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| Born | August 8, 1921 |
| Hometown | Inglewood, California, United States |
| Net worth | $40 million |
| Height | 5'9" (1.74m) |
| Spouse | Edward Bell (m 1994 - 2013) , Fernando Lamas (m 1969 - 1982) , Ben Gage (m 1945 - 1958) , Leonard Kovner (m 1940 - 1944) |
| Children | Kimball Gage , Benjamin Gage , Susan Gage |
| Parents | Louis Stanton Williams , Bula |
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Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/GettyThe 2022 Met Gala was themed around “Gilded Glamour,” and as the evening unfolded we saw it doing so in the spirit of every Met Gala: some people getting the theme and following the invite, some tinkering with it cleverly, and some people doing what the hell they like. Kim Kardashian wearing Marilyn Monroe’s “Mr President” dress was a matchless nod to American fashion and pop culture history. Vanessa Hudgens in stunning black channeled the Gilded Age mo
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Politeness and profanity at the four-way stop
Jan. 2—We arrived at the intersection at roughly the same time, as synchronized as a quartet of Esther Williams clones. All of us stopped, which was a bit of a miracle. There's always at least one driver willing to view a stop sign as a suggestion, briefly slow and then barrel on through to the din of blaring horns and shouted profanity. But this was a rule-abiding quartet, evidently, and ...
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‘I thought they would be mean — but they were fun.’ How teens, police learn from each other
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The 10 best film scenes of 2021
Moments from Dune, Shang-Chi, No Time to Die, and more made our list of the year's best film scenes.
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Renée Dorléac, Actress & Mother Of Catherine Deneuve, Dies Aged 109
Renée Dorléac, the French actress and mother of actresses Catherine Deneuve, Francoise Dorléac and Sylvie Dorléac, has died aged 109 in Paris, her family has confirmed to Le Figaro. Known professionally as Renée-Jeanne Simonot, Dorléac was married to actor Maurice Dorléac and was grandmother to actors Christian Vadim and Chiara Mastroianni. Born in northern France […]
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The Many Unexpected Influences of MOULIN ROUGE!
It's been 20 years since Moulin Rouge dazzled us for the first time. Here's a look back at the film's many influences, from Greek tragedies to Bollywood. The post The Many Unexpected Influences of MOULIN ROUGE! appeared first on Nerdist.
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‘Baby, It's Cold Outside' Was Controversial From the Beginning. Here’s What to Know About Consent in the 1940s
The song is seen by many as describing a man pressuring a woman on a date
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Biden's 1960s gang fight yarn: Son of 'bad dude' Corn Pop confirms his father knew Dem frontrunner
The saga of Joe Biden’s mysterious story from the 1960s, in which he and a man called Corn Pop almost battled with a knife and a chain but ultimately did not, may have been confirmed.Mr Biden has told the story of a 1962 confrontation with a man who frequented a public pool in Wilmington, Delaware where he was a lifeguard several times, including in his book. But a video of him retelling it at an event in 2017, at the pool’s dedication ceremony after it was renamed for him, resurfaced earlier th
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Joe Biden's Story of a Pool Brawl Went Off the Deep End
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