie, also said Combs agreed to a $20 million settlement to end her November 2023 civil lawsuit against him over their relationship, with the deal coming 24 hours after she filed the case.
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- By Jack Queen and Jonathan Stempel / Reuters
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May 13, 2025
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Ventura, a rhythm and blues singer known as Cassie, said she took part in Combs’ parties known as “Freak Offs” for about a decade, at first to please him and later because he blackmailed her with videos of the encounters.
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- By Tassilo Hummel and Juliette Jabkhiro / Reuters
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May 13, 2025
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In the highest-profile #MeToo case to come before judges in France, Depardieu repeatedly denied any wrongdoing.
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